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Created The Role of Jean Paul Marat in the Royal Shakespeare Company's "Marat/Sade".

Played Henry Higgins in the 1976 Broadway revival of "My Fair Lady".

(1979) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Romeo & Juliet," at the Old Vic Theatre in an Old Vic Company production with Barbara Jefford, Ronnie Stevens, Michael Thomas, Janet Maw, Steven Beard, Mark Buffery, Art Malik, Hugh Sullivan, Ralph Michael, Maroussia Frank and Trevor Martin in the cast. Toby Robertson and Christopher Selbie were directors.

(1979) He acted in Gogol's play, "The Government Inspector," at the Old Vic Theatre in an Old Vic Company production with John Cording, Hugh Sullivan, Trevor Martin, Ralph Michael, Ronnie Stevens, Steven Beard, Barbara Jefford, Maroussia Frank, and Michael Thomas in the cast.. Toby Robertson and Christopher Selbie were directors.

(December 19, 1960) He acted in the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre production of William Shakespeare's play, "Twelfth Night," at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Dorothy Tutin, Eric Porter, Richard Johnson, Patrick Wymark, Geraldine McEwan, Derek Godfrey, Max Adrian, Dinsdale Landen, Patrick Allen, Ian Holm, Clifford Rose, Philip Voss, and Clive Swift in the cast. Peter Hall and John Barton were directors.

(December 15, 1960) He acted in John Webster's play, "The Duchess of Malfi," in a Shakespeare Memorial Theatre production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Peggy Ashcroft, Eric Porter, Derek Godfrey, Sian Phillips, Max Adrian, Peter Jeffrey, Clifford Rose, Patrick Wymark, Stephanie Bidmead, Tony Church, Philip Voss, David Buck, Clive Swift, Roy Dotrice, Diana Rigg, and Stephen Thorne in the cast. Donald McWhinnie was director. Humphrey Searle was musical director.

(November 30, 1960) He acted in John Webster's play, "The Duchess of Malfi," at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford, England with Peggy Ashcroft, Eric Porter, Derek Godfrey, Sian Phillips, Max Adrian, Patrick Wymark, Stephanie Bidmead, Clifford Rose, Tony Church, Philip Voss, David Buck, Clive Swift, Roy Dotrice, Diana Rigg, and Stephen Thorne in the cast. Donald McWhinnie was director.

(June 21, 1960) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "The Taming of the Shrew," at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford, England with Peggy Ashcroft, Peter O'Toole, Jack MacGowram, Philip Voss, Clifford Rose, Ian Holm, Patrick Wymark, Paul Hardwick, Peter Jeffrey, Elizabeth Sellars, Dinsdale Landen, Clive Swift, Dennis Waterman, Roy Dotrice, and Diana Rigg (played Wench) in the cast. John Barton was director.

(August 30, 1960) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "The Winter's Tale," at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford, England with Eric Porter, Peggy Ashcroft, Elizabeth Sellars, Patrick Allen, Paul Hardwick, Ian Holm, Derek Godfrey, Dinsdale Landen, Philip Voss, Jack MacGowram, Susan Maryott, Clive Swift, Dennis Waterman (Maximillus), Roy Dotrice, Peter Jeffrey, and Diana Rigg in the cast. Peter Wood was director.

(April 12, 1960) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "The Merchant of Venice", at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford, England with Peter O'Toole, Dorothy Tutin, Patrick Allen, Denholm Elliott, Jack MacGowran and Diana Rigg in the cast. Michael Langham was the director.

(May 17, 1960) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Twelfth Night", at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford, England with Dorothy Tutin, Eric Porter, Derek Godfrey, Max Adrian, Dinsdale Landen, Patrick Allen, Ian Holm, Clifford Rose, Philip Voss, Clive Swift, Roy Dotrice, Patrick Wymark, Frances Cuka and Barbara Barnett in the cast. Peter Hall was the director.

(April 5, 1960) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Two Gentlemen of Verona", at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford, England with Denholm Elliott, Derek Godfrey, Jack MacGowran, Frances Cuka, Eric Porter and Diana Rigg in the cast. Peter Hall was the director.

