Freddie Fletcher

Freddie Fletcher

Nacimiento : 1950-01-01, Grimethorpe, South Yorkshire

Historia

Grimethorpe born Freddie Fletcher is an actor who is best known for his role as Jud Casper, the bullying brother in Ken Loach's classic 1969 film Kes. Prior to the film, Fletcher had no acting experience and was working as a painter and decorator but, after the film proved a success, Fletcher secured a number of TV roles, most notably as layabout Raymond Shepherd, one of Diana Dors's wayward sons in the popular comedy series Queenie's Castle. Roles in Coronation Street, Emmerdale, All Creatures Great and Small, Children's Ward and Heartbeat followed, along with four Play for Today's, Jack Rosenthal's Another Sunday and Sweet F.A. and the 1974 film Juggernaut. His last acting role was as Judd the barman in the 1996 movie When Saturday Comes. The film, about Sheffield United, starred Sean Bean who recommended him for the part. Fletcher still lives in Grimethorpe with his wife, Joy, who was Willowgarth School's non-teaching Head of Year.

Películas

Camino a la gloria
Camino a la gloria
Judd
Un joven -Sean Benn- de una ciudad norteña de Gran Bretaña aspira a convertirse en futbolista profesional, pero antes tendrá que superar un vida gris y marcada por un padre celoso. Animado por su novia Annie -Emily Lloyd- juega todas las semanas en un equipo local amateur. En uno de los partidos un ojeador de talentos -Pete Postlewaite- se fija en él...
The Nature of the Beast
The Nature of the Beast
Ned Coward
A boy reads about the attacks of a unknown animal on livestock in the town. He plans to run his own investigation. The so called beast however is also used as a metaphor for every day problems the townsfolk face.
Nearly a Happy Ending
Nearly a Happy Ending
Tim
A play by Victoria Wood. Maureen has been faithfully attending the slimmers' club for months. Now the weeks of endless crispbreads have paid off - but is her optimism misplaced? Sequel to Wood's earlier play Talent, featuring the same characters of lifelong friends Maureen and Julie.
Fox
Fox
Ronnie Boyd
The thirteen-part series recounted the lives of the titular Fox family, who lived in Clapham in South London and had gangland connections.
Red Shift
Red Shift
Randal
Three men at three different times in history come to Mow Top hill in search of sanctuary from their troubles. A Roman soldier, a medieval rebel and a 1970s young man. Somehow they seem linked through an energy within the hill and an axe. Is history doomed to repeat itself or can loving another person free them?
Keep an Eye on Albert
Keep an Eye on Albert
Jim
Pubs, pigeons, weight-lifting - that's Terry's life, and his wife Glenda feels neglected. But now Terry's best mate, Albert, is on leave from the Merchant Navy, and Albert knows how to treat a lady. 'Fireworks assured,' says the wrestling poster.
El enigma se llama Juggernaut
El enigma se llama Juggernaut
2nd Radio Officer
Mientras el Britannic, un trasatlántico de lujo, realiza un crucero con 1.200 pasajeros a bordo, una llamada telefónica de alguien que se hace llamar Juggernaut anuncia al capitán que una serie de bombas han sido escondidas en el barco. Afortunadamente, entre los pasajeros hay un experto en explosivos que intentará encontrar los artefactos antes de que sea demasiado tarde.
Shut Down
Shut Down
Bernie
During Wakes Week in the Potteries, the factory is deserted except for three electricians on an emergency maintenance job.
Steps Back
Steps Back
Gerry's Mate
"Fifteen years since I was forced t' leave, forced t' leave me roots, the territory of me heart." When Gerry takes his fiancée Nita home to Brighouse, what will they find?
Another Sunday and Sweet F.A.
Another Sunday and Sweet F.A.
Albion Captain
Mr. Armistead is the referee for an amateur league Sunday Football match. Disliked and abused by all the players he tries to play fair and ensure they follow the rules. By the end of the match he's had enough and really uses his head to show them that he's not as useless as they all think.
Kes
Kes
Jud
Billy Casper (David Bradley) es un muchacho de aspecto triste que vive en un pequeño pueblo minero de condado de Yorkshire. No va bien en la escuela y comete pequeños hurtos que le reportan algo de dinero. Un buen día, encuentra un pequeño halcón y, lleno de entusiasmo, decide cuidarlo hasta que consiga volar.