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In 1959 he appeared on stage in The Woman on the Star.[16]
In 1965 he appeared in The Saint (S4,E3:episode entitled "The Crooked Ring") as champion boxer Steve Nelson, due to fight a cheating character 'The Angel'. 6. Vagg. Daily Mirror. Daily Herald. 12.
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For Rank, Wright supported Frankie Howerd in Jumping for Joy (1956). p. Baker calls Wright a "charming young man" who was "just miscast.
Oct-Nov 1989. In S6, E14, "Where The Money Is", he played Largo, a heavy. "This Week's Movie News". 22 Nov 1956. Variety. His most notable early television work came in the ITC Entertainment series The Saint, where he portrayed multiple characters across several episodes from 1962 to 1968, including Largo in "Where the Money Is," Steve Nelson in "The Crooked Ring," and John Herrick in "The Arrow of God."[23] He also guest-starred in The Avengers in 1968, playing the role of Keller in the episode "Whoever Shot Poor George Oblique Stroke XR40?."[24] These roles in high-profile British adventure programs helped establish Wright as a reliable supporting actor in episodic television.[25]From the mid-1960s onward, television became Wright's primary medium, with consistent guest spots in popular sitcoms and dramas through the 1970s.
He guest starred on shows like Paris Precinct, Colonel March of Scotland Yard and Sherlock Holmes. Variety.