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TWO FOR THE ROAD
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NEW! Two for the Road: The Lives and Love of Actors Barry Morse & Sydney Sturgess. By Robert E. Wood & Anthony Wynn. This captivating actor biography unfolds a lifelong love story through the heartfelt letters and journals of Barry Morse and Sydney Sturgess. Married in 1939, the couple sustained their devotion for sixty years, often separ
NEW! Two for the Road: The Lives and Love of Actors Barry Morse & Sydney Sturgess. By Robert E. Wood & Anthony Wynn. This captivating actor biography unfolds a lifelong love story through the heartfelt letters and journals of Barry Morse and Sydney Sturgess. Married in 1939, the couple sustained their devotion for sixty years, often separated by their film and theatre careers. They bridged the distance with touching letters, witty notes, and even voice recordings—encapsulating not only their enduring love but also the triumphs and challenges faced by two working actors in the 20th-century entertainment world. The legacy of Barry Morse is beautifully reflected in their tender yet tumultuous partnership, rich with candid confessions, moments of doubt, and unwavering loyalty, all woven into a narrative as dramatic as any performance they gave. Purchase at Amazon (USA), Amazon (UK), Amazon (Canada), and more.
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Valiant for Truth: Barry Morse and His Lifelong Association with George Bernard Shaw. By Robert E. Wood & Anthony Wynn. As a student, Barry Morse met the renowned playwright George Bernard Shaw, an encounter that dramatically shaped the actor's biography and his future. This biography chronicles how Morse dedicated much of his career to S
Valiant for Truth: Barry Morse and His Lifelong Association with George Bernard Shaw. By Robert E. Wood & Anthony Wynn. As a student, Barry Morse met the renowned playwright George Bernard Shaw, an encounter that dramatically shaped the actor's biography and his future. This biography chronicles how Morse dedicated much of his career to Shaw, performing in all of his plays, directing numerous productions, and starring in the world debut of the full-length restoration of The Philanderer in London. Morse’s passion for Shakespeare also led him to portray Shaw himself in various plays, including Bernard and Bosie and Shavian Sextet. The deep esteem Barry Morse held for Shaw and his works drove him to important roles, such as Artistic Director of the Shaw Festival and President of the Shaw Society of England, ensuring that the legacy of Barry Morse will forever be intertwined with Shaw’s enduring influence. Purchase at Amazon (USA), Amazon (UK), Amazon (Canada), and other outlets.
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Remember with Advantages: Chasing The Fugitive and Other Stories from an Actor's Life by Barry Morse, with Anthony Wynn and Robert E. Wood, foreword by Martin Landau, is a captivating actor biography. Barry Morse, known for his unique talent in developing and portraying offbeat characters, has had a prolific acting career that showcases t
Remember with Advantages: Chasing The Fugitive and Other Stories from an Actor's Life by Barry Morse, with Anthony Wynn and Robert E. Wood, foreword by Martin Landau, is a captivating actor biography. Barry Morse, known for his unique talent in developing and portraying offbeat characters, has had a prolific acting career that showcases the legacy of Barry Morse within 20th century theatre, extending from the pre-World War II era to the early 21st century. In this definitive memoir, Morse reflects on his experiences both on stage and screen, including his time at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, his contributions to repertory theatre and the BBC, as well as his memorable roles in numerous plays, films, radio productions, and notable television shows like The Fugitive and Space: 1999. He shares fascinating anecdotes about his encounters with literary giants, including George Bernard Shaw, and screen icons such as Robert Mitchum and Peter Cushing. Dive into this rich tapestry of a 60-year career that offers a genuine history of theatre. Purchase at Amazon (USA), Amazon (UK), Amazon (Canada), and more.
