Hugh Fraser
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
- Acting
- Born
- 1945-10-23 · Westminster, London, England, UK
Known for
- 101 Dalmatians (1996) — Frederick
- Patriot Games (1992) — Watkins
- The Duellists (1977) — Officer
- Firefox (1982) — Police Inspector Tortyev
- Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) — Captain Arthur Hastings
- The Draughtsman's Contract (1982) — Mr. Talmann
- Curse of the Pink Panther (1983) — Dr. Arno Stang
- The Lost Battalion (2001) — General DeCoppet
- Jack the Ripper (1988) — Sir Charles Warren
- Hanover Street (1979) — Capt. Harold Lester
- The Man in the Iron Mask (1977) — Montfleury
- New Tricks (2004) — Paul Adamson
- The Missionary (1982) — Wedding Usher
- Tales of the Unexpected (1979) — Paul Standing
- Edge of Darkness (1985) — Bennett
- Sharpe's Challenge (2006) — Wellington