Noted character actor, renowned for his exceptional performances in two distinctive films, Villain (1971) and Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall (1973),both released in the early 1970s. With his warm, down-to-earth, and friendly London accent, he had already established himself as a regular presence on British television by the mid-1960s.
Throughout his career, he appeared in a wide range of television series, including No Hiding Place (1964),The Avengers, Department S, and Catweazle, prior to 1972. His filmography boasts notable roles in Alfie (1966),Superman (1978),and An Alligator Named Daisy, showcasing his versatility as an actor.
However, it is his extensive work in television that has been his true calling, with notable roles in Get Some In (1975),Love Hurts (1992-1994),and Burnside (2000). His impressive guest appearances in various shows, such as Minder, Dr. Who, Casualty, Lovejoy, Holby City, The Bill, and Eastenders, have further solidified his reputation as a talented and charismatic actor.
His ability to convey menace when needed, coupled with his natural charm, has made him a sought-after guest star in numerous British television programs, leaving a lasting impression on audiences and cementing his place as a beloved character actor.