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THE WIT AND WISDOM OF BARRY MORSE
THE WIT AND WISDOM OF BARRY MORSE
THE WIT AND WISDOM OF BARRY MORSE
The Wit and Wisdom of Barry Morse: A Book of Quotations is a remarkable collection celebrating the legacy of Barry Morse, an accomplished actor whose career spanned eight decades. Known for his talent as an actor, director, and sometimes as a writer and producer, Morse tirelessly performed around the globe. His extensive actor biography r
The Wit and Wisdom of Barry Morse: A Book of Quotations is a remarkable collection celebrating the legacy of Barry Morse, an accomplished actor whose career spanned eight decades. Known for his talent as an actor, director, and sometimes as a writer and producer, Morse tirelessly performed around the globe. His extensive actor biography reveals that he played more than 3,000 roles across stage, screen, and radio. This collection features some of the finest quotations from Barry Morse, often affectionately called ‘Barry-isms,’ showcasing his incredible ability as a raconteur, always ready with a story or a clever turn-of-phrase. Barry Morse is most famously recognized for his iconic television roles as ‘Lt. Philip Gerard’ in 'The Fugitive' and ‘Prof. Victor Bergman’ in 'Space: 1999'. His profound contributions to film, stage, television, and radio have truly cemented the legacy of Barry Morse in the entertainment industry. 'My dearest enemies will say that I’m a sort of circus horse; that it’s all done by numbers. But a trick is the name given to technique by people who haven’t got any.' - Barry Morse. Purchase at Amazon (USA), Amazon (UK), Amazon (Canada), and more.
STORIES OF THE THEATRE
THE WIT AND WISDOM OF BARRY MORSE
THE WIT AND WISDOM OF BARRY MORSE
Stories of the Theatre: The Radio Scripts of Barry Morse showcases twenty select scripts from the acclaimed radio program 'A Touch of Greasepaint,' featuring the talented actor Barry Morse. This impressive volume spans 547 pages and includes a special introduction by Barry Morse himself, written before his passing, which offers insights i
Stories of the Theatre: The Radio Scripts of Barry Morse showcases twenty select scripts from the acclaimed radio program 'A Touch of Greasepaint,' featuring the talented actor Barry Morse. This impressive volume spans 547 pages and includes a special introduction by Barry Morse himself, written before his passing, which offers insights into the history and background of these enduring shows. This collection lays the groundwork for what would become the celebrated actor's television series 'Presenting Barry Morse' and his well-known one-man show 'Merely Players.' Within this book, readers will discover material on celebrated figures such as George Bernard Shaw, Ben Jonson, Charles Macready, Peg Woffington, Moliere, Henry Irving, William Shakespeare, Oscar Wilde, and many more luminaries of the stage. This anthology blends drama, tragedy, and comedy, weaving together tales of actors, actresses, playwrights, and critics that reflect the profound legacy of Barry Morse. Experience a remarkable theatrical journey! Purchase available at Amazon (USA only).
MERELY PLAYERS: THE SCRIPTS
THE WIT AND WISDOM OF BARRY MORSE
MERELY PLAYERS: THE SCRIPTS
Merely Players: The Scripts - from performances by Barry Morse, presents a remarkable one-man stage show that is a tour de force exploring the lives of various actors and others from Elizabethan times to the present. Spanning a wide range of emotions, from moving and heartfelt to comedic, Merely Players showcases the full spectrum of huma
Merely Players: The Scripts - from performances by Barry Morse, presents a remarkable one-man stage show that is a tour de force exploring the lives of various actors and others from Elizabethan times to the present. Spanning a wide range of emotions, from moving and heartfelt to comedic, Merely Players showcases the full spectrum of human experience. It also features several vignettes that highlight the life and career of the 'mere player' himself, Barry Morse. This insightful actor biography captivated audiences with the debut of Merely Players in Boston in 1959, followed by a successful run in New York in 1965 and throughout other cities to support local and repertory theater companies across the U.S. and Canada. The legacy of Barry Morse grew further in 1986 when he embarked on a nationwide tour of Canada to raise awareness and funds for the Performing Arts Lodges of Canada. Throughout the 1990s and into the 2000s, he consistently performed the show to benefit organizations focused on Parkinson's disease treatment and research, The Royal Theatrical Fund, and other significant causes. REVIEWS: 'Held his listeners spellbound... a great raconteur.' - Victoria, B.C. Times 'Delicious... delightfully informal... a wonderfully generous performance.' - London, Ontario Free Press 'A winner... Master raconteur... Player Morse is merely masterly.' —The Toronto Sun 'Engrossing and richly rewarding... A labor of love, put together by a consummate actor... in every way, a remarkable performance.' —The Boston Globe
About Barry Morse
A Long Life and Career
Barry Morse has a remarkable career spanning seven decades and over 3,000 roles across radio, stage, film, and television, Born in London, England, he embarked on his journey as a 15-year-old school dropout and errand boy before winning a full scholarship to the prestigious Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), becoming its youngest student at the time.
