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Stephen Boyd

Stephen Boyd

Birthday: 1931-07-04 | Place of Birth: 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".

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1977
Lady Dracula

as    Dracula

1977
The Squeeze

as    Vic

1975
The Treasure of Jamaica Reef

as    Hugo Graham

1974
Those Dirty Dogs!

as    Cpt. Chadwood Willer

1974
Marta

as    Miguel

1972
Hannie Caulder

as    The Preacher (uncredited)

1971
African Story

as    Arnold Tiller

1971
The Great Swindle

as    Arturo

1971
Kill!

as    Brad Killian

1971
The Devil with Seven Faces

as    Dave Barton

1970
Carter's Army

as    Capt. Beau Carter

1968
Shalako

as    Bosky Fulton

1968
Assignment K

as    Philip Scott

1967
The Caper of the Golden Bulls

as    Peter Churchman

1966
Poppies Are Also Flowers

as    Benson

1966
Fantastic Voyage

as    Grant

1965
Genghis Khan

as    Yamuga

1964
The Third Secret

as    Alex Stedman

1964
The Fall of the Roman Empire

as    Livius

1962
Imperial Venus

as    Jules de Canouville

1962
Billy Rose's Jumbo

as    Sam Rawlins

1961
The Big Gamble

as    Vic Brennan

1959
Ben-Hur

as    Messala

1959
The Best of Everything

as    Mike Rice

1958
The Bravados

as    Bill Zachary

1957
Seven Thunders

as    Dave

1957
Island in the Sun

as    Euan Templeton

1957
Abandon Ship

as    Will McKinley

1956
The Man Who Never Was

as    Patrick O'Reilly