English actor who played the villain in many films including Rambo: First Blood Part II. He also played General Orlov in the James Bond Film, Octopussy.
He studied at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in 1958.
He was nominated for a Society of London Theatre Laurence Olivier Award in Best Entertainment for his 1998 solo play, Shakespeare's Villains.
He was married to Shelley Lee but they later divorced, and he entered into long term relationship with Clara Fisher.
He made a brief appearance with Andy Serkis in the 2008 film, The Cottage.
