John Fraser(1931-2020)

Actor

A biography of the 1920s dancer Isadora Duncan, who forever changed people's ideas of ballet. Her nude, semi-nude, and pro-Soviet dance projects as well as her attitude and lifestyle shocked the public of her time.

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Isadora (1968)

John Fraser was born on 18 March 1931 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. He was an actor, known for Répulsion (1965), Les procès d'Oscar Wilde (1960) and Le Cid (1961). He died on 7 November 2020 in London, England, UK.

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Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award
- 1 nomination total

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Known for

Répulsion

7.6

Colin

1965

Les procès d'Oscar Wilde

7.1

Lord Alfred Douglas

1960

Le Cid

7.2

Prince Alfonso

1961

Les fanfares de la gloire

7.5

Cpl. Piper Ian Fraser

1960

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Actor

The Bill
6.7
TV Series
- The Judge
- Newman
- 1995–1996
Screen One
6.8
TV Series
- Gordon Hillan
- 1996
Doctor Finlay
7.6
TV Series
- Douglas Maitland
- 1996
Devil's Advocate
6.4
TV Movie
- Medical Presidente
- 1995
Scarlett
6.3
TV Mini Series
- Inspector Wilcox
- 1994
Tell Tale Hearts
7.8
TV Mini Series
- Ex-Supt. Walters
- 1992
Floodtide
7.5
TV Series
- Hotel Manager
- 1988
The Practice
6.6
TV Series
- Dr. Lawrence Golding
- 1985–1986
Agatha Christie : Les Associés Contre Le Crime
7.4
TV Mini Series
- Kramenin
- 1983
Young Sherlock: The Mystery of the Manor House
7.0
TV Series
- Uncle Gideon
- 1982
Rep
TV Series
- Dr. Crombie
- 1982
Lady Killers
7.3
TV Series
- Dr. 'Peter' Crippen
- John Church
- 1980–1981
Docteur Who
8.4
TV Series
- The Monitor
- 1981
Thundercloud
7.3
TV Series
- Lt. Cmdr. 'Monty' Morgan
- 1979
Wilde Alliance
7.2
TV Series
- Colonel Stone
- 1978

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Height
- 1.73 m
Born
- March 18, 1931
- Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Died
- November 7, 2020
- London, England, UK(oesophageal cancer)
Other works
He played the role of "Christian de Neuvillete" in Caedmon Records' (now Harper Collins Audio) nearly complete recording of "Cyrano de Bergerac", a play by Edmond Rostand. Ralph Richardson was "Cyrano" and Anna Massey was "Roxane".
Publicity listings
- 1 Print Biography
- 1 Pictorial

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Trivia
In the 1960s his novel 'Clap Hands If You Believe in Fairies' was a first in bringing the devastation caused by the thalidomide drug to the attention of a wider public.