He is best known for his performance as Georgie, one of the droogs in Stanley Kubrick's controversial film A Clockwork Orange (1971).

After studying acting courses at the 15 Drama School in London, he had several roles in plays based on the works of William Shakespeare.

[4] In 1970, Kubrick got in touch with the young actor for an audition for his upcoming project, an adaptation of Anthony Burgess's novel A Clockwork Orange.

[6] He also appeared in the Robin Askwith vehicle Let's Get Laid (1977) with John Clive, another Clockwork Orange actor.

[3] One of his other memorable roles is that of station officer Sidney Tate in the pilot and series 1–3 of the popular LWT fire fighting drama London's Burning.