Stephen Boyd

Acting 63 credits

Birthday

Jul 04, 1931

Day of Death

Jun 02, 1977 (45 years)

Place of Birth

Glengormley, Northern Ireland, UK

Biography

Stephen Boyd (born William Millar; July 4, 193 – 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".

Stephen Boyd

Biography

Movies (54)

Ben-Hur

Lilacs in the Spring

Fantastic Voyage

The Bravados

The Night Heaven Fell

Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood

The Bible: In the Beginning...

Shalako

Carter's Army

Hannie Caulder

The Fall of the Roman Empire

Seven Waves Away

The Inspector

The Man Who Never Was

Imperial Venus

The Oscar

The Poppy Is Also a Flower

Genghis Khan

TV Shows (9)

What's My Line?

Hawaii Five-O

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

This Is Your Life

Hunter

Hallmark Hall of Fame

General Electric Theater

Once Upon a Wheel