Biography
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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.
TV credits
Rated 6.6 out of 10
Scarlett
1994
Rated 6.8 out of 10
The Bill
1984
Rated 6.5 out of 10
Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
1983
Rated 7.5 out of 10
Lady Killers
1980
Rated 7.0 out of 10
Thundercloud
1979
Rated 7.0 out of 10
Wilde Alliance
1978
Rated 7.2 out of 10
Supernatural
1977
Rated 0.0 out of 10
Romance
1977
Rated 0.0 out of 10
The Doll
1975
Rated 7.0 out of 10
NOVA
1974
Rated 0.0 out of 10
Armchair 30
1973
Rated 7.5 out of 10
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
Rated 8.1 out of 10
Columbo
1971
Rated 7.0 out of 10
Journey to the Unknown
1968
Rated 7.0 out of 10
ITV Playhouse
1967
Rated 0.0 out of 10
Kenilworth
1967
Rated 0.0 out of 10
The World of Wodehouse
1967
Rated 0.0 out of 10
The Informer
1966
Rated 5.8 out of 10
Mystery and Imagination
1966
Rated 7.9 out of 10
Doctor Who
1963
Rated 8.0 out of 10
Festival
1963
Rated 6.7 out of 10
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
1962
Rated 0.0 out of 10
Sunday-Night Play
1960
Rated 7.9 out of 10
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954