25 Things You Didn't Know About Die Hard With A Vengeance

3. It's Not The First Time Jeremy Irons Played Simon Says On Camera

Jeremy Irons has had a long and impressive career as an actor, starting out on the West End and taking on a number of roles in Shakespearean productions. Before making the transition to the big screen though, he actually spent a brief period of time as a children's TV presenter, where he worked on the show Play Away.

Play Away involved all sorts of children's games, including Simon says, so when it came time to play Hans Gruber's maniacal brother in Die Hard, Irons was - in a way - coming full circle.