Hugh Fraser
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
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
Play for Today
1970
Play for Today
1970
Crown Court
1972
Peak Practice
1993
Screen Two
1985
ITV Playhouse
1967
Sharpe
1993
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
New Tricks
2004
Rainbow
1972
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
Filmography
Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Captain Arthur Hastings · 1989
Play for Today
as Will Langley · 1970
Play for Today
as Musician · 1970
Crown Court
as Dr. Mark Reeve · 1972
Peak Practice
as Marcus Menzies · 1993
Screen Two
as Culick · 1985
ITV Playhouse
as Geoff · 1967
Sharpe
as Lord Wellington · 1993
Tales of the Unexpected
as Paul Standing · 1979
New Tricks
as Paul Adamson · 2004
Rainbow
as Himself (Telltale member) · 1972
Thirty-Minute Theatre
as Wally · 1965
ScreenPlay
as Adrian Harper · 1986
Taggart
as Bobby Gault · 1983
101 Dalmatians
as Frederick · 1996
The Play on One
as Saunders · 1988
Target
as Sgt. Foster · 1977
Reilly: Ace of Spies
as Hill · 1983
Patriot Games
as Watkins · 1992
Edge of Darkness
as Bennett · 1985
Jack the Ripper
as Sir Charles Warren · 1988
Firefox
as Police Inspector Tortyev · 1982
Edward and Mrs Simpson
as Anthony Eden · 1978
Call Me Mister
as Gavin Winchell · 1986
Smuggler
as Mr Arrow · 1981
The Advocates
as John Naismith · 1991
Game, Set, and Match
as Giles Trent · 1988
Out
as Des · 1978
The Duellists
as Officer · 1977
Death in Holy Orders
as George Gregory · 2003
Curse of the Pink Panther
as Dr. Arno Stang · 1983
Unsinkable
as Justice Langton · 2024
The Bretts
as Oliver Mortimer · 1987
Drummonds
as The Angel · 1985
Bird of Prey
as Kellner · 1982
The Lost Battalion
as General DeCoppet · 2001
The Alan Clark Diaries
as Tristan Garel-Jones · 2004
Hanover Street
as Capt. Harold Lester · 1979
The Man in the Iron Mask
as Montfleury · 1977
Le Grand Charles
as McMillon · 2006
Badger
as Chris Harrington · 1999
The Draughtsman's Contract
as Mr. Talmann · 1982
Codename: Kyril
as Peter Jackson · 1988
The Crezz
as Nicholas · 1976
The Price
as Richard LeFray · 1985
Sharpe's Enemy
as General The Most Honorable Arthur Wellesley, The Marquess of Wellington · 1994
Intimate Contact
as Vicar · 1987
Yesterday's Dreams
as Dearman · 1987
Q.E.D
as Sherlock Holmes · 1982
Cloud Howe
as Robert Colquohoun · 1982
Licking Hitler
as Will Langley · 1978
Crystal Skulls
as John Sr. · 2014
Sharpe: The Legend
as Wellington · 1997
Sharpe's Company
as General The Right Honorable Arthur Wellesley, The Earl of Wellington · 1994
Heartland
as Saunders · 1989
Dombey and Son
as Blimber's Footman · 1969
Lizzie's Pictures
as Robert · 1987
The Ritz
as Disc Jockey · 1976
A Very Social Secretary
as Stephen Quinn · 2005
Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Poirot and Miss Marple
as Self - Lt. Hastings, ITV's Poirot · 2020
Sharpe's Honour
as General The Most Honorable Arthur Wellesley, The Marquess of Wellington · 1994
Sharpe's Waterloo
as Field Marshal His Grace Arthur Wellesley, The Duke of Wellington · 1997
The Missionary
as Wedding Usher · 1982
Jackboots on Whitehall
as BBC Newsreader/ Gaston (voice) · 2010
The Stars Have Aligned
· 2016
Sharpe's Siege
as Field Marshal The Most Honorable Arthur Wellesley, The Marquess of Wellington · 1996
Sharpe's Challenge
as Wellington · 2006
The Baby Juice Express
as Arthur Burnett CBE · 2004
The Insurance Man
as Culick · 1986
Sharpe's Mission
as Field Marshal The Most Honorable Arthur Wellesley, The Marquess of Wellington · 1996
The World Cup: A Captain's Tale
as Gordon Knightly · 1982
Sharpe's Battle
as Field Marshal The Most Honorable Arthur Wellesley, The Marquess of Wellington · 1995
listen...
as Airline Passenger · 1982
Lorna Doone
as King James II · 1990
The Haunted Hotel
as Tim ("40 Years") · 2021
Television Club
as Kier Fewkes · 1962
One Fine Day
as First Man in Lift · 1979
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
as Anthony Eden · 1978
Lawrence After Arabia
as Lord Allenby · 2020
Events at Drimaghleen
as Adrian Harper · 1991
Against All Odds
as Barrie Penrose · 1994
The Price
as Richard Lefray · 1985
Sharpe's Gold
as General The Most Honorable Arthur Wellesley, The Marquess of Wellington · 1995
Deviation
as - · 1971
Nelly's Version
as Brush Salesman · 1983
With Love From... Suffolk
as Sat Nav (voice) · 2016
Early Struggles
as Musician · 1976
Hands
as Geoff · 1980
Murder on the Bluebell Line
as Sherlock Holmes · 1987
Enemy
as Man with Dog · 1976
Chaos and Cadavers
as Mr Fraser · 2003
The Olympian Way
as Terry Wilson · 1981
The Lost Tribe
as Zelek Kaydan · 1980