Garrick Hagon

Garrick Hagon is a film, stage, television and radio actor best known for his role as Biggs Darklighter in Star Wars A New Hope. His many films include Batman, Spy Game, Me and Orson Welles and The Message. He was the rebel leader Ky in Doctor Who The Mutants and played Simon Gerrard, Debbie Aldridges husband in BBCs The Archers.

Hagon was born in London, England, and brought up in Toronto, Canada, where he attended UTS and Trinity College, U of T . He acted with Alec Guinness in Richard III at the Stratford Festival of Canada where he played forseasons and won the Tyrone Guthrie Award in 1963. He guest starred in the episode The River in the CBC television series The Forest Rangers in 1964. After studying for a spell with the Royal Court Theatre Studio, London, Hagon then acted with Prospect Productions, in many repertory theatres, on the West End in Arthur Millers All My Sons and at the Royal National Theatre in After the Fall.

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