John Fraser

John Fraser

3/18/1931 – 11/6/2020Glasgow, Scotland, UK

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.

Filmography (62 titles)

Scarlett6.6Show

Scarlett

Inspector Wilcox · 1994

The Bill6.8Show

The Bill

1984

The Secret Adversary6.9Movie

The Secret Adversary

Kramenin · 1983

Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime6.4Show

Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime

Whittington · 1983

Doctor Who: Logopolis7.0Movie

Doctor Who: Logopolis

The Monitor · 1981

Lady Killers7.5Show

Lady Killers

Dr. 'Peter' Crippen · 1980

Thundercloud7.0Show

Thundercloud

Lieutenant Commander 'Monty' Morgan · 1979

Wilde Alliance7.0Show

Wilde Alliance

Colonel Stone · 1978

Supernatural7.2Show

Supernatural

Hugo Hoffman · 1977

Show

Romance

Bruce · 1977

Schizo5.6Movie

Schizo

Leonard · 1976

The Doll8.0Movie

The Doll

Peter Matty · 1975

The DollShow

The Doll

Peter Matty · 1975

The Arcata PromiseMovie

The Arcata Promise

Tony · 1974

NOVA7.0Show

NOVA

Inquisitor · 1974

Show

Armchair 30

Ross Evans · 1973

9.0Movie

The Man and the Snake

Harker Brayton · 1972

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes7.5Show

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

Dixon Druce · 1971

Columbo8.1Show

Columbo

O'Keefe · 1971

Movie

The Day They Buried Cleaver

Gawm · 1970

Movie

Would You Look at Them Smashing All Those Lovely Windows

Padraic Pearse, English Tommy · 1970

The People’s JackMovie

The People’s Jack

John Wilkes · 1970

Movie

The Ha-Ha

Alasdair · 1969

Journey to the Unknown7.0Show

Journey to the Unknown

Derek Wilson · 1968

Isadora6.2Movie

Isadora

Roger · 1968

ITV Playhouse7.0Show

ITV Playhouse

Alasdair · 1967

Show

Kenilworth

Richard Varney · 1967

Show

The World of Wodehouse

Teddy Weeks · 1967

The InformerShow

The Informer

Nicky Loach · 1966

Doctor in Clover5.8Movie

Doctor in Clover

Dr. Miles Grimsdyke · 1966