Jamie Fraser (character)
Jamie Fraser | |
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Outlander and Lord John series character | |
Sam Heughan as Jamie Fraser | |
First appearance |
Novel: Outlander (1991) Television: Outlander "Sassenach" (2014) |
Created by | Diana Gabaldon |
Portrayed by | Sam Heughan |
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Full name | James "Jamie" Alexander Malcolm MacKenzie Fraser |
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Nationality | Scottish |
James "Jamie" MacKenzie Fraser is a fictional character in the Outlander series of multi-genre novels by American author Diana Gabaldon, and its television adaptation. In the series, married World War II nurse Claire Randall is visiting Scotland when she finds herself transported from 1945 back to 1743. There she finds adventure, war and romance with the dashing Highland warrior Jamie Fraser.[1][2] Jamie also appears in two novels in the Lord John series of historical mysteries,[3][4] and in the 2013 novella Virgins.[5][6][7]
Jamie is portrayed by Sam Heughan in the Starz television series Outlander. He was nominated for a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor on Television in 2015,[8][9] and Best Actor on Television in 2016.[10] Heughan was also nominated for a 2016 People's Choice Award for Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy TV Actor.[11]
Outlander novels
- Outlander (1991)
- Dragonfly in Amber (1992)
- Voyager (1994)
- Drums of Autumn (1997)
- The Fiery Cross (2001)
- A Breath of Snow and Ashes (2005)
- An Echo in the Bone (2009)
- Written in My Own Heart's Blood (2014)
- Virgins, prequel novella in the anthology Dangerous Women (2013)
Lord John novels
References
- ↑ Reese, Jennifer (November 27, 2007). "Book Review: Lord John and the Hand of Devils (2007)". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved October 30, 2013.
- ↑ Ng, Philiana (May 8, 2014). "Starz's Outlander Gets First Poster, Premiere Date". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
- ↑ "Official site: Chronology of the Outlander Series". DianaGabaldon.com. Archived from the original on October 12, 2013. Retrieved October 29, 2013.
- ↑ "Fiction Book Review: The Scottish Prisoner: A Lord John Novel". Publishers Weekly. February 13, 2012. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- ↑ "Official site: Virgins (Dangerous Women)". DianaGabaldon.com. December 7, 2013. Retrieved September 18, 2014.
- ↑ "Dangerous Women Arrives on Tor.com". Tor.com. July 24, 2013. Retrieved November 19, 2013.
- ↑ "Fiction Book Review: Dangerous Women by George R.R. Martin and Gardner Dozois". Publishers Weekly. October 7, 2013. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
- ↑ Kelley, Seth (March 3, 2015). "Saturn Awards Nominations". Variety. Retrieved March 7, 2015.
- ↑ "The 41st Annual Saturn Awards Winners 2015". Saturn Awards. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
- ↑ Bryant, Jacob (February 24, 2016). "Star Wars, Mad Max, Walking Dead Lead Saturn Awards Nominations". Variety. Retrieved February 24, 2016.
- ↑ "2016 People's Choice Awards: Nominees & Winners". People's Choice. Retrieved January 7, 2016.
External links
- Dos Santos, Kristin (May 30, 2015). "Outlander Finale: Ron Moore Explains Why Nothing Will Ever Be the Same (Read When You're Done Crying)". E! Online. Retrieved June 12, 2015.
- Prudon, Laura (May 30, 2015). "Outlander Finale: Ron Moore on Tackling Rape Scenes Truthfully". Variety. Retrieved June 12, 2015.
- Vineyard, Jennifer (May 30, 2015). "The Story Behind Outlander's Disturbing Season One Finale". Vulture.com. Retrieved June 12, 2015.
- Massabrook, Nicole (May 31, 2015). "Outlander Season 1 Spoilers: Why Did The Finale Differ From The Book? EP Explains Changes, Hints At New Season 2 Plot Twists". International Business Times. Retrieved June 12, 2015.