John Laurie was born in Scotland on March 25, 1897. Remembered best for his role as Private James Frazer in the 1960s and 1970s situation comedy Dad’s Army, this Scottish-born actor also had a career in the theatre, performing in numerous Shakespearean plays in London and Stratford-upon-Avon. He acted opposite Peggy Ashcroft in the 1935 Alfred Hitchcock film The 39 Steps. Early in his life, he worked as an architect. After serving in World War I, however, he attended London’s Central School of Speech and Drama and pursued a second career as an actor.
On Popular Bio, He is one of the successful TV Actor. He has ranked on the list of those famous people who were born on March 25, 1897. He is one of the Richest TV Actor who was born in Scotland. He also has a position among the list of Most popular TV Actor.
| Short Profile | |
|---|---|
| First Name | John |
| Last Name | Laurie |
| Profession | TV Actor |
| Died | Jun 23, 1980 ( age 83) |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
| Birth Date | March 25, 1897 |
| Birth Place | Scotland |
| Country | Scotland |
