Drama Desk Award Outstanding Actor (Play) "The Invention of Love" 2001
Tony Actor in a Play "The Invention of Love" 2001
2001 Breakthrough stage role as poet A.E. Housman in Tom Stoppard's play "The Invention of Love"
1953 Was member of the original company of the Stratford Festival in Ontario, under the direction of Tyrone Guthrie
Began career at age 14 appearing in radio plays in Montreal
Went to London to study acting; joined the Royal Shakespeare Company
Moved to San Diego; spent 10 years appearing in productions at the Old Globe and teaching at the University of San Diego