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