Frederick Jaeger
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.
Known for
2025Doctor Who: The Savages
Jano (voice)
1995Cold Comfort Farm
Doctor Adolph Müdel
1993Selling Hitler
Fritz Stiefel
1989Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
World War One Ace
1981The Potsdam Quartet
Douglas Smedley
1980At the Fountainhead (Of German Strength)
Kurt Langsdorf
1980Nijinsky
Gabriel Astruc
1979The Passage
German Major (uncredited)
1979Home-Movies
Keith Sayle
1978Winterspelt 1944
Major Robert Wheeler
1977Doctor Who: The Invisible Enemy
Professor Marius
1976The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
Marker
1976Voyage of the Damned
Werner Mannheim
1975Doctor Who: Planet of Evil
Sorenson
1973Scorpio
Novins
1972Slaughter Day
Klaus
1971One of Those Things
Melchior
1970Song of Norway
Henrik Ibsen
1970The Looking Glass War
Pilot
1969The Limbo Line
1969The Naked Sun
Leebig
1966Doctor Who: The Savages
Jano
1962Play It Cool
Male Receptionist
1958Ice Cold in Alex
2nd German Officer