

Cast & creator
Best known for Doctor Who, Play for Today, The Wednesday Play
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".
44
film credits
30
television credits
74
1951–1997 · acting roles
7.0
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Across film & television
Showing 74 of 74 credits

Bigon / Control
1963
O'Neil
1970
Pentelow
1964
Primble
1961
Fingers Rossetti
1979
Frug
1962

Freddie Mortimer
1987
Brand
1959
Yeats
1968
Roger Lemaire
1981
Glossop
1990
Sir Larry
1982
Conrad Molenaar
1972
Vargas
1965
Acorn
1977
Lord Harrington
1979
Topek
1969
Vark
1971
Croxley
1966
Judge
1997
Arnold of Todi
1984
Farmer
1978
Pilcher
1951
Bert
1956
Private Smith
1956
Sid
1956
Civil Servant #1 (voice)
1982
Lawyer Wakem
1978
Vogel
1979
John Doll
1981
Borridge
1985
Il Primo Ministro
1983
Hanske
1973The Man
1966
Wahrsager
1994
Marty Lakewood's Father
1997
Grand Master
1982
Pitcher
1987
1st Senator
1995

Frug
1968Stern
1966
Bream Mortimer
1962
Teddy Boy in Cinema Fight (uncredited)
1960
Editor
1990Vedoni
1967
Guthfrithson
1982
Bigon
1982
Charles Haigh-Wood
1994Vic
1991
Acorn
1978
Osric
1964

John Bell
1964
Cmdr. Lloyd
1980
1st Soldier
1958
Sir Larry
1988
O'Neil
1978
Banyard
1979
Agrippa
1975
Stan
1964
The Church Superintendent
1977Charles Tranter
1979
Vicar
1961
Dr Strickland
1983
Gregory Wilkins
1972
Wilfred Stiff
1989
Foster
1963
Kedge
1960
Bert
1960
Dave Hughes
1963
1st Soldier
1956The Book Lover
1977