Frederick Jaeger

Frederick Jaeger

Known for
Acting
Born
May 29, 1928
Died
June 18, 2004 (aged 76)
Birthplace
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.

Known For

Filmography

2025
Doctor Who: The Savages poster

Doctor Who: The Savages

Movie · as Jano (voice)

1995
Cold Comfort Farm poster

Cold Comfort Farm

Movie · as Doctor Adolph Müdel

1993
Selling Hitler poster

Selling Hitler

Movie · as Fritz Stiefel

1991
Selling Hitler poster

Selling Hitler

TV · as Fritz Stiefel · 2 eps

1990
Keeping Up Appearances poster

Keeping Up Appearances

TV · as Millburn · 1 ep

1990
The Chief poster

The Chief

TV · as Major Selwyn Davis · 6 eps

1989
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade poster

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

Movie · as World War One Ace

1985
I Woke Up One Morning poster

I Woke Up One Morning

TV · 12 eps

1984
Miss Marple: The Body in the Library poster

Miss Marple: The Body in the Library

TV · as Colonel Melchett · 3 eps

1984
Miss Marple poster

Miss Marple

TV · as Colonel Melchett · 1 ep

1983
St. Ursula's in Danger

St. Ursula's in Danger

Movie · as Mr. Forson

1982
Remington Steele poster

Remington Steele

TV · as Edvard Jensen · 1 ep

1982
The Kenny Everett Television Show poster

The Kenny Everett Television Show

TV · as Self, Various · 1 ep

1982
The Agatha Christie Hour poster

The Agatha Christie Hour

TV · as The Count · 1 ep

1982
Q.E.D. poster

Q.E.D.

TV · as Kaiser Wilhelm II · 1 ep

1981
The Potsdam Quartet poster

The Potsdam Quartet

Movie · as Douglas Smedley

1980
At the Fountainhead (Of German Strength) poster

At the Fountainhead (Of German Strength)

Movie · as Kurt Langsdorf

1980
Nijinsky poster

Nijinsky

Movie · as Gabriel Astruc

1980
Yes Minister poster

Yes Minister

TV · 1 ep

1979
The Passage poster

The Passage

Movie · as German Major (uncredited)

1979
Der Abschlußtag

Der Abschlußtag

Movie · as Harry Day

1979
Home-Movies poster

Home-Movies

Movie · as Keith Sayle

1979
Minder poster

Minder

TV · as Inspector Klingmann · 1 ep

1979
Shoestring poster

Shoestring

TV · as Dr Neil Stirling · 1 ep

1978
Winterspelt 1944 poster

Winterspelt 1944

Movie · as Major Robert Wheeler

1978
The Doombolt Chase poster

The Doombolt Chase

TV · 6 eps

1978
Return of the Saint poster

Return of the Saint

TV · as Inspector Grant · 1 ep

1977
Doctor Who: The Invisible Enemy poster

Doctor Who: The Invisible Enemy

Movie · as Professor Marius

1977
The Professionals poster

The Professionals

TV · as Schuman · 1 ep

1976
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution poster

The Seven-Per-Cent Solution

Movie · as Marker

1976
Voyage of the Damned poster

Voyage of the Damned

Movie · as Werner Mannheim

1976
The New Avengers poster

The New Avengers

TV · as Jones · 1 ep

1976
N.U.T.S.

N.U.T.S.

TV · 6 eps

1976
One-Upmanship

One-Upmanship

TV · as Cogg-Willoughby · 17 eps

1975
Doctor Who: Planet of Evil poster

Doctor Who: Planet of Evil

Movie · as Sorenson

1975
The Sweeney poster

The Sweeney

TV · as Goldman · 1 ep

1975
The Hanged Man

The Hanged Man

TV · as Hans Deiter · 1 ep

1975
Angels poster

Angels

TV · 1 ep

1974
Fall of Eagles poster

Fall of Eagles

TV · as Holstein · 1 ep

1974
Playhouse poster

Playhouse

TV · as Keith Sayle, Douglas Smedley · 1 ep

1974
Churchill's People poster

Churchill's People

TV · as Caradoc · 1 ep

1974
Skiboy poster

Skiboy

TV · as Jacques Noêl · 13 eps

1973
Scorpio poster

Scorpio

Movie · as Novins

1973
Warship poster

Warship

TV · 1 ep

1973
Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em poster

Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em

TV · as Mr Barker

1972
Slaughter Day poster

Slaughter Day

Movie · as Klaus

1972
Pretenders poster

Pretenders

TV · as Joachim · 13 eps

1972
The Protectors poster

The Protectors

TV · as Bergen · 1 ep

1971
One of Those Things poster

One of Those Things

Movie · as Melchior

1971
The Persuaders! poster

The Persuaders!

