Bill Fraser
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".
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.7514 |
| Birthday | 1908-06-05 |
| Place of Birth | Perth, Scotland, UK |
| Also Known As | William Simpson Fraser, |
1965
Masquerade
5.118/17
The British send an American and a war hero to kidnap and hide an oil-country prince.
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Masquerade
1955
Alias John Preston
5.789/9
A mysterious young man settles in a rural English town and immediately starts making a good impression. Before long he has insinuated himself into loc...
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Alias John Preston
1972
Up the Chastity Belt
4.136/22
A funny thing happened to Lurkalot, serf to Sir Coward de Custard, on the way to Custard Castle. Lurkalot sells lusty love potions and rusty chastity...
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Up the Chastity Belt
1971
Up Pompeii
6.051/39
A funny thing happens to Lurcio on the way to the rent-a-vestal-virgin market stall. A mysterious scroll falls into his hands, listing the names of al...
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Up Pompeii
1954
The Barefoot Contessa
6.745/276
A washed-up filmmaker gets a second chance at stardom when he discovers stunning peasant Maria Vargas dancing in a Madrid nightclub. Goaded by his pro...
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The Barefoot Contessa
1953
The Captain's Paradise
5.667/24
Mediterranean ferryboat captain Henry St James has things well organized - a loving and very English wife Maud in Gibraltar, and the loving if rather...
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The Captain's Paradise
1972
Up the Front
4.382/17
In Frankie Howerd's third Up... film it's World War I and he plays Lurk, an absolute cowerd, er coward. He's evading the call-up for all he's worth. B...
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Up the Front
1969
Captain Nemo and the Underwater City
5.629/35
Survivors of a sinking ship are rescued by Captain Nemo and his submarine crew. They are taken to an underwater city where they may spend the rest of...
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Captain Nemo and the Underwater City
1974
Moments
5.25/8
A depressed middle-aged man, revisiting the seaside resort he often vacationed at as a child, encounters a highly optimistic and carefree young woman...
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Moments
1984
Puccini
3.667/3
In Torre del Lago, by Lake Massaciuccoli, Puccini is writing "The Girl of the Golden West" when his wife Elvira accuses him of a dalliance with their...
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Puccini
1973
Love Thy Neighbour
6.321/14
Two men who are nextdoor neighbors constantly battle it out over seemingly trivial offenses. Their wives, on the other hand, are best of friends. The...
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Love Thy Neighbour
1954
Orders Are Orders
6.556/9
An American movie company wants to shoot a science-fiction film using a British army barracks as a location, and its soldiers as actors.
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Orders Are Orders
1972
That's Your Funeral
4.25/4
Two funeral parlours fight one another for business, one of whom is more shady than the other.
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That's Your Funeral
1979
The Corn Is Green
7.4/5
A strong-willed teacher, determined to educate the poor and illiterate youth of an impoverished Welsh village, discovers one student whom she believes...
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The Corn Is Green
1953
Time Bomb
5.31/21
When a saboteur places an explosive device on a train full of sea mines, the authorities call for bomb expert Peter Lyncort to diffuse the situation,...
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Time Bomb
1969
Pickwick
0/0
Pickwick is a British television musical made by the BBC in 1969 and based on the 1963 stage musical Pickwick, which in turn was based on the 1837 nov...
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Pickwick
1965
Joey Boy
6.167/3
While posters urge austerity and vigilance in wartime Britain, 'Joey Boy' Thompson has never had it better. In a cellar beneath his East London fish s...
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Joey Boy
1970
All the Way Up
7/4
Fred Midway may be a bit short on brains, but he's got plenty of ambition. However, before he can gain promotion as a salesman, he must make his famil...
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All the Way Up
1970
Wilton's: The Handsomest Hall in Town
0/0
An evening at Wilton's Music-Hall, Grace's Alley, Wellclose Square, London, 1860 starring Peter Sellers, Spike Milligan, Keith Michell, Pat Kirkwood,...
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Wilton's: The Handsomest Hall in Town
1980
Rhubarb Rhubarb
8/7
During a game of golf between a police inspector and a vicar the inspector cheats by having a constable move his ball into favourable positions and th...
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Rhubarb Rhubarb
1968
Diamonds for Breakfast
6.188/8
Swinging playboy Grand Duke Nicholas Goduno, a direct descendent of the Romanov family who were overthrown in the Russian Revolution of 1917, learns t...
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Diamonds for Breakfast
1964
The Americanization of Emily
6.689/82
American sailor Charlie Madison falls for a pretty Englishwoman while trying to avoid a senseless and dangerous D-Day mission concocted by a deranged...
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The Americanization of Emily
1979
Comedians
7.5/2
Comedians is a TV movie/play by Trevor Griffiths, set in a Manchester evening class for aspiring working-class comedians.
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Comedians
1974
All Good Men
0/0
On the eve of an in-depth television interview, Edward Waite, former Labour cabinet minister, calls his family together for a birthday celebration tha...
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All Good Men
1969
The Best House in London
4/9
In Victorian London, the British Government attempts a solution to the problem of street prostitution by establishing the world's most fabulous brothe...
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The Best House in London
1952
Lady in the Fog
6.143/7
In this murder mystery, a woman's brother is killed in a freak accident, or so she believes. Fortunately for her, an American journalist is more suspi...
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Lady in the Fog
1968
Funeral Games
10/1
Pringle, leader of the Brotherhood, recieves an anonymous letter accusing his wife of adultery. He employs a private investigator, Caulfield, who disc...
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Funeral Games
1987
Little Dorrit
6.357/14
Amy Dorrit spends her days earning money for the family and looking after her proud father who is a long term inmate of Marshalsea debtors' prison in...
