Born on November 22, 1958, in London, England, he is a versatile British actor renowned for his compelling portrayals of villains. He trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) and gained early recognition for his stage work. Transitioning to film, he became known for roles in movies like "Passenger 57" and "Highlander: Endgame." With a career spanning several decades, he is celebrated for his intense performances and contributions to both film and theater.