
Hugh Fraser
Born
1945-10-23
Place of birth
Westminster, London, England, UK
Biography
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

101 Dalmatians
Frederick

Patriot Games
Watkins

The Duellists
Officer

Firefox
Police Inspector Tortyev

Agatha Christie's Poirot
Captain Arthur Hastings

The Draughtsman's Contract
Mr. Talmann

Curse of the Pink Panther
Dr. Arno Stang

The Lost Battalion
General DeCoppet

Jack the Ripper
Sir Charles Warren

Hanover Street
Capt. Harold Lester

The Man in the Iron Mask
Montfleury

New Tricks
TV Series

The Missionary
Wedding Usher

Edge of Darkness
Bennett

Tales of the Unexpected
Paul Standing