- In his acting days during the 1960s and '70s, Holland appeared in more than 200 television commercials.
- Graduated Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa from UCLA.
- During his tenure as an actor on the soap opera A Flame in the Wind (1964), Holland attended The Beatles' infamous Shea Stadium concert. The band had the crowd worked up into a frenzy when one of the attendees recognized Holland, and he soon found himself being mobbed, requiring the police to help him escape the overzealous crowd.
- Holland got his start as a director by helming low-budget Hasbro toy commercials in the 1970s.
- When Holland was a struggling young actor, Shelley Winters helped to secure a place for him in the famed Actor's Studio.
- Father of Josh Holland.
- No relation to Spider-Man actor Tom Holland (b. 6/1/1996).
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