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Rupert Frazer (born 12 March 1947) is a British actor.^[1]

Career

His work in theatre includes performances at the Citizens Theatre, the Royal Court Theatre and the Royal National Theatre.^[2] In 1975, he played the title role in the first British stage production of Seneca's Thyestes.^[3] Other theatre roles include Ferdinand in The Tempest and Tamburlaine.^[4]^[5]^[6]

He appeared in Richard Attenborough's Gandhi in 1982.^[7] In Steven Spielberg's Empire of the Sun (1987) he plays the father of the protagonist Jim (Christian Bale).^[8]^[9]

Other roles include Philip Castallack in Penmarric (1979),^[10]^[11] Muller in Eye of the Needle (1981), Lionel Stephens in The Shooting Party (1985),^[12] Algernon Moncrieff (Algy) in a 1986 tv-production of Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest,^[13] Alan Desland in The Girl in a Swing (1988),^[14]^[15] Lord Alexander Montford in The House of Eliott^[16] and Neville Chamberlain in Downton Abbey.^[17]

Personal life

Frazer is married with three children.^[18]

References

^ O'Donnell, Monica M. (1986). Contemporary theatre, film and television: a biographical guide featuring performers, directors, writers, producers, designers, managers, choreographers, technicians, composers, executives, dancers, and critics in the United States and Great Britain : a continuation of Who's who in the theatre. Includes cumulative index containing references to Who's who in the theatre, 17th edition. Gale Research Co. p. 101. ISBN 978-0-8103-2065-9. Retrieved 4 March 2020. FRAZER, Rupert 1947- PERSONAL: Born March 12, 1947, in England
^ Dunn, Kate (1998). Exit through the fireplace: the great days of the rep. J. Murray. p. 258. ISBN 9780719554759.
^ Davis, Peter J (2003). Seneca : Thyestes. Duckworth Books. p. 31. ISBN 0715632221.
^ Maley, Willy; Murphy, Andrew (2004). Shakespeare and Scotland. Manchester University Press. p. 181. ISBN 978-0-7190-6637-5. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
^ Kabatchnik, Amnon (2014). Blood on the Stage, 480 B.C. to 1600 A.D.: Milestone Plays of Murder, Mystery, and Mayhem. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 172. ISBN 978-1-4422-3548-9. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
^ "Tempest, The · British Universities Film & Video Council". bufvc.ac.uk. BUFVC. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
^ Attenborough, Richard (1982). In search of Gandhi. Bodley Head. p. 234. ISBN 9780370309439. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
^ Morris, Nigel (2017). A Companion to Steven Spielberg. John Wiley & Sons. p. 231. ISBN 978-1-118-72691-4. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
^ Friedman, Lester D. (2010). Citizen Spielberg. University of Illinois Press. pp. 199–200. ISBN 978-0-252-09129-2. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
^ Howes, Keith (1993). Broadcasting it : an encyclopaedia of homosexuality in film, radio and TV in the UK 1923-1993. London; New York, NY : Cassell. pp. 608–609. ISBN 9780304327003. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
^ Cortese, Anthony Joseph Paul (2006). Opposing Hate Speech. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 194. ISBN 978-0-275-98427-4.
^ Ebert, Roger (23 September 1985). "The Shooting Party movie review (1985) | Roger Ebert". RogerEbert.com. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
^ "The Listener". British Broadcasting Corporation. May 1988. Retrieved 4 March 2020. Rupert Frazer had the tone right, and could have passed for a refugee from another and more appropriate generation of acting
^ Nash, Jay Robert; Ross, Stanley R. (1990). The Motion Picture Guide 1990 Annual: The Films of 1989. Cinebooks. p. 93. ISBN 978-0-933997-29-5.
^ Cinefantastique. F.S. Clarke. 1991.
^ "The House of Eliott - S2 - Episode 11". Radio Times. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
^ O'Donovan, Gerard (19 October 2015). "Will Lord Grantham survive? Six Downton Abbey talking points". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
^ "About". Rupert Frazer. Archived from the original on 5 February 2023. Retrieved 19 July 2022.