Barry's path in the performing arts took him through repertory theatre across the UK, where he became part of the BBC's earliest live television broadcasts starting in 1937. His West End debut unfolded with the play titled School for Slavery, soon followed by Crisis in Heaven, directed by the legendary John Gielgud. He continued to make his mark on the West End and throughout England, notably creating the leading role in Irwin Shaw's The Assassin, which earned him critical acclaim. His film career kicked off alongside comedian Will Hay in The Goose Steps Out.
On March 26, 1939, Barry married actress Sydney Sturgess after a brief two-month courtship that began while they both worked in repertory theatre. The couple moved to Canada in 1951, where they thrived in live theatre, CBC Radio, and the early days of CBC Television. Barry not only performed but also produced the landmark CBC Radio series, A Touch of Greasepaint, which ran for an impressive 14 years and explored actors' experiences throughout history, eventually serving as a precursor for his touring one-man show, Merely Players.
Barry Morse's extensive theatrical background includes performances across the USA, Canada, Australia, and the UK. He starred in the USA National Tour of Harold Pinter's Broadway play The Caretaker, and his Broadway credits encompass Hide and Seek, Salad Days, and the lead role of Frederick William Rolfe in Hadrian VII. He also broke new ground by directing the Broadway debut of Staircase, marking the first serious portrayal of homosexual men on Broadway. Notable stage productions he was involved in include Man and Superman, The Voice of the Turtle, Sleuth, and Bernard and Bosie: A Most Unlikely Friendship. Over his career, Barry performed every play of William Shakespeare and all the works of George Bernard Shaw, serving as Artistic Director of the renowned Shaw Festival of Canada.
As a five-time winner of Canada's Best Television Actor award, he is perhaps best known for his television roles as 'Lt. Philip Gerard' in The Fugitive alongside David Janssen and as 'Professor Victor Bergman' in Space: 1999 with Barbara Bain and Martin Landau. His impressive television credits also feature lead roles in The Adventurer and The Zoo Gang, as well as appearances in miniseries like The Martian Chronicles, Whoops Apocalypse, Sadat, The Winds of War, among many others.
Beyond his professional life, Barry Morse was deeply committed to charitable work, particularly advocating for Parkinson's disease awareness. His wife Sydney, whom he was married to for over 60 years, battled Parkinson's disease until her passing in 1999, which inspired Barry to work tirelessly in the USA, Canada, and the UK to raise funds and awareness for the cause.
Barry Morse passed away at the age of 89 on February 2, 2008, in London, UK, after a brief illness, leaving behind a lasting legacy of Barry Morse that continues to inspire many in the theater and television arenas.
