Other works
TV commercials for Infiniti automobiles (1994-)
Played the emcee in the musical "Cabaret" (1993).
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, original BBC series. Played Zarniwoop and the AutoPilot on a derelict spacecraft.
Played in Chekhov's "Three Sisters" - PLayhouse Theatre, London (2003).
Played the engineer in Cameron Macintosh's production of the new musical "Miss Siagon" - Theatre Royal Drury Lane, London (1989)/
Broadway Theater, NYC (1991).
Played Fagin in Cameron Macintosh's revival of the musical "Oliver!" - London Palladium (1995).
Voice of Zarniwoop in the BBC radio drama, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Episode 12, (1980)
Radio (2005): Played "Zarniwoop" and "Vann Harl" in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Quandary and Quintessential Phases on BBC Radio 4.
Played Lawrence Jameson in the hit
Broadway musical "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels" - NYC (January 2006).
Played Lodovico in "The White Devil" - Old Vic Theatre, London (1976).
Played George in "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" by
Edward Albee - Ahmanson Thatre, LA (2000).
Played Astrov in Chekhov's "Uncle Vanya" -
Vaudeville Theatre, London (1988).
The fool in "The Accidental Death of an Anarchist" by
Dario Fo - Belasco Theatre, NYC (1984).
His National Theatre credits include: Belvany in "Engaged" (1975), Mick in "The Caretaker" by
Harold Pinter (1980), Henry Higgins in the musical "My Fair Lady" (2001, also West End).
Played Guido in the musical "Nine" - NYC (1992).
Played Trigorin in Chekhov's "The Seagull" - Lyric Hammersmith/ Queen's Theatre, London (1985).
His acting credits at Liverpool's Everyman Theatre (where he was also briefly artistic director) include: the title role in Shakespeare's "Richard III". His directing credits there include: Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew", "The Sea Anchor", "Cantril Tales" and "A Taste of Honey" by
Shelagh Delaney.
Played the title character in "Lenz" - Hampstead Theatre Club, London (1976).
His Royal Shakespeare Company credits include: Patruchio in "The Taming of the Shrew", Angelo in "Measure For Measure" and Octavius in "Anthony & Cleopatra" (1978), the title role in "Macbeth" (1986),
Played Gethin in "Comedians" by
Trevor Griffiths - Nottingham Playhouse/ Old Vic Theatre, London (1975)/ Music Box Theatre, NYC (1977).
His credits at London's Royal Court Theatre include: Rainer in "Heroes" (1975) and the title role in Shakespeare's "Hamlet" (1980).
Played Spencer in "A Reckoning", a new play by Wesley Moore - Soho Theatre, London (2003).
Played Martin in the UK premiere of "The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?" - Almeida Theatre/ Apollo Theatre, London (2004).
Played Shelley in "Glengarry Glen Ross" by
David Mamet - Apollo Theatre, London (2007-8).
Browse biographies section by name
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z