Indeed, Happy Birthday. He is just 10 years older than me. I was fortunate enough to know him a little, in the mid-50s just before he made it big with the Hammer Films Frankenstein & Dracula franchises, as he was a regular customer whom I would join for a drink sometimes at my mother's restaurant off Gloucester Road. I distinctly remember his assuring me I would grow to love Wagner if I would just listen to his music a bit more!

~Michael~