
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
March 16, 1909
Died
February 16, 1976 (age 66)
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Also Known As
Jacob Kobel Singer
Campbell Singer
Known For

TV
The Saint
Inspector Teal
1962

TV
The Saint
Fenton
1962

TV
The Avengers
Major 'B'
1961

TV
The Persuaders!
Porter
1971

TV
Maigret
Inspector Pyke
1960

TV
Please Sir!
Recruiting Sgt. 'Banger' King
1968

TV
ITV Play of the Week
Robert Campbell
1955

TV
Sykes
Inspector
1972

TV
Dad's Army
Major General Menzies
1968

TV
Dad's Army
Sir Charles McAllister
1968

TV
Citizen James
Sergeant Harry
1960

TV
Citizen James
Policeman
1960

TV
Hancock's Half Hour
1956

TV
On the Buses
1969
TV
Story Parade
Warbeck
1964

TV
The Carnforth Practice
Col Nigel Douglas
1974
TV
Quick Before They Catch Us
1966
TV
Private Investigator
1958

Film
To Dorothy, a Son
Pub Landlord
1954

Film
Go Kart Go
Policeman
1964
Filmography
2024FilmDoctor Who: The Celestial Toymakeras Joey / King of Hearts / Sergeant Rugg (voice)2001FilmWendy Richard: A Life on the Boxas Henry Burroughs (archive footage) (uncredited)1974TVThe Carnforth Practiceas Col Nigel Douglas1972TVSykesas Inspector1971TVThe Persuaders!as Porter1969TVOn the Buses1968TVPlease Sir!as Recruiting Sgt. 'Banger' King1968TVDad's Armyas Major General Menzies1966TVQuick Before They Catch Us1966FilmDoctor Who: The Celestial Toymakeras Joey / King of Hearts / Sergeant Rugg1965FilmThe Bondas Norman1965FilmMan and Mirroras Sgt. Cosley1964FilmGo Kart Goas Policeman1964TVStory Paradeas Warbeck1962FilmThe Fast Ladyas Kingscombe1962FilmOn the Beatas Bollington1962TVThe Saintas Inspector Teal1962FilmThe Pot Carriersas Prison Officer Mott1962FilmFlat Twoas Hurley Brown1961FilmThe Devil's Daffodil1961TVThe Avengersas Major 'B'1960FilmThe Hands of Orlacas Inspector Henderson1960TVCitizen Jamesas Sergeant Harry1960TVMaigretas Inspector Pyke1960FilmThe Trials of Oscar Wildeas Inspector1959FilmNo Trees in the Streetas Inspector1958FilmThe Square Pegas Sergeant Loder1958TVPrivate Investigator1958FilmDavyas Stage Doorkeeper1958FilmThe Young and the Guiltyas Joe Marshall1957FilmHancock's Half Hour: Volume 1as Policeman1956TVHancock's Half Hour1955TVITV Play of the Weekas Robert Campbell1955FilmSpider's Webas Inspector Lord1954FilmTo Dorothy, a Sonas Pub Landlord1954FilmForbidden Cargoas Sergeant Dodson, River Police1954FilmConflict of Wingsas Flt. Sgt. Campbell1953FilmThe Girl on the Pieras Joe Hammond1953FilmThe Intruderas War Office Clerk1953FilmStreet Corneras Desk Sgt. Bates1953FilmThe Titfield Thunderboltas Police Sergeant1953FilmAppointment in Londonas Flight Sergeant1953FilmThe Yellow Balloonas Potter1953FilmTime Bombas Inspector Branson1952FilmThe Ringeras Station Sergeant Carter1952FilmLady in the Fogas Inspector Rigby1952FilmEmergency Callas Sgt. Phillips1952FilmHome at Sevenas Inspector Hemingway1951FilmA Case For P.C. 49as Sergeant Wright1951FilmThe Case of the Missing Sceneas Film Producer1951FilmSherlock Holmes: The Man Who Disappearedas Dr. Watson1951FilmPool of Londonas Station Sgt. (uncredited)1950FilmCage of Goldas A Policeman1950FilmDick Barton at Bayas Inspector Cavendish1950FilmSomeone at the Dooras Inspector Spedding1950FilmThe Blue Lampas Station Sergeant (Uncredited)1950FilmHangman’s Wharfas Inspector Prebble1949FilmTen Little Indiansas William Blore1948FilmDick Barton: Special Agentas Sir George Cavendish1947FilmTake My Lifeas Police Station Sergeant (Uncredited)