Hugh Fraser

Hugh Fraser

Birthday: 1945-10-23

Place of Birth: Westminster, London, England, UK

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.

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The Draughtsman's Contract
The Draughtsman's Contract

A young artist is commissioned by the wife of a wealthy landowner to make a series of drawings of th...

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Deviation
Deviation

After a nocturnal car accident on the English countryside, an unfortunate couple is invited to a mys...

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Patriot Games
Patriot Games

When CIA Analyst Jack Ryan interferes with an IRA assassination, a renegade faction targets Jack and...

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Edward & Mrs. Simpson
Edward & Mrs. Simpson

While still the Prince of Wales, the future Edward VIII meets the married American socialite, Wallis...

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Sharpe's Company
Sharpe's Company

Spain 1812 The Duke of Wellington plans to lay siege to Badajoz. A murderous figure from Sharpe's pa...

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Sharpe's Enemy
Sharpe's Enemy

Portugal 1813. A band of deserters, including Sharpe's old enemy, Obadiah Hakeswill, have captured t...

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Sharpe's Gold
Sharpe's Gold

Sharpe is sent on a mission to exchange rifles for deserters with a strange band of Spanish guerilla...

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The Insurance Man
The Insurance Man

Franz, a young man, works in a dye factory in Prague. One day he notices a rash-like eczema, growing...

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Murder on the Bluebell Line
Murder on the Bluebell Line

Murder on the Bluebell Line features Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson investigating the mystery of the...

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One Fine Day
One Fine Day

Alan Bennett's play about the mid-life crisis of an estate agent....

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Hands
Hands

Pam receives an unusual birthday present from her 23 year old daughter, `The Nationwide Study of Fem...

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Events at Drimaghleen
Events at Drimaghleen

The painful memories of the tragedy that awaited the people of Drimaghleen on 2/11/88 have just begu...

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Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Poirot and Miss Marple
Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Poirot and Miss Marple

British writer Agatha Christie (1890-1976) published her first novel in 1920, in which the eccentric...

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Lorna Doone
Lorna Doone

A feisty 17th-century Scotswoman falls in love with a despised landowner, to the dismay of her fathe...

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Sharpe's Battle
Sharpe's Battle

When Sharpe is ordered to whip the King of Spain's Irish Royal Brigade into shape, he faces dissent ...

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Sharpe's Siege
Sharpe's Siege

Sharpe, with his new commanding officer, is sent to capture a castle when news comes of locals who w...

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Sharpe's Waterloo
Sharpe's Waterloo

Based on the novel by Bernard Cornwell, "Sharpe's Waterloo" brings maverick British officer Lt. Col....

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Licking Hitler
Licking Hitler

1941 and the upper class Anna Seaton is hired as part of an allied radio propaganda project, creatin...

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Crystal Skulls
Crystal Skulls

A millionaire philanthropist collects the famous Crystal Skulls trying to tap into their ancient pow...

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Sharpe's Honour
Sharpe's Honour

1813. Major Sharpe's old enemy, Major Ducos manipulates a beautiful young marquesa into falsely accu...

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Chaos and Cadavers
Chaos and Cadavers

Two young newlyweds, geeky Edward and innocent but alluring Samantha, turn up at a majestic and remo...

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Hanover Street
Hanover Street

Margaret is a nurse in England during WW2, and married to a secret agent. Things get complicated whe...

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Sharpe: The Legend
Sharpe: The Legend

Several years after the battle of Waterloo, a former soldier from Shoreditch sits in a London inn r...

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The Missionary
The Missionary

In 1905, after 10 years of missionary work in Africa, the Rev. Charles Fortesque is recalled to Engl...

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A Very Social Secretary
A Very Social Secretary

Bernard Hill and Victoria Hamilton star in Alistair Beaton's wickedly funny feature-length drama ins...

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Jackboots on Whitehall
Jackboots on Whitehall

A satirical alternative history of World War II where the Nazis seize London and England must band t...

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The Price
The Price

Geoffrey Carr is a wealthy, key player in Britain's emerging computer industry, and newly married t...

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Firefox
Firefox

The Soviets have developed a revolutionary new jet fighter, called 'Firefox'. Worried that the jet w...

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Enemy
Enemy

Frightening events unfold that may or may not be figments of Marigold’s imagination....

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The Stars Have Aligned
The Stars Have Aligned

An English correspondent arrives in Astana to interview the named Leader of the Nation Nazarbayev. N...

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The Man in the Iron Mask
The Man in the Iron Mask

Years have passed since the Three Musketeers, Aramis, Athos and Porthos, have fought together with t...

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Sharpe's Challenge
Sharpe's Challenge

Sean Bean is back as the swashbuckling hero in Sharpe's Challenge, an action packed mini-series to b...

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101 Dalmatians
101 Dalmatians

An evil, high-fashion designer plots to steal Dalmatian puppies in order to make an extravagant fur ...

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The Baby Juice Express
The Baby Juice Express

A middle class London lad’s gangster fantasies go awry when his dodgy uncle puts them into debt to a...

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The Haunted Hotel
The Haunted Hotel

A compendium of eight ghost stories, all set within an abandoned hotel in Suffolk....

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Codename: Kyril
Codename: Kyril

At the height of the cold war, a known Russian spy ("Kyril") is sent to the UK under falsely reporte...

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The Lost Battalion
The Lost Battalion

Fact-based war drama about an American battalion of over 500 men which gets trapped behind enemy lin...

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The World Cup: A Captain's Tale
The World Cup: A Captain's Tale

The true story of the First world football competition, won by a team comprised of miners from Durha...

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Lawrence After Arabia
Lawrence After Arabia

This film is the story of the last years of the life of T.E. Lawrence - Lawrence of Arabia - a scho...

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Heartland
Heartland

This "Play on One" story depicts Jack and his farming family in West Wales. They have built up their...

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Sharpe's Mission
Sharpe's Mission

Sharpe is teamed with a Colonel he helped promote and they are tasked to destroy a powder magazine, ...

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The Duellists
The Duellists

In 1800, as Napoleon Bonaparte rises to power in France, a rivalry erupts between Armand and Gabriel...

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Early Struggles
Early Struggles

Kevin's wife walked out and left him holding the baby – no sleep, dirty nappies, and a career in pop...

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The Ritz
The Ritz

To escape from a mobster, businessman Gaetano Proclo orders a cab driver to take him to a place wher...

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Curse of the Pink Panther
Curse of the Pink Panther

Inspector Clouseau disappears, and the Surete wants the world's second best detective to look for hi...

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