 In the early 1970s he appeared in soap opera "Bellbird", and played various guest roles in the Crawford Productions police dramas "Homicide", "Division 4" and "Matlock Police".He had a role in serial Number 96 in 1972, and subsequently reprised that role in the feature-film version of the serial filmed in December 1973.He later reappeared in that series late in its run, briefly playing a different character and this time credited as "John Crosik".