The other outstanding player at the Altrincham Garrick in my time was William (Bill) Toothill.
He was superb as Crocker-Harris in Terence Rattigan’s The Browning Version – a tale of a schoolmaster who becomes known to the boys as ‘The Himmler of the lower fifth’.
There’s more about the play and Rattigan here
This is Bill Toothill, sitting looking regal, with beard and moustache – in a play called The Rope of Seven Cords in which he played the seer Nostradamus.
