Derek Tansley was born on July 7, 1917 in Brighton, Sussex, England as Derek Beaumont Tansley. He was an actor, known for The Servant (1963), The Crimson Pirate (1952) and Curse of the Crimson Altar (1968). He was married to Jean Burgess. He died on April 4, 2010 in Denville Hall, Northwood, London, England.