He was also notably in the Specsavers rollercoaster advert and recently also the UK Nationwide share advert.
In 1984 he created the role of Barry in the West End musical '42nd Street'.
After appearing with the Leatherhead Repertory Theatre he created the role of Dodger in 'Chips With Everything ' at London's Royal Court Theatre in 1963 which transferred to the Vaudeville where it ran for over a year.