Duncan Fraser is a British-born Canadian actor.Barbara Crook, "The many faces of Duncan Fraser: Former mercenary keeps stage life in perspective". Vancouver Sun, October 5, 1993. He is most noted for his performance in the 1985 film Overnight, for which he was a Genie Award nominee for Best Supporting Actor at the 7th Genie Awards in 1986,Sid Adilman, "Genie movies something to celebrate". Toronto Star, March 16, 1986. and his regular role as Staff Sgt. Regan in Da Vinci's Inquest, for which he was a Gemini Award nominee for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series at the 15th Gemini Awards in 2000."Here are the nominees for the 15th annual Gemini Awards". Canadian Press, September 19, 2000.
Early life and education Born in Manchester, England, Fraser planned to study aeronautical engineering at the University of London, but switched to psychology after finding engineering too technical and mathematical.
Career Following university, Fraser travelled around the world for a number of years, before settling in the Vancouver area in 1974 and working as an actor. He spent a number of years as director of the Nanaimo Theatre Festival, and as associate director of Vancouver's Fend Players theatre company.
Fraser was also known for his regular television roles as Zack Denny in Bordertown, Mac McDougall in The Heights, Colonel Munro in Hawkeye, and Brian Brewster in Hope Island.
Filmography
Film +YearTitleRole Notes1986OvernightArthur1987MaloneMalone's Target1988WatchersSheriff Gaines1989 The Fly IIObstetrician1990Deep SleepDelivery Man1990 The Reflecting SkinLuke Dove1991Mystery DateCrully1992North of PittsburghWestcott1993 The CrushDetective1993Needful ThingsHugh Priest1994Ernest Goes to SchoolCoach Decker1994CrackerjackColonel Hardy1994AndreJack Adams1994TimecopIrish Cop1994Red Scorpion 2Mr. Benjamin1995Trust in MeLyle Volker1995CyberjackDr. Phillip Royce1996UnforgettableMichael Stratton1996AlaskaKoontz1997Seven Years in TibetBritish Officer1997When Danger Follows You HomeDr. Lensky1997SilenceFather Chadwick1998Wrongfully AccusedSergeant McMacDonald1999True HeartLloyd Nelson2000 The GuiltyMartin Corrigan2000Cold BloodedChief Tompkins2000 The ClaimCrocker2001Octopus 2: River of FearMayor2003Ben HurMessalaVoice2003 The Hitcher II: I've Been WaitingBuick Man2005 The Exorcism of Emily RoseDr. Cartwright2006Eight BelowCaptain Lovett2007In the Name of the KingOld Man2011HamletPolonius2018 The PredatorVA Psych2019Buddy GamesBill
Television YearTitleRole Notes1986Spot Marks the XCaretakerTelevision film1986, 1989Danger BayCaptain Burke / Carlson2 episodes19869BU.K. HeadmasterTelevision film1988MacGyverBaumanEpisode: "The Odd Triple"1988 The Red SpiderJefferson O'DayTelevision film1989–1991BordertownZachary Denny59 episodes1990 The Death of the Incredible HulkTom SimpsonTelevision film1990Neon RiderStan PierceEpisode: "Starting Over"199121 Jump StreetKevin BurnbackEpisode: "In the Name of Love"1991Monkey HouseSergeantEpisode: "All the King's Horses"1991Omen IV: The AwakeningFather MattsonTelevision film1991CaptiveNigel Crisp1991Max GlickMechanicEpisode: "Career Moves"1992Bill & Ted's Excellent AdventuresTheodoricEpisode: "Nail the Conquering Hero"1992Fatal MemoriesGeorge Franklin Sr.Television film1992 The HeightsMac MacDougal5 episodes1992Street JusticeRaffertyEpisode: "Back from the Dead Again"1992Call of the WildRed FiskeTelevision film1992, 1995 The CommishCouncil Member #1 / Tom Schultz2 episodes1992–1996Highlander: The SeriesVarious roles3 episodes1993When a Stranger Calls BackClub OwnerTelevision film1993 The X-FilesBeattyEpisode: "Fire"1993–1995MadisonRoger Lemieux4 episodes1994Snowbound: The Jim and Jennifer Stolpa StoryDon PattersonTelevision film1994–1995HawkeyeColonel Monroe5 episodes1995 The MarshalTepperEpisode: "Pilot"1996Captains CourageousLong JackTelevision film1996Sweet DreamsLoggins1996Justice on Wheels: The Diana Kilmury StoryTinhead1996To Brave AlaskaWylie Bennett1996, 1999ViperVarious roles2 episodes1996, 2001 The Outer LimitsCoach Terni / General Post1997Dead Man's GunBig PaddyTelevision film1997 The SentinelSheriff TennysonEpisode: "Survival"1997Stargate SG-1Professor LangfordEpisode: "The Torment of Tantalus"1997Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV ShowJimmy PalmerEpisode: "Honey, I'm Haunted"1997Police Academy: The SeriesAlonso MedfordEpisode: "Mummy Dearest"1997, 1998,1999Dead Man's GunBoyd Medcalf / "Big Mike" McGreavey /Arthur Stephenson3 episodes1998–1999Da Vinci's InquestStaff Sgt. Regan13 episodes1998, 2001First WaveGen. Kendricks / Lieutenant2 episodes1999 The Jack BullEdsel FraserTelevision film1999–2000Hope IslandBrian / Holloway Brewster22 episodes2000So WeirdJonas ArrbeeEpisode: "Carnival"2001 The Miracle of the CardsDr. Farley MiddletonTelevision film2002K-9: P.I.Frankie the Fence2002 The New BeachcombersGeorge Rivers2002Snow QueenMayorMiniseries2002 The InvestigationGeorge KarwaskiTelevision film2003BetrayedDr. Brooks2003PeacemakersC.W. WentworthEpisode: "A Town Without Pity"2004TrafficWayne Frazier3 episodes2004 The LifeMcTavishTelevision film2006 The CollectorThe Devil / Dutch TravellerEpisode: "The Alchemist"2006Broken TrailMoncrieffeEpisode: "Part Two"2006Merlin's ApprenticeSir Thomas2 episodes2007Masters of HorrorBearded WashingtonianEpisode: "The Washingtonians"2008 The Lost Treasure of the Grand CanyonDr. Samual JordanTelevision film2009Storm in the HeartlandHank Wilson2009 The GuardFatherEpisode: "At Sea"2010ShatteredRoland Miller2 episodes2010SanctuaryPrime MinisterEpisode: "For King and Country"2010, 2015SupernaturalVarious roles3 episodes2013Whisper of FearColterTelevision film2013 The KillingRaymond Seward Sr.Episode: "Eminent Domain"2014–2021When Calls the HeartSam Collins7 episodes2019Love on the MenuGeorgeTelevision film2019 The InBetweenCaptain Amos ScottEpisode: "The Devil's Refugee"2019V.C. Andrews' HeavenToby CasteelEpisode: "Fallen Hearts"2019SupergirlMessengerEpisode: "Confidence Women"2020 The Haunting of Bly ManorFather of the Bride / Older Henry2 episodes2021Home Before DarkHarbour MasterEpisode: "Dark Rooms"2021HeartlandAl CotterEpisode: "Brand New Day"
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