|birth_place = [[w:Thornton Heath|Thornton Heath]], [[w:Croydon|Croydon]], [[w:Surrey|Surrey]], England Ling was born in [[w:Thornton Heath|Thornton Heath]], the son of a stage magician and a teacher, and was educated at [[w:Whitg

| birth_place = [[Thornton Heath]], England ...' films, although he only appeared in the early films in the series, apart from returning for ''[[Carry On Emmannuelle]]'' in 1978.<ref name=allmovie>{{cit