'In a lifetime of pulling faces and making noises for a living, I've come to believe that despite all the clichés and the fallacies written and spoken about our trade, there really is no business like show business.' - Barry Morse
Barry Morse - Director
Directing Credits
Contact (2005) (Stage) (World Premiere)
Bernard and Bosie: A Most Unlikely Friendship (2002 & 2004) (Stage)
Merely Players (1983-2003) (Stage)
Two Dubliners (Bernard Shaw and Oscar Wilde) (2002) (Stage)
Mollykins (2000) (Stage)
Love Letters (1999) (Stage)
Shavian Sextet: A Laugh-In for the Literate (1998) (Stage)
G.B.S. and Ellen Terry (1996) (Stage)
The Private Life of Bernard Shaw (1995) (Stage)
Love Letters (1995) (Stage)
The Admirable Crichton (1976) (Stage)
The Adventurer (1972) (TV Series) (Three Episodes)
Who Goes Bare (1970) (Stage)
Don't Start Without Me (1970) (Stage)
Staircase (1968) (Stage) (Broadway) (Director)
Mr. Dickens of London (1968) (TV Movie)
The Fugitive (1967) (TV Series) (episode 'The Shattered Silence')
Misalliance (1966) (Stage)
Salad Days (1958) (Stage)
George Bernard Shaw's Great Catherine (1958) (TV)
A Visit to a Small Planet (1958) (Stage)
Pullman Car Hiawatha (1953) (TV)
The Happy Time (1952) (Stage)
The Four Poster (1951) (Stage)
Pommy (1950) (Stage)
Barry Morse - On Stage
Stage Credits
Contact (2005) (World Premiere)
Bernard and Bosie: A Most Unlikely Friendship (2004) (Bernard)
Merely Players (2003) (British Theatre Museum - London, England) (Premiere UK performances of this one-man show)
The Second Maiden's Tragedy (2003) (Globe Theatre, London)
Henry VI - Part III (2003) (London, England)
Bernard and Bosie: A Most Unlikely Friendship (2002) (Bernard) (London, England)
Voices (2002) (Royal Opera House - London, England)
Merely Players (2002) (Multiple Characters) (Atlanta, Cleveland, Orlando USA)
Voices (2002) (Cambridge, England)
Two Dubliners (Bernard Shaw and Oscar Wilde) (2002)
Merely Players (2001) (Multiple Characters) (Portland, Oregon)
Mollykins (2000) (George Bernard Shaw)
Merely Players (2000) (Multiple Characters) (Calgary, Alberta)
Love from Shakespeare to Coward (London, England) (2000)
Love Letters (1999) (Andrew Makepeace Ladd III) (with Barbara Bain)
Shavian Sextet: A Laugh-In for the Literate (1998) (George Bernard Shaw)
Merely Players (1997) (Multiple Characters) (Portland & Eugene, Oregon)
G.B.S. and Ellen Terry (1996) (George Bernard Shaw)
Love Letters (1995) (Andrew Makepeace Ladd III) (with June Lockhart)
The Private Life of Bernard Shaw (1995) (George Bernard Shaw)
The Philanderer (1992) (London West End)
Merely Players (1983-1993) (Multiple Characters) (Numerous performances across North America)
Sleuth (1989) (Andrew Wyke)
A Christmas Carol (1980) (Scrooge)
Cause Celebre (1979) (O'Connor)
Sleuth (1977) (Andrew Wyke)
Tom Stoppard's Travesties (1977)
Mrs. Warren's Profession (1976) (Sir George Crofts)
The Admirable Crichton (1976) (Lead & Director)
Hadrian VII (1969) (Frederick William Rolfe) (On Broadway for 6 months; Australia 4 months)
Coriolanus (1968) (Menenius Agrippa)
Irma La Douce (1968) (Six Roles)
The Three Sisters (1968) (Colonel Vershinin)
Staircase (1968) (Broadway production, Director)
Cause Celebre (1967) (O'Connor)
Misalliance (1966) (Director)
Man and Superman (1966)
Merely Players (1965) (New York State)
Gaslight (1965)
Saint Joan (1964)
Man and Superman (1964)
The Caretaker (1962/63) (Davies) (USA National tour)
Merely Players (1961) (Kingston, Ontario)
An Evening of Dickens (1961) (Performed for The Dickens' Fellowship)
Charles Dickens Reads Again in Toronto (1960) (Charles Dickens)
