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Hugh Fraser

Date of birth: 1945-10-23

Place of birth: Westminster, London, England, UK

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Hugh Matthew Fraser, Hugh Frazer, 휴 프레이저, Хью Фрейзер

Hugh Fraser

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Hugh Matthew Fraser (born 23 October 1945) is an English actor, theatre director, and author. He has regularly appeared on film and in television and is best known for his portrayal of Captain Hastings in the television series Agatha Christie's Poirot, and his role as the Duke of Wellington (replacing David Troughton) in the Sharpe television series. Fraser has frequently been cast as upper class or aristocratic characters.

Movie Credits

The Draughtsman's Contract
3.5

The Draughtsman's Contract

1982-11-12

A young artist is commissioned by the wife of a wealthy landowner to make a series of drawings of th

Deviation
1.7

Deviation

1971-12-18

After a nocturnal car accident on the English countryside, an unfortunate couple is invited to a mys

Patriot Games
3.3

Patriot Games

1992-06-04

When CIA Analyst Jack Ryan interferes with an IRA assassination, a renegade faction targets Jack and

Edward & Mrs. Simpson
5

Edward & Mrs. Simpson

1978-11-06

While still the Prince of Wales, the future Edward VIII meets the married American socialite, Wallis

Sharpe's Company
3.4

Sharpe's Company

1994-05-25

Spain 1812 The Duke of Wellington plans to lay siege to Badajoz. A murderous figure from Sharpe's pa

Sharpe's Enemy
3.4

Sharpe's Enemy

1994-06-01

Portugal 1813. A band of deserters, including Sharpe's old enemy, Obadiah Hakeswill, have captured t

Sharpe's Gold
3.3

Sharpe's Gold

1995-04-01

Sharpe is sent on a mission to exchange rifles for deserters with a strange band of Spanish guerilla

The Insurance Man
2.7

The Insurance Man

1986-02-22

Franz, a young man, works in a dye factory in Prague. One day he notices a rash-like eczema, growing

Murder on the Bluebell Line
0

Murder on the Bluebell Line

1987-01-01

Murder on the Bluebell Line features Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson investigating the mystery of the

One Fine Day
2.3

One Fine Day

1979-02-17

Alan Bennett's play about the mid-life crisis of an estate agent.

Hands
0

Hands

1980-08-20

Pam receives an unusual birthday present from her 23 year old daughter, `The Nationwide Study of Fem

Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Poirot and Miss Marple
3.5

Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Poirot and Miss Marple

2020-10-10

British writer Agatha Christie (1890-1976) published her first novel in 1920, in which the eccentric

Events at Drimaghleen
0

Events at Drimaghleen

1991-07-17

The painful memories of the tragedy that awaited the people of Drimaghleen on 2/11/88 have just begu

Sharpe's Battle
3.4

Sharpe's Battle

1995-04-19

When Sharpe is ordered to whip the King of Spain's Irish Royal Brigade into shape, he faces dissent

Lorna Doone
3

Lorna Doone

1990-12-26

A feisty 17th-century Scotswoman falls in love with a despised landowner, to the dismay of her fathe

Licking Hitler
0

Licking Hitler

1978-01-10

1941 and the upper class Anna Seaton is hired as part of an allied radio propaganda project, creatin

Sharpe's Waterloo
3.6

Sharpe's Waterloo

1997-05-27

Based on the novel by Bernard Cornwell, "Sharpe's Waterloo" brings maverick British officer Lt. Col.

