A prolific British character actor, born in Kuala Lumpur, whose career spanned more than six decades of stage and screen. A staple of British horror in Hammer films, he found late-career fame as Alfred Pennyworth, Bruce Wayne's loyal butler, across Tim Burton and Joel Schumacher's 'Batman' (1989), 'Batman Returns' (1992), 'Batman Forever' (1995) and 'Batman & Robin' (1997). A frequent Burton collaborator, he also lent his voice to 'Corpse Bride' (2005) and appeared in 'Sleepy Hollow' (1999). A cultured, gentlemanly presence, he worked steadily until his death in 2011. Read more