JF
John Fraser
Actor, Producer
Died November 6, 2020 (89 years)
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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.
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
Filmography
| 2007 | The Crowded TARDIS · as The Monitor |
| 1995 | Devil's Advocate · as Medical Presidente |
| 1994 | |
| 1993 | Doctor Finlay (1993) (TV Series) · as Douglas Maitland |
| 1989 | Peter Cushing: A One-Way Ticket to Hollywood · as Chris Trevenyan |
| 1985 | Screen One (TV Series) · as Gordon Hillan |
| 1984 | The Bill (TV Series) |
| 1983 | The Secret Adversary · as Kramenin |
| 1983 | Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime (TV Series) · as Whittington |
| 1982 | Young Sherlock: Mystery of the Manor House (TV Series) · as Uncle Gideon |
| 1981 | Doctor Who: Logopolis · as The Monitor |
| 1980 | Lady Killers (TV Series) · as Dr. 'peter' Crippen |
| 1977 | Supernatural (1977) (TV Series) · as Hugo Hoffman |
| 1976 | Schizo · as Leonard |
| 1974 | NOVA (TV Series) · as Inquisitor |
| 1973 | Sutherland's Law (TV Series) · as Archie Mcindoe |
| 1972 | The Man and the Snake · as Harker Brayton |
| 1971 | The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (TV Series) · as Dixon Druce |
| 1971 | Columbo (TV Series) · as O'keefe |
| 1969 | Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) (1969) (TV Series) · as Hellingworth |
| 1968 | |
| 1968 | Journey to the Unknown (TV Series) · as Derek Wilson |
| 1967 | ITV Playhouse (TV Series) · as Alasdair |
| 1966 | Carnaby, M.D. · as Dr Miles Grimsdyke |
| 1966 | Mystery and Imagination (TV Series) |
| 1965 | A Study in Terror · as Lord Carfax |
| 1965 | |
| 1965 | Operation Crossbow · as Flight Lt. Kenny |
| 1963 | Tamahine · as Richard Poole |
| 1963 | Doctor Who (TV Series) · as The Monitor |
| 1963 | The Patriots · as Alexander Hamilton |
| 1962 | Waltz of the Toreadors · as Lt. Robert Finch |
| 1962 | Dr. Finlay's Casebook (TV Series) |
| 1961 | El Cid · as Prince Alfonso |
| 1961 | Fury at Smugglers' Bay · as Christopher Trevenyan |
| 1960 | Tunes of Glory · as Cpl. Piper Ian Fraser |
| 1960 | The Trials of Oscar Wilde · as Lord Alfred Douglas |
| 1960 | BBC Sunday-Night Play (TV Series) · as The Hon Douglas Wainwright |
| 1959 | The Gentle Flame · as Charles |
| 1958 | The Wind Cannot Read · as Peter Munroe |
| 1957 | The Good Companions · as Inigo Jollifant |
| 1955 | Touch and Go · as Richard Kenyon |
| 1955 | ITV Play of the Week (TV Series) · as Bill |
| 1955 | The Dam Busters · as Flight Lieutenant J. V. Hopgood, D.f.c. |
| 1954 | Loves of Three Queens · as Drago (segment: I Cavalieri Dell'illusione) |
| 1954 | Disneyland (TV Series) · as David Lawford |
| 1953 | Valley of Song · as Cliff Lloyd |
| 1953 | The Good Beginning · as Johnny Lipson |
| 1953 | Titanic · as Steward |
| 1953 | The Desert Rats · as Artillery Man (uncredited) |
| 1952 | Cavalcade of America (TV Series) · as Tom Giddings |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall Of Fame (TV Series) · as Alexander Hamilton |
| 1950 | Sunday Night Theatre (TV Series) · as Troilus |