Stephen Boyd
Birthday: 1931-07-04
Died: 1977-06-02
Birthplace: Glengormley, Northern Ireland, UK
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".
Filmography
Character: Capt. Beau Carter
Character: Euan Templeton
Character: Patrick O'Reilly
Character: León Urrutía, joyero
Character: Cpt. Chadwood Willer
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Inspector Stephen McCormick
Character: Albert O'Shannon
Character: Leyton van Dyk
Character: Jules de Canouville
Character: Peter Churchman
Character: Prof. Overhoff, Chefarzt
Character: The Preacher (uncredited)
Character: Beaumont's Poolside Companion (uncredited)
Character: Airport Traveller (Uncredited)
Character: Policeman (uncredited)