Acting credits
70
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Frederick Jaeger
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 26Series: 44
TMDB ID: 184862
IMDb ID: nm0415355
Known for: Acting
Born: May 29, 1928
Died: June 18, 2004
Age: 76
Place of birth: Berlin, Germany
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1955 - 2025
Years active: 71
Average TMDB rating: 7.07
Wikidata: Q5498128
Also known as
Frederick Jaegar • Manfred Frederick Jaeger • Фредерик Джегер • Фредерик Джагер
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.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Frederick Jaeger.
Doctor Who: The Savages
as Jano (voice)
2025 Movie
6.8
Cold Comfort Farm
as Doctor Adolph Müdel
1995 Movie
7.0
Selling Hitler
as Fritz Stiefel
1993 Movie
7.8
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
as World War One Ace
1989 Movie
The Potsdam Quartet
as Douglas Smedley
1981 Movie
4.8
Nijinsky
as Gabriel Astruc
1980 Movie
At the Fountainhead (Of German Strength)
as Kurt Langsdorf
1980 Movie
Home-Movies
as Keith Sayle
1979 Movie
6.1
The Passage
as German Major (uncredited)
1979 Movie
Winterspelt 1944
as Major Robert Wheeler
1978 Movie
7.2
Doctor Who: The Invisible Enemy
as Professor Marius
1977 Movie
6.0
Voyage of the Damned
as Werner Mannheim
1976 Movie
6.2
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
as Marker
1976 Movie
6.9
Doctor Who: Planet of Evil
as Sorenson
1975 Movie
6.1
Scorpio
as Novins
1973 Movie
Slaughter Day
as Klaus
1972 Movie
One of Those Things
as Melchior
1971 Movie
4.6
Song of Norway
as Henrik Ibsen
1970 Movie
5.5
The Looking Glass War
as Pilot
1970 Movie
4.0
The Limbo Line
1969 Movie
7.3
Doctor Who: The Savages
as Jano
1966 Movie
5.9
Play It Cool
as Male Receptionist
1962 Movie
6.9
I Was Monty's Double
as Junior German Officer
1958 Movie
7.3
Ice Cold in Alex
as 2nd German Officer
1958 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Frederick Jaeger.
7.7
Keeping Up Appearances
as Millburn • 1 eps
1990 Series
6.0
The Chief
as Major Selwyn Davis • 6 eps
1990 Series
I Woke Up One Morning
12 eps
1985 Series
7.5
Miss Marple: The Body in the Library
as Colonel Melchett • 3 eps
1984 Series
8.5
Miss Marple
as Colonel Melchett • 1 eps
1984 Series
Miss Marple
as Colonel Melchett • 3 eps
1984 Series
7.1
Remington Steele
as Edvard Jensen • 1 eps
1982 Series
7.0
The Kenny Everett Television Show
as Self • 1 eps
1982 Series
8.3
Yes Minister
1 eps
1980 Series
6.8
Minder
as Inspector Klingmann • 1 eps
1979 Series
6.8
Shoestring
as Dr Neil Stirling • 1 eps
1979 Series
7.0
Return of the Saint
as Inspector Grant • 1 eps
1978 Series
5.0
The Doombolt Chase
6 eps
1978 Series
7.5
The Professionals
as Schuman • 1 eps
1977 Series
7.0
The New Avengers
as Jones • 1 eps
1976 Series
3.7
Angels
1 eps
1975 Series
7.8
The Sweeney
as Goldman • 1 eps
1975 Series
1.0
Churchill's People
as Caradoc • 1 eps
1974 Series
6.9
Fall of Eagles
as Holstein • 1 eps
1974 Series
7.0
Playhouse
as Keith Sayle • 1 eps
1974 Series
5.5
Warship
1 eps
1973 Series
5.8
The Protectors
as Bergen • 1 eps
1972 Series
5.0
Pretenders
as Joachim • 13 eps
1972 Series
6.0
Justice
as Wilkinson • 1 eps
1971 Series