Personal Info
Richard Mackie Simpson
Richard Fraser
Acting
Biography
Early life
After graduating from Sedbergh School as Richard Mackie Simpson, Richard's mother Margaret Kyd Mackie divorced and his name was shortened to Richard Mackie. After attending Cambridge University, Richard Mackie studied acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. Having Spent time as a London stage actor, Richard emigrated to the USA and in New York married Louise Christine Sheldon, the couple then moved to Hollywood before the Second World War. Discovering that there was already a Richard Mackie acting in the US he adopted the stage name Richard Fraser. He then signed a contract wi…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
The Red Danube
as Transport Pilot
Alaska Patrol
as Operative Farrell
The Adventure of the Speckled Band
as John Armitage
Raw Deal
as Fields
The Cobra Strikes
as Michael Kent
Rogues' Regiment
as Rycroft
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami
as Philippe de Cantel
Blackmail
as Antoine Le Blanc
The Lone Wolf in London
as David Woolerton
Bedlam
as The Stonemason
