Frederick Jaeger

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

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

The Avengers

Minder

The Professionals

Z-Cars

Remington Steele

Thirty-Minute Theatre

All Movies (32)

• Doctor Who: The Savages2025 · as Jano (voice)
• Cold Comfort Farm1995 · as Doctor Adolph Müdel
• Selling Hitler1993 · as Fritz Stiefel
• Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade1989 · as World War One Ace
• St. Ursula's in Danger1983 · as Mr. Forson
• The Potsdam Quartet1981 · as Douglas Smedley
• Nijinsky1980 · as Gabriel Astruc
• At the Fountainhead (Of German Strength)1980 · as Kurt Langsdorf
• Home-Movies1979 · as Keith Sayle
• The Passage1979 · as German Major (uncredited)
• Der Abschlußtag1979 · as Harry Day
• Winterspelt 19441978 · as Major Robert Wheeler
• Doctor Who: The Invisible Enemy1977 · as Professor Marius
• Voyage of the Damned1976 · as Werner Mannheim
• The Seven-Per-Cent Solution1976 · as Marker
• Doctor Who: Planet of Evil1975 · as Sorenson
• Scorpio1973 · as Novins
• Slaughter Day1972 · as Klaus
• One of Those Things1971 · as Melchior
• Song of Norway1970 · as Henrik Ibsen
• Pakbo1970 · as Jim
• The Looking Glass War1970 · as Pilot
• The Limbo Line1969
• The Naked Sun1969 · as Leebig
• Doctor Who: The Savages1966 · as Jano
• Farewell Performance1963 · as Paul Warner
• Play It Cool1962 · as Male Receptionist
• I Was Monty's Double1958 · as Junior German Officer
• Ice Cold in Alex1958 · as 2nd German Officer
• The One That Got Away1957 · as German Prisoner
• The Black Tent1956 · as Koch
• Probation Officer1950 · as Norman Warren

All TV Shows (61)

• Selling Hitler1991 · as Fritz Stiefel
• Keeping Up Appearances1990 · as Millburn
• The Chief1990 · as Major Selwyn Davis
• I Woke Up One Morning1985
• Miss Marple: The Body in the Library1984 · as Colonel Melchett
• Remington Steele1982 · as Edvard Jensen
• The Agatha Christie Hour1982 · as The Count
• The Kenny Everett Television Show1982 · as Self
• The Kenny Everett Television Show1982 · as Various
• Yes Minister1980
• Minder1979 · as Inspector Klingmann
• Shoestring1979 · as Dr Neil Stirling
• Return of the Saint1978 · as Inspector Grant
• The Doombolt Chase1978
• The Professionals1977 · as Schuman
• The New Avengers1976 · as Jones
• N.U.T.S.1976
• One-Upmanship1976 · as Cogg-Willoughby
• Angels1975
• The Hanged Man1975 · as Hans Deiter
• The Sweeney1975 · as Goldman
• Churchill's People1974 · as Caradoc
• Skiboy1974 · as Jacques Noêl
• Fall of Eagles1974 · as Holstein
• Playhouse1974 · as Keith Sayle
• Playhouse1974 · as Douglas Smedley
• Warship1973
• The Protectors1972 · as Bergen
• Pretenders1972 · as Joachim
• Justice1971 · as Wilkinson
• The Persuaders!1971 · as Luther
• Jason King1971
• Little Women1970 · as Professor Friedrich Bhaer
• Doomwatch1970 · as Richard Massingham
• Department S1969 · as Major Harwood
• The Main Chance1969 · as Peter Jarratt
• The Inside Man1969 · as Doctor James Austen
• The Jazz Age1968 · as Alan Cooper
• Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre1967 · as Sir Adam
• Callan1967
• The Spies1966 · as Cooper
• Thirty-Minute Theatre1965 · as Denis
• Out of the Unknown1965 · as Leebig
• The Wednesday Play1964 · as Ober-Leutnant von Chemnitz
• Theatre 6251964 · as Tostig
• Theatre 6251964 · as Walter
• Detective1964
• Doctor Who1963 · as Sorenson
• Doctor Who1963 · as Professor Marius
• Festival1963 · as Kinesias
• Suspense1962 · as Forsch
• Z-Cars1962
• Sir Francis Drake1961 · as Vicary
• Amelia1961
• The Avengers1961 · as Benson
• The Small House at Allington1960 · as Adolphus Crosbie
• Interpol Calling1959 · as Bernarde
• One Step Beyond1959 · as Johann
• The Adventures of Sir Lancelot1956 · as Sir Christopher
• ITV Play of the Week1955 · as Bequeville
• Dixon of Dock Green1955 · as John Charles Walton