Garrick Hagon

Garrick Hagon (born September 27, 1939) is a British-Canadian actor known for his roles in film, stage, television, and radio. He is best recognized for portraying Biggs Darklighter in Star Wars: A New Hope. Hagon has appeared in numerous films including Batman, Spy Game, Me and Orson Welles, and The Message. In television, he portrayed rebel leader Ky in the Doctor Who serial The Mutants and played Simon Gerrard, Debbie Aldridge's husband in the BBC's The Archers. Hagon was born in London, England, and grew up in Toronto, Canada. He attended UTS and Trinity College and has received recognition for his work in theater, including the Tyrone Guthrie Award in 1963.