Born in Birmingham, England, UK — Apr 19 1931• Died Dec 05 2009

His television career began in the mid-fifties and although initially playing small parts, during the sixties he began to take on bigger roles, including the part of Detective Chief Inspector Lewis in the BBC's long-running Softly Softly (1966) series. He often played policemen but none more famous than DCI Frank Haskins in The Sweeney (1974), opposite John Thaw and Dennis Waterman, during the seventies, where he was an admirable foil to Thaw's brash, renegade Inspector Jack Regan. He was also a regular in other TV series such as The Nineteenth Hole (198…
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Gilbert


Mundt

Jim Pinder

Det. Chief Insp. Frank Haskins



Peter Hayward

Clive Mills

Commander Jolly

Wolfe

Mendham



Borrow



Geoff

Edward Emblem


Reception Clerk

Bob McGregor

Dyson


Prince Frederick of Silesia

Mr. Andrews

Jeffcock
Janacek

Norman

Scrimshaw

Mr Benson
George Brady (The Captain)


Israeli General

Davies the School
The Bishop

Jacques Rivat
Durrell


Gardiner

Bridges

Mr. Moley
Inspector Moss

A.C. Strain

1st Airport Official

Military Policeman with Dog

The Husband


Det. Chief Insp. Haskins
Calvin

William Curtley
Jacques Rivat

Police Inspector (uncredited)

Rogerson

Meredith

Detective Sergeant Miller

Albert Pooley

Danny

Henry Beldon