Suffered severe injuries as a result of an air crash in France in 1946.
Beetle-browed British character actor of hard-working, no-nonsense cockney types. In films from 1941. Most popular as Sergeant Stone in TV's Z Cars (1962).
Among the possibles for the role of Johnny Ringo (Laurence Payne) in Doctor Who: The Gunfighters.
Father: Leonard Slater; Mother: Golda Olga Court.
He provided the voice of the narrator on the short film Shunter Black's Night Off (1941). and the 24 minute short Europa Waterway.
Died in the National Heart Hospital. from heart failure.