External links

Official website, archived
Rupert Frazer at IMDb

[1] O'Donnell, Monica M. (1986). Contemporary theatre, film and television: a biographical guide featuring performers, directors, writers, producers, designers, managers, choreographers, technicians, composers, executives, dancers, and critics in the United States and Great Britain : a continuation of Who's who in the theatre. Includes cumulative index containing references to Who's who in the theatre, 17th edition. Gale Research Co. p. 101. ISBN 978-0-8103-2065-9. Retrieved 4 March 2020. FRAZER, Rupert 1947- PERSONAL: Born March 12, 1947, in England

[2] Dunn, Kate (1998). Exit through the fireplace: the great days of the rep. J. Murray. p. 258. ISBN 9780719554759.

[3] Davis, Peter J (2003). Seneca : Thyestes. Duckworth Books. p. 31. ISBN 0715632221.

[4] Maley, Willy; Murphy, Andrew (2004). Shakespeare and Scotland. Manchester University Press. p. 181. ISBN 978-0-7190-6637-5. Retrieved 4 March 2020.

[5] Kabatchnik, Amnon (2014). Blood on the Stage, 480 B.C. to 1600 A.D.: Milestone Plays of Murder, Mystery, and Mayhem. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 172. ISBN 978-1-4422-3548-9. Retrieved 4 March 2020.

[6] "Tempest, The · British Universities Film & Video Council". bufvc.ac.uk. BUFVC. Retrieved 10 March 2020.

[7] Attenborough, Richard (1982). In search of Gandhi. Bodley Head. p. 234. ISBN 9780370309439. Retrieved 4 March 2020.

[8] Morris, Nigel (2017). A Companion to Steven Spielberg. John Wiley & Sons. p. 231. ISBN 978-1-118-72691-4. Retrieved 4 March 2020.

[9] Friedman, Lester D. (2010). Citizen Spielberg. University of Illinois Press. pp. 199–200. ISBN 978-0-252-09129-2. Retrieved 4 March 2020.

[10] Howes, Keith (1993). Broadcasting it : an encyclopaedia of homosexuality in film, radio and TV in the UK 1923-1993. London; New York, NY : Cassell. pp. 608–609. ISBN 9780304327003. Retrieved 7 March 2020.

[11] Cortese, Anthony Joseph Paul (2006). Opposing Hate Speech. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 194. ISBN 978-0-275-98427-4.

[12] Ebert, Roger (23 September 1985). "The Shooting Party movie review (1985) | Roger Ebert". RogerEbert.com. Retrieved 18 November 2020.

[13] "The Listener". British Broadcasting Corporation. May 1988. Retrieved 4 March 2020. Rupert Frazer had the tone right, and could have passed for a refugee from another and more appropriate generation of acting

[14] Nash, Jay Robert; Ross, Stanley R. (1990). The Motion Picture Guide 1990 Annual: The Films of 1989. Cinebooks. p. 93. ISBN 978-0-933997-29-5.

[15] Cinefantastique. F.S. Clarke. 1991.

[16] "The House of Eliott - S2 - Episode 11". Radio Times. Retrieved 4 March 2020.

[17] O'Donovan, Gerard (19 October 2015). "Will Lord Grantham survive? Six Downton Abbey talking points". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 4 March 2020.

[Official_website-18] "About". Rupert Frazer. Archived from the original on 5 February 2023. Retrieved 19 July 2022.