(1960) He acted in the Stratford Theatre Festival at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford, England with Peggy Ashcroft, Peter O'Toole, Dorothy Tutin, Eric Porter, Harry Andrews, Derek Godfrey, Max Adrian, Dinsdale Landen, Ian Holm, Denholm Elliott, Patrick Wymark, Paul Hardwick, Jack MacGowran, Diana Rigg and Michele Dotrice in the cast. Peter Hall was the director.

(July 4,1961) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "As You Like It" in the Royal Shakespeare Company production in the Stratford Theatre Festival at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Vanessa Redgrave, Ian Bannen, Colin Blakely, Rosalind Knight, Max Adrian, Peter McEnery, and Gareth Morgan in the cast. Michael Elliott was director.

(September 11, 1962) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "The Comedy of Errors", for the Stratford Theatre Festival for the Royal Shakespeare Company Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Alec McCowen, Ian Hewitson, Barry MacGregor, Diana Rigg, Susan Marryott, Tony Church, Peter Jeffrey, James Booth, Pauline Letts, Patricia Brake, Margaret Drabble, Peter Geddis, Gordon Honeycombe and Nerys Hughes in the cast. Clifford Williams was the director.

(July 17 1962) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Cymbelline," for the Stratford Theatre Festival for the Royal Shakespeare Company Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Vanessa Redgrave, Patrick Allen, Tom Fleming, Eric Porter, Paul Hardwick, Brian Murray, Margaret Drabble, and Nerys Hughes in the cast. William Gaskill was director.

(April 17, 1962) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "A Midsummer's Night Dream," for the Stratford Theatre Festival for the Royal Shakespeare Company Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Judi Dench (Titania), Diana Rigg, Paul Hardwick, and Ian Holm in the cast. Peter Hall was director.

(April 4, 1962) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Measure for Measure," for the Stratford Theatre Festival for the Royal Shakespeare Company Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Tom Fleming, Marius Goring, Judi Dench, Peter Jeffrey, Ian Cullen, Clive Swift, Paul Hardwick, Patricia Brake, Leon Sinden, Clifford Rose, Tony Church and Gordon Honeycombe in the cast. John Blatchley was director.

(April 15, 1963) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "The Comedy of Errors," in a Royal Shakespeare Theatre Company production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Alec McCowan, Diana Rigg, Donald Sinden, and Janet Suzman in the cast. Clifford Williams was director.

(December 11, 1963) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "The Comedy of Errors," for the Stratford Theatre Festival at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Ian Richardson, Alec McCowen, Clifford Rose, Barry MacGregor, Diana Rigg, Janet Suzman, Donald Sinden, Derek Smith, and Susan Engel in the cast. Clifford Williams was director.

(September 25,1963) He acted in Rolf Hochhuth's play, "The Representative," at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England in a Royal Shakespeare Company production with Alec McCowen, Alan Webb, Michael Williams, Gareth Morgan, Tony Church, Paul Hardwick, Robert Lloyd, and Elizabeth Spriggs in the cast. Clifford Williams was director.

(October 1, 1964) He understudied for Derek Godfrey in the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Christopher Marlowe's play, "The Jew of Malta," at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Clive Revill, Robert Lloyd, Michael Bryant, Michele Dotrice, June Jago, Michael Williams, Paul Dawkins, Doris Hare, Glenda Jackson, Timothy West, Ian Hogg, and Richard Williams in the cast. Clifford Williams was director.

(August 20,1964) He acted in the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Peter Weiss's play, "The Persecution and Assassination of Marat as Performed by the Inmaes of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of Marquis De Sade," at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Michael Williams, Glenda Jackson, Clive Revill, Patrick Magee, Clifford Rose, Freddie Jones, Elizabeth Spriggs, Robert Lloyd, and Timothy West in the cast. Peter Brook was director.

(January 1964) He acted in the Royal Shakespeare Company production of William Shakespeare's play, "The Comedy of Errors", at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Alec McCowen, Diana Rigg, Janet Suzman and Donald Sinden in the cast. Clifford Williams was the director.

