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.
Movie | Cold Comfort Farm | Doctor Adolph Müdel | 1995-01-01 |
Movie | Selling Hitler | Fritz Stiefel | 1991-06-11 |
Movie | Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade | World War One Ace | 1989-05-24 |
Series | Miss Marple: The Body in the Library | Colonel Melchett | 1984-12-26 |
Movie | St. Ursula's in Danger | Mr. Forson | 1983-12-20 |
Movie | Nijinsky | Gabriel Astruc | 1980-03-20 |
Movie | The Passage | German Major | 1979-03-09 |
Movie | Winterspelt 1944 | Major Robert Wheeler | 1978-03-03 |
Movie | The Seven-Per-Cent Solution | Marker | 1976-10-24 |
Movie | Voyage of the Damned | Werner Mannheim | 1976-12-22 |
Movie | Scorpio | Novins | 1973-04-11 |
Movie | One of Those Things | Melchior | 1971-01-22 |
Movie | The Looking Glass War | Pilot | 1970-01-02 |
Movie | Song of Norway | Henrik Ibsen | 1970-11-04 |
Series | Special Branch | 1969-09-17 | |
Movie | Play It Cool | Male Receptionist | 1962-03-01 |
Movie | Ice Cold in Alex | 2nd German Officer | 1958-06-24 |
Movie | I Was Monty's Double | Junior German Officer | 1958-10-21 |
Movie | The One That Got Away | German Prisoner | 1957-11-22 |
Movie | The Black Tent | Koch | 1956-04-09 |
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