Education
Royal Academy of Dramatic Artist
Royal Academy of Dramatic Artist
He trained at RADA and made his film debut in Mix Maine a Person (1962). One of Jarvis" best known cinema roles was his portrayal of Roger in the 1969 British crime caper film, The Italian Job. In one of the films iconic scenes, Jarvis" character is stranded in a bus hanging off a cliff.
He also appeared in films such as That Kind of Girl (1963), Rotten to the Core (1965), Nobody Ordered Love (1972), Out of Season (1975) and A Bridge Too Far (1977).
His television appearances include the Doctor Who serials The War Machines (1966), Underworld (1978) and The Power of Kroll (1978). Jarvis died on 15 September 2010, at the age of 69.
He was a resident of Merry Hill Road in Bushey, Hertfordshire.