Hugh Fraser

Hugh Fraser

Known for

Acting

Born

October 23, 1945 (age 80)

Birthplace

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.

Best known work

101 Dalmatians
101 Dalmatians
1996
Patriot Games
Patriot Games
1992
The Duellists
The Duellists
1977
Firefox
Firefox
1982
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
The Draughtsman's Contract
The Draughtsman's Contract
1982
Curse of the Pink Panther
Curse of the Pink Panther
1983
The Lost Battalion
The Lost Battalion
2001
Jack the Ripper
Jack the Ripper
1988
Hanover Street
Hanover Street
1979

Filmography

  1. 2024

    UnsinkableTV

    as Justice Langton (11 episodes)

  2. 2021

    The Haunted Hotel

    as Tim ("40 Years")

  3. 2020

    Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Poirot and Miss Marple

    as Self - Lt. Hastings, ITV's Poirot

  4. 2020

    Lawrence After Arabia

    as Lord Allenby

  5. 2016

  6. 2016

    With Love From... Suffolk

    as Sat Nav (voice)

  7. 2014

    Crystal Skulls

    as John Sr.

  8. 2010

    Jackboots on Whitehall

    as BBC Newsreader/ Gaston (voice)

  9. 2006

    Sharpe's Challenge

    as Wellington

  10. 2006

    Le Grand CharlesTV

    as McMillon (1 episode)

  11. 2005

    A Very Social Secretary

    as Stephen Quinn

  12. 2004

    The Baby Juice Express

    as Arthur Burnett CBE

  13. 2004

    The Alan Clark DiariesTV

    as Tristan Garel-Jones (5 episodes)

  14. 2004

    New TricksTV

    as Paul Adamson (1 episode)

  15. 2003

    Death in Holy OrdersTV

    as George Gregory (2 episodes)

  16. 2003

    Chaos and Cadavers

    as Mr Fraser

  17. 2001

    The Lost Battalion

    as General DeCoppet

  18. 1999

    BadgerTV

    as Chris Harrington (1 episode)

  19. 1997

    Sharpe: The Legend

    as Wellington

  20. 1997

    Sharpe's Waterloo

    as Field Marshal His Grace Arthur Wellesley, The Duke of Wellington

  21. 1996

    101 Dalmatians

    as Frederick

  22. 1996

    Sharpe's Mission

    as Field Marshal The Most Honorable Arthur Wellesley, The Marquess of Wellington

  23. 1996

    Sharpe's Siege

    as Field Marshal The Most Honorable Arthur Wellesley, The Marquess of Wellington

  24. 1995

    Sharpe's Battle

    as Field Marshal The Most Honorable Arthur Wellesley, The Marquess of Wellington

  25. 1995

    Sharpe's Gold

    as General The Most Honorable Arthur Wellesley, The Marquess of Wellington

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