Tristram Cary was born on May 14, 1925 in Oxford, England as Tristram Ogilvie Cary. He is known for his work on The Ladykillers (1955), Doctor Who (1963) and Quatermass and the Pit (1967). He was married to Jane Delin and Dorse Dukes. He died on April 24, 2008 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.