Actor. Born in Tehran, Iran, he studied at Oxford University England, was a member of the Oxford University Dramatic Society and appeared on The Radio Times drama programs in the 1930s. In the late 1940s, he relocated to America and due to the fact he was fluent in five languages he appeared on Broadway and in films during the 1950s. His film credits include "The Blakes Slept Here" (1953), "The Men of Sherwood Forest" (1954), "The Quatermass Xperiment" (1955), "Break in the Circle (1955) and "Jamboree" (1957) among others. In his later years, he was a teacher of English and French, at St. Bernard's School in New York, until his death at age 89.
Actor. Born in Tehran, Iran, he studied at Oxford University England, was a member of the Oxford University Dramatic Society and appeared on The Radio Times drama programs in the 1930s. In the late 1940s, he relocated to America and due to the fact he was fluent in five languages he appeared on Broadway and in films during the 1950s. His film credits include "The Blakes Slept Here" (1953), "The Men of Sherwood Forest" (1954), "The Quatermass Xperiment" (1955), "Break in the Circle (1955) and "Jamboree" (1957) among others. In his later years, he was a teacher of English and French, at St. Bernard's School in New York, until his death at age 89.
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
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