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Stephen Boyd

Stephen Boyd

Actor · 1931–1977 · Glengormley, Northern Ireland, UK

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Biography

Stephen Boyd (born William Millar; July 4, 1931 – June 2, 1977) was a Northern Irish/American stage and screen actor. As a teenager he joined the Ulster Group Theatre where he learned the tasks of the theatre. In 1956 he toured North America performing "A Streetcar Named Desire" in the lead role as Stanley Kowalski. Boyd who appeared in around 60 feature films, most notably in the role of Messala in the 1959 film "Ben-Hur".  

Acted in 54

1970s

  1. 1977
  2. The Squeeze

    Vic

  3. Lady Dracula

    Dracula

  4. Hunter

    TV

  5. 1976

    Montana Trap

    Bill Ardisson

  6. 1975

    One Man Against the Organization

    Inspector Stephen McCormick

  7. The Lives of Jenny Dolan

    Joe Rossiter

  8. The Left Hand of the Law

    Lanza

  9. Carter's Army

    Capt. Beau Carter

  10. 1973

    Key West

    Steve Cutler

  11. The Big Game

    Leyton van Dyk

  12. Those Dirty Dogs!

    Cpt. Chadwood Willer

  13. 1972
  14. One Billion for a Blonde

    León Urrutía, joyero

  15. 1971
  16. African Story

    Arnold Tiller

  17. Marta

    Miguel

  18. The Great Swindle

    Arturo

1960s

  1. 1969

    Slaves

    MacKay

  2. 1968
  3. Assignment K

    Philip Scott

  4. 1967

    The Caper of the Golden Bulls

    Peter Churchman

  5. 1966
  6. 1965
  7. 1964
  8. The Third Secret

    Alex Stedman

  9. 1962
  10. The Inspector

    Peter Jongman

  11. 1961

    The Big Gamble

    Vic Brennan

1950s

  1. 1959
  2. The Best of Everything

    Mike Rice

  3. Woman Obsessed

    Fred Carter

  4. 1958
  5. The Night Heaven Fell

    Lambert

  6. 1957

    Seven Thunders

    Dave

  7. Island in the Sun

    Euan Templeton

  8. Seven Waves Away

    Will McKinley

  9. 1956

    A Hill in Korea

    Pvt. Sims

  10. 1955

    An Alligator Named Daisy

    Albert O'Shannon

  11. 1954

    Lilacs in the Spring

    Beaumont's Poolside Companion (uncredited)

  12. 1953

    Black 13

    Policeman (uncredited)

  13. General Electric Theater

    Bud Austin · 1 episode

  14. 1951

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

    Cormac Joyce · 1 episode

Appearances9

2020s

  1. 2022

    Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies

    Self - (archive footage)

2000s

  1. 2001

    Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood

    Self (archive footage)

1990s

  1. 1994

    The Bible According to Hollywood

    Self

1970s

  1. 1972

    Of Men and Women

    Host

  2. 1971

    Once Upon a Wheel

    Self · 1 episode