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Known For
Acting
Birthday
March 18, 1931
Died
November 6, 2020
Place of Birth
Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Also Known As
- John Alexander Fraser
John Fraser
0.4 Popularity
Biography
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.
Known For
6.5
Inspector Wilcox
Scarlett
1994
6.7
The Bill
1984
6.3
Whittington
Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
1983
6.8
Kramenin
The Secret Adversary
1983
6.8
The Monitor
Doctor Who: Logopolis
1981
5.0
Dr. 'Peter' Crippen
Lady Killers
1980
🎬
0.0
Thundercloud
1979
5.5
Colonel Stone
Wilde Alliance
1978
5.6
Leonard
Schizo
1976
7.5
Peter Matty
The Doll
1975
Credits
Scarlett
as Inspector Wilcox
1994
6.5
The Bill
1984
6.7
Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
as Whittington
1983
6.3
The Secret Adversary
as Kramenin
1983
6.8
Doctor Who: Logopolis
as The Monitor
1981
6.8
Lady Killers
as Dr. 'Peter' Crippen
1980
5.0
🎬
Thundercloud
1979
0.0
Wilde Alliance
as Colonel Stone
1978
5.5
Schizo
as Leonard
1976
5.6
The Doll
as Peter Matty
1975
7.5
The Doll
1975
0.0
The Arcata Promise
as Tony
1974
0.0
NOVA
as Inquisitor
1974
7.0
🎬
The Man and the Snake
as Harker Brayton
1972
0.0
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
as Dixon Druce
1971
7.4
Columbo
as O'Keefe
1971
8.1
🎬
The Day They Buried Cleaver
as Gawm
1970
0.0
🎬
Would You Look at Them Smashing All Those Lovely Windows
as Padraic Pearse, English Tommy
1970
0.0
The People’s Jack
as John Wilkes
1970
0.0
🎬
The Ha-Ha
as Alasdair
1969
0.0
Isadora
as Roger
1968
6.1
🎬
The World of Wodehouse
as Teddy Weeks
1967
0.0
The Informer
as Nicky Loach
1966
0.0
Doctor in Clover
as Dr. Miles Grimsdyke
1966
5.6
Mystery and Imagination
1966
5.5
A Study in Terror
as Lord Carfax
1965
6.2
Repulsion
as Colin
1965
7.4
Operation Crossbow
as Flight Lt. Kenny
1965
6.7
A Midsummer Night's Dream
as Lysander
1964
0.0
Doctor Who
as The Monitor
1963
7.9
🎬
The Patriots
as Alexander Hamilton
1963
0.0
🎬
Festival
as Armand
1963
8.0
Tamahine
as Richard Poole
1963
4.5
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
1962
6.0
Waltz of the Toreadors
as Lt. Robert Finch
1962
4.8
The Picture of Dorian Gray
as Dorian Gray
1961
0.0
El Cid
as Prince Alfonso
1961
6.8
The Horsemasters
as David Lawford
1961
7.0
Fury at Smugglers' Bay
as Christopher Trevenyan
1961
5.7
🎬
Sunday-Night Play
as The Hon Douglas Wainwright
1960
0.0
Tunes of Glory
as Cpl. Piper Ian Fraser
1960
7.1
The Trials of Oscar Wilde
as Lord Alfred Douglas
1960
6.2
The Gentle Flame
as Charles
1959
0.0
The Wind Cannot Read
as Peter Munroe
1958
6.2
The Good Companions
as Inigo Jollifant
1957
0.0
Touch and Go
as Richard Kenyon
1955
6.3
The Dam Busters
as Flight Lieutenant J. V. Hopgood, D.F.C.
1955
6.9
Loves of Three Queens
as Drago (segment: I Cavalieri dell'illusione)
1954
0.0
The Fate of Two Queens
1954
0.0
The Wonderful World of Disney
as David Lawford
1954
7.8
The Good Beginning
as Johnny Lipson
1953
0.0
Valley of Song
as Cliff Lloyd
1953
0.0
The Desert Rats
as Artillery Man (uncredited)
1953
6.3
Cavalcade of America
as Tom Giddings
1952
3.5
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Alexander Hamilton
1951
8.6
Sunday Night Theatre
as Lieutenant Michael Wainwright, RN
1950
3.5
Sunday Night Theatre
as Troilus
1950
3.5