- Has a son, Jasper (b. 1998), with journalist Melanie Cable-Alexander, but does not acknowledge him. He also has a daughter, Polly (b. 1960), with Camilla Fry; she was conceived during the time that Snowdon and Princess Margaret were engaged and was born during their honeymoon.
- Father of David Armstrong-Jones and Sarah Armstrong-Jones.
- Created Earl of Snowdon in 1961.
- He was a prominent photographer, capturing famous faces including Laurence Olivier, Marlene Dietrich, Elizabeth Taylor, David Bowie, and members of the UK royal family. He also worked in design, co-creating an aviary for the London Zoo and inventing an electric wheelchair.
- Has a daughter, Frances, with Davies.
- Former brother-in-law of Queen Elizabeth II, and son-in-law of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother.
- Father-in-law of Daniel Chatto.
- Became an Associate Member of RADA.
- As a teenager he contracted polio and had to lie flat on his back for a year. It left him with a permanent limp.
- He started out as a society photographer for Tatler magazine in 1952, and met Princess Margaret through his work.
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