Actor

Fredric Abbott

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Movies: 6Series: 9

TMDB ID: 185933

IMDb ID: nm0007968

Known for: Acting

Born: October 16, 1928

Died: July 10, 1996

Age: 67

Place of birth: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1961 - 1988

Years active: 28

Average TMDB rating: 7.16

Wikidata: Q5496968

Also known as

Fredric Abbot

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Biography

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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