[1][a] He began in films with the Eclair company which released through Universal Pictures.

When he was young, he worked in a grocery store during vacations and spent much of his spare time reading plays and literature about becoming an actor.

[4] After some theater experience he swiftly moved into acting in silent films.

In 1912 he began his movie career by portraying Jesus Christ in The Holy City, and in the same year played the lead in Robin Hood.

[1] On August 17, 1944, Frazer died of leukemia[1] in Los Angeles, California.