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John Fraser
Known for: ActingFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Alexander Fraser (1931 - 2020 was a Scottish actor and author. He is best known for his performances in the films The Good Companions (1957), The Trials of Oscar Wilde (1960), El Cid (1961), Repulsion (1965), and Isadora (1968). One of his earliest roles was as Inigo Jollifant in the second film version of J. B. Priestley's The Good Companions (1957). He went on to have leading roles in films such as El Cid, The Trials of Oscar Wilde (playing Lord Alfred Douglas), Roman Polanski's Repulsion, Isadora, and Schizo. He made appearances on television series including Danger Man (1964), Randall and Hopkirk (1969), Columbo (1972), Doctor Who (1981), and The Bill (1995). In 2004, he published his autobiography, Close Up, in which he wrote frankly about his gay life and friendships.
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El Cid
as Prince Alfonso
Repulsion
The Man from Hong Kong
Producer
Operation Crossbow
as Flight Lt. Kenny
Isadora
A Study in Terror
as Lord Carfax
Schizo
as Leonard
The Trials of Oscar Wilde
as Lord Alfred Douglas
Tunes of Glory
The Secret Adversary
as Kramenin
Waltz of the Toreadors
as Lt. Robert Finch
The Picture of Dorian Gray
as Dorian Gray