TV · as Luther · 1 ep

1971
Jason King poster

Jason King

TV · 1 ep

1971
Justice poster

Justice

TV · as Wilkinson · 1 ep

1970
Song of Norway poster

Song of Norway

Movie · as Henrik Ibsen

1970
The Looking Glass War poster

The Looking Glass War

Movie · as Pilot

1970
Pakbo

Pakbo

Movie · as Jim

1970
Doomwatch poster

Doomwatch

TV · as Richard Massingham · 1 ep

1970
Little Women poster

Little Women

TV · as Professor Friedrich Bhaer · 2 eps

1969
The Limbo Line poster

The Limbo Line

Movie

1969
The Naked Sun poster

The Naked Sun

Movie · as Leebig

1969
Department S poster

Department S

TV · as Major Harwood · 1 ep

1969
The Main Chance poster

The Main Chance

TV · as Peter Jarratt · 3 eps

1969
The Inside Man poster

The Inside Man

TV · as Doctor James Austen · 12 eps

1969
Special Branch poster

Special Branch

TV · as Otto Pohl, Commander Fletcher · 1 ep

1968
The Jazz Age

The Jazz Age

TV · as Alan Cooper · 1 ep

1967
Callan poster

Callan

TV · 1 ep

1967
Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre poster

Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre

TV · as Sir Adam · 1 ep

1967
Girl in a Black Bikini

Girl in a Black Bikini

TV · as Leo Pettit · 6 eps

1967
Boy Meets Girl poster

Boy Meets Girl

TV · as Towner · 1 ep

1966
Doctor Who: The Savages poster

Doctor Who: The Savages

Movie · as Jano

1966
The Spies

The Spies

TV · as Cooper · 1 ep

1966
The Man in the Mirror

The Man in the Mirror

TV · as Gregor Sanders · 6 eps

1965
Out of the Unknown poster

Out of the Unknown

TV · as Leebig · 1 ep

1965
Thirty-Minute Theatre poster

Thirty-Minute Theatre

TV · as Denis, Brian Trodd · 1 ep

1964
Detective poster

Detective

TV · 1 ep

1964
Theatre 625 poster

Theatre 625

TV · as Tostig, Walter · 2 eps

1964
The Wednesday Play poster

The Wednesday Play

TV · as Ober-Leutnant von Chemnitz · 1 ep

1963
Farewell Performance

Farewell Performance

Movie · as Paul Warner

1963
Doctor Who poster

Doctor Who

TV · as Sorenson, Professor Marius · 4 eps

1963
Festival

Festival

TV · as Kinesias · 1 ep

1962
Play It Cool poster

Play It Cool

Movie · as Male Receptionist

1962
Z-Cars poster

Z-Cars

TV · 5 eps

1962
Suspense poster

Suspense

TV · as Forsch · 1 ep

1961
The Avengers poster

The Avengers

TV · as Benson · 3 eps

1961
Sir Francis Drake poster

Sir Francis Drake

TV · as Vicary · 1 ep

1961
Amelia

Amelia

TV · as Will Booth · 7 eps

1960
The Small House at Allington

The Small House at Allington

TV · as Adolphus Crosbie · 6 eps

1959
Interpol Calling poster

Interpol Calling

TV · as Bernarde · 1 ep

1959
One Step Beyond poster

One Step Beyond

TV · as Johann · 1 ep

1958
Ice Cold in Alex poster

Ice Cold in Alex

Movie · as 2nd German Officer

1958
I Was Monty's Double poster

I Was Monty's Double

Movie · as Junior German Officer

1957
The One That Got Away poster

The One That Got Away

Movie · as German Prisoner

1956
The Black Tent poster

The Black Tent

Movie · as Koch

1956
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot poster

The Adventures of Sir Lancelot

TV · as Sir Christopher · 1 ep

1955
Dixon of Dock Green poster

Dixon of Dock Green

TV · as John Charles Walton · 1 ep

1955
ITV Play of the Week poster

ITV Play of the Week

TV · as Bequeville · 1 ep

1950
Probation Officer

Probation Officer

Movie · as Norman Warren