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+'''Rupert Frazer''' (born 12 March 1947) is a British actor.<ref>{{Cite book |last1=O'Donnell |first1=Monica M. |title=Contemporary theatre, film and television: a biographical guide featuring performers, directors, writers, producers, designers, managers, choreographers, technicians, composers, executives, dancers, and critics in the United States and Great Britain : a continuation of Who's who in the theatre. Includes cumulative index containing references to Who's who in the theatre, 17th edition |date=1986 |publisher=Gale Research Co. |isbn=978-0-8103-2065-9 |pages=101 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FL_XWar_K-EC |accessdate=4 March 2020 |language=en |quote=FRAZER, Rupert 1947- PERSONAL: Born March 12, 1947, in England}}</ref>
-His work in theatre includes performances at the [[Citizens Theatre]], the [[Royal Court Theatre]] and the [[Royal National Theatre]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Dunn |first1=Kate |title=Exit through the fireplace : the great days of the rep |publisher=J. Murray |isbn=9780719554759 |pages=258 }}</ref> In 1975, he played the title role in the first British stage production of [[Seneca the Younger|Seneca]]'s ''[[Thyestes (Seneca)|Thyestes]]''.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Davis |first1=Peter J |title=Seneca : Thyestes |date=2003 |publisher=[[Duckworth Books]] |isbn=0715632221 |pages=31 |url=https://archive.org/details/senecathyestes0000davi}}</ref> Other theatre roles include [[King Lear]], [[Ferdinand (The Tempest)|Ferdinand]] in ''[[The Tempest]]'' and [[Tamburlaine]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Maley |first1=Willy |last2=Murphy |first2=Andrew |title=Shakespeare and Scotland |date=2004 |publisher=Manchester University Press |isbn=978-0-7190-6637-5 |pages=181 |url=https://books.google.se/books?id=FaikOLg-fEIC&pg=PA181&lpg=PA181&dq= |accessdate=4 March 2020 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Kabatchnik |first1=Amnon |title=Blood on the Stage, 480 B.C. to 1600 A.D.: Milestone Plays of Murder, Mystery, and Mayhem |date=2014 |publisher=Rowman & Littlefield |isbn=978-1-4422-3548-9 |pages=172 |url=https://books.google.se/books?id=phzeAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA172&lpg=PA172&dq= |accessdate=4 March 2020 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Tempest, The · British Universities Film & Video Council |url=http://bufvc.ac.uk/shakespeare/index.php/title/av71632 |website=bufvc.ac.uk |publisher=[[BUFVC]] |accessdate=10 March 2020}}</ref>
+==Career==
-He appeared in [[Richard Attenborough]]'s ''[[Gandhi (film)|Gandhi]]'' (1982).<ref>{{cite book |last1=Attenborough |first1=Richard |title=In search of Gandhi |page=234 |date=1982 |publisher=Bodley Head |url=https://books.google.se/books?hl=sv&id=QXFZAAAAMAAJ&dq= |accessdate=4 March 2020 |language=en}}</ref> In [[Steven Spielberg]]'s ''[[Empire of the Sun (film)|Empire of the Sun]]'' (1987) he plays the father of the protagonist Jim ([[Christian Bale]]).<ref>{{cite book |last1=Morris |first1=Nigel |title=A Companion to Steven Spielberg |date=2017 |publisher=John Wiley & Sons |isbn=978-1-118-72691-4 |page=231 |url=https://books.google.se/books?id=Iru4DQAAQBAJ&pg=PA231&dq= |accessdate=4 March 2020 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Friedman |first1=Lester D. |title=Citizen Spielberg |date=2010 |publisher=University of Illinois Press |isbn=978-0-252-09129-2 |pages=199-200 |url=https://books.google.se/books?id=mwDmTN7Hji4C&pg=PA199&dq= |accessdate=4 March 2020 |language=en}}</ref>
