
John Fraser
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)
TV★ 6.6Scarlett1994as Inspector Wilcox
TV★ 6.8The Bill1984
MOVIE★ 6.9The Secret Adversary1983as Kramenin
TV★ 6.4Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime1983as Whittington
MOVIE★ 7.0Doctor Who: Logopolis1981as The Monitor
TV★ 7.5Lady Killers1980as Dr. 'Peter' Crippen
TV★ 7.0Thundercloud1979as Lieutenant Commander 'Monty' Morgan
TV★ 7.0Wilde Alliance1978as Colonel Stone
TV★ 7.2Supernatural1977as Hugo Hoffman- TVRomance1977as Bruce
MOVIE★ 5.6Schizo1976as Leonard
MOVIE★ 8.0The Doll1975as Peter Matty
TVThe Doll1975as Peter Matty
MOVIEThe Arcata Promise1974as Tony
TV★ 7.0NOVA1974as Inquisitor- TVArmchair 301973as Ross Evans
- MOVIE★ 9.0The Man and the Snake1972as Harker Brayton
TV★ 7.5The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes1971as Dixon Druce
TV★ 8.1Columbo1971as O'Keefe- MOVIEThe Day They Buried Cleaver1970as Gawm
- MOVIEWould You Look at Them Smashing All Those Lovely Windows1970as Padraic Pearse, English Tommy
MOVIEThe People’s Jack1970as John Wilkes- MOVIEThe Ha-Ha1969as Alasdair
TV★ 7.0Journey to the Unknown1968as Derek Wilson
MOVIE★ 6.2Isadora1968as Roger
TV★ 7.0ITV Playhouse1967as Alasdair- TVKenilworth1967as Richard Varney
- TVThe World of Wodehouse1967as Teddy Weeks
TVThe Informer1966as Nicky Loach
MOVIE★ 5.8Doctor in Clover1966as Dr. Miles Grimsdyke
TV★ 5.8Mystery and Imagination1966as Dunning
MOVIE★ 6.2A Study in Terror1965as Lord Carfax
MOVIE★ 7.4Repulsion1965as Colin
MOVIE★ 6.7Operation Crossbow1965as Flight Lt. Kenny
MOVIE★ 7.0A Midsummer Night's Dream1964as Lysander
TV★ 7.9Doctor Who1963as The Monitor- MOVIE★ 8.0The Patriots1963as Alexander Hamilton
- TV★ 8.0Festival1963as Armand
MOVIE★ 5.0Tamahine1963as Richard Poole
TV★ 6.7Dr. Finlay's Casebook1962
MOVIE★ 5.0Waltz of the Toreadors1962as Lt. Robert Finch
MOVIEThe Picture of Dorian Gray1961as Dorian Gray
MOVIE★ 6.9El Cid1961as Prince Alfonso
MOVIE★ 7.0The Horsemasters1961as David Lawford
MOVIE★ 5.9Fury at Smugglers' Bay1961as Christopher Trevenyan- TVSunday-Night Play1960as The Hon Douglas Wainwright
MOVIE★ 7.1Tunes of Glory1960as Cpl. Piper Ian Fraser
MOVIE★ 6.3The Trials of Oscar Wilde1960as Lord Alfred Douglas
MOVIEThe Gentle Flame1959as Charles
MOVIE★ 6.4The Wind Cannot Read1958as Peter Munroe
MOVIE★ 7.0The Good Companions1957as Inigo Jollifant
MOVIE★ 6.6Touch and Go1955as Richard Kenyon
MOVIE★ 6.9The Dam Busters1955as Flight Lieutenant J. V. Hopgood, D.F.C.
MOVIE★ 9.0Loves of Three Queens1954as Drago (segment: I Cavalieri dell'illusione)
MOVIE★ 8.0The Fate of Two Queens1954
TV★ 7.9The Wonderful World of Disney1954as David Lawford
MOVIE★ 10.0The Good Beginning1953as Johnny Lipson
MOVIE★ 8.0Valley of Song1953as Cliff Lloyd
MOVIE★ 6.3The Desert Rats1953as Artillery Man (uncredited)
TV★ 4.6Cavalcade of America1952as Tom Giddings
TV★ 8.8Hallmark Hall of Fame1951as Alexander Hamilton
TV★ 3.5Sunday Night Theatre1950as Lieutenant Michael Wainwright, RN