
Frederick Jaeger
Acting • Born 1928-05-29 – Died 2004-06-18
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.
Filmography
89 credits
At the Fountainhead (Of German Strength)
Movie • 1980
Kurt Langsdorf

Cold Comfort Farm
Movie • 1995
Doctor Adolph Müdel

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Movie • 1989
World War One Ace

St. Ursula's in Danger
Movie • 1983
Mr. Forson

Scorpio
Movie • 1973
Novins

One of Those Things
Movie • 1971
Melchior

Song of Norway
Movie • 1970
Henrik Ibsen

The Looking Glass War
Movie • 1970
Pilot

Nijinsky
Movie • 1980
Gabriel Astruc

Ice Cold in Alex
Movie • 1958
2nd German Officer

The One That Got Away
Movie • 1957
German Prisoner

The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
Movie • 1976
Marker

Doctor Who: Planet of Evil
Movie • 1975
Sorenson

Doctor Who: The Invisible Enemy
Movie • 1977
Professor Marius

Selling Hitler
Movie • 1993
Fritz Stiefel

The Black Tent
Movie • 1956
Koch

Play It Cool
Movie • 1962
Male Receptionist

The Passage
Movie • 1979
German Major (uncredited)

Der Abschlußtag
Movie • 1979
Harry Day

Probation Officer
Movie • 1950
Norman Warren

Slaughter Day
Movie • 1972
Klaus

Voyage of the Damned
Movie • 1976
Werner Mannheim

Winterspelt 1944
Movie • 1978
Major Robert Wheeler

I Was Monty's Double
Movie • 1958
Junior German Officer

Pakbo
Movie • 1970
Jim

Doctor Who: The Savages
Movie • 1966
Jano

The Limbo Line
Movie • 1969

Home-Movies
Movie • 1979
Keith Sayle

The Potsdam Quartet
Movie • 1981
Douglas Smedley

Farewell Performance
Movie • 1963
Paul Warner

Doctor Who: The Savages
Movie • 2025
Jano (voice)

The Naked Sun
Movie • 1969
Leebig

Keeping Up Appearances
TV • 1990
Millburn

The Sweeney
TV • 1975
Goldman

Remington Steele
TV • 1982
Edvard Jensen

Department S
TV • 1969
Major Harwood

Doctor Who
TV • 1963
Sorenson

Z-Cars
TV • 1962

The Avengers
TV • 1961
Benson

The Persuaders!
TV • 1971
Luther

Jason King
TV • 1971

Minder
TV • 1979
Inspector Klingmann

Callan
TV • 1967

Yes Minister
TV • 1980

Dixon of Dock Green
TV • 1955
John Charles Walton

Doomwatch
TV • 1970
Richard Massingham

The Hanged Man
TV • 1975
Hans Deiter

The Doombolt Chase
TV • 1978

Interpol Calling
TV • 1959
Bernarde

The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
TV • 1956
Sir Christopher

The New Avengers
TV • 1976
Jones

One Step Beyond
TV • 1959
Johann

Angels
TV • 1975

Warship
TV • 1973

Fall of Eagles
TV • 1974
Holstein

Festival
TV • 1963
Kinesias

Sir Francis Drake
TV • 1961
Vicary

Amelia
TV • 1961

ITV Play of the Week
TV • 1955
Bequeville

Boy Meets Girls
TV • 1959

I Woke Up One Morning
TV • 1985

Detective
TV • 1964

The Kenny Everett Television Show
TV • 1982
Self

N.U.T.S.
TV • 1976

Doctor Who
TV • 1963
Professor Marius

Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre
TV • 1967
Sir Adam

Justice
TV • 1971
Wilkinson

The Main Chance
TV • 1969
Peter Jarratt

Return of the Saint
TV • 1978
Inspector Grant

Pretenders
TV • 1972
Joachim

Miss Marple: The Body in the Library
TV • 1984
Colonel Melchett

The Kenny Everett Television Show
TV • 1982
Various

The Protectors
TV • 1972
Bergen

The Professionals
TV • 1977
Schuman

The Spies
TV • 1966
Cooper

Playhouse
TV • 1974
Keith Sayle

Playhouse
TV • 1974
Douglas Smedley

The Jazz Age
TV • 1968
Alan Cooper

Suspense
TV • 1962
Forsch

The Small House at Allington
TV • 1960
Adolphus Crosbie

The Liars
TV • 1966
Ohisson

The Chief
TV • 1990
Major Selwyn Davis

Theatre 625
TV • 1964
Tostig

Theatre 625
TV • 1964
Walter

Churchill's People
TV • 1974
Caradoc

Little Women
TV • 1970
Professor Friedrich Bhaer

Out of the Unknown
TV • 1965
Leebig

Shoestring
TV • 1979
Dr Neil Stirling

One-Upmanship
TV • 1976
Cogg-Willoughby