+His work in theatre includes performances at the [[Citizens Theatre]], the [[Royal Court Theatre]] and the [[Royal National Theatre]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Dunn |first1=Kate |title=Exit through the fireplace: the great days of the rep |year=1998 |publisher=J. Murray |isbn=9780719554759 |pages=258 }}</ref> In 1975, he played the title role in the first British stage production of [[Seneca the Younger|Seneca]]'s ''[[Thyestes (Seneca)|Thyestes]]''.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Davis |first1=Peter J |title=Seneca : Thyestes |date=2003 |publisher=[[Duckworth Books]] |isbn=0715632221 |pages=31 |url=https://archive.org/details/senecathyestes0000davi}}</ref> Other theatre roles include [[Ferdinand (The Tempest)|Ferdinand]] in ''[[The Tempest]]'' and [[Tamburlaine]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Maley |first1=Willy |last2=Murphy |first2=Andrew |title=Shakespeare and Scotland |date=2004 |publisher=Manchester University Press |isbn=978-0-7190-6637-5 |pages=181 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FaikOLg-fEIC&pg=PA181 |accessdate=4 March 2020 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Kabatchnik |first1=Amnon |title=Blood on the Stage, 480 B.C. to 1600 A.D.: Milestone Plays of Murder, Mystery, and Mayhem |date=2014 |publisher=Rowman & Littlefield |isbn=978-1-4422-3548-9 |pages=172 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=phzeAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA172 |accessdate=4 March 2020 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Tempest, The · British Universities Film & Video Council |url=http://bufvc.ac.uk/shakespeare/index.php/title/av71632 |website=bufvc.ac.uk |publisher=[[BUFVC]] |accessdate=10 March 2020}}</ref>
+He appeared in [[Richard Attenborough]]'s ''[[Gandhi (film)|Gandhi]]'' in 1982.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Attenborough |first1=Richard |title=In search of Gandhi |page=234 |date=1982 |publisher=Bodley Head |isbn=9780370309439 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QXFZAAAAMAAJ |accessdate=4 March 2020 |language=en}}</ref> In [[Steven Spielberg]]'s ''[[Empire of the Sun (film)|Empire of the Sun]]'' (1987) he plays the father of the protagonist Jim ([[Christian Bale]]).<ref>{{cite book |last1=Morris |first1=Nigel |title=A Companion to Steven Spielberg |date=2017 |publisher=John Wiley & Sons |isbn=978-1-118-72691-4 |page=231 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Iru4DQAAQBAJ&pg=PA231 |accessdate=4 March 2020 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Friedman |first1=Lester D. |title=Citizen Spielberg |date=2010 |publisher=University of Illinois Press |isbn=978-0-252-09129-2 |pages=199–200 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mwDmTN7Hji4C&pg=PA199 |accessdate=4 March 2020 |language=en}}</ref>
-Other roles include Philip Castallack in ''[[Penmarric]]'' (1979),<ref>{{cite book |last1=Howes |first1=Keith |title=Broadcasting it : an encyclopaedia of homosexuality in film, radio and TV in the UK 1923-1993 |date=1993 |publisher=London ; New York, NY : Cassell |isbn=9780304327003 |pages=608-609 |url=https://archive.org/details/broadcastingiten0000howe |accessdate=7 March 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Cortese |first1=Anthony Joseph Paul |title=Opposing Hate Speech |date=2006 |publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group |isbn=978-0-275-98427-4 |pages=194 |url=https://books.google.se/books?id=z0_9MKrF8owC&pg=PA194&dq= |language=en}}</ref> Algernon Moncrieff (Algy) in a 1986 tv-production of [[Oscar Wilde]]'s ''[[The Importance of Being Earnest]]'',<ref>{{cite news |title=The Listener |url=https://books.google.se/books?hl=sv&id=rNNBAQAAIAAJ&dq= |accessdate=4 March 2020 |work=[[The Listener (magazine)]] |publisher=British Broadcasting Corporation |date=May 1988 |language=en |quote=Rupert Frazer had the tone right, and could have passed for a refugee from another and more appropriate generation of acting}}</ref> Dale in ''[[The Girl in a Swing (1988 film)|The Girl in a Swing]]'' (1988),<ref>{{cite book |last1=Nash |first1=Jay Robert |last2=Ross |first2=Stanley R. |title=The Motion Picture Guide 1990 Annual: The Films of 1989 |date=1990 |publisher=Cinebooks |isbn=978-0-933997-29-5 |pages=93 |url=https://books.google.se/books?id=6IkqAAAAYAAJ&q= |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |title=Cinefantastique |date=1991 |publisher=F.S. Clarke |url=https://books.google.se/books?hl=sv&id=wSwnAQAAIAAJ&dq= |language=en}}</ref> Lord Alexander Montford in ''[[The House of Eliott]]''<ref>{{cite web |title=The House of Eliott - S2 - Episode 11 |url=https://www.radiotimes.com/tv-programme/e/jr84b/the-house-of-eliott--series-2-episode-11/ |website=[[Radio Times]] |accessdate=4 March 2020 |language=en}}</ref> and [[Neville Chamberlain]] in ''[[Downton Abbey]]''.