 He then appeared in repertory theatre in Scotland and England and with the Royal Shakespeare Company.He also founded the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh in 1962 and The Theatre Chipping Norton in 1973.His film appearances included "The Reckoning" (1969), "The House That Dripped Blood" (1971), "The Ragman's Daughter" (1972), "Coming Out of the Ice" (1982), and "" (1985).