Fredric Abbott

Born: 1928-10-16

Fredric William Abbott (16 October 1928 – 10 July 1996) was an Australian stage, film and television actor. Of Irish descent, Abbott was born a fifth-generation Australian in Newtown, Sydney and was educated at Newtown Boys High School. His career began in the late 1950s at Doris Fitton's Independent Theatre in North Sydney. His TV appearances include Z-Cars (1962), The Avengers (1963),[3] The Saint (1963-8), Danger Man (1965-6), The Baron (1966), The Prisoner (1967) episode Do Not Forsake Me Oh My Darling, Man in a Suitcase (1968), Department S (1969), The Champions (1969), The Troubleshooters (1971), Special Branch (1974), and The Flying Doctors (1985).[4] His film appearances include Fun and Games (1971), Tower of Evil (1972), Mistress Pamela (1974) and Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978). He died in 1996 after an 18-month-long battle with cancer.


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Revenge of the Pink Panther

as Douvier's Soldier
Released: 1978-01-08

Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau is dead. At least that is what the world—and Charles...

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Camelot

as Sir Geoffrey (uncredited)
Released: 1967-10-25

The plot of his illegitimate son Mordred to gain the throne, and Guinevere's growing attachment...

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Fun and Games

as Forbus
Released: 1971-10-01

The daughter of a British prison governor returns from an American finishing school, and chases...

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Barracuda

as Gordon (Boardroom)
Released: 1988-04-04

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The Saint

as Joe Carney
First aired: 1962-10-04

Simon Templar is The Saint, a handsome, sophisticated, debonair, modern-day Robin Hood who...

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The Flying Doctors

as Vern Daniels
First aired: 1986-05-15

The Flying Doctors is an Australian drama series produced by Crawford Productions that revolved...

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Rafferty's Rules

as Bill Perrin
First aired: 1987-02-12

Rafferty's Rules was an Australian television drama series which ran from 1987 to 1990 on the...

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Crown Court

as Ronald Harstrong
First aired: 1972-10-11

Crown Court is an afternoon television courtroom drama produced by Granada Television for the...

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The Champions

as White
First aired: 1968-09-25

The Champions is a British espionage/science fiction/occult detective fiction adventure series...

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The Professionals

as Big Man
First aired: 1977-12-30

The lives of Bodie and Doyle, top agents for Britain's CI5 (Criminal Intelligence 5), and their...

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The Prisoner

as Potter
First aired: 1967-09-29

After resigning, a secret agent is abducted and taken to what looks like an idyllic village, but...

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UFO

as Seaman
First aired: 1970-09-16

A secret, high-technology international agency called SHADO defends Earth from alien invaders.

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