Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
October 23, 1945
Place of Birth:
Westminster, London, England, UK
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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.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | The Haunted Hotel | Tim ("40 Years") |
| 2020 | Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Poirot and Miss Marple | Self - Lt. Hastings, ITV's Poirot |
| 2020 | Lawrence After Arabia | Lord Allenby |
| 2016 | The Stars Have Aligned | |
| 2014 | Crystal Skulls | John Sr. |
| 2010 | Jackboots on Whitehall | BBC Newsreader/ Gaston (voice) |
| 2006 | Sharpe's Challenge | Wellington |
| 2005 | A Very Social Secretary | Stephen Quinn |
| 2004 | The Baby Juice Express | Arthur Burnett CBE |
| 2003 | Chaos and Cadavers | Mr Fraser |
| 2001 | The Lost Battalion | General DeCoppet |
| 1997 | Sharpe's Waterloo | Duke of Wellington |
| 1997 | Sharpe: The Legend | Wellington |
| 1996 | Sharpe's Siege | Lord Wellington |
| 1996 | 101 Dalmatians | Frederick |
| 1996 | Sharpe's Mission | Lord Wellington |
| 1995 | Sharpe's Gold | Lord Wellington |
| 1995 | Sharpe's Battle | Wellington |
| 1994 | Sharpe's Company | Lord Wellington |
| 1994 | Sharpe's Enemy | Lord Wellington |
| 1994 | Sharpe's Honour | Lord Wellington |
| 1992 | Patriot Games | Watkins |
| 1991 | Events at Drimaghleen | Adrian Harper |
| 1990 | Lorna Doone | King James II |
| 1989 | Heartland | Saunders |
| 1988 | Codename: Kyril | Peter Jackson |
| 1987 | Murder on the Bluebell Line | Sherlock Holmes |
| 1986 | The Insurance Man | Culick |
| 1985 | The Price | Richard Lefray |
| 1982 | The Draughtsman's Contract | Mr. Talmann |
| 1982 | The Missionary | Wedding Usher |
| 1982 | Firefox | Police Inspector Tortyev |
| 1982 | The World Cup: A Captain's Tale | Gordon Knightly |
| 1980 | Hands | Geoff |
| 1979 | One Fine Day | First Man in Lift |
| 1979 | Hanover Street | Capt. Harold Lester |
| 1978 | Edward & Mrs. Simpson | Anthony Eden |
| 1978 | Licking Hitler | Will Langley |
| 1977 | The Man in the Iron Mask | Montfleury |
| 1977 | The Duellists | Officer |
| 1976 | Enemy | Man with Dog |
| 1976 | Early Struggles | Musician |
| 1976 | The Ritz | Disc Jockey |
| 1971 | Deviation | - |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Unsinkable | Justice Langton |
| 2004 | New Tricks | |
| 2004 | The Alan Clark Diaries | |
| 2003 | Death in Holy Orders | George Gregory |
| 1999 | Badger | |
| 1993 | Sharpe | |
| 1993 | Sharpe | Lord Wellington |
| 1993 | Peak Practice | Marcus Menzies |
| 1991 | The Advocates | |
| 1989 | Agatha Christie's Poirot | Captain Arthur Hastings |
| 1988 | Game, Set, and Match | Giles Trent |
| 1988 | Jack the Ripper | Sir Charles Warren |
| 1986 | Call Me Mister | |
| 1985 | Edge of Darkness | Bennett |
| 1983 | Taggart | |
| 1983 | Reilly: Ace of Spies | Hill |
| 1982 | Cloud Howe | Robert Colquohoun |
| 1981 | Smuggler | |
| 1981 | Smuggler | Mr. Arrow |
| 1979 | Tales of the Unexpected | Paul Standing |
| 1978 | Edward and Mrs Simpson | Anthony Eden |
| 1978 | Out | Des |
| 1972 | Rainbow | Himself (Telltale member) |