Rupert Frazer
Rupert Frazer
12.03.1947 (77 years)
Rupert Frazer (born 1947) is a British actor.His work in theatre includes performances at the Citizens Theatre, the Royal Court Theatre and the Royal National Theatre. In 1975, he played the title role in the first British stage production of Seneca's Thyestes. Other theatre roles include King Lear, Ferdinand in The Tempest and Tamburlaine.He appeared in Richard Attenborough's Gandhi (1982). In Steven Spielberg's Empire of the Sun (1987) he plays the father of the protagonist Jim (Christian Bale).Other roles include Philip Castallack in Penmarric (1979), Algernon Moncrieff (Algy) in a 1986 tv-production of Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest, Dale in The Girl in a Swing (1988), Lord Alexander Montford in The House of Eliott and Neville Chamberlain in Downton Abbey.