Acting · Peckham, London, England, UK · Born April 11, 1927
Prolific film and television actor. Best known for playing Betty Turpin's second husband on Coronation Street.
MovieStuart: A Life Backwards
2007
as Stuart's Granddad
MovieOliver Twist
2005
as Elderly Officer
TVThe Brief
2004
as Alfie
TVNew Tricks
2004
as Derek Rodger
TVThe Last Detective
2003
as Albert Bing
MovieMrs Caldicot's Cabbage War
2003
as Leslie
TVThe Royal
2003
as Mr. Calder
TVFoyle's War
2002
as Michael Brown
MovieThe Many Lives of Albert Walker
2002
as Brig. Kilroy
MovieBodywork
2001
as Sydney Greengrass
MovieThe Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
2001
as Arthur Gride
TVThe Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
2001
as Arthur Gride
TVMidsomer Murders
1997
as Fred Rodale
TVHetty Wainthropp Investigates
1996
as Frank Wainthropp
TVThe Gambling Man
1995
as Mr. Kean
MovieThe Young Poisoner's Handbook
1995
as Uncle Jack
TVCardiac Arrest
1994
as Alf Grocott
MovieClosing Numbers
1993
as Frank
TVPeak Practice
1993
as Eric Johnson
TVHeartbeat
1992
as Albert Potter
MovieRedemption
1991
as Arthur Whadcoat
TVThe Chief
1990
as Norman Green
El C.I.D.
1990
as Lloyd
TVCampion
1989
as Scatty Williams
TVSouth of the Border
1988
as Stan
Starlings
1988
as Mr Wilson
TVThe Franchise Affair
1988
as Albert
TVBust
1987
as Mallory
TVScreenPlay
1986
as Mr. Wilson
TVFarrington of the F.O.
1986
as Helmut Kessler
TVLovejoy
1986
as Mr. Catchpole
TVHome to Roost
1985
as Job Centre Assistant
TVMiss Marple: A Pocketful of Rye
1985
as Mr. Crump
MovieThe Burston Rebellion
1985
as Farmer Edwards
TVScreen Two
1985
as Farmer Edwards
MovieExploits at West Poley
1985
as Ned Jones
TVThe Bill
1984
as Mr. Cooper
TVBig Deal
1984
as Gil Roach
TVMitch
1984
as Stan Garske
TVSherlock Holmes
1984
as Peterson
TVThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
1984
as Peterson
MovieChampions
1984
as Charles
TVBy the Sword Divided
1983
as Matthew Saltmarsh
MovieThe Cage
1983
as Mr Adams
MovieWitness for the Prosecution
1982
as Chief Inspector Hearne
MovieThe Missionary
1982
as Sir Cyril Everidge
MovieKeeping in Touch
1982
as Father
MovieThe Grudge Fight
1981
as Beryl's Dad
MovieCountry
1981
as Ashford
TVBergerac
1981
as Arthur Osman
TVThe Good Companions
1980
as Jimmy Nunn
MovieRough Cut
1980
as Passport Clerk
TVThe Gentle Touch
1980
as Mr Coombs
TVMinder
1979
as Harry Martin
Sally Ann
1979
as Major Gibbs
TVFlambards
1979
as Fowler
MovieThe Vanishing Army
1978
as Hampshire
MovieButterflies Don't Count
1978
as Mr. James
MovieFreedom of the Dig
1978
as Hughes
TVOut
1978
as Vic Lee
TVStrangers
1978
as Governor
TVAll Creatures Great and Small
1978
as Farmer Ingledew
MovieTrue Patriot
1977
as Judge Thorbeck
TVBBC2 Play of the Week
1977
as Judge Thorbeck
Age of Hypocrisy
1977
as Sam
MovieThe Glitterball
1977
as Supermarket Manager
Jubilee 1977
1977
as Sam
TVOut of Bounds
1977
as Mr. Robson
MovieKipper
1977
as Jack
TVBill Brand
1976
as Paxton
MovieThree Men in a Boat
1975
as River Hand
TVRumpole of the Bailey
1975
as Figgis 'Fig' Newton
MovieDiane
1975
as Weaver
TVThe Sweeney
1975
as Len Holmes
MovieThe Treasure of Abbot Thomas
1974
as Mr. Tyson / Father Dominic
The Aweful Mr Goodall
1974
as Stanley Roberts
TVFall of Eagles
1974
as A.F. Trepov
TVPlayhouse
1974
as Mr. Weaver
TVBedtime Stories
1974
as Mr Mills
TVCentre Play
1973
as Jack
TVCrown Court
1972
as Reginald Barton
TVVillains
1972
as Billy Hepton
TVThe Frighteners
1972
as Husband
TVNew Scotland Yard
1972
as Barrett
TVA Ghost Story for Christmas
1971
as Mr. Tyson
MovieThe Pigeon Fancier
1971
as Club Secretary
TVThe Onedin Line
1971
as Dr. MacWhirter
TVJustice
1971
as Dave Fletcher
TVThe Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
as Polton
Jamie
1971
as Tom Kennedy
TVBudgie
1971
as Landlord
MovieDoctor Who: Terror of the Autons
1971
as Radio Telescope Director
TVPlay for Today
1970
as Ashford
MovieChariot of Fire
1970
as Prison Gate Officer
TVSoftly Softly: Task Force
1969
as Prison Governor
TVThe Main Chance
1969
as Joe Brown
TVThe Expert
1968
as Cmdr. Jennings
TVRedcap
1964
as Medical Officer
TVThe Wednesday Play
1964
as Prison Gate Officer
TVThe Avengers
1961
as F. Harrap
TVCoronation Street
1960
as Billy Williams
Sunday-Night Play
1960
as Photographer
MovieThe Man with the Golden Arm
1955
as Street Vagrant (uncredited)
TVDixon of Dock Green
1955
as Milkman
MovieThe Set-Up
1949
as Photographer (uncredited)