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Little Dorrit
1956
Charley Moon
7/3
A new career opens for Charley Moon when, during his army service, he is detailed to appear in a unit concert. In doing so, he becomes friendly with H...
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Charley Moon
1975
The Apple Cart
0/0
Shaw's comedy of ideologies looks forty years to the future at the impossibility of government as the British cabinet and monarchy face a day of "cris...
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The Apple Cart
1957
Second Fiddle
6.333/6
Deborah and Charles, young executives at the thriving Pontifex Advertising Agency, are very much in love. Deborah is recognised by her employers as th...
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Second Fiddle
1973
The Middle-of-the-Road Roadshow for All the Family
0/0
A film tycoon hires the wrong writer. Instead of getting the writer of Lawrence of Arabia, he gets someone whose only credits are two episodes of Coro...
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The Middle-of-the-Road Roadshow for All the Family
1960
Doctor in Love
5.472/18
Doctors Burke and Hare leave the confines of St Swithins for the world of general practice, stopping off on the way as patients at the Foulness Anti-c...
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Doctor in Love
1965
I've Gotta Horse
6.25/4
A fast-moving comedy with Billy Fury, who plays himself in the film. The story reveals his great love of animals, and it features his own racehorse, A...
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I've Gotta Horse
1974
Dead Cert
4.429/7
As a surprise, two horse owners decide to ride their animals themselves in a steeplechase. But Bill Davidson's horse "Admiral" behaves weirdly, and fa...
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Dead Cert
1980
Doctor Who: Meglos
5/3
On the lush planet Tigella, two opposing factions are divided over the usage of the Dodecahedron, an ancient and powerful artefact which provides the...
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Doctor Who: Meglos
1941
The Common Touch
6.75/4
On the death of his father, an eighteen-year old leaves school to take over the family firm in the City of London. Realising the other directors want...
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The Common Touch
1941
East of Piccadilly
6.667/3
A series of murders in the West End of London baffle the officers of Scotland Yard and draw the interest of a crime reporter to the case.
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East of Piccadilly
1959
The Man Who Liked Funerals
10/1
A man wants to help a youth club that is in danger of closure. He decides to resort to blackmailing the relatives of the recently deceased, threatenin...
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The Man Who Liked Funerals
1981
K-9 and Company: A Girl's Best Friend
5.8/6
Sarah Jane Smith arrives at the home of her Aunt Lavinia in the cozy village of Moreton Harwood, only to find that Lavinia is nowhere to be found and...
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K-9 and Company: A Girl's Best Friend
1985
Christmas Present
6/2
A Christmas black comedy based on the tradition in Hammond's Bank that a member of the board should take a turkey and 6 pence to a deserving poor fami...
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Christmas Present
1952
Meet Me Tonight
7.143/7
Meet Me Tonight was the American title for the British-filmed Tonight at 8:30, adapted from the Noel Coward stage production of the same name.
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Meet Me Tonight
1964
A Home of Your Own
6.571/7
A Home of Your Own is a 1964 British comedy film which is a brick-by-brick account of the building a young couple’s dream house. From the day when the...
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A Home of Your Own
1958
Another Time, Another Place
5.85/20
In England during WWII, an American news correspondent’s affair with a married British correspondent ends tragically when he is killed in action. Fear...
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Another Time, Another Place
1949
Helter Skelter
6.375/4
A detective gets involved with a wealthy socialite who can't seem to stop hiccuping.
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Helter Skelter
1958
A Clean Sweep
0/0
George Watson's domestic bliss is shattered when his wife discovers he has broken his promise never to gamble again.
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A Clean Sweep
1954
Duel in the Jungle
6.357/7
An American insurance investigator is sent to Rhodesia to investigate the mysterious death of a diamond broker who drowned whilst diving off the coast...
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Duel in the Jungle
1976
Clay, Smeddum and Greenden
7/2
Trilogy of one-act plays based on short stories by Lewis Grassic Gibbon. ‘Clay’ is the story of a men who neglects his wife in favour of his land. ‘Sm...
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Clay, Smeddum and Greenden
1963
What a Crazy World
6.429/7
Unemployed East End lad Alf Hitchens has an on-off relationship with his girlfriend Marilyn and a dream of hitting the big time in the music business....
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What a Crazy World
1949
Forbidden
7.111/9
Set on Blackpool’s Golden Mile, Jim (Douglass Montgomery), a once promising scientist, sets up in business as a patent medicine man selling hair tonic...
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Forbidden
1958
Davy
5.714/7
The Mad Morgans are a family song and dance act touring the British Music Halls. Young Davy is the star of the act but should he stay with his family...
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Davy
1981
Eye of the Needle
6.653/252
Great Britain, 1944, during World War II. Relentlessly pursued by several MI5 agents, Henry Faber the Needle, a ruthless German spy in possession of v...
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Eye of the Needle
1953
Meet Mr. Lucifer
5.206/17
A TV set given as a retirement present is sold on to different households causing misery each time.
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Meet Mr. Lucifer
1975
The Amorous Milkman
2.5/4
Davey's milk delivery job offers him scant excitement. But when a few of the lonely housewives, including the alluring Rita, want him to deliver a lit...
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The Amorous Milkman
1957
Just My Luck
6.125/12
Norman works in a jewellers workshop and fantasises (in the nicest way) about meeting the window dresser across the road from his workshop. He wants t...
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Just My Luck
1957
Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1
0/0
Thirty-five years after his premature death in 1968 Tony Hancock was voted Britain's best-ever comedy performer. Here's a chance to see what made him...
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Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1
1962
The Fast Lady
5.818/22
A Scottish civil servant must learn how to drive a Bentley to impress his girlfriend's tycoon father.
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