During his career (1953-2006), he made 35 feature films, one short film, and 56 television series.
Learnt to cook when 12 and later helped to produce a cook book 'Man About the Kitchen'.
Salary: Carry on Teacher (1962) - £250
He lived with actress Tessa Wyatt (1978-1985) outside of marriage and they had a son, Jamie O'Sullivan.