Biography and filmography

Hugh Fraser

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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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Movies (48)

The Haunted Hotel

The Haunted Hotel

2021 · Tim ("40 Years")

Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Poirot and Miss Marple

Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Poirot and Miss Marple

2020 · Self - Lt. Hastings, ITV's Poirot

Lawrence After Arabia

Lawrence After Arabia

2020 · Lord Allenby

The Stars Have Aligned

The Stars Have Aligned

2016

With Love From... Suffolk

With Love From... Suffolk

2016 · Sat Nav (voice)

La leyenda de las calaveras de cristal

La leyenda de las calaveras de cristal

2014 · John Sr.

Jackboots on Whitehall

Jackboots on Whitehall

2010 · BBC Newsreader/ Gaston (voice)

Sharpe's Challenge

Sharpe's Challenge

2006 · Wellington

A Very Social Secretary

A Very Social Secretary

2005 · Stephen Quinn

The Baby Juice Express

The Baby Juice Express

2004 · Arthur Burnett CBE

Chaos and Cadavers

Chaos and Cadavers

2003 · Mr Fraser

Safety Tips for Kids

Safety Tips for Kids

2003 · Narrator

The Lost Battalion

The Lost Battalion

2001 · General DeCoppet

Sharpe: The Legend

Sharpe: The Legend

1997 · Wellington

Sharpe's Waterloo

Sharpe's Waterloo

1997 · Field Marshal His Grace Arthur Wellesley, The Duke of Wellington

101 Dalmatians

101 Dalmatians

1996 · Frederick

Sharpe's Mission

Sharpe's Mission

1996 · Field Marshal The Most Honorable Arthur Wellesley, The Marquess of Wellington

Sharpe's Siege

Sharpe's Siege

1996 · Field Marshal The Most Honorable Arthur Wellesley, The Marquess of Wellington

Sharpe's Battle

Sharpe's Battle

1995 · Field Marshal The Most Honorable Arthur Wellesley, The Marquess of Wellington

Sharpe's Gold

Sharpe's Gold

1995 · General The Most Honorable Arthur Wellesley, The Marquess of Wellington

Sharpe's Honour

Sharpe's Honour

1994 · General The Most Honorable Arthur Wellesley, The Marquess of Wellington

Sharpe's Enemy

Sharpe's Enemy

1994 · General The Most Honorable Arthur Wellesley, The Marquess of Wellington

Sharpe's Company

Sharpe's Company

1994 · General The Right Honorable Arthur Wellesley, The Earl of Wellington

Patriot Games

Patriot Games

1992 · Watkins

Events at Drimaghleen

Events at Drimaghleen

1991 · Adrian Harper

Lorna Doone

Lorna Doone

1990 · King James II

Heartland

Heartland

1989 · Saunders

Murder on the Bluebell Line

Murder on the Bluebell Line

1987 · Sherlock Holmes

The Insurance Man

The Insurance Man

1986 · Culick

The Price

The Price

1985 · Richard Lefray

Curse of the Pink Panther

Curse of the Pink Panther

1983 · Dr. Arno Stang

Nelly's Version

Nelly's Version

1983 · Brush Salesman

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1982 · Airline Passenger

The Draughtsman's Contract

The Draughtsman's Contract

1982 · Mr. Talmann

The Missionary

The Missionary

1982 · Wedding Usher

Firefox

Firefox

1982 · Police Inspector Tortyev

The World Cup: A Captain's Tale

The World Cup: A Captain's Tale

1982 · Gordon Knightly

Hands

Hands

1980 · Geoff

Hanover Street

Hanover Street

1979 · Capt. Harold Lester

One Fine Day

One Fine Day

1979 · First Man in Lift

Edward & Mrs. Simpson

Edward & Mrs. Simpson

1978 · Anthony Eden

Licking Hitler

Licking Hitler

1978 · Will Langley

The Duellists

The Duellists

1977 · Officer

The Man in the Iron Mask

The Man in the Iron Mask

1977 · Montfleury

The Ritz

The Ritz

1976 · Disc Jockey

Early Struggles

Early Struggles

1976 · Musician

Enemy

Enemy

1976 · Man with Dog

Deviation

Deviation

1971 · -

TV shows (45)

Unsinkable

Unsinkable

2024 · Justice Langton

Le Grand Charles

Le Grand Charles

2006 · McMillon

The Alan Clark Diaries

The Alan Clark Diaries

2004 · Tristan Garel-Jones

New Tricks

New Tricks

2004 · Paul Adamson

Death in Holy Orders

Death in Holy Orders

2003 · George Gregory

Badger

Badger

1999 · Chris Harrington

Against All Odds

Against All Odds

1994 · Barrie Penrose

Peak Practice

Peak Practice

1993 · Marcus Menzies

Sharpe

Sharpe

1993 · Lord Wellington

The Advocates

The Advocates

1991 · John Naismith

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989 · Captain Arthur Hastings

Jack the Ripper

Jack the Ripper

1988 · Sir Charles Warren

Game, Set, and Match

Game, Set, and Match

1988 · Giles Trent

Codename: Kyril

Codename: Kyril

1988 · Peter Jackson

The Play on One

The Play on One

1988 · Saunders

The Bretts

The Bretts

1987 · Oliver Mortimer

Intimate Contact

Intimate Contact

1987 · Vicar

Lizzie's Pictures

Lizzie's Pictures

1987 · Robert

Yesterday's Dreams

Yesterday's Dreams

1987 · Dearman

Call Me Mister

Call Me Mister

1986 · Gavin Winchell

ScreenPlay

ScreenPlay

1986 · Adrian Harper

Edge of Darkness

Edge of Darkness

1985 · Bennett

Drummonds

Drummonds

1985 · The Angel

The Price

The Price

1985 · Richard LeFray

Screen Two

Screen Two

1985 · Culick

Taggart

Taggart

1983 · Bobby Gault

Reilly: Ace of Spies

Reilly: Ace of Spies

1983 · Hill

Cloud Howe

Cloud Howe

1982 · Robert Colquohoun

Bird of Prey

Bird of Prey

1982 · Kellner

Q.E.D

Q.E.D

1982 · Sherlock Holmes

The Olympian Way

The Olympian Way

1981 · Terry Wilson

Smuggler

Smuggler

1981 · Mr Arrow

The Lost Tribe

The Lost Tribe

1980 · Zelek Kaydan

Tales of the Unexpected

Tales of the Unexpected

1979 · Paul Standing

Edward and Mrs Simpson

Edward and Mrs Simpson

1978 · Anthony Eden

Out

Out

1978 · Des

Target

Target

1977 · Sgt. Foster

The Crezz

The Crezz

1976 · Nicholas

Crown Court

Crown Court

1972 · Dr. Mark Reeve

Rainbow

Rainbow

1972 · Himself (Telltale member)

Play for Today

Play for Today

1970 · Will Langley, Musician

Dombey and Son

Dombey and Son

1969 · Blimber's Footman

ITV Playhouse

ITV Playhouse

1967 · Geoff

Thirty-Minute Theatre

Thirty-Minute Theatre

1965 · Wally

Television Club

Television Club

1962 · Kier Fewkes