Today actor Guy Seiner, known to the general public as Lieutenant Gruber from the series "Hello, Hello!" ;, turns 77.
Syner was born in New York City. His father is American, born in Newark, New Jersey, and his mother is English, born in Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex.
His mother decided he should study in England and the family returned there when he was five years old. After public school, he graduated from the "Weber Douglas" Drama Academy. in London.
His most significant role is that of the homosexual lieutenant Hubert Gruber in the series “Hello, hello!“ between 1982 and 1992. Other films with his participation are: "I, Claudius", "Babylon 5", "Seinfeld", "Star Trek", "Doctor Who". He also had a small role in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003).
There are only 10 actors who have simultaneously starred in "Star Trek" and "Doctor Who", and Cyner is among them.