His stage career was extensive and distinguished .
At the same time , he was a stage actor , appearing in the title role in Tony Richardson 's production of Pericles , Prince of Tyre in 1958 .
stage actor 's stage career was extensive and distinguished .
At the same time , he was a stage actor , appearing in the title role in Tony Richardson 's production of Pericles , Prince of Tyre in 1958 .