Birthday
1916/12/28
Day of death
1999/10/01 (82 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
West Bromwich, West Midlands, England, UK
Also know as
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With the Royal Army Service Corps during World War II. Evacuated from Dunkirk. After a year in hospital, invalided out in 1941. Worked for the BBC Drama Repertory Company from 1945. Until 1949, was best known as the voice of special agent Dick Barton on radio.

(1981) For Your Eyes Only
as Vice Admiral

(1966) Way Off Beat
as Master of Ceremonies
(1951) The Case of the Missing Scene
as Crawford

(2018) Influenced
as Kidnapper

(2023) Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace
as King Thous (voice)

(1974) The Swordsman
as Christian Duval

(1951) Calling Bulldog Drummond
as Detective (uncredited)

(1965) Thirteen to Centaurus
as Gen. Short
(1965) A Tap on the Shoulder
as Chief Constable

(1987) Withnail & I
as General

(1971) The Snow Goose
as Naval Captain

(1975) Royal Flash
as Lord Chamberlain

(1995) The Vacillations of Poppy Carew
as Patient 1

(1978) The First Great Train Robbery
as Connaught

(1986) Theban Plays: Antigone
as Chorus

(1986) Defence of the Realm
as Club Member

(1971) Michael Regan
as Asst. Chief Constable

(1979) Julius Caesar
as Publius

(1983) The Comedy of Errors
as First Merchant
(1970) Mrs Davenport
as Mr Davenport

(1966) Concorde
as Commentator

(1972) Frenzy
as Doctor in Pub

(1974) Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs
as Sir Charles Grover

(1967) Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace
as King Thous

(1951) Appointment with Venus
as Clark - R.N.

(1950) Highly Dangerous
as Frank Conway (uncredited)
(1962) The Cruel Necessity
as Sir Thomas Herbert
(1961) A Call on Kuprin: Part 1
as Lowther

(1963) The Partner
as Charles Briars
(1968) The Interview
as ---

(1972) Colditz
as Devenish

(1988) Wyatt's Watchdogs
as Hadley

(1963) Doctor Who
as King Thous

(1962) Z-Cars
as ---

(1992) A Touch of Frost
as ---

(1987) Inspector Morse
as Butler

(1970) Doomwatch
as Priestland

(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Naval Captain

(1962) The Andromeda Breakthrough
as ---

(1962) Dr. Finlay's Casebook
as ---

(1958) Ivanhoe
as Sir Romer

(1975) Oil Strike North
as ---

(1959) No Hiding Place
as ---
(1970) Codename
as Melton

(1968) The Expert
as Dr. Worseley

(1970) Play for Today
as ---

(1966) Thirteen Against Fate
as Superintendant Godot
(1969) Counterstrike
as ---

(1973) Warship
as ---
(1960) Sunday-Night Play
as Lowther

(1960) An Age of Kings
as Duke of Norfolk

(1980) Lady Killers
as Sir Thomas Inskip, K.C.

(1966) Bat Out of Hell
as ---

(1960) Maigret
as ---

(1975) Poldark
as Captain Gower

(1963) Doctor Who
as Charles Grover M.P.

(1971) Justice
as Lord Chancellor

(1982) Harry's Game
as Gen. Sir Jocelyn Fairbairn

(1983) Dalgliesh
as Major Hunt

(1961) A for Andromeda
as J.M. Osborne

(1978) Enemy at the Door
as Committee President

(1983) Reilly: Ace of Spies
as Sir Edward Grey

(1960) An Age of Kings
as Thomas Mowbray

(1960) An Age of Kings
as Duke of Exeter

(1963) The Spread of the Eagle
as Cominius

(1964) The Wednesday Play
as Chief Constable
(1980) Buccaneer
as Admiral Harkness
(1966) David Copperfield
as Wickfield

(1975) Rumpole of the Bailey
as Judge Sam Parkin

(1964) Theatre 625
as Sir Gregory Broome

(1964) Theatre 625
as Morcar

(1974) Churchill's People
as Chief Justice Popham