Bill Fraser
Born: 1908-06-05 in Perth, Scotland, UK
Died: 1987-09-05
Known For: Acting
Biography
William Simpson Fraser was a Scottish actor known for his roles in television and film from 1938 to 1987, particularly for his character Snudge in the sitcoms "The Army Game" and "Bootsie and Snudge". He won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Comedy Performance in 1986 for his role in the play "When We Are Married".
Filmography
1994
- The World of Hammer as Self (archive footage)
1987
- Little Dorrit as Mr. Casby
- The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole as Bert Fraser
1985
- Christmas Present as Sir Percy
- The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾ as Bert Baxter
1984
- Puccini as Fucini, the Lawyer
1981
- Eye of the Needle as Mr. Porter
- K-9 and Company
- K-9 and Company: A Girl's Best Friend as Commander Bill Pollock
1980
- Rhubarb Rhubarb
- Doctor Who: Meglos as General Grugger
1979
- The Corn Is Green as The Squire
- Comedians as Eddie Waters
1977
- The Professionals as Col. Summerville
1976
- Clay, Smeddum and Greenden as Murdoch
1975
- Rumpole of the Bailey as Judge Roger 'The Mad Bull' Bullingham
- The Amorous Milkman as Gerald Jones
- The Apple Cart as Boanerges
1974
- Moments as Mr. Fleming
- All Good Men
- Dead Cert as Uncle George
1973
- Love Thy Neighbour as Mr. Granger
- Black and Blue as N.J.
- Whoops Baghdad as Wizard Prang
- The Middle-of-the-Road Roadshow for All the Family as NJ
1972
- Up the Chastity Belt as Sir Braggart de Bombast
- That's Your Funeral as Basil Bulstrode
- Up the Front as Sergeant Major Groping
- The Train Now Standing
1971
- Up Pompeii as Prosperus Maximus
1970
- Play for Today as Edward Waite
- The Goodies as Army Sergeant
- All the Way Up as Arnold Makepeace
- Wilton's: The Handsomest Hall in Town as Mr John Wilton
- That's Your Funeral
1969
- Captain Nemo and the Underwater City as Barnaby Bath
- The Best House in London as Inspector MacPherson
- Pickwick as Serjeant Buzzfuzz
1968
- Diamonds for Breakfast as Bookseller
- Ooh La La! as Pochet
- Funeral Games as McCorquodale
1966
- Till Death Us Do Part as Mr Williams
- David Copperfield as Wilkins Micawber
1965
- BBC Play of the Month as Boanerges
- Masquerade as Leslie Dunwoody
- I've Gotta Horse as Mr. Bartholemew
- Londoners as Henry Firth
- Joey Boy as Sergeant Major Dobbs
1964
- The Wednesday Play as Lt. Col. Svinin
- Theatre 625 as The Nabob
- The Americanization of Emily as Port Commander
- A Home of Your Own as The Shop Steward
- Foreign Affairs
1963
- Doctor Who as General Grugger
- What a Crazy World as J. Mulligan
1960
- Doctor in Love as Police Sergeant (uncredited)
- Bootsie and Snudge as Claude Snudge
1959
- The Man Who Liked Funerals as Jeremy Bentham
1958
- Davy as Man at Bar (uncredited)
- Another Time, Another Place as R.E. Sergeant
- A Clean Sweep as Bookmaker
1957
- Second Fiddle as Nixon
- The Army Game as Sergeant Major Claude Snudge
- Just My Luck as Mr. Powell (uncredited)
- Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1 as Inspector Collins / Police Sergeant
1956
- Charley Moon as Marber
- Hancock's Half Hour
1955
- Alias John Preston as Joe Newton
1954
- The Barefoot Contessa as J. Montague Brown
- Orders Are Orders as Pvt. Slee
- Duel in the Jungle as Smith, Hotel Clerk
- And So To Bentley
1953
- Time Bomb as Constable J. Reed
- The Captain's Paradise as Absalom (taxi driver)
- Meet Mr. Lucifer as Band Leader
1952
- Lady in the Fog as Sales Manager
- Meet Me Tonight as Bert Bentley (segment "Red Peppers")
1949
- Forbidden as Railway Porter (uncredited)
- Helter Skelter as Oliver Cromwell
1941
- East of Piccadilly as Maxie
- The Common Touch as Harris