Born February 23, 1928· Bolton, Lancashire, England, UK
† Died December 25, 2014
31Roles★ 6.7Average rating
Having begun his professional life as a newspaper reporter before being conscripted and discovering acting in the army, he earned a scholarship to the Old Vic Theatre School and joined the revived Old Vic company in 1950. Over a six-decade career he became a familiar face on British television, appearing in series such as Emmerdale Farm, Z-Cars, Coronation Street, The Professionals and Foyle’s War…
