Frederick Jaeger
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 | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 5.214 |
| Birthday | 1928-05-29 |
| Place of Birth | Berlin, Germany |
| Also Known As | Frederick Jaegar , Manfred Frederick Jaeger, |
1980
Nijinsky
5.219/16
The film suggests Nijinsky was driven into madness by both his consuming ambition and self-enforced heterosexuality, the latter prompted by his romant...
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Nijinsky
1970
Song of Norway
5.25/6
Like the play from which it derived, the film tells of the early struggles of composer Edvard Grieg and his attempts to develop an authentic Norwegian...
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Song of Norway
1989
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
7.85/9885
In 1938, an art collector appeals to eminent archaeologist Dr. Indiana Jones to embark on a search for the Holy Grail. Indy learns that a medieval his...
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Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
1957
The One That Got Away
7/44
Based on the true story of Oberleutnant Franz von Werra, the only German prisoner of war captured in Britain to escape back to Germany during the Seco...
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The One That Got Away
1983
St. Ursula's in Danger
0/0
Play by Peter Glidewell, based on the school stories of Angela Brazil. Sequel to Schoolgirl Chums (1982).
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St. Ursula's in Danger
1970
The Looking Glass War
5.5/27
When a Polish sailor jumps ship in Britain, a couple of local intelligence operatives keep him under surveillance. Soon, he’s recruited to infiltrate...
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The Looking Glass War
1971
One of Those Things
0/0
A successful auto executive Vinther becomes entwined with a young nubile girl, following an avoidable car accident, that results in the death of a man...
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One of Those Things
1995
Cold Comfort Farm
6.627/63
In this adaptation of the satirical British novel, Flora Poste, a plucky London society girl orphaned at age 19, finds a new home with some rough rela...
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Cold Comfort Farm
1958
Ice Cold in Alex
7.3/83
A group of army personnel and nurses attempt a dangerous and arduous trek across the deserts of North Africa during the second world war. The leader o...
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Ice Cold in Alex
1973
Scorpio
6.1/98
Cross is an old hand at the CIA who often teams up with Frenchman Jean “Scorpio” Laurier, a gifted freelance operative. After their last mission toget...
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Scorpio
1976
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
6.176/94
Concerned about his friend's cocaine use, Dr. Watson tricks Sherlock Holmes into travelling to Vienna, where Holmes enters the care of Sigmund Freud....
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The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
1975
Doctor Who: Planet of Evil
6.8/5
Picking up a distress call from the edge of the known universe, the Doctor and Sarah Jane find themselves on Zeta Minor where a geological team has ru...
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Doctor Who: Planet of Evil
1977
Doctor Who: The Invisible Enemy
7.2/4
A three-man rocket crew are nearly done with their mission to Titan Base until a course change puts the rocket in the path of a strange cloud in space...
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Doctor Who: The Invisible Enemy
1991
Selling Hitler
7/2
In 1981, Gerd Heidemann, a war correspondent and reporter with the German magazine Stern, makes what he believes is the literary and historical scoop...
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Selling Hitler
1956
The Black Tent
6/6
During the British retreat through Libya, a British officer takes shelter with a group of Arab Bedouin. He marries the chief's daughter. Sometime late...
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The Black Tent
1962
Play It Cool
5.9/7
A struggling singer and his band befriend an heiress who, against the wishes of her father, is searching for the lover who she has been forbidden to s...
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Play It Cool
1979
The Passage
6.211/45
During WW 2, a Basque shepherd is approached by the underground, who wants him to lead a scientist and his family across the Pyrenees. While being pur...
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The Passage
1979
Der Abschlußtag
0/0
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Der Abschlußtag
1950
Probation Officer
0/0
Part of BFI collection "Police and Thieves." Follows the work of a probation officer and the people he tries to help.
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Probation Officer
1973
Slaughter Day
0/0
Michael considers himself a genius criminal and plans the big coup. He forms three new gangs who know nothing about each other and each only know part...
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Slaughter Day
1976
Voyage of the Damned
5.937/63
A luxury liner carries Jewish refugees from Hitler's Germany in a desperate fight for survival.
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Voyage of the Damned
1978
Winterspelt 1944
0/0
In the Second World War, spring 1944: shortly before the planned Ardennes offensive, Germans and Americans stand waiting on the German-Belgian border....
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Winterspelt 1944
1958
I Was Monty's Double
6.8/22
The incredible but true story of how an impersonator was recruited to impersonate General Montgomery to mislead the German's about his intentions befo...
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I Was Monty's Double
1970
Pakbo
0/0
Documentary drama about the Swiss journalist Otto Pünter, who maintained an anti-fascist information office in the 1930s and 1940s.
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Pakbo
1966
Doctor Who: The Savages
7.3/3
The TARDIS has arrived on a far-distant and seemingly idyllic world. Yet the Doctor, Steven and Dodo learn it hides a terrible secret: the apparently...
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Doctor Who: The Savages
1969
The Limbo Line
4/1
The Limbo Line tells a story of Cold War double-crossing with British secret agent Manston trying to break up a group of Russian agents who return def...
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The Limbo Line
1980
At the Fountainhead (Of German Strength)
0/0
A rich and challenging account of the experiences of a German Jewish musician who settled in Britain to escape Nazi persecution. Two of his friends ar...
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