Frazer Hines

Frazer Hines

ACTOR

Frazer Hines has a particular distinction in the world of Doctor Who (1963) as the most prolific companion in the original 26-year run of the series; only the first four Doctors, William Hartnell, Patrick Troughton, Jon Pertwee and Tom Baker, appeared in more episodes. He was born and raised in England and is of Scottish descent on his mother's side, who came from Port Glasgow. He came to prominence as a child actor, appearing in several films before he was fifteen, including X the Unknown (1956) and Charlie Chaplin's A King in New York (1957). In 1957 he played Napoleon in the six part BBC serial Huntingtower and followed this with the role of Jan in the seven part BBC serial The Silver Sword (1957-8). Other credits as a child actor include Run to Earth (1958) and William Tell (1958). Other television roles in the sixties include the characters of Tim Birch in Emergency Ward 10 (1963-4), and Roger Wain in Coronation Street (1965).
  • When was
    Frazer Hines born?

    Frazer Hines was born on Friday, September 22, 1944

  • Where was
    Frazer Hines born?

    Frazer Hines was born in Horsforth, Yorkshire, England, UK

  • How old is
    Frazer Hines?

    Frazer Hines is 80

  • How tall is Frazer Hines?

    Frazer Hines is 5'8"(1.73m)


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