The Three Musketeers (1960) (Athos)
Merely Players (1959) (Boston)
Man and Superman (1959)
Oedipus Rex (1959) (Title Role)
Much Ado About Nothing (1959)
Salad Days (1958) (Director) (New York production, transferred from Canada)
A Visit To a Small Planet (1958) (Kreton) (Director)
The World of the Wonderful Dark (1958) (Indian Chief)
Hide and Seek (1957) (Tom Richards) (Broadway debut)
Cyrano De Bergerac (1957) (Title Role)
Man and Superman (1957) Salad Days (1956) (Director and Star) (Toronto, Ontario, Canada production)
A Touch of Greasepaint (1955)
The Happy Time (1952/1953) (Directed and Starred)
The Adding Machine (1952)
Present Laughter (1952) (Two separate productions staged)
Second Threshold (1952)
Private Lives (1952)
The Man Who Came To Dinner (1952) (Title Role)
Dinner For Three (1952)
Dinner at Eight (1952)
There Shall Be No Night (1952) (UK tour)
The Browning Version (1952)
The Four Poster (1951)
Pommy (1950) (Director)
Present Laughter (1950) (English Production)
The Importance of Being Ernest (1950) (Worthing)
Law and Disorder (1950)
Reunion In Vienna (1950)
The Browning Version (1950) (Two separate productions staged)
A Phoenix Too Frequent (1950)
A Village Wooing (1950)
Springtime For Henry (1950) (Directed and Starred) (Two separate productions staged)
Morning Departure (1950)
Flowers For The Living (1950) (Stan Roberts)
A Marriage Has Been Arranged (1950) (Harrison Crockstead)
The Voice Of The Turtle (1949) (Produced, Directed, and Starred)
Written For A Lady (1948) (Sam) Faust (1948) (Mephistopheles)
Clouded Vision (1948) (Sir Cosmo Leigh)
The Picture of Dorian Gray (1947) (Lord Henry Wootton)
A Bullet In The Ballet (1946) (Musical Ballet Murder Mystery)
The Assassin (1945) (Robert De Mauny)
Not So Fast, My Pretty (1945) (Gyles Flemyng)
Crisis In Heaven (1944) (Alexander Pushkin)
Craig's Wife (1943) Parisienne (1943)
War and Peace (1943) (Andrey)
Escort (1942) (Lt. Fladgate)
School For Slavery (1942) (Richard) (London West End Debut)
The First Mrs. Fraser (1941) (Ninian Fraser)
Thunder Rock (1939)
If I Were King (1939) (Mountjoy)
King Henry V (1937) (Title Role) (Command Performance for their Majesties, King George VI & Queen Elizabeth)
The Good Companions (1936)
Measure for Measure (1936) (Angelo)
Journey's End (1936)
Romeo and Juliet (1935)
Twelfth Night (1935) (Malvolio)
(And more than 200 additional roles in repertory throughout the 1930s)
Barry Morse - On Radio
Radio Credits
Rogues and Vagabonds: A Theatrical Scrapbook (2007) (KSAV)
A Tribute to Lister Sinclair (2001) (CBC)
The Master and the Boy (2000) (BBC)
End Credits by George Salverson (1993) (CBC)
(From "The Arts Tonight," July 29, 1993 with John Colicos and Gordon Pinsent)
It's A Matter of Survival (1989) (CBC)
Strategic Objectives (1987) (CBC)
Forgotten Dreams (1987) (CBC)
Desire Under The Elms (1986) (BBC)
The Tempest (1985) 'Propero' & 'Alonso'
(National Radio Theater of Chicago)
A Book at Bedtime (CBC 15-part series) (1984)
Reading/Performing the book Scoop" by Evelyn Waugh
A World Of Ideas - 1984 (1984) (CBC Series)
Death (1984) (By Woody Allen) (BBC)
Drinks Before Dinner (1983) (By E.L. Doctorow) (BBC)
George Orwell: A Radio Biography (1983) (CBC)
The Odyssey of Homer (1981) 'Odysseus'
(National Radio Theater of Chicago)
Cyrano de Bergerac(1980) (LeBret) (CBC)
Samuel Beckett's Krapp's Last Tape(1977) (CBC)
The Life Game (1973) (BBC)
Madeleine(1972) (CBC) (Jesuit Confessor)
The Heart of Darkness(1969) (CBC)
Christmas at Dingley Dell (1967) (CBC)
Soundings "Here Is A Play Fitted" 1966) (CBC)
