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Bill Fraser

Acting

Born June 5, 1908 · Perth, Scotland, UK

Died September 5, 1987

Also known as William Simpson Fraser

Biography

William Simpson Fraser was a Scottish actor known for his roles in television and film from 1938 to 1987, particularly for his character Snudge in the sitcoms "The Army Game" and "Bootsie and Snudge". He won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Comedy Performance in 1986 for his role in the play "When We Are Married".

Filmography13 titles

Doctor Who

1963as General Grugger

The Professionals

1977as Col. Summerville

Rumpole of the Bailey

1975as Judge Roger 'The Mad Bull' Bullingham

Eye of the Needle

1981as Mr. Porter

The Americanization of Emily

1964as Port Commander

The Barefoot Contessa

1954as J. Montague Brown

Little Dorrit

1987as Mr. Casby

Just My Luck

1957as Mr. Powell (uncredited)

Another Time, Another Place

1958as R.E. Sergeant

Alias John Preston

1955as Joe Newton

K-9 and Company: A Girl's Best Friend

1981as Commander Bill Pollock

Captain Nemo and the Underwater City

1969as Barnaby Bath

Masquerade

1965as Leslie Dunwoody