Frederick Jaeger
Known for Acting · 92 credits
- Born
- 1928-05-29
- Died
- 2004-06-18
- Place of birth
- Berlin, Germany
- 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.
Known For
TV Shows (60)
Doctor Who
1963
as Sorenson / Professor Marius
The Avengers
1961
as Benson
The Wednesday Play
1964
as Ober-Leutnant von Chemnitz
Minder
1979
as Inspector Klingmann
Z-Cars
1962
Playhouse
1974
as Keith Sayle / Douglas Smedley
Theatre 625
1964
as Tostig / Walter
The Professionals
1977
as Schuman
The Sweeney
1975
as Goldman
Remington Steele
1982
as Edvard Jensen
The Persuaders!
1971
as Luther
One Step Beyond
1959
as Johann
ITV Play of the Week
1955
as Bequeville
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as Denis / Brian Trodd
Dixon of Dock Green
1955
as John Charles Walton
Angels
1975
Justice
1971
as Wilkinson
Keeping Up Appearances
1990
as Millburn
Department S
1969
as Major Harwood
The Protectors
1972
as Bergen
The Chief
1990
as Major Selwyn Davis
Return of the Saint
1978
as Inspector Grant
The Main Chance
1969
as Peter Jarratt
Churchill's People
1974
as Caradoc
The New Avengers
1976
as Jones
Interpol Calling
1959
as Bernarde
Festival
1963
as Kinesias
Doomwatch
1970
as Richard Massingham
Out of the Unknown
1965
as Leebig
Detective
1964
Shoestring
1979
as Dr Neil Stirling
Yes Minister
1980
Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre
1967
as Sir Adam
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
1956
as Sir Christopher
Callan
1967
Fall of Eagles
1974
as Holstein
Suspense
1962
as Forsch
Jason King
1971
The Agatha Christie Hour
1982
as The Count
Sir Francis Drake
1961
as Vicary
The Kenny Everett Television Show
1982
as Self / Various
Warship
1973
The Jazz Age
1968
as Alan Cooper
Miss Marple: The Body in the Library
1984
as Colonel Melchett
The Spies
1966
as Cooper
Q.E.D.
1982
as Kaiser Wilhelm II
The Hanged Man
1975
as Hans Deiter
Little Women
1970
as Professor Friedrich Bhaer
Selling Hitler
1991
as Fritz Stiefel
Pretenders
1972
as Joachim
One-Upmanship
1976
as Cogg-Willoughby
Skiboy
1974
as Jacques Noêl
Amelia
1961
The Small House at Allington
1960
as Adolphus Crosbie
The Doombolt Chase
1978
I Woke Up One Morning
1985
Girl in a Black Bikini
1967
as Leo Pettit
The Man in the Mirror
1966
as Gregor Sanders
N.U.T.S.
1976
The Inside Man
1969
as Doctor James Austen
Movies (32)
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
1989
as World War One Ace
I Was Monty's Double
1958
as Junior German Officer
One of Those Things
1971
as Melchior
Slaughter Day
1972
as Klaus
Voyage of the Damned
1976
as Werner Mannheim
Probation Officer
1950
as Norman Warren
Home-Movies
1979
as Keith Sayle
Scorpio
1973
as Novins
The Looking Glass War
1970
as Pilot
The One That Got Away
1957
as German Prisoner
The Passage
1979
as German Major (uncredited)
Cold Comfort Farm
1995
as Doctor Adolph Müdel
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
1976
as Marker
Nijinsky
1980
as Gabriel Astruc
Ice Cold in Alex
1958
as 2nd German Officer
Selling Hitler
1993
as Fritz Stiefel
Play It Cool
1962
as Male Receptionist
Song of Norway
1970
as Henrik Ibsen
The Black Tent
1956
as Koch
The Naked Sun
1969
as Leebig
Doctor Who: Planet of Evil
1975
as Sorenson
Doctor Who: The Savages
1966
as Jano
St. Ursula's in Danger
1983
as Mr. Forson
Farewell Performance
1963
as Paul Warner
Winterspelt 1944
1978
as Major Robert Wheeler
Doctor Who: The Savages
2025
as Jano (voice)
The Limbo Line
1969
The Potsdam Quartet
1981
as Douglas Smedley
Doctor Who: The Invisible Enemy
1977
as Professor Marius
At the Fountainhead (Of German Strength)
1980
as Kurt Langsdorf
Der Abschlußtag
1979
as Harry Day
Pakbo
1970
as Jim
About Frederick Jaeger
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 televisio… With 92 credits spanning from 1950 to 2025, Frederick Jaeger has appeared in 32 films and 60 TV shows.
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- Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) — as World War One Ace
- I Was Monty's Double (1958) — as Junior German Officer
- One of Those Things (1971) — as Melchior
- Slaughter Day (1972) — as Klaus
- Voyage of the Damned (1976) — as Werner Mannheim
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