Stephen Boyd
Birthday
1931/07/04
Day of death
1977/06/02 (45 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Glengormley, Northern Ireland, UK
Also know as
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Biography
Stephen Boyd, born William Millar, 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".
Acting
(1959) Ben-Hur
as Messala
(1966) Fantastic Voyage
as Grant
(1971) Marta
as Miguel
(1971) The Great Swindle
as Arturo
(1966) The Bible: In the Beginning...
as Nimrod
(1965) Genghis Khan
as Yamuga
(1975) Carter's Army
as Capt. Beau Carter
(1962) Billy Rose's Jumbo
as Sam Rawlins
(1957) Island in the Sun
as Euan Templeton
(1956) The Man Who Never Was
as Patrick O'Reilly
(1975) The Treasure of Jamaica Reef
as Hugo Graham
(1958) The Bravados
as Bill Zachary
(1968) Shalako
as Bosky Fulton
(1958) The Night Heaven Fell
as Lambert
(1964) The Fall of the Roman Empire
as Livius
(1972) One Billion for a Blonde
as León Urrutía, joyero
(1966) The Oscar
as Frank Fane
(1959) The Best of Everything
as Mike Rice
(1971) The Devil with Seven Faces
as Dave Barton
(1977) The Squeeze
as Vic
(1964) The Third Secret
as Alex Stedman
(1957) Abandon Ship
as Will McKinley
(1973) Those Dirty Dogs!
as Cpt. Chadwood Willer
(2001) Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
(1966) The Poppy Is Also a Flower
as Benson
(1973) The Man Called Noon
as Rimes
(1953) The Limping Man
as Airport Traveller (Uncredited)
(1957) Seven Thunders
as Dave
(1975) One Man Against the Organization
as Inspector Stephen McCormick
(1962) The Inspector
as Peter Jongman
(1968) Assignment K
as Philip Scott
(1959) Woman Obsessed
as Fred Carter
(1971) Kill!
as Brad Killian
(1955) An Alligator Named Daisy
as Albert O'Shannon
(1977) Lady Dracula
as Dracula
(1976) Montana Trap
as Bill Ardisson
(1973) The Big Game
as Leyton van Dyk
(1962) Imperial Venus
as Jules de Canouville
(1967) The Caper of the Golden Bulls
as Peter Churchman
(1961) The Big Gamble
as Vic Brennan
(1971) African Story
as Arnold Tiller
(1977) Women in Hospital
as Prof. Overhoff, Chefarzt
(1953) Black 13
as Policeman (uncredited)
(1971) Hannie Caulder
as The Preacher (uncredited)
(1956) A Hill in Korea
as Pvt. Sims
(1969) Slaves
as MacKay
(1972) The Hands of Cormac Joyce
as Cormac Joyce
(1975) The Left Hand of the Law
as Lanza
(1973) Key West
as Steve Cutler
(1994) The Bible According to Hollywood
as Self
(1975) The Lives of Jenny Dolan
as Joe Rossiter
(1954) Lilacs in the Spring
as Beaumont's Poolside Companion (uncredited)
(1968) Hawaii Five-O
as Daniel Costigan
(1953) General Electric Theater
as Bud Austin
(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Cormac Joyce
(1952) This Is Your Life
as Self
(1963) Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
as ---
(1956) The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
as Self
(1977) Hunter
as ---
(1950) What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery Guest