
His first film role was as the Fourth Party in A Window in Piccadilly (1928). His other film appearances include The Private Life of Don Juan (1934) with Douglas Fairbanks and Merle Oberon, The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934), The Mystery of the Mary Celeste (1935) with Bela Lugosi, the Chief Steward in Underneath the Arches (1937) with Bud Flanagan and the The Crazy Gang, the Chief of German Intelligence in Dark Journey (1937) with Vivien Leigh and Conrad Veidt and The Young Mr Pitt (1942) with Robert Donat and Robert Morley.
One of his last roles was as the character Ezekial in 1949’s Helter Skelter. His final film appearance was as the Judge (pictured) in Norman Wisdom’s Up in the World film released in 1956.
The actor died 6th October 1956.