In 1965, he co-starred in a comedy pilot called "Sybil and Lionel" about Sybil (played by Suzy Parker), a ghost who must perform one hundred good deeds in spite of the "help" provided by Lionel, another spirit.
His first wife was a decade his senior. His second wife, however, was thirty years his junior. In the conservative 1950s, the age difference raised eyebrows at the time of his wedding in England, but he later remarked that, as soon as his wife entered her thirties, everyone forgot about it.
