Portrait of Bill Fraser

Acting

Bill Fraser

Career

Active from 1954 to 1987, busiest in 1972 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
20
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score54/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole
The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole
GoodWatch score72/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 34 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Bill Fraser Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.3, average 5.4
  • Violence
    2.5, average 4.1
  • Melancholy
    3.3, average 4.7
  • Pathos
    4.0, average 5.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Witty Dialogue 3
  • Slapstick Humor 2
  • Lighthearted 2
  • British Humor 2
  • 1970s 2
  • Satirical 2
  • International Intrigue 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Social Satire 2
  • British Sitcom 2
  • Cringe Humor 2
  • British Comedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

88
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

11 titles · average score 68
The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole
The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole (1987)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Bert Fraser

Little Dorrit
Little Dorrit (1987)
GoodWatch score 67

as Mr. Casby

The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾ (1985)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Bert Baxter

Christmas Present
Christmas Present (1985)

as Sir Percy

Cover Her Face
Cover Her Face (1985)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Sir Reynold Price

Puccini
Puccini (1984)

as Fucini, the Lawyer

K-9 and Company: A Girl's Best Friend
K-9 and Company: A Girl's Best Friend (1981)
GoodWatch score 59

as Commander Bill Pollock

Eye of the Needle
Eye of the Needle (1981)
GoodWatch score 72

as Mr. Porter

K-9 and Company
K-9 and Company (1981)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show

Flesh and Blood
Flesh and Blood (1980)

TV show · as Henry Brassington

Doctor Who: Meglos
Doctor Who: Meglos (1980)

as General Grugger

1970s

26 titles · average score 59
The Corn Is Green
The Corn Is Green (1979)
GoodWatch score 70

as The Squire

Comedians
Comedians (1979)

as Eddie Waters

The Professionals
The Professionals (1977)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Col. Summerville

Rumpole of the Bailey
Rumpole of the Bailey (1975)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Judge Roger 'The Mad Bull' Bullingham

The Amorous Milkman
The Amorous Milkman (1975)
GoodWatch score 27

as Gerald Jones

Moments
Moments (1974)

as Mr. Fleming

The Middle-of-the-Road Roadshow for All the Family
The Middle-of-the-Road Roadshow for All the Family (1973)

as NJ

That's Your Funeral
That's Your Funeral (1972)
GoodWatch score 45

as Basil Bulstrode

Up the Chastity Belt
Up the Chastity Belt (1972)
GoodWatch score 47

as Sir Braggart de Bombast

Up the Front
Up the Front (1972)
GoodWatch score 45

as Sergeant Major Groping

Up Pompeii
Up Pompeii (1971)
GoodWatch score 55

as Prosperus Maximus

Play for Today
Play for Today (1970)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Edward Waite

1960s

27 titles · average score 58
Captain Nemo and the Underwater City
Captain Nemo and the Underwater City (1969)
GoodWatch score 47

as Barnaby Bath

Diamonds for Breakfast
Diamonds for Breakfast (1968)
GoodWatch score 55

as Bookseller

ITV Playhouse
ITV Playhouse (1967)

TV show · as McCorquodale

Till Death Us Do Part
Till Death Us Do Part (1966)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Mr Williams

Joey Boy
Joey Boy (1965)

as Sergeant Major Dobbs

Masquerade
Masquerade (1965)
GoodWatch score 41

as Leslie Dunwoody

I've Gotta Horse
I've Gotta Horse (1965)

as Mr. Bartholemew

BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month (1965)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show · as Boanerges

The Wednesday Play
The Wednesday Play (1964)

TV show · as Josh / Lt. Col. Svinin

A Home of Your Own
A Home of Your Own (1964)
GoodWatch score 66

as The Shop Steward

Doctor Who
Doctor Who (1963)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as General Grugger

Bootsie and Snudge
Bootsie and Snudge (1960)

TV show · as Claude Snudge

1950s

20 titles · average score 62
The Man Who Liked Funerals
The Man Who Liked Funerals (1959)

as Jeremy Bentham

A Clean Sweep
A Clean Sweep (1958)

as Bookmaker

Another Time, Another Place
Another Time, Another Place (1958)
GoodWatch score 50

as R.E. Sergeant

Second Fiddle
Second Fiddle (1957)

as Nixon

The Army Game
The Army Game (1957)

TV show · as Sergeant Major Claude Snudge

Hancock's Half Hour
Hancock's Half Hour (1956)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show

Alias John Preston
Alias John Preston (1955)
GoodWatch score 56

as Joe Newton

The Barefoot Contessa
The Barefoot Contessa (1954)
GoodWatch score 77

as J. Montague Brown

The Captain's Paradise
The Captain's Paradise (1953)
GoodWatch score 72

as Absalom (taxi driver)

Meet Mr. Lucifer
Meet Mr. Lucifer (1953)
GoodWatch score 55

as Band Leader

Time Bomb
Time Bomb (1953)
GoodWatch score 57

as Constable J. Reed

Meet Me Tonight
Meet Me Tonight (1952)
GoodWatch score 66

as Bert Bentley (segment "Red Peppers")

1940s

4 titles · average score 63
Forbidden
Forbidden (1949)
GoodWatch score 68

as Railway Porter (uncredited)

Helter Skelter
Helter Skelter (1949)
GoodWatch score 58

as Oliver Cromwell

The Common Touch
The Common Touch (1941)

as Harris

East of Piccadilly
East of Piccadilly (1941)

as Maxie