John Fraser
John Fraser

John Fraser

Born: March 18, 1931 - Died: November 6, 2020 (89 years)
Glasgow, 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.

Movies as Actor (35)
The Secret Adversary

The Secret Adversary

as Kramenin

Oct 9, 1983

Doctor Who: Logopolis

Doctor Who: Logopolis

as The Monitor

Mar 21, 1981

Schizo

Schizo

as Leonard

Nov 11, 1976

The Doll

The Doll

as Peter Matty

Nov 25, 1975

The Arcata Promise

The Arcata Promise

as Tony

Sep 22, 1974

The Man and the Snake

The Man and the Snake

as Harker Brayton

Jan 1, 1972

The Day They Buried Cleaver

The Day They Buried Cleaver

as Gawm

Dec 15, 1970

Would You Look at Them Smashing All Those Lovely Windows

Would You Look at Them Smashing All Those Lovely Windows

as Padraic Pearse, English Tommy

Feb 2, 1970

The People’s Jack

The People’s Jack

as John Wilkes

Jan 26, 1970

The Ha-Ha

The Ha-Ha

as Alasdair

Aug 25, 1969

Isadora

Isadora

as Roger

Sep 14, 1968

Doctor in Clover

Doctor in Clover

as Dr. Miles Grimsdyke

Mar 8, 1966

A Study in Terror

A Study in Terror

as Lord Carfax

Oct 1, 1965

Repulsion

Repulsion

as Colin

Jun 1, 1965

Operation Crossbow

Operation Crossbow

as Flight Lt. Kenny

Apr 1, 1965

A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

as Lysander

Jun 24, 1964

The Patriots

The Patriots

as Alexander Hamilton

Nov 15, 1963

Tamahine

Tamahine

as Richard Poole

Jul 30, 1963

Waltz of the Toreadors

Waltz of the Toreadors

as Lt. Robert Finch

Apr 12, 1962

The Picture of Dorian Gray

The Picture of Dorian Gray

as Dorian Gray

Dec 6, 1961

El Cid

El Cid

as Prince Alfonso

Oct 24, 1961

The Horsemasters

The Horsemasters

as David Lawford

Oct 1, 1961

Fury at Smugglers' Bay

Fury at Smugglers' Bay

as Christopher Trevenyan

Mar 1, 1961

Tunes of Glory

Tunes of Glory

as Cpl. Piper Ian Fraser

Sep 17, 1960

The Trials of Oscar Wilde

The Trials of Oscar Wilde

as Lord Alfred Douglas

May 28, 1960

The Gentle Flame

The Gentle Flame

as Charles

Dec 24, 1959

The Wind Cannot Read

The Wind Cannot Read

as Peter Munroe

Jun 10, 1958

The Good Companions

The Good Companions

as Inigo Jollifant

Apr 22, 1957

Touch and Go

Touch and Go

as Richard Kenyon

Oct 2, 1955

The Dam Busters

The Dam Busters

as Flight Lieutenant J. V. Hopgood, D.F.C.

May 16, 1955

Loves of Three Queens

Loves of Three Queens

as Drago (segment: I Cavalieri dell'illusione)

Dec 24, 1954

The Fate of Two Queens

The Fate of Two Queens

Dec 24, 1954

The Good Beginning

The Good Beginning

as Johnny Lipson

Oct 5, 1953

Valley of Song

Valley of Song

as Cliff Lloyd

Jun 8, 1953

The Desert Rats

The Desert Rats

as Artillery Man (uncredited)

Mar 26, 1953