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.
Known for
Columbo
O'Keefe
Doctor Who
The Monitor
NOVA
Inquisitor
The Bill
Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
Whittington
Sunday-Night Play
The Hon Douglas Wainwright
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
Dixon Druce
Sunday Night Theatre
Lieutenant Michael Wainwright, RN
Sunday Night Theatre
Troilus
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
Festival
Armand
Cavalcade of America
Tom Giddings
Repulsion
Colin
Scarlett
Inspector Wilcox
Isadora
Roger
Lady Killers
Dr. 'Peter' Crippen
Operation Crossbow
Flight Lt. Kenny
The Wonderful World of Disney
David Lawford
Mystery and Imagination
Dunning
Would You Look at Them Smashing All Those Lovely Windows
Padraic Pearse, English Tommy
Schizo
Leonard
Tamahine
Richard Poole
Wilde Alliance
Colonel Stone
The Informer
Nicky Loach
The Patriots
Alexander Hamilton
El Cid
Prince Alfonso
Doctor Who: Logopolis
The Monitor
The World of Wodehouse
Teddy Weeks
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Alexander Hamilton
The Doll
Peter Matty
The Horsemasters
David Lawford
Supernatural
Hugo Hoffman
The Dam Busters
Flight Lieutenant J. V. Hopgood, D.F.C.
Tunes of Glory
Cpl. Piper Ian Fraser
Loves of Three Queens
Drago (segment: I Cavalieri dell'illusione)
The Doll
A Study in Terror
Lord Carfax
Thundercloud
The Desert Rats
Artillery Man (uncredited)
The Secret Adversary
Kramenin
The People’s Jack
John Wilkes
The Trials of Oscar Wilde
Lord Alfred Douglas
Touch and Go
Richard Kenyon
Waltz of the Toreadors
Lt. Robert Finch
Doctor in Clover
Dr. Miles Grimsdyke
The Good Companions
Inigo Jollifant
The Ha-Ha
Alasdair
The Arcata Promise
Tony
The Good Beginning
Johnny Lipson
Valley of Song
Cliff Lloyd
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Lysander
The Wind Cannot Read
Peter Munroe
The Gentle Flame
Charles
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Dorian Gray
Fury at Smugglers' Bay
Christopher Trevenyan
The Day They Buried Cleaver
Gawm
The Man and the Snake
Harker Brayton