An English actor born in 1943, he trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. He gained prominence with his role as Mercutio in Franco Zeffirelli's "Romeo and Juliet" (1968). Known for his classical stage presence, he performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company and appeared in notable films like "Bartleby" (1970) and "The Land That Time Forgot" (1974). His career spanned both stage and screen, showcasing his versatility and commitment to the acting craft. He passed away in 2019.