Sharpe's Siege
3.6

Sharpe's Siege

1996-05-08

Sharpe, with his new commanding officer, is sent to capture a castle when news comes of locals who w

Sharpe's Honour
3.3

Sharpe's Honour

1994-06-08

1813. Major Sharpe's old enemy, Major Ducos manipulates a beautiful young marquesa into falsely accu

Crystal Skulls
2.5

Crystal Skulls

2014-08-12

A millionaire philanthropist collects the famous Crystal Skulls trying to tap into their ancient pow

Chaos and Cadavers
2.9

Chaos and Cadavers

2003-05-15

Two young newlyweds, geeky Edward and innocent but alluring Samantha, turn up at a majestic and remo

Hanover Street
2.8

Hanover Street

1979-05-18

Margaret is a nurse in England during WW2, and married to a secret agent. Things get complicated whe

Sharpe: The Legend
2.5

Sharpe: The Legend

1997-10-13

Several years after the battle of Waterloo, a former soldier from Shoreditch sits in a London inn r

The Missionary
2.8

The Missionary

1982-11-02

In 1905, after 10 years of missionary work in Africa, the Rev. Charles Fortesque is recalled to Engl

A Very Social Secretary
3

A Very Social Secretary

2005-10-10

Bernard Hill and Victoria Hamilton star in Alistair Beaton's wickedly funny feature-length drama ins

Jackboots on Whitehall
2.5

Jackboots on Whitehall

2010-10-08

A satirical alternative history of World War II where the Nazis seize London and England must band t

The Price
0

The Price

1985-01-10

Geoffrey Carr is a wealthy, key player in Britain's emerging computer industry, and newly married t

Firefox
3

Firefox

1982-06-18

The Soviets have developed a revolutionary new jet fighter, called 'Firefox'. Worried that the jet w

Enemy
4

Enemy

1976-01-01

Frightening events unfold that may or may not be figments of Marigold’s imagination.

The Stars Have Aligned
0

The Stars Have Aligned

2016-04-28

An English correspondent arrives in Astana to interview the named Leader of the Nation Nazarbayev. N

The Man in the Iron Mask
3.1

The Man in the Iron Mask

1977-07-17

Years have passed since the Three Musketeers, Aramis, Athos and Porthos, have fought together with t

Sharpe's Challenge
3.1

Sharpe's Challenge

2006-04-23

Sean Bean is back as the swashbuckling hero in Sharpe's Challenge, an action packed mini-series to b

101 Dalmatians
3

101 Dalmatians

1996-11-27

An evil, high-fashion designer plots to steal Dalmatian puppies in order to make an extravagant fur

The Baby Juice Express
0

The Baby Juice Express

2004-04-19

A middle class London lad’s gangster fantasies go awry when his dodgy uncle puts them into debt to a

The Haunted Hotel
2.8

The Haunted Hotel

2021-04-02

A compendium of eight ghost stories, all set within an abandoned hotel in Suffolk.

Codename: Kyril
0

Codename: Kyril

1988-03-29

At the height of the cold war, a known Russian spy ("Kyril") is sent to the UK under falsely reporte

The Lost Battalion
3.4

The Lost Battalion

2001-12-02

Fact-based war drama about an American battalion of over 500 men which gets trapped behind enemy lin

The World Cup: A Captain's Tale
3.5

The World Cup: A Captain's Tale

1982-06-13

The true story of the First world football competition, won by a team comprised of miners from Durha

Lawrence After Arabia
2.1

Lawrence After Arabia

2020-05-19

This film is the story of the last years of the life of T.E. Lawrence - Lawrence of Arabia - a scho

Heartland
3

Heartland

1989-02-21

This "Play on One" story depicts Jack and his farming family in West Wales. They have built up their

Sharpe's Mission
3.4

Sharpe's Mission

1996-05-15

Sharpe is teamed with a Colonel he helped promote and they are tasked to destroy a powder magazine,

The Duellists
3.6

The Duellists

1977-08-31

In 1800, as Napoleon Bonaparte rises to power in France, a rivalry erupts between Armand and Gabriel

Early Struggles
0

Early Struggles

1976-03-30

Kevin's wife walked out and left him holding the baby – no sleep, dirty nappies, and a career in pop

The Ritz
3

The Ritz

1976-08-12

To escape from a mobster, businessman Gaetano Proclo orders a cab driver to take him to a place wher

Curse of the Pink Panther
2.3

Curse of the Pink Panther

1983-08-12

Inspector Clouseau disappears, and the Surete wants the world's second best detective to look for hi

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1982-12-24

A demonstration of sound in Dolby Stereo.