Hugh Fraser
Born: 1945-10-23 in Westminster, London, England, UK
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2024
- Unsinkable as Justice Langton
2021
- The Haunted Hotel as Tim ("40 Years")
2020
- Lawrence After Arabia as Lord Allenby
- Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Poirot and Miss Marple as Self - Lt. Hastings, ITV's Poirot
2014
- Crystal Skulls as John Sr.
2010
- Jackboots on Whitehall as BBC Newsreader/ Gaston (voice)
2006
- Sharpe's Challenge as Wellington
2005
- A Very Social Secretary as Stephen Quinn
2004
- New Tricks
- The Baby Juice Express as Arthur Burnett CBE
- The Alan Clark Diaries as Tristan Garel-Jones
2003
- Death in Holy Orders as George Gregory
- Chaos and Cadavers as Mr Fraser
2001
- The Lost Battalion as General DeCoppet
1999
1997
- Sharpe's Waterloo as Duke of Wellington
- Sharpe: The Legend as Wellington
1996
- 101 Dalmatians as Frederick
- Sharpe's Siege as Lord Wellington
- Sharpe's Mission as Lord Wellington
1995
- Sharpe's Gold as Lord Wellington
- Sharpe's Battle as Wellington
1994
- Sharpe's Enemy as Lord Wellington
- Sharpe's Honour as Lord Wellington
- Sharpe's Company as Lord Wellington
1993
- Peak Practice as Marcus Menzies
- Sharpe
1992
- Patriot Games as Watkins
1991
- The Advocates
- Events at Drimaghleen as Adrian Harper
1990
- Lorna Doone as King James II
1989
- Agatha Christie's Poirot as Captain Arthur Hastings
- Heartland as Saunders
1988
- Codename: Kyril as Peter Jackson
- Jack the Ripper as Sir Charles Warren
- Game, Set, and Match as Giles Trent
- Codename: Kyril as Peter Jackson
1987
- Yesterday's Dreams as Dearman
- Murder on the Bluebell Line as Sherlock Holmes
1986
- The Insurance Man as Culick
- Call Me Mister
1985
- Edge of Darkness as Bennett
- The Price as Richard Lefray
1983
- Taggart
- Reilly: Ace of Spies as Hill
- Curse of the Pink Panther as Dr. Arno Stang
1982
- Firefox as Police Inspector Tortyev
- listen... as Airline Passenger
- The Draughtsman's Contract as Mr. Talmann
- The Missionary as Wedding Usher
- The World Cup: A Captain's Tale as Gordon Knightly
- Bird of Prey as Kellner
- Cloud Howe as Robert Colquohoun
1981
1980
- Hands as Geoff
1979
- Tales of the Unexpected as Paul Standing
- Hanover Street as Capt. Harold Lester
- One Fine Day as First Man in Lift
1978
- Edward and Mrs Simpson as Anthony Eden
- Edward & Mrs. Simpson as Anthony Eden
- Out as Des
- Licking Hitler as Will Langley
1977
- Target as Sgt. Foster
- The Man in the Iron Mask as Montfleury
- The Duellists as Officer
1976
- Early Struggles as Musician
- The Ritz as Disc Jockey
- Enemy as Man with Dog
1972
- Rainbow as Himself (Telltale member)
1971
- Deviation as -
1970
- Play for Today as Will Langley