Richard Fraser

Biography

Richard Fraser was a Scottish film, television, and stage actor, best known for his iconic role as James Vane in the 1945 film The Picture of Dorian Gray. After graduating from Cambridge University, he studied acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art before emigrating to the US, where he adopted the name Richard Fraser to avoid confusion with another actor. He went on to have a successful American film career before retiring and later working in export sales for the BBC.