Began as a child actor for the BBC. In his later career, he was often cast in sneering villainous roles, best remembered as the ruthless Luftwaffe officer Major Mohn in Colditz (1972).
Performed with his wife for The Ivor Novello Appreciation
Bureau, in "An Afternoon with Ivor Novello" in Littlewick Green,
Berkshire. (June 2004)
Among those actors offered the role of Sir George Hutchinson in Doctor Who: The Awakening.
Considered for the roles of Dr. Armstrong, Dr. Bukovsky, Lamson, Roger Derebridge and Kelly in Lifeforce (1985).