
John Fraser
- Date of Birth: 1931-03-18
- Date of Death: 2020-11-06
- Place of Birth: 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 ... 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.

The Dam Busters
Drama, Action, History, Thriller, War • 1955 May

Doctor Who: Logopolis
Science Fiction, Adventure, Drama • 1981 March

El Cid
Action, Drama, History, Romance, War • 1961 October

The Secret Adversary
Comedy, Mystery, TV Movie • 1983 October

Operation Crossbow
Drama, War, Thriller • 1965 April

The Bill
Crime, Drama • 1984 October

Scarlett
Drama • 1994 November

The Trials of Oscar Wilde
Drama, History • 1960 May

The Desert Rats
War, Action • 1953 May

A Study in Terror
Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery • 1965 October