(1965) He acted in the Royal Shakespeare Company production of William Shakespeare's play, "The Comedy of Errors," at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Charles Kay, Michael Williams, Robert Lloyd, Susan Engel, Tina Packer, Timothy West, Elizabeth Spriggs, and Georgina Hale in the cast. Clifford Williams was director.

(1964) He acted in the Royal Shakespeare Company Tour production of William Shakespeare's plays, "King Lear," and "The Comedy of Errors," at Theatres in Berlin, Germany; Warsaw, Poland; and Moscow, Russia with Paul Scofield, John Laurie, Irene Worth, Alec McCowen, Diana Rigg, Michael Williams, and Tom Fleming in the cast. Peter Brook and Clifford Williams were directors.

(1966) He acted in Thomas Middleton's play, "The Revengers' Tragedy," in the Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Alan Howard, Patrick Stewart, David Waller, Brenda Bruce and Norman Rodway in the cast. Trevor Nunn was director.

(November 1965-December 1965) He acted in Peter Weiss's play, "The Perseuction and Assassination of Marat As Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of Marquis De Sade," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Michael Williams, Glenda Jackson, Patrick Magee, Clifford Rose, Freddie Jones, Robert Lloyd, and Ian Hogg in the cast. Peter Brook was director.

(March 1965) He acted in Peter Weiss's play, "The Persecution and Assassination of Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of Marquis De Sade,"in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Michael Williams, Glenda Jackson, Clive Revill, Patrick Magee, Clifford Rose, Freddie Jones, Elizabeth Spriggs, Robert Lloyd, and Timothy West in the cast. Peter Brook was director.

(March 1965) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "The Comedy of Errors", in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Ian Richardson, Michael Williams, Susan Engel, Elizabeth Spriggs, John Normington, Robert Lloyd and Patience Collier in the cast. Clifford Williams was the director.

(1966) He acted in Peter Weiss's play, "The Persecution and Assassination of Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of Marquis De Sade," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Martin Beck Theatre in New York City with Glenda Jackson and Patrick Magee in the cast. Peter Brook was director.

(1967) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Alls Well That Ends Well", in the Royal Shakespeare Company Theatre at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Estelle Kohler in the cast. John Barton was the director.

(1967) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Coriolanus", in the Royal Shakespeare Company Theatre at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Ian Richardson, Estelle Kohler, Edward Cicciarelli, Catherine Lacey, Helen Mirren, Brewster Mason, Jeffery Dench and Ian Hogg in the cast. John Barton was the director.

(1968) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "The Merry Wives of Windsor," in the Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Brewster Mason, Elizabeth Spriggs, Brenda Bruce, Roger Rees, Emrys James, Derek Smith, and Lila Kaye in the cast. Terry Hands was director.

(1968) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Julius Caesar", in the Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Brewster Mason, Barrie Ingham, Derek Smith, Emrys James, Ron Daniels, Richard Mayes, Charles Thomas, Geoffrey Hutchings, David Healy, Elizabeth Spriggs, Sydney Bromley, Alton Kumalo, Jeffery Dench, Lila Kaye, Don Henderson, Roger Rees, William Morgan Sheppard and Oscar James in the cast. John Barton was the director.

(1968) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Macbeth", in the Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Paul Scofield, Vivien Merchant and Brewster Mason in the cast. Peter Hall was the director.

(1968) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "The Merry Wives of Windsor," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Brewster Mason, Elizabeth Spriggs, Brenda Bruce, Lila Kaye, Roger Rees, Emrys James, Derek Smith, and Ron Daniels in the cast. Terry Hands was director.

(1968) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Macbeth", in the Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Paul Scofield, Vivien Merchant, Brewster Mason, Ian Hogg and Clive Swift in the cast. Peter Hall was the director.

(1968) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "All's Well That Ends Well," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Catherine Lacey, Lynn Fairleigh, Clive Swift, Ian Hogg, Sebastian Shaw, Brewster Mason, Elizabeth Spriggs, and Helen Mirren in the cast. John Barton was director.

(1969) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Pericles," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Brenda Bruce, Roger Rees, and Susan Fleetwood in the cast. Terry Hands was director.

