Acting Career
Twink appeared in the 1960s film Smashing Time with the other members of Tomorrow as fictional band "The Snarks". Tomorrow were also due to feature in Blowup, and even recorded a title song for the film, but were ultimately replaced by The Yardbirds. Similarly, Twink appeared with The Pretty Things under their regular pseudonym "Electric Banana" in the film What's Good for the Goose.
Twink worked as an actor during the late 1980s, appearing in several United Kingdom television series including:-
- 'Allo 'Allo! a BBC1 British sitcom.
- David Copperfield, one of a number of adaptations of the Charles Dickens novel.
- Chocky's Challenge, which was based on Chocky, a science fiction novel by John Wyndham, author of The Day of the Triffids. The three Chocky series were produced by Thames Television.
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