In 1951 he was one of the original leads of Christopher Fry's A Sleep of Prisoners, alongside Denholm Elliott, Stanley Baker, and Hugh Pryse.
[4] White's credits include Police Surgeon and The Avengers, which he co-created with Newman, as well as many episodes of the anthology series Out of This World, Armchair Theatre and ITV Playhouse.
[4] A few years before he died he narrated summaries of lost episodes of Series 1 of The Avengers to accompany reconstructions based on tele-snaps and production stills.
[5] He published a memoir, Armchair Theatre: The Lost Years, in 2003, and the first volume of his autobiography, Many Moons and a Few Stars, in 2010.
[3] White died in the Abundant Grace nursing home in Seaford, East Sussex on 2 January 2016.