The Guardian :

 

‘Unique, original and creative’ actor who also appeared in Flash Gordon and Doctor Who.

 

The actor Peter Wyngarde has died at the age of 90, his agent has confirmed.

The actor was best known for his role as the sleuth Jason King in the TV show of the same name, and its forerunner Department S.

A heartthrob in his day, he also enjoyed numerous stage roles and appeared as Klytus in Flash Gordon and as Timanov in Doctor Who: Planet Of Fire.

His agent and manager, Thomas Bowington, said: “He was one of the most unique, original and creative actors that I have ever seen. As a man, there were few things in life he didn’t know.

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