Garrick Hagon

Born on 27th September 1939, Garrick Hagon is a famous stage, film, radio, and television actor famous for his characters in Star Wars: A New Hope as Biggs Darklighter. Some of his movies are Spy Game, Batman, The Message, and Me and Orson Welles.

He was born in the capital city of England - London. He grew in the most populous city in Canada - Toronto. He went to the UTS and Trinity College to complete his under graduation in English Hons. in the year 1963. Hagon acted with an English actor named Alec Guinness at the Stratford Festival of Canada in Richard III. He acted for about seven seasons, for which he won an award named Tyrone Guthrie in the year 1963. He was a guest star in an episode titled The River in a television series of the CBC in the year 1964 named The Forest Rangers. He studied for a spell in London with the studio named Royal Court Theatre Studio. After that, he acted in many repertory theatres with Prospect Productions as Chris Kellar in the movie All My Sons by Arthur Miller on the West End and in the film named After the Fall at the Royal National Theatre.

He was a voice actor in many movies and television series which includes marionette tokusatsu TV series named X-Bomber, created by Go Nagai, Manga Master, Goodbye Lady Liberty, The Secret of Mamo, and Run of Akira Kurosawa. He gave his voice to Divinity II: Ego, a video game, and is known for his recordings for UK publishers of about 150 audiobooks. He was the director of about 100 recordings of audiobooks, which includes Wolf Brother of Michelle Paver, read by Ian McKellen.

In the Star Wars: A New Hope's original version, his character as Red 3, Biggs Darklighter, came to a heroic end in the Death Star's attack during the Battle of Yavin. The Star Wars Films released on Blu-ray in the year 2011. Hagon acted in Batman of Tim Burton as Dad, in The Message of Mustapha Akkad as Ammar, in Spy Game of Tony Scott as CIA Director, in Me and Orson Welles of Richard Linklater as Dr. Mewling, in The Opium War of Xie Jin as Fr. Loughton, in The Expatriate of Philip Stolzl as James Halgate III, etc. In the year 2006, he acted in The Line of Beauty's episode. In the year 2012, he acted in a character role in the third episode of the seventh season of Doctor Who, titled A Town Called Mercy. His appearance was also found as Henry Adams in the Batman: Arkham Knight, a video game.

Liza Ross, his wife, is an actress who acted along with him in many productions like Star Fleet, Batman in the roles of Lamia and Mom.