Robert Dorning on AllMovie

British actor/dancer Robert Dorning began his career as a ballet dancer but went on to perform in musical comedies through WW II. Following the war, he began playing character roles in comedies and dramas. He later appeared on television where he is best known for playing a buffoonish stuffed shirt on Bootsie and Snudge. Dorning also appeared in a few films from the late '50s through the mid-'80s. Among those films are several of Roman Polanski, including Pirates and Mona Lisa (both 1986).