John Fraser

John Fraser

Deceased · Born: Mar 18, 1931 · Died: Nov 6, 2020

Personal Details

Born Mar 18, 1931 Glasgow, Scotland, UK

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.

Career

2002
Nova
Nova as Inquisitor
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1994
Scarlett
Scarlett
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1989
Peter Cushing: A One-Way Ticket to Hollywood
Peter Cushing: A One-Way Ticket to Hollywood as Chris Trevenyan
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1983
Partners in Crime
Partners in Crime as Kramenin
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1976
Schizo
Schizo as Leonard
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1972
The Man and the Snake
The Man and the Snake as Harker Brayton
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Columbo
Columbo as O'Keefe
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1971
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes as Dixon Druce
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1968
Isadora
Isadora as Roger
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1966
Carnaby, M.D.
Carnaby, M.D. as Dr Miles Grimsdyke
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1965
A Study in Terror
A Study in Terror as Lord Carfax
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Repulsion
Repulsion as Colin
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1963
Tamahine
Tamahine as Richard Poole
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1962
Waltz of the Toreadors
Waltz of the Toreadors as Lt. Robert Finch
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1961
El Cid
El Cid as Prince Alfonso
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Disneyland
Disneyland as David Lawford
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Fury at Smugglers' Bay
Fury at Smugglers' Bay as Christopher Trevenyan
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Disneyland
Disneyland as David Lawford
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1960
Tunes of Glory
Tunes of Glory as Cpl. Piper Ian Fraser
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The Trials of Oscar Wilde
The Trials of Oscar Wilde as Lord Alfred Douglas
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1959
The Gentle Flame
The Gentle Flame as Charles
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1958
The Wind Cannot Read
The Wind Cannot Read as Peter Munroe
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1957
The Good Companions
The Good Companions as Inigo Jollifant
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1955
Touch and Go
Touch and Go as Richard Kenyon
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1953
The Good Beginning
The Good Beginning as Johnny Lipson
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