Background
He was born in Norfolk, England and educated at Gresham"s School, Holt, Norfolk.
He was born in Norfolk, England and educated at Gresham"s School, Holt, Norfolk.
He had a long career in the theatre, including several seasons with the New Shakespeare Company. In his later years he devised and performed one-man shows. Beyond acting, he worked as a director, playwright and screenwriter.
He also wrote scripts for the television soap opera Emmerdale Farm, and all the episodes of Southern Television children"s series The Flockton Flyer.
He died after a road accident near his home at Briningham, near Melton Constable, Norfolk.