Name
Stephen Boyd
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1931-07-04
Deathday
1977-06-02 (46 years old)
Place of Birth
Glengormley, Northern Ireland, UK
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".
Known For
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Covering only the first 22 chapters of the Book of Genesis, vignettes include: Adam and Ev...
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Jim Douglass arrives in the small town of Rio Arriba in order to witness the hanging of th...
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After she's raped by the outlaw trio who murdered her husband, a frontierswoman hires a bo...
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In order to save an assassinated scientist, a submarine and its crew are shrunk to microsc...
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Noon is a gunfighter who has become amnesiac. Helped by Rimes, an outlaw who has befriende...
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In the year 180 A.D. Germanic tribes are about to invade the Roman empire from the north. ...
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A special United Nations bureau organises a campaign to trace a drug-smuggling ring across...
- 1959 Ben-Hur as Messala
- 1966 Fantastic Voyage as Grant
- 1971 The Great Swindle as Arturo
- 1971 Marta as Miguel
- 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 Seven Waves Away 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)
- 1972 Of Men and Women as Host
- 2022 Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies as Self - (archive footage)
- 1969 Hawaii Five-O ( 1 episode ) as Daniel Costigan
- 1953 General Electric Theater ( 1 episode ) as Bud Austin
- 1951 Hallmark Hall of Fame ( 1 episode ) as Cormac Joyce
- 1952 This Is Your Life ( 2 episodes ) as Self
- 1963 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre ( 1 episode )
- 1956 The Dinah Shore Chevy Show ( 2 episodes ) as Self
- 1977 Hunter ( 1 episode )
- 1950 What's My Line? ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1971 Once Upon a Wheel ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1944 Golden Globe Awards ( 1 episode ) as Self - Winner
