Born September 22, 1915· Hayfield, Derbyshire, England
† Died April 15, 1982
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Emerging from modest Derbyshire roots, he turned his wartime entertainment experience into a stage career, making his professional debut at Manchester Repertory Theatre in late 1945 after serving in the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers during World II. The post-war period saw him build a repertoire across theatre, film and television, gaining national notice as Leonard Swindley in the soa…