(1969) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "The Merry Wives of Windsor," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Brewster Mason, Elizabeth Spriggs, Brenda Bruce, Roger Rees, Emrys James, Derek Smith, and Lila Kaye in the cast. Terry Hands was director.

(1969) He acted in Cyril Tourneur's play, "The Revenger's Tragedy", in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Alan Howard, Patrick Stewart and Helen Mirren in the cast. Trevor Nunn was the director.

(1970) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "The Tempest", at the Royal Shakespeare Company Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Estelle Kohler, Ben Kingsley, Patrick Stewart and Norman Rodway in the cast. John Barton was the director.

(1970) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Two Gentlemen of Verona", at the Royal Shakespeare Company Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Peter Egan, Patrick Stewart, Estelle Kohler and Helen Mirren in the cast. Robin Phillips was the director.

(1970) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Richard III", at the Royal Shakespeare Company Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Norman Rodway, Patrick Stewart, Ben Kingsley, Peter Egan and Helen Mirren in the cast. Terry Hands was the director.

(1970) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Measure for Measure", at the Royal Shakespeare Company Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Sebastian Shaw, Ben Kingsley, Peter Egan, Estelle Kohler and Sara Kestelman in the cast. John Barton was the director.

(1970) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Two Gentlemen of Verona", at the Royal Shakespeare Company Theatre production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Peter Egan, Patrick Stewart, Estelle Kohler, Sebastian Shaw and Helen Mirren in the cast. Robin Phillips was the director.

(1973) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Love's Labour's Lost", in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Estelle Kohler, Susan Fleetwood and Timothy Dalton in the cast. David Hugh Jones was the director.

(1973) He alternated in the roles of Richard II and Bolingbroke in William Shakespeare's play, "Richard II," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Richard Pasco (alternating Richard II and Bolingbroke) and David Suchet in the cast. John Barton was director.

(1974) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Cymbelline," at the Royal Shakespeare Company at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Sebastian Shaw, Tim Pigot-Smith, Susan Fleetwood, and David Suchet in the cast. John Barton, Clifford Williams, and Barry Kyle were directors.

(1974) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Cymbelline," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Sebastian Shaw, Susan Fleetwood, David Suchet, Tony Church, and Jonathan Kent in the cast. Barry Kyle, John Barton, and Clifford Williams were directors.

(1974) He alternated playing Richard II and Bolingbroke with Richard Pasco in William Shakespeare's play, "Richard II," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Sebastian Shaw, Jonathan Kent, Clement McCallin, Tony Church, Julian Barnes, and Gavin Campbell in the cast. John Barton was director.

(1974) He acted in Maxim Gorky's play, "Summerfolk," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Norman Rodway, Estelle Kohler, Mike Gwilym, David Suchet, Susan Fleetwood, and Margaret Tyzack in the cast. David Jones was director.

(1975) He acted in William Shakespeare's plays, "Henry IV Part I and II," "Henry V," and "The Merry Wives of Windsor," at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Alan Howard, Brewster Mason, Emrys James, Charles Dance, Brenda Bruce, Barbara Leigh-Hunt, and Ben Kingsley in the cast. Terry Hands was director.

(1975) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Love's Labour's Lost," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Susan Fleetwood, Norman Rodway, Estelle Kohler, David Suchet, Tony Church, and Mike Gwilym in the cast. David Jones was director.

(1995) He acted in Ranjit Bolt's new version of Moliere's play, "The Miser," in a Chichester Festival Production at the Chichester Festival Theatre in Chichester, West Sussex, England with Philip Bond, Julian Forsyth, Mark Hadfield, Lesley Joseph, Ben Miles, and Lucy Robinson in the cast. Nicholas Broadhurst was director.

(1997) He acted in Arthur Wing Pinero's play, "The Magistrate", in a Chichester Festival Production at the Chichester Festival Theatre in Chichester, West Sussex, England with Graham Crowden, Abigail McKern, Frank Middlemass, John Padden, Colin Mace, Derek Smee and Roger Walker in the cast. Nicholas Broadhurst was the director.

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