Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
1908-06-05
Place of Birth
Perth, Scotland, UK
Bill 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".
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Known For
Acting History
1994
The World of Hammer as Self (archive footage)
1987Little Dorrit as Mr. Casby
1987The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole as Bert Fraser
1985Christmas Present as Sir Percy
1985The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾ as Bert Baxter
1984Puccini as Fucini, the Lawyer
1981K-9 and Company: A Girl's Best Friend as Commander Bill Pollock
1981K-9 and Company
1981Eye of the Needle as Mr. Porter
1980Rhubarb Rhubarb
1980Doctor Who: Meglos as General Grugger
1979Comedians as Eddie Waters
1979The Corn Is Green as The Squire
1977The Professionals as Col. Summerville
1976Clay, Smeddum and Greenden as Murdoch
1975Rumpole of the Bailey as Judge Roger 'The Mad Bull' Bullingham
1975The Apple Cart as Boanerges
1975The Amorous Milkman as Gerald Jones
1974Moments as Mr. Fleming
1974Dead Cert as Uncle George
1974All Good Men
1973Love Thy Neighbour as Mr. Granger
1973The Middle-of-the-Road Roadshow for All the Family as NJ
1973Black and Blue as N.J.
1973Whoops Baghdad as Wizard Prang
1973Whoops Baghdad as Caliph
1972That's Your Funeral as Basil Bulstrode
1972Up the Front as Sergeant Major Groping
1972The Train Now Standing
1972Up the Chastity Belt as Sir Braggart de Bombast
1971Up Pompeii as Prosperus Maximus
1970Wilton's: The Handsomest Hall in Town as Mr John Wilton
1970The Goodies as Army Sergeant
1970Play for Today as Edward Waite
1970All the Way Up as Arnold Makepeace
1970That's Your Funeral
1969Captain Nemo and the Underwater City as Barnaby Bath
1969Pickwick as Serjeant Buzzfuzz
1969The Best House in London as Inspector MacPherson
1968Diamonds for Breakfast as Bookseller
1968Funeral Games as McCorquodale
1968Ooh La La! as Pochet
1966Till Death Us Do Part as Mr Williams
1966David Copperfield as Wilkins Micawber
1965BBC Play of the Month as Boanerges
1965Londoners as Henry Firth
1965I've Gotta Horse as Mr. Bartholemew
1965Masquerade as Leslie Dunwoody
1965Joey Boy as Sergeant Major Dobbs
1964A Home of Your Own as The Shop Steward
1964The Americanization of Emily as Port Commander
1964The Wednesday Play as Lt. Col. Svinin
1964Theatre 625 as The Nabob
1964Foreign Affairs
1963Doctor Who as General Grugger
1963What a Crazy World as J. Mulligan
1962The Fast Lady as Golfer (uncredited)
1960Bootsie and Snudge as Claude Snudge
1960Doctor in Love as Police Sergeant (uncredited)
1959The Man Who Liked Funerals as Jeremy Bentham
1958Another Time, Another Place as R.E. Sergeant
1958Davy as Man at Bar (uncredited)
1958A Clean Sweep as Bookmaker
1957Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1 as Inspector Collins / Police Sergeant
1957Just My Luck as Mr. Powell (uncredited)
1957The Army Game as Sergeant Major Claude Snudge
1957Second Fiddle as Nixon
1956Hancock's Half Hour
1956Charley Moon as Marber
1955Alias John Preston as Joe Newton
1954Orders Are Orders as Pvt. Slee
1954And So To Bentley
1954The Barefoot Contessa as J. Montague Brown
1954Duel in the Jungle as Smith, Hotel Clerk
1953Meet Mr. Lucifer as Band Leader
1953The Captain's Paradise as Absalom (taxi driver)
1953Time Bomb as Constable J. Reed
1952Lady in the Fog as Sales Manager
1952Meet Me Tonight as Bert Bentley (segment "Red Peppers")
1949Helter Skelter as Oliver Cromwell
1949Forbidden as Railway Porter (uncredited)
1941The Common Touch as Harris
1941East of Piccadilly as Maxie