Australian politician
London-born actor trained for stage work at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. Made his theatre debut in 1922 with "The Rose and the Ring."
The son of a clergyman, educated at Charterhouse School.
Moustachoied, debonair leading actor, best remembered on screen for playing The Saint in two 1940s British films: The Saints Vacation and The Saint Meets the Tiger .
Father, with (Mary) Rosalie Williams, of two sons.