John Fraser
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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.
Acting
Movie
Repulsion
as Colin
1965
TV
Columbo
as O'Keefe
1971
TV
Doctor Who
as The Monitor
1963
Movie
El Cid
as Prince Alfonso
1961
Movie
The Dam Busters
as Flight Lieutenant J. V. Hopgood, D.F.C.
1955
TV
NOVA
as Inquisitor
1974
Movie
Operation Crossbow
as Flight Lt. Kenny
1965
Movie
The Desert Rats
as Artillery Man (uncredited)
1953
Movie
A Study in Terror
as Lord Carfax
1965
Movie
Tunes of Glory
as Cpl. Piper Ian Fraser
1960
TV
The Bill
1984
Movie
Schizo
as Leonard
1976
TV
Scarlett
as Inspector Wilcox
1994
Movie
Isadora
as Roger
1968
TV
The Wonderful World of Disney
as David Lawford
1954
Movie
The Trials of Oscar Wilde
as Lord Alfred Douglas
1960
Movie
Doctor in Clover
as Dr. Miles Grimsdyke
1966
TV
Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
as Whittington
1983
Movie
The Wind Cannot Read
as Peter Munroe
1958
Movie
Waltz of the Toreadors
as Lt. Robert Finch
1962
Movie
Tamahine
as Richard Poole
1963
Movie
Touch and Go
as Richard Kenyon
1955
TV
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
as Dixon Druce
1971
TV
Supernatural
as Hugo Hoffman
1977