John Fraser


    Starbirth:
    March 18, 1931
    Supernova:
    November 6, 2020
    Birthplace:
    Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Alexander Fraser (1931 - 2020 was a Scottish actor and author. He is best known for his performances in the films The Good Companions (1957), The Trials of Oscar Wilde (1960), El Cid (1961), Repulsion (1965), and Isadora (1968). One of his earliest roles was as Inigo Jollifant in the second film version of J. B. Priestley's The Good Companions (1957). He went on to have leading roles in films such as El Cid, The Trials of Oscar Wilde (playing Lord Alfred Douglas), Roman Polanski's Repulsion, Isadora, and Schizo. He made appearances on television series including Danger Man (1964), Randall and Hopkirk (1969), Columbo (1972), Doctor Who (1981), and The Bill (1995). In 2004, he published his autobiography, Close Up, in which he wrote frankly about his gay life and friendships.


MOVIECHARACTERYEAR
The Secret Adversary Kramenin 1983
Doctor Who: Logopolis The Monitor 1981
Schizo Leonard 1976
The Doll Peter Matty 1975
The Arcata Promise Tony 1974
The Man and the Snake Harker Brayton 1972
The Day They Buried Cleaver Gawm 1970
The People’s Jack John Wilkes 1970
The Ha-Ha Alasdair 1969
Isadora Roger 1968
Doctor in Clover Dr Miles Grimsdyke 1966
A Study in Terror Lord Carfax 1965
Repulsion Colin 1965
Operation Crossbow Flight Lt. Kenny 1965
A Midsummer Night's Dream Lysander 1964
The Patriots Alexander Hamilton 1963
Tamahine Richard Poole 1963
Waltz of the Toreadors Lt. Robert Finch 1962
The Picture of Dorian Gray Dorian Gray 1961
El Cid Prince Alfonso 1961
The Horsemasters David Lawford 1961
Fury at Smugglers' Bay Christopher Trevenyan 1961
Tunes of Glory Cpl. Piper Ian Fraser 1960
The Trials of Oscar Wilde Lord Alfred Douglas 1960
The Gentle Flame Charles 1959
The Wind Cannot Read Peter Munroe 1958
The Good Companions Inigo Jollifant 1957
Touch and Go Richard Kenyon 1955
The Dam Busters Flight Lieutenant J. V. Hopgood, D.F.C. 1955
The Fate of Two Queens 1954
Loves of Three Queens Drago (segment: I Cavalieri dell'illusione) 1954
The Good Beginning Johnny Lipson 1953
Valley of Song Cliff Lloyd 1953
The Desert Rats Artillery Man (uncredited) 1953
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The Bill <blank> <mt>
Doctor Who The Monitor <mt>
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes Dixon Druce <mt>
Lady Killers Dr. 'Peter' Crippen <mt>
Thundercloud <blank> <mt>
Hallmark Hall of Fame Alexander Hamilton <mt>
Dr. Finlay's Casebook <blank> <mt>
Scarlett <blank> <mt>
Cavalcade of America Tom Giddings <mt>
Mystery and Imagination <blank> <mt>
NOVA Inquisitor <mt>
The Doll <blank> <mt>
Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color David Lawford <mt>
Columbo O'Keefe <mt>
Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime Whittington <mt>
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