- Directed Leonard Rossiter in theatre 25 years before playing his boss, "C.J.", in The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (1976).
- He made his stage debut in 1957 in 'The Barretts of Wimpole Street' at the Croydon Rep.
- (1978 - 1982) President of the British actors' union Equity
- He described his own accent as "lah-di-dah".
- He was a nephew, 5 generations removed of Sarah Siddons.
- His mother was an actress.
- He made his West End debut in .'The Western Chamber' at the New Theatre( later renamed The Albery)..
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