Born in 1923, he was a distinguished British actor known for his charming demeanor and versatile performances on stage and screen. Serving in World War II with the 27th Lancers, his acting career began post-war. He gained fame for roles in films like "The League of Gentlemen" and TV series such as "Bergerac," where he played Charlie Hungerford. His career spanned over five decades, marked by a prolific presence in British cinema and television before retiring in the early 1990s. He passed away in 2009.