Dr. Fredericks — The Good Shepherd Character Profile

About Dr. Fredericks

A Yale poetry professor posing as a Nazi sympathizer, actually a British intelligence officer. His recruitment of Edward launches his career, but his indiscretions lead to his assassination.

Character Facts

Played by

Michael Gambon

Appears in

The Good Shepherd (2006)

Role

Supporting

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