- Father of Marina Hands.
- He was awarded the Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 1984 (1983 season) for Best Director for Cyrano De Bergerac.
- He was awarded the 1983 London Critics Circle Theatre Awards (Drama Theatre Awards) for Best Classical Director of Cyrano De Bergerac.
- He was awarded the 1993 London Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Director for Tamburlaine The Great.
- He was awarded the 1993 London Critics Circle Theatre Award (Drama Theatre Award) for Best Director for Tamburlaine The Great.
- Graduated from RADA.
- An Associate Member of RADA.
- In 1985, received three Tony Award nominations: as Best Director (Play) and Best Lighting Designer for Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing," and another as Best Lighting Designer for "Cyrano de Bergerac."
- He was awarded the C.B.E. (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2007 Queen's New Years Honors List for his services to drama.
- He lives in Denbighshire, Wales. (January 2007)
- Corwen, Denbighshire, United Kingdom. (June 2008)
- Long time companion of Julia Lintott with whom he had 2 sons.
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