He acted in Agatha Christie's play, "Spider's Web," at the Savoy Theatre in London, England with Margaret Lockwood, Felix Aylmer, Myles Eason, Judith Furse, and Desmond Llewelyn in the cast.
Serious-looking British character actor, raised in South Africa and first on stage in that country from 1928. In films from 1947 to 1962, invariably as hard-working or amicable policemen or army officers. For the last thirteen years of his career appeared exclusively on television.