Born in London in 1951, he became a celebrated actor known for his roles in film and television during the 1980s. Despite standing at 3 feet 11 inches due to achondroplasia, he captivated audiences with his talent and charisma. He is best remembered for his work in "Time Bandits" and "The Wizard." Beyond acting, he was a skilled musician and entertainer. His life, marked by both creativity and personal challenges, ended tragically in 1990, leaving a lasting impact on fans and colleagues alike.