- An original member of the Directors Guild of America's first Creative Rights Committee.
- Began his career at NBC New York after graduating from the University of North Carolina.
- Former member of the New York Actor's Studio and subsequently an active member of Actors Studio West in Los Angeles.
- His son Darrell weighed 8 1/2 lbs at birth as per the announcement in the "Milestones" column of the Time magazine issue dated April 11th 1955...that's identical to the weight of an Academy Award.
- Has 3 grandchildren.
- Father of Laurette Hayden and Darrell Hayden.
- He and his wife, Academy Award Winner Eva Marie Saint, had one of the longest marriages in Hollywood, 65 years.
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