Richard Fraser
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 15, 1913, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- Died
- January 19, 1972
- Movies
- 31
Early life
After graduating from Sedbergh School as Richard Mackie Simpson, Richard's mother Margaret Kyd Mackie divorced and his name was shortened to Richard Mackie. After attending Cambridge University, Richard Mackie studied acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. Having Spent time as a London stage actor, Richard emigrated to the USA and in New York married Louise Christine Sheldon, the couple then moved to Hollywood before the Second World War. Discovering that there was already a Richard Mackie acting in the US he adopted the stage name Richard Fraser. He then signed a contract with 20th Century Fox and appeared in numerous films.
Career
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 1949 | The Red Danube | Transport Pilot |
| 1949 | The Adventure of the Speckled Band | John Armitage |
| 1949 | Alaska Patrol | Operative Farrell |
| 1948 | Rogues' Regiment | Rycroft |
| 1948 | Raw Deal | Fields |
| 1948 | The Cobra Strikes | Michael Kent |
| 1947 | The Lone Wolf in London | David Woolerton |
| 1947 | Blackmail | Antoine Le Blanc |
| 1947 | The Private Affairs of Bel Ami | Philippe de Cantel |
| 1946 | Blonde for a Day | Dillingham 'Dilly' Smith |
| 1946 | Bedlam | The Stonemason |
| 1946 | The Undercover Woman | Gregory Vixon |
| 1945 | The Tiger Woman | Stephen Mason |
| 1945 | White Pongo | Geoffrey Bishop |
| 1945 | Shadow Of Terror | Jim, aka Howard Norton |
| 1945 | Scotland Yard Investigator | Robert Cartwright |
| 1945 | The Fatal Witness | Inspector William 'Bill' Trent |
| 1945 | The Picture of Dorian Gray | James Vane |
| 1944 | To the People of the United States | Young Doctor (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Thumbs Up | Douglas Heath |
| 1943 | Edge of Darkness | Pastor Aalesen |
| 1943 | Truck Busters | Limey |
| 1943 | The Gorilla Man | Lieutenant Walter Sibley |
| 1942 | Desperate Journey | Squadron Leader Clark |
| 1942 | Busses Roar | Dick Remick |
| 1942 | Eagle Squadron | Lt. Jefferys |
| 1942 | Joan of Paris | Geoffrey |
| 1941 | How Green Was My Valley | Davy Morgan |
| 1941 | A Yank in the R.A.F. | Thorndyke |
| 1941 | Man Hunt | |
| 1935 | The Ghost Goes West | Son of McLaggen |
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