Quiz

In World War 2 he was a prisoner of war in Germany from 1940-1945.

Committed suicide by leaping from a height while in hospital.

While in a German POW camp he starred in, produced, directed and even wrote many plays while a captive.

Received a leg wound and was captured in February 1940 at Dunkirk. Was even listed as killed in action for a while.

Specialised in playing quiet, but determined authority figures, particularly policemen, military officers, barristers and politicians.

Was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in British army in 1940.

Studied acting at the Stratford Shakespeare Theatre.

Was on the shortlist for actors considered for the role of Bennett in Doctor Who: The Rescue. Ray Barrett won the role.

He made six films with Christopher Lee: Le avventure del capitano Hornblower (Il temerario) (1951), La battaglia di Rio della Plata (1956), Indagine pericolosa (1957), Lo sguardo che uccide (1964), Agente 007 - L'uomo dalla pistola d'oro (1974) and Una figlia per il diavolo (1976).

Son of a Vicar.