
Educated at St Marylebone Central School. Began as a professional actor at the Oldham Repertory Theatre in 1954. Attended RADA. Performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company. Performed with the National Theatre. Performed at the Royal Court Theatre. Was nominated for Broadway's 1975 Tony Award as Best Supporting or Featured Actor (Dramatic) for "Sherlock Holmes".

Doctor Who
TV • 1963

Play for Today
TV • 1970

Minder
TV • 1979

The Avengers
TV • 1961

The Saint
TV • 1962

Bergerac
TV • 1981

No Hiding Place
TV • 1959

The Wednesday Play
TV • 1964

The Comic Strip Presents...
TV • 1982

Z-Cars
TV • 1962

Inspector Morse
TV • 1987

The Champions
TV • 1968

BBC2 Play of the Week
TV • 1977

Van der Valk
TV • 1972

Jeeves and Wooster
TV • 1990

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
TV • 1971

Department S
TV • 1969

Dick Turpin
TV • 1979