John Fraser

Known for ActingBorn 1931-03-18Died 2020-11-06Glasgow, 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.Read more

Movies & web series

The Good Beginning

The Man and the Snake

Loves of Three Queens

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Columbo

The Doll

The Patriots

Festival

The Fate of Two Queens

Doctor Who

Valley of Song

The Wonderful World of Disney

Lady Killers

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

Repulsion

Supernatural

Doctor Who: Logopolis

NOVA

Thundercloud

Wilde Alliance

The Secret Adversary

Tunes of Glory

Journey to the Unknown

ITV Playhouse

A Midsummer Night's Dream

The Horsemasters

The Bill

The Good Companions

Scarlett

The Dam Busters

El Cid

The Man from Hong Kong

Operation Crossbow

Dr. Finlay's Casebook

Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime

Touch and Go

The Wind Cannot Read

The Trials of Oscar Wilde

Isadora

A Study in Terror

The Desert Rats

Fury at Smugglers' Bay

Mystery and Imagination

Doctor in Clover

Schizo

Tamahine

Waltz of the Toreadors

Cavalcade of America