![]() Avg.User Rating: Rate this person: Director Born: December 5, 1932 in London, England, UK Biography:Distinguished filmmaker, producer, screenwriter, and British aristocrat Baron De Vere-Austin of Delvin, Lord of Bradwell, also known as "Raymond Austin", is best known in the U.S. for his prolific work on numerous television programs. Born in London and educated at Merton, De Vere-Austin was in the British Army between 1950 and 1952. At first he served in the Royal Artillery but then transferred to the Army Physical Training Corps and went to Korea. An accomplished gymnast, he represented the Army on the parallel and horizontal bars in 1952. Later that year De Vere Austin made his U.S. feature film debut as a stunt man/bit player in Spartacus. He also appeared in a few television episodes of such action shows as "Highway Patrol", "Peter Gunn", and Have Gun Will Travel. Following his return to England, he was appointed stunt director for "Cleopatra" and also worked as a second unit director/stunt... Full Biography
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