▁to ▁the ▁UK ▁Return ing ▁to ▁the ▁United ▁Kingdom ▁in ▁early ▁ 1 9 6 3 , ▁Taylor ▁worked ▁on ▁the ▁long - running ▁medical ▁drama ▁Emer gency ▁Ward ▁ 1 0 . ▁This ▁led ▁to ▁plenty ▁of ▁work ▁in ▁character ▁roles , ▁from ▁Ang lia ▁TV ' s ▁soap ▁opera ▁We a vers ▁Green ▁( where ▁Taylor ▁had ▁a ▁regular ▁part ) ▁and ▁several ▁Lew ▁Gra de - back ed ▁projects , ▁including ▁The ▁Aven gers , ▁The ▁Champions ▁and ▁The ▁Tr ou bles ho ot ers . ▁He ▁also ▁appeared ▁in ▁a ▁British ▁TV ▁adaptation ▁of ▁Summer ▁of ▁the ▁Se vent e enth ▁D oll ▁( 1 9 6 4 ). ▁ ▁He ▁appeared ▁in ▁a ▁production ▁of ▁Tw elve ▁An gry ▁Men ▁on ▁the ▁West ▁End ▁and ▁had ▁a ▁regular ▁role ▁in ▁the ▁TV ▁series ▁We aver ' s ▁Green ▁( 1 9 6 6 ) ▁He ▁was ▁a ▁Sc ots ▁border ▁ch ie ft ain ▁in ▁the ▁BBC ' s ▁ 1 9 6 8 ▁colour ▁cost ume ▁drama ▁The ▁Border ers . ▁ ▁A ▁high - profile ▁role ▁for ▁him ▁was ▁in ▁the ▁Ger ry ▁Anderson ▁science ▁fiction ▁series ▁U FO , ▁where ▁he ▁played ▁som etime - ally , ▁som etime - ant agon ist ▁General ▁Hend erson . ▁His ▁last ▁appearance ▁in ▁the ▁series ▁was ▁in ▁the ▁pen ult imate ▁episode ▁' M ind b ender ', ▁where ▁he ▁also ▁appears ▁as ▁himself , ▁acting ▁the ▁role ▁of ▁Hend erson ▁in ▁the ▁studio . ▁ ▁Taylor