<ref>{{cite news |last1=O'Donovan |first1=Gerard |title=Will Lord Grantham survive? Six Downton Abbey talking points |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/downton-abbey/11933903/earl-of-grantham-downton-abbey-talking-points.html |accessdate=4 March 2020 |publisher=[[The Daily Telegraph]] |date=19 October 2015}}</ref>
+Other roles include Philip Castallack in ''[[Penmarric]]'' (1979),<ref>{{cite book |last1=Howes |first1=Keith |title=Broadcasting it : an encyclopaedia of homosexuality in film, radio and TV in the UK 1923-1993 |date=1993 |publisher=London; New York, NY : Cassell |isbn=9780304327003 |pages=608–609 |url=https://archive.org/details/broadcastingiten0000howe |accessdate=7 March 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Cortese |first1=Anthony Joseph Paul |title=Opposing Hate Speech |date=2006 |publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group |isbn=978-0-275-98427-4 |pages=194 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=z0_9MKrF8owC&pg=PA194 |language=en}}</ref> Muller in ''[[Eye of the Needle (film)|Eye of the Needle]]'' (1981), Lionel Stephens in ''[[The Shooting Party]]'' (1985),<ref>{{cite web |last1=Ebert |first1=Roger |authorlink1=Roger Ebert |title=The Shooting Party movie review (1985) {{!}} Roger Ebert |url=https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/the-shooting-party-1985 |website=[[RogerEbert.com]] |accessdate=18 November 2020 |language=en |date=23 September 1985}}</ref> Algernon Moncrieff (Algy) in a 1986 tv-production of [[Oscar Wilde]]'s ''[[The Importance of Being Earnest]]'',<ref>{{cite news |title=The Listener |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rNNBAQAAIAAJ |accessdate=4 March 2020 |publisher=British Broadcasting Corporation |date=May 1988 |language=en |quote=Rupert Frazer had the tone right, and could have passed for a refugee from another and more appropriate generation of acting}}</ref> Alan Desland in ''[[The Girl in a Swing (1988 film)|The Girl in a Swing]]'' (1988),<ref>{{cite book |last1=Nash |first1=Jay Robert |last2=Ross |first2=Stanley R. |title=The Motion Picture Guide 1990 Annual: The Films of 1989 |date=1990 |publisher=Cinebooks |isbn=978-0-933997-29-5 |pages=93 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6IkqAAAAYAAJ |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |title=Cinefantastique |date=1991 |publisher=F.S. Clarke |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wSwnAQAAIAAJ |language=en}}</ref> Lord Alexander Montford in ''[[The House of Eliott]]''<ref>{{cite web |title=The House of Eliott - S2 - Episode 11 |url=https://www.radiotimes.com/tv-programme/e/jr84b/the-house-of-eliott--series-2-episode-11/ |website=[[Radio Times]] |accessdate=4 March 2020 |language=en}}</ref> and [[Neville Chamberlain]] in ''[[Downton Abbey]]''.<ref>{{cite news |last1=O'Donovan |first1=Gerard |title=Will Lord Grantham survive? Six Downton Abbey talking points |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/downton-abbey/11933903/earl-of-grantham-downton-abbey-talking-points.html |accessdate=4 March 2020 |publisher=[[The Daily Telegraph]] |date=19 October 2015}}</ref>
+==Personal life==
+Frazer is married with three children.<ref name="Official website">{{cite web |title=About |url=https://rupertfrazer.com/about/ |website=Rupert Frazer |access-date=19 July 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230205202049/https://rupertfrazer.com/about/|archive-date=5 February 2023}}</ref>
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 == External links ==
+* {{official|https://web.archive.org/web/20230205202109/https://rupertfrazer.com/}}, archived
 * {{IMDb name|0292538}}
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