Anecdotes

1979: His disco song "Makin' It" was used in the comedy film Arrête de ramer, t'es sur le sable (1979) that same year.

Attended and graduated from the University of Pennsylvania (Penn).

Studied at the London Academy of Music of Dramatic Arts (LAMDA).

Uncle of Greg Naughton and Keira Naughton. Uncle-in-law of Kelli O'Hara.

Has English and Irish ancestry.

Known for his radical transformation into a werewolf in An American Werewolf In London, which was done entirely with make up effects and prosthetics in the pre-CGI days of film making. Make up artist Rick Baker would later get an Oscar for his work on the film.

Parents are Joseph and Rosemary Naughton.