
British-born character actor, on stage at the Old Vic in London from 1936. Emigrated to the U.S. after World War II. Acted in plays off-Broadway from the late 40's and on television from 1951. Often seen as British authority figures, particularly politicians, aristocrats, military types and executives. Appeared on the television show Bewitched (1964) 6 times including a giant, Santa Claus, a ghost and King Henry VIII.

Assault on a Queen
1966 · as Officer #2

The Notorious Landlady
1962 · as Coroner

The List of Adrian Messenger
1963 · as Sir Robert Carstairs

The Man from the Diners' Club
1963 · as Minister

Five Weeks in a Balloon
1962 · as Chiddingfold (uncredited)

Two Loves
1961 · as Headmaster Reardon

Alice in Wonderland
1955 · as Queen of Hearts

R.P.M.
1970 · as Professor

Oliver and the Artful Dodger
1972 · as Mr. Bumble / Coachman (voice)

Mrs. Miniver
1960 · as Vicar

The Naked Road
1959 · as Wayne Jackson