Cyril Shaps: Cyril Shaps. Actor: The Spy Who Loved Me. The son of a tailor, Cyril studied at the London School of Broadcasting aged 12 years. His first professional appearance, at 12, came on Radio Lyons and Radio Luxembourg in such commercials as O.K. Sauce and Quaker Oats. After demob from the Army, he enrolled at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art which was followed by Guildford rep and the West End....
Known For: The Spy Who Loved Me (Bechmann), The Pianist (Mr. Grün), The Madness of King George (Pepys), Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady (Emperor Franz Joseph)