Get a closer look at some of Hollywood's perfect pairs.

Hollywood Power Couples

Get a closer look at some of Hollywood&#39;s perfect pairs.

"The Gentlemen" and "Slow Horses" return this fall, while the "Reacher" spin-off series "Neagley" makes its debut. See our guide of the biggest Fall TV and streaming releases.

2026 Fall TV and Streaming Watch Guide

&quot;The Gentlemen&quot; and &quot;Slow Horses&quot; return this fall, while the &quot;Reacher&quot; spin-off series &quot;Neagley&quot; makes its debut. See our guide of the biggest Fall TV and streaming releases.

Get a closer look at these actors from their many TV and streaming series roles.

Streaming Stars, Then and Now

Born in Battersea, London, in 1933. During the war, he was evacuated to Chard in Somerset. Returning to London, he attended Emmanuel School in Wandsworth where he was a member of the rowing club eight. He dreamed of being a cartoonist or a film star, but ended up being the tea boy for Collins Publishers until he was called up for National Service, which he spent serving in the Kings Royal Rifle Corps. After three and a half years in the army, he moved to Cardiff and joined an amateur drama group, getting work with a local radio repertory company, but his career with them was doomed as he didn't speak Welsh. He auditioned for the BBC on London and in 1957 became an announcer.

[on <a class="ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity" href="/name/nm0115477/?ref_=nmqu_qu">Fiona Bruce</a>, who succeeded him as presenter of <a class="ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity" href="/title/tt0200325/?ref_=nmqu_qu">Antiques Roadshow (1979)</a>] People say she is too sexy for the show, and knows nothing about antiques. They said the same thing about me.

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