Fredric Abbott
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 16, 1928
- Died
- July 10, 1996
- Birthplace
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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.
Filmography
Inside the Tower 2015
as Saul (archive footage)
The Clean Machine 1988
as Premier Bruce Russell
Barracuda 1988
as Gordon (Boardroom)
Revenge of the Pink Panther 1978
as Douvier's Soldier
Fun and Games 1971
as Forbus
Camelot 1967
as Sir Geoffrey (uncredited)
On the Beat 1962
as (uncredited)
The Hellfire Club 1961
as Prison Guard (uncredited)
Credits from TMDB.