and The Longest Day (both 1962). Notable television appearances include starring roles on The Broken Horseshoe (1952) and The Small House at Allington (1960) and two guest appearances on The Saint opposite Roger Moore. He was also a regular performer on both the BBC's Sunday Night Theatre from 1951-1959, and ITV's Armchair Theatre from 1956-1965. His final screen role was in the television series Fall of Eagles in 1974. He died of cancer in London in March 1979, aged 70. Partial filmography The Heirloom Mystery (1936) - Dick Marriott The Scarab Murder Case (1936) (lost) - Donald Scarlett Farewell to Cinderella (1937) - Stephen Moreley All That Glitters (1936) - Taylor Q Planes (1939) - Pilot (uncredited) The Lion Has Wings (1939) - Unnamed Character Under Your Hat (1940) - Performer Uneasy Terms (1948) - Brighton Detective Inspector The Story of Shirley Yorke (1948) - Dr. Bruce Napier Hammer the Toff (1952) - Linnett Emergency Call (1952) - Dr. Braithwaite Ghost Ship (1952) - Prof. Mansel Martineau Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) - Small Role (uncredited) The Constant Husband (1955) - Secretary Fortune Is a Woman (1957) - Berkeley Reckitt The Safecracker (1958) - Assistant Chief of Staff The Doctor's Dilemma (1958) - Sir Colenso Ridgeon And the Same to You (1960) - Archdeacon Humphrey Pomphret The Longest Day (1962) - Admiral Sir Bertram Ramsay (uncredited) Lawrence of Arabia (1962) - Infantry General at Field Briefing (uncredited) Nothing But the Night (1973) - Lord Fawnlee References Sources External links John Robinson's Aveleyman page 1908 births 1979 deaths Male actors from Liverpool English male stage actors English male film actors English male television actors 20th-century English male actors British Army personnel of World War II Reconnaissance Corps officers Deaths from cancer in England Military personnel from Liverpool