Trivia

In 1965 he became the first story-teller on Jackanory (1965). In all he narrated 15 stories between 1965-66.

British support actor of stage, TV and screen, an occasional minor lead.

Has lived in South End Green, London for over sixty years.

He comes from Slavic stock.

Considered for Dr. Bukovsky in Lifeforce - L'étoile du mal (1985).

He trained at the Old Vic School and worked in the early part of his career in the Royal Exchange Manchester, the Old Vic, Bristol Old Vic and Oxford Playhouse.

He was a huge Arsenal fan and a formidable tennis player.