- Played the role of Luke Skywalker's best friend from Tatooine, Biggs Darklighter, in the first Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977) film. All of his scenes from the original movie were in the cockpit of his X-Wing, until the release of the Special Edition in 1997.
- Has acted in both the Doctor Who franchise and the Eon film James Bond franchise.
- In their only screen work together (Batman (1989)), he and Liza Ross play a married couple... just like they are in real life.
- One of 31 performers that have both acted in both the 20th century Doctor Who and 21st Century Doctor Who.
- Acted alongside Alec Guinness in Richard III at the Stratford Festival, where he played for seven seasons and won the Tyrone Guthrie Award in 1963.
- Studied at University of Toronto Schools and Trinity College, majoring in English.
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