Terry Hands was born on January 9, 1941 in Aldershot, Hampshire, England as Terence David Hands. He is a director and actor, known for Cyrano de Bergerac (1985), Refuse to Dance: The Theatre of Howard Barker (1986) and The South Bank Show (1978). He is married to Ludmila Mikaël. They have one child. He was previously married to Josephine Barstow.