Person
Frederick Jaeger
Born 29 May 1928 Died 18 June 2004, aged 76 Berlin, Germany TMDB ↗
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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27age in their first credit on record (1955)
38years on screen and counting
2credits in 1974, their busiest year
17dated credits on record
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Movie credits
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TV credits
Age: 63 Selling Hitler
1991as Fritz Stiefel
Age: 56 I Woke Up One Morning
1985
Age: 56 Miss Marple: The Body in the Library
1984as Colonel Melchett
Age: 51 Yes Minister
1980
Age: 49 The Doombolt Chase
1978No poster
Age: 47 One-Upmanship
1976as Cogg-Willoughby
Age: 46 Churchill's People
1974as Caradoc
Age: 45 Skiboy
1974as Jacques Noêl
Age: 43 Pretenders
1972as Joachim
No poster
Age: 42 Little Women
1970as Professor Friedrich Bhaer
No poster
Age: 38 Girl in a Black Bikini
1967as Leo Pettit
No poster
Age: 37 The Man in the Mirror
1966as Gregor Sanders
No poster
Age: 32 Amelia
1961No poster
Age: 32 The Small House at Allington
1960as Adolphus Crosbie
Age: 27 ITV Play of the Week
1955as Bequeville