Hugh Fraser

Born: 1945-10-23, 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.

Filmography

• Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989)
• Peak Practice (1993)
• Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
• Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965)
• Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983)
• ScreenPlay (1986)
• Taggart (1983)
• Sharpe (1993)
• 101 Dalmatians (1996)
• Death in Holy Orders (2003)
• Patriot Games (1992)
• Jack the Ripper (1988)
• The Play on One (1988)
• Firefox (1982)
• The Duellists (1977)
• Curse of the Pink Panther (1983)
• Codename: Kyril (1988)
• Hanover Street (1979)
• The Ritz (1976)
• Sharpe's Enemy (1994)
• The Lost Battalion (2001)
• Crystal Skulls (2014)
• Sharpe: The Legend (1997)
• Sharpe's Challenge (2006)
• The Draughtsman's Contract (1982)
• Sharpe's Mission (1996)
• Sharpe's Siege (1996)
• Sharpe's Waterloo (1997)
• Licking Hitler (1978)
• Sharpe's Honour (1994)