Portrait of Bill Fraser

Bill Fraser

Acting

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".

Born: June 5, 1908

Place of Birth: Perth, Scotland, UK

Filmography

1994
The World of Hammer

as Self (archive footage)

1987
Little Dorrit

as Mr. Casby

1985
Christmas Present

as Sir Percy

1984
Puccini

as Fucini, the Lawyer

1981
K-9 and Company: A Girl's Best Friend

as Commander Bill Pollock

1981
Eye of the Needle

as Mr. Porter

1980
Doctor Who: Meglos

as General Grugger

1979
Comedians

as Eddie Waters

1979
The Corn Is Green

as The Squire

1977
The Professionals

as Col. Summerville

1975
Rumpole of the Bailey

as Judge Roger 'The Mad Bull' Bullingham

1975
The Amorous Milkman

as Gerald Jones

1974
Moments

as Mr. Fleming

1974
Dead Cert

as Uncle George

1973
Love Thy Neighbour

as Mr. Granger

1972
That's Your Funeral

as Basil Bulstrode

1972
Up the Front

as Sergeant Major Groping

1972
Up the Chastity Belt

as Sir Braggart de Bombast

1971
Up Pompeii

as Prosperus Maximus

1970
The Goodies

as Army Sergeant

1970
Play for Today

as Edward Waite

1970
All the Way Up

as Arnold Makepeace

1969
Pickwick

as Serjeant Buzzfuzz

1969
The Best House in London

as Inspector MacPherson

1968
1966
Till Death Us Do Part

as Mr Williams

1965
1965
Londoners

as Henry Firth

1965
I've Gotta Horse

as Mr. Bartholemew

1965
Masquerade

as Leslie Dunwoody

1965
Joey Boy

as Sergeant Major Dobbs

1964
A Home of Your Own

as The Shop Steward

1964
1964
The Wednesday Play

as Lt. Col. Svinin

1964
Theatre 625

as The Nabob

1963
Doctor Who

as General Grugger

1963
What a Crazy World

as J. Mulligan

1960
Bootsie and Snudge

as Claude Snudge

1960
Doctor in Love

as Police Sergeant (uncredited)

1959
1958
1958
Davy

as Man at Bar (uncredited)

1957
Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1

as Inspector Collins / Police Sergeant

1957
Just My Luck

as Mr. Powell (uncredited)

1957
The Army Game

as Sergeant Major Claude Snudge

1957
1956
Charley Moon

as Marber

1955
Alias John Preston

as Joe Newton

1954
Orders Are Orders

as Pvt. Slee

1954
The Barefoot Contessa

as J. Montague Brown

1954
Duel in the Jungle

as Smith, Hotel Clerk

1953
Meet Mr. Lucifer

as Band Leader

1953
The Captain's Paradise

as Absalom (taxi driver)

1953
Time Bomb

as Constable J. Reed

1952
Lady in the Fog

as Sales Manager

1952
Meet Me Tonight

as Bert Bentley (segment "Red Peppers")

1949
Helter Skelter

as Oliver Cromwell

1949
Forbidden

as Railway Porter (uncredited)

1941
1941