Douglas Marjoribanks Fisher (London, England, 20 September 1941 – 9 July 2000) was an English actor best known for playing Larry Simmonds in Man About the House (1973–1976), Sammy in the films The Stud (1978) and The Bitch (1979) and Jim Medhurst in London's Burning (1988–1993).

He graduated from St Edmund Hall, Oxford in 1966, with a degree in French and Russian.

[2] He portrayed Larry Simmonds, the lovable rogue who occupied the attic apartment in the ITV sitcom Man About the House[2] and played Sammy in the films The Stud (1978) and The Bitch (1979), opposite Joan Collins.

[4] His final role was a clergyman in the 1999 miniseries adaptation of Oliver Twist.

[5] Fisher appeared as habitual criminal Stephen Grismal in the Jonathan Creek episode The Wrestler's Tomb, in 1997.