Hugh Fraser

Actor Oct 23 (age 80) Westminster, London, England, UK 1970–2024 (54 year career)

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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

Film

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Captain Arthur Hastings

Film

Patriot Games

Watkins

Film

101 Dalmatians

Frederick

Film

The Duellists

Officer

Film

The Draughtsman's Contract

Mr. Talmann

Film

Firefox

Police Inspector Tortyev

Film

Jack the Ripper

Sir Charles Warren

Film

The Lost Battalion

General DeCoppet

Filmography

Acting (76)

Movies (47)

The Haunted Hotel

2021

as Tim ("40 Years")

5.5

Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Poirot and Miss Marple

2020

as Self - Lt. Hastings, ITV's Poirot

6.7

Lawrence After Arabia

2020

as Lord Allenby

4.2

The Stars Have Aligned

2016

Crystal Skulls

2014

as John Sr.

4.9

Jackboots on Whitehall

2010

as BBC Newsreader/ Gaston (voice)

4.9

Sharpe's Challenge

2006

as Wellington

6.2

A Very Social Secretary

2005

as Stephen Quinn

6.1

The Baby Juice Express

2004

as Arthur Burnett CBE

Chaos and Cadavers

as Mr Fraser

The Lost Battalion

as General DeCoppet

Sharpe: The Legend

as Wellington

Sharpe's Waterloo

as Duke of Wellington

101 Dalmatians

as Frederick

Sharpe's Siege

as Lord Wellington

Sharpe's Mission

as Lord Wellington

Sharpe's Gold

as Lord Wellington

Sharpe's Battle

as Wellington

Sharpe's Company

as Lord Wellington

Sharpe's Enemy

as Lord Wellington

Sharpe's Honour

as Lord Wellington

Patriot Games

as Watkins

Events at Drimaghleen

1991

as Adrian Harper

Lorna Doone

as King James II

Heartland

as Saunders

The Third Floor Flat

as Captain Hastings

Codename: Kyril

1988

as Peter Jackson

Murder on the Bluebell Line

1987

as Sherlock Holmes

The Insurance Man

1986

as Culick

5.3

The Price

1985

as Richard Lefray

Curse of the Pink Panther

1983

as Dr. Arno Stang

4.6

Firefox

1982

as Police Inspector Tortyev

6.1

The Missionary

1982

as Wedding Usher

5.5

The Draughtsman's Contract

1982

as Mr. Talmann

7.0

listen...

1982

as Airline Passenger

The World Cup: A Captain's Tale

1982

as Gordon Knightly

7.0

Hands

1980

as Geoff

Hanover Street

1979

as Capt. Harold Lester

One Fine Day

as First Man in Lift

Licking Hitler

as Will Langley

Edward & Mrs. Simpson

as Anthony Eden

The Duellists

as Officer

The Man in the Iron Mask

as Montfleury

The Ritz

as Disc Jockey

Early Struggles

as Musician

Enemy

as Man with Dog

Deviation

as -

Television (29)

Unsinkable

as Justice Langton

New Tricks

The Alan Clark Diaries

2004

as Tristan Garel-Jones

Death in Holy Orders

as George Gregory

Badger

Peak Practice

as Marcus Menzies

Sharpe

as Lord Wellington

Sharpe

as Lord Wellington

The Advocates

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989

as Captain Arthur Hastings

8.2

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989

as Captain Arthur Hastings

Game, Set, and Match

as Giles Trent

Jack the Ripper

as Sir Charles Warren

Codename: Kyril

as Peter Jackson

Yesterday's Dreams

as Dearman

Call Me Mister

Edge of Darkness

as Bennett

Taggart

Reilly: Ace of Spies

as Hill

Bird of Prey

as Kellner

Cloud Howe

as Robert Colquohoun

Smuggler

as Mr. Arrow

Smuggler

Tales of the Unexpected

as Paul Standing

Out

as Des

Edward and Mrs Simpson

as Anthony Eden

Target

as Sgt. Foster

Rainbow

as Himself (Telltale member)

6.6

Play for Today

1970

as Will Langley

6.3