Name
Frederick Jaeger
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1928-05-29
Deathday
2004-06-18 (76 years old)
Place of Birth
Berlin, Germany
Biography
Frederick was educated in Germany and France. He came to England in 1939 and took up acting at the suggestion of his English headmaster. He attended the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London between 1946 and 1948 and started his stage career at preston Rep in 1949. Many rep seasons in provinces before West End appearances including 'The Comedy of Errors', 'Lock Up Your Daughters', 'The Potsdam Quartet', 'Big Fish, Little Fish', 'For Adults Only', 'A Patriot For Me', 'Mrs. Gibson's Boys' and 'Salad Days'. Frederick started his television career in 1955 and went into films in 1956. He continued to act in all strands of the profession until his death.
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- 1980 At the Fountainhead (Of German Strength) as Kurt Langsdorf
- 1995 Cold Comfort Farm as Doctor Adolph Müdel
- 1989 Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade as World War One Ace
- 1983 St. Ursula's in Danger as Mr. Forson
- 1980 Nijinsky as Gabriel Astruc
- 1973 Scorpio as Novins
- 1971 One of Those Things as Melchior
- 1970 Song of Norway as Henrik Ibsen
- 1970 The Looking Glass War as Pilot
- 1958 Ice Cold in Alex as 2nd German Officer
- 1957 The One That Got Away as German Prisoner
- 1976 The Seven-Per-Cent Solution as Marker
- 1975 Doctor Who: Planet of Evil as Sorenson
- 1977 Doctor Who: The Invisible Enemy as Professor Marius
- 1993 Selling Hitler as Fritz Stiefel
- 1956 The Black Tent as Koch
- 1962 Play It Cool as Male Receptionist
- 1979 The Passage as German Major (uncredited)
- 1979 Der Abschlußtag as Harry Day
- 1950 Probation Officer as Norman Warren
- 1972 Slaughter Day as Klaus
- 1976 Voyage of the Damned as Werner Mannheim
- 1978 Winterspelt 1944 as Major Robert Wheeler
- 1958 I Was Monty's Double as Junior German Officer
- 1970 Pakbo as Jim
- 1966 Doctor Who: The Savages as Jano
- 1969 The Limbo Line
- 1979 Home-Movies as Keith Sayle
- 1981 The Potsdam Quartet as Douglas Smedley
- 1963 Farewell Performance as Paul Warner
- 2025 Doctor Who: The Savages as Jano (voice)
- 1969 The Naked Sun as Leebig
- 1990 Keeping Up Appearances ( 1 episode ) as Millburn
- 1975 The Sweeney ( 1 episode ) as Goldman
- 1982 Remington Steele ( 1 episode ) as Edvard Jensen
- 1969 Department S ( 1 episode ) as Major Harwood
- 1963 Doctor Who ( 4 episodes ) as Sorenson
- 1962 Z-Cars ( 5 episodes )
- 1961 The Avengers ( 3 episodes ) as Benson
- 1971 The Persuaders! ( 1 episode ) as Luther
- 1971 Jason King ( 1 episode )
- 1979 Minder ( 1 episode ) as Inspector Klingmann
- 1967 Callan ( 1 episode )
- 1980 Yes Minister ( 1 episode )
- 1955 Dixon of Dock Green ( 1 episode ) as John Charles Walton
- 1970 Doomwatch ( 1 episode ) as Richard Massingham
- 1975 The Hanged Man ( 1 episode ) as Hans Deiter
- 1978 The Doombolt Chase ( 6 episodes )
- 1959 Interpol Calling ( 1 episode ) as Bernarde
- 1956 The Adventures of Sir Lancelot ( 1 episode ) as Sir Christopher
- 1976 The New Avengers ( 1 episode ) as Jones
- 1959 One Step Beyond ( 1 episode ) as Johann
- 1975 Angels ( 1 episode )
- 1973 Warship ( 1 episode )
- 1974 Fall of Eagles ( 1 episode ) as Holstein
- 1963 Festival ( 1 episode ) as Kinesias
- 1961 Sir Francis Drake ( 1 episode ) as Vicary
- 1961 Amelia ( 7 episodes )
- 1955 ITV Play of the Week ( 1 episode ) as Bequeville
- 1985 I Woke Up One Morning ( 12 episodes )
- 1964 Detective ( 1 episode )
- 1982 The Kenny Everett Television Show ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1976 N.U.T.S. ( 6 episodes )
- 1963 Doctor Who ( 3 episodes ) as Professor Marius
- 1967 Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre ( 1 episode ) as Sir Adam
- 1971 Justice ( 1 episode ) as Wilkinson
- 1969 The Main Chance ( 3 episodes ) as Peter Jarratt
- 1978 Return of the Saint ( 1 episode ) as Inspector Grant
- 1972 Pretenders ( 13 episodes ) as Joachim
- 1984 Miss Marple: The Body in the Library ( 3 episodes ) as Colonel Melchett
- 1982 The Kenny Everett Television Show ( 2 episodes ) as Various
- 1972 The Protectors ( 1 episode ) as Bergen
- 1977 The Professionals ( 1 episode ) as Schuman
- 1966 The Spies ( 1 episode ) as Cooper
- 1974 Playhouse ( 1 episode ) as Keith Sayle
- 1974 Playhouse ( 1 episode ) as Douglas Smedley
- 1968 The Jazz Age ( 1 episode ) as Alan Cooper
- 1962 Suspense ( 1 episode ) as Forsch
- 1960 The Small House at Allington ( 6 episodes ) as Adolphus Crosbie
- 1990 The Chief ( 6 episodes ) as Major Selwyn Davis
- 1964 Theatre 625 ( 2 episodes ) as Tostig
- 1964 Theatre 625 ( 1 episode ) as Walter
- 1974 Churchill's People ( 1 episode ) as Caradoc
- 1970 Little Women ( 2 episodes ) as Professor Friedrich Bhaer
- 1965 Out of the Unknown ( 1 episode ) as Leebig
- 1979 Shoestring ( 1 episode ) as Dr Neil Stirling
- 1976 One-Upmanship ( 17 episodes ) as Cogg-Willoughby
- 1982 The Agatha Christie Hour ( 1 episode ) as The Count
- 1991 Selling Hitler ( 2 episodes ) as Fritz Stiefel
- 1969 The Inside Man ( 12 episodes ) as Doctor James Austen
- 1974 Skiboy ( 13 episodes ) as Jacques Noêl
- 1964 The Wednesday Play ( 1 episode ) as Ober-Leutnant von Chemnitz
- 1965 Thirty-Minute Theatre ( 1 episode ) as Denis
- 1965 Thirty-Minute Theatre ( 1 episode ) as Brian Trodd
- 1966 The Man in the Mirror ( 6 episodes ) as Gregor Sanders
- 1967 Girl in a Black Bikini ( 6 episodes ) as Leo Pettit
- 1982 Q.E.D. ( 1 episode ) as Kaiser Wilhelm II