Stage '66 "Ardam of Faversham" (1966)
Take 30 (1966) (talk show)
Beachcomber(1966) (series, multiple roles)
Dickens (1966)
The Age of Elegance (1966)
Stage '65 "The Redl Affair"
The Lady's Not for Burning (1965)
Poets of the Two World Wars (1965)
Shakespeare's MacBeth(1965)
Sunday Night at the London Palladium(1965)
Beachcomber (1965) (series, multiple roles)
Take 30 (1965)
Scrooge (1964)
Shakespeare's MacBeth(1964) (CBC)
Shakespeare's Julius Caesar (1964) (CBC)
Doctor Faustus (1964) (CBC)
Conversation(1964) (CBC) (talk show)
Alexis de Tocqueville's "Democracy In America" (1962) (series)
Shakespeare's MacBeth(1962) (for Schools broadcast)
The Condemned Man (1962) (on CBC Stage)
The Lesson (1962) (on CBC Stage)
Blood Wedding (1962)
The Great Hunger (1962)
Doctor Knock (1962)
Oh Dad, Poor Dad (1962)
Drama Showcase (1962)
Virginia Woolf's Waves (1962)
Sunday Night (1961)
Don Juan In Hell (1961)
(From George Bernard Shaw's Man and Superman)
Valpone(1961) (by Ben Johnson) (CBC) (Schools Broadcast)
The Lady's Not For Burning (1961) (on CBC Stage) (by Christopher Fry)
Good Friday (1961)
Two Solitudes (1961)
Four's Company (1961) (Short radio series)
The Golden Bowl(1961) (on CBC Stage)
The Ipegeniah of Euripades(1961)
Cameos (1961)
Christmas at Dingley Dell(1961)
Project '60 "Bow Bells to Broadway" (1960)
(Documentary interview show about the Morse family)
Stage '60"End Game" (1960)
The Lesson (1960) (By Eugene Ionesco)
Beach of Strangers (1960) (CBC)
The Loved One (1960) (CBC)
Cameo (1959) (CBC)
The Young Visitors (1960) (CBC)
The Loving Forger (1960) (CBC)
The Browning Version (1960) (CBC)
Greek Meets Greek (1960) (CBC)
Meridian (1960) (CBC)
Jealousy (1960) (CBC)
They (1960) (CBC)
The Pirchborne Claimant (1959)
De Tocqueville (1959) (CBC Series)
Stage '59 "Encounter by Moonlight" (1959)
Who Wrote Shakespeare? (1959) (CBC)
The Importance of Being Earnest (1959) (CBC)
Dock Brief (1959) (CBC)
The Face of Violence (1959) (CBC)
The Sword and the Stone (1959) (CBC - with Hayward)
The Goodly Seed (1958) (CBC)
Stage '58 (title unknown) (1958)
Cuckoo Clock House (1958) (at least 2 appearances)
Joseph Howe (1958) (CBC series)
The Terrible Parents (1958)
Stage '57 (1957)
"Flower In The Rock"
"The Partner"
"Woman of Andros"
"A Load of Mischief"
Shakespeare's Hamlet (1957) (6 episode serialization)
The Secret Agent(1957)
Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew(1957)
Shakespeare's Winter's Tale (1957)
Cuckoo Clock House (1957) (At least 2 appearances with Hayward)
A Tale of Two Cities (1957)
Pierce Plowman (1957)
The First Night of Twelfth Night (1957)
The Age of Elizabeth(1957)
King Arthur (1957) (Serialized Production)
Henrik Ibsen's Little Adolf (1957)
The Thirteen Clocks(1957)
Stage '56 "Every Man" (1956)
Shakespeare's MacBeth (1956) (CBC)
The Rivals (1956)
George Bernard Shaw's You Never Can Tell (1956)
Winston Churchill (1956) (Biography)
Half A Loaf (1956)
Joseph Howe (1956)
Shakespeare and Music (1956) (Special celebrating Shakespeare's birthday)
The Dying Dragon (1956)
Cuckoo Clock House (1956) (At least 3 guest appearances - all with Hayward)
East Lynn(1956)
Camille (1956)
Madame Bovary(1956)
King Lear's Wife (1956)
Waiting For Godot(1956)
Jean-Paul Sartre's Kean (1956)
Stage '55(1955)
"The Franchise Affair"
"Will Shakespeare"
"The Dark Lady of The Sonnets" by George Bernard Shaw
"Sir John A. MacDonald"
Oscar Wilde's The Selfish Giant (1955)
Shakespeare's Julius Caesar (1955) (CBC)
Shakespeare's Coriolanus (1955)
The Zeal of Thy House (1955)
Shakespeare's King Lear(1955)
Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice (1955)
The Heroine (1955)
Shelley's Cenci (1955)
The Last of The Mohicans (1955) (Radio Series, at least 13 episodes)
Shakespeare's The Tempest (1955)
Ben Johnson's Volpone (1955)
Love For Love(1955)
Forts (1955-1956) (Documentary Series)
Stage '54 (1954)
"The Informer"
"Loyalties"
"York Mystery Plays"
Oscar Wilde's Lady Windermere's Fan"
"The Assassin"
Titanic (1954)
How Columbus Navigated (1954) (CBC) (Schools Broadcast, as Christopher Columbus)
Shakespeare's Richard III (1954)
The Trial of Lord Byron (1954)
Ordeal By Fire (1954)
The Complete Angler (1954)
The Indifferent Shepherd(1954)
George Bernard Shaw's A Village Wooing(1954)
Shakespeare's As You Like It (1954)
Court of Opinions (1954-1967) (Numerous Guest Appearances)
Cho Chin Chao (1954)
Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida(1954)
Shakespeare's Julius Caesar (1954)
The Thirteen Clocks (1954)
Shakespeare's Henry V (1954) (Title Role)
Secret Agent (1954)
Shakespeare's Hamlet (1954)
The Ford Theatre "Brief Encounter" (1954)
Shakespeare's Henry VI, Part I(1954)
Shakespeare's Henry VI, Part II(1954)
Shakespeare's Henry VI, Part III (1954)
A Touch of Greasepaint (1954-1967) (CBC Series)
Brave Voyage (1953/1954) (CBC Series) (Star)
Sir John A. MacDonald (1953)
Never Shoot A Devil (1953)
The Liars (1953)
Days of Sail (1953) (at least two guest appearances)
The Ford Theatre "Black Chiffon" (1953)
The Ford Theatre "Miss Mabel" (1953) (and other appearances)
Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part I(1953)
Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part II (1953)
Tristan and His Soldier (1953)
The Fall of The City (1953) (CBC)
The Ford Theatre "The Blind Goddess" (1953) (CBC)
The Age of Elizabeth (1953) (CBC Series) (Star)
Stage '53 (1953) "To Live In Peace" (CBC Series) (Dramatized Plays) (Regular Guest Star) (This series continued as Stage '54, Stage '55, etc., as the years progressed)
The Last Empress (1953) (CBC)
Murder(1953) (CBC)
The Trial of Lord Byron (1953) (CBC)
The Lavender Hill Mob (1953) (CBC)
The CBC Wednesday Night (1953) (CBC Series) (Regular Guest Star)
Shakespeare's Twelfth Night (1953) (CBC)
Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost (1953) (CBC)
Elizabethan Music (1953) (CBC Series) (Narrator)
Sir John A. MacDonald (1953) (CBC)
Sleep of Prisoners (1953) (CBC)
Queen Victoria (1953) (CBC Documentary)
CBC Schools Radio(1953-1956) (CBC) (Regular Guest Star)
(Note: Canadian historical/educational program for schools)
The Witch (1952) (CBC)
George Bernard Shaw's Candida(1952) (CBC)
Anton Chekov's Cherry Orchard (1952) (CBC)
Laura Limited (1951-1953) (CBC series) (Star)
God's The Bible (1951/1952) (CBC Series) (Star)
Fiddle Joe's Yarns (1951/1952) (CBC Series) (Star)
What Makes You Sick? (1951) (CBC Series) (Recurring Appearances)
The World's Illusion (1951) (CBC)
Un Homme Et Ses Peches (1951) (CBC Series) (French) (Star)
The Song of Solomon(1951) (CBC)
He Who Gets Slapped (1951) (CBC)
Edward My Son (1951) (CBC)
One Fine Day (Date Unknown) (BBC) (with Nova Pilbeam)
Rain on the Just (1949) (BBC)
Three Blind Mice (1949) (BBC) (Command Performance for Queen Mary)
Beau Geste (1947) (BBC) (Title Role, 10 episode serial, 1/2 hour episodes)
Send for Paul Temple Again (1945) (‘Paul Temple’)
The Burgomaster of Stilemonde (1944)
Victoria Regina (1942)
World Theatre "Hamlet" (Hamlet) (BBC)
World Theatre"The Hippolytus of Euripades" (Hippolytus) (BBC)
Saturday Night Theatre (BBC Series)
The Fall of The City(1936) (BBC) (First Radio Acting Performance)