- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- July 4, 1931
- Place of Birth
- Glengormley, Northern Ireland, UK
- Died
- June 2, 1977
Stephen Boyd
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".
Filmography
movieWay of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
2022 · Self - (archive footage)
movieCleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
2001 · Self (archive footage)
movieThe Bible According to Hollywood
1994 · Self
movieWomen in Hospital
1977 · Prof. Overhoff, Chefarzt
movieThe Squeeze
1977 · Vic
movieLady Dracula
1977 · Dracula
tvHunter
1977
movieMontana Trap
1976 · Bill Ardisson
movieOne Man Against the Organization
1975 · Inspector Stephen McCormick
movieThe Lives of Jenny Dolan
1975 · Joe Rossiter
movieThe Left Hand of the Law
1975 · Lanza
movieCarter's Army
1975 · Capt. Beau Carter
movieThe Treasure of Jamaica Reef
1975 · Hugo Graham
movieKey West
1973 · Steve Cutler
movieThe Man Called Noon
1973 · Rimes
movieThe Big Game
1973 · Leyton van Dyk
movieThose Dirty Dogs!
1973 · Cpt. Chadwood Willer
Of Men and Women
movieOf Men and Women
1972 · Host
movieThe Hands of Cormac Joyce
1972 · Cormac Joyce
movieOne Billion for a Blonde
1972 · León Urrutía, joyero
movieKill!
1971 · Brad Killian
movieThe Devil with Seven Faces
1971 · Dave Barton
movieHannie Caulder
1971 · The Preacher (uncredited)
movieAfrican Story
1971 · Arnold Tiller
tvOnce Upon a Wheel
1971 · Self
movieMarta
1971 · Miguel
movieThe Great Swindle
1971 · Arturo
movieSlaves
1969 · MacKay
movieShalako
1968 · Bosky Fulton
tvHawaii Five-O
1968 · Daniel Costigan
movieAssignment K
1968 · Philip Scott
movieThe Caper of the Golden Bulls
1967 · Peter Churchman
movieThe Bible: In the Beginning...
1966 · Nimrod
movieFantastic Voyage
1966 · Grant
movieThe Poppy Is Also a Flower
1966 · Benson
movieThe Oscar
1966 · Frank Fane
movieGenghis Khan
1965 · Yamuga
movieThe Fall of the Roman Empire
1964 · Livius
movieThe Third Secret
1964 · Alex Stedman
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
tvBob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
movieImperial Venus
1962 · Jules de Canouville
movieBilly Rose's Jumbo
1962 · Sam Rawlins
movieThe Inspector
1962 · Peter Jongman
movieThe Big Gamble
1961 · Vic Brennan
movieBen-Hur
1959 · Messala
movieThe Best of Everything
1959 · Mike Rice
movieWoman Obsessed
1959 · Fred Carter
movieThe Bravados
1958 · Bill Zachary
movieThe Night Heaven Fell
1958 · Lambert
movieSeven Thunders
1957 · Dave
movieIsland in the Sun
1957 · Euan Templeton
movieSeven Waves Away
1957 · Will McKinley
tvThe Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956 · Self
movieA Hill in Korea
1956 · Pvt. Sims
movieThe Man Who Never Was
1956 · Patrick O'Reilly
movieAn Alligator Named Daisy
1955 · Albert O'Shannon
movieLilacs in the Spring
1954 · Beaumont's Poolside Companion (uncredited)
movieBlack 13
1953 · Policeman (uncredited)
movieThe Limping Man
1953 · Airport Traveller (Uncredited)
tvGeneral Electric Theater
1953 · Bud Austin
tvThis Is Your Life
1952 · Self
tvHallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · Cormac Joyce
tvWhat's My Line?
1950 · Self - Mystery Guest
tvGolden Globe Awards
1944 · Self - Winner