- Along with Mark Sheppard, Simon Pegg, Benito Martinez, Alan Dale, Daphne Ashbrook, Guy Siner, David Youse, Olaf Pooley, John Franklyn-Robbins, Paul Hayes, John de Lancie, Barrie Ingham, Kelvin Yu, Noel Clarke, William Morgan Sheppard, Nana Visitor, Steven Berkoff, Christopher Neame and Deep Roy, he is one of only 24 actors to have speaking roles in both the "Star Trek" and "Doctor Who" franchises. He played Stotz in the 1984 Doctor Who (1963) serial The Caves of Androzani: Part One (1984) and a Romulan captain in The Chase (1993).
- Longtime friend of Wes Studi.
- Was considered for Kelly and Lamson in Lifeforce (1985).
- Best leading Stage Actor Award from Los Angeles Theatre Critics.
- Educated at Boland Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Church Street and Hyndland Senior Secondary, Glasgow.
- Had a daughter Sarah born 1966 and was step father to Chris, Jon and Alice.
- Has homes in London and America.
- His first marriage ended after 4 years.
- Studied at the Royal College of Music and Drama Glasgow obtaining a Diploma of Drama Teaching.
- Press Guild award for role of Vincent in Tutti Frutti.
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