Stephen Boyd
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".
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Acting History
2022
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies as Self - (archive footage)
2001Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood as Self (archive footage)
1994The Bible According to Hollywood as Self
1977Women in Hospital as Prof. Overhoff, Chefarzt
1977The Squeeze as Vic
1977Lady Dracula as Dracula
1977Hunter
1976Montana Trap as Bill Ardisson
1975One Man Against the Organization as Inspector Stephen McCormick
1975The Lives of Jenny Dolan as Joe Rossiter
1975The Left Hand of the Law as Lanza
1975Carter's Army as Capt. Beau Carter
1975The Treasure of Jamaica Reef as Hugo Graham
1973Key West as Steve Cutler
1973The Man Called Noon as Rimes
1973The Big Game as Leyton van Dyk
1973Those Dirty Dogs! as Cpt. Chadwood Willer
1972The Hands of Cormac Joyce as Cormac Joyce
1972One Billion for a Blonde as León Urrutía, joyero
1971Kill! as Brad Killian
1971The Devil with Seven Faces as Dave Barton
1971Hannie Caulder as The Preacher (uncredited)
1971African Story as Arnold Tiller
1971Once Upon a Wheel as Self
1971Marta as Miguel
1971The Great Swindle as Arturo
1969Slaves as MacKay
1968Shalako as Bosky Fulton
1968Hawaii Five-O as Daniel Costigan
1968Assignment K as Philip Scott
1967The Caper of the Golden Bulls as Peter Churchman
1966The Bible: In the Beginning... as Nimrod
1966Fantastic Voyage as Grant
1966The Poppy Is Also a Flower as Benson
1966The Oscar as Frank Fane
1965Genghis Khan as Yamuga
1964The Fall of the Roman Empire as Livius
1964The Third Secret as Alex Stedman
1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1962Imperial Venus as Jules de Canouville
1962Billy Rose's Jumbo as Sam Rawlins
1962The Inspector as Peter Jongman
1961The Big Gamble as Vic Brennan
1959Ben-Hur as Messala
1959The Best of Everything as Mike Rice
1959Woman Obsessed as Fred Carter
1958The Bravados as Bill Zachary
1958The Night Heaven Fell as Lambert
1957Seven Thunders as Dave
1957Island in the Sun as Euan Templeton
1957Abandon Ship as Will McKinley
1956The Dinah Shore Chevy Show as Self
1956A Hill in Korea as Pvt. Sims
1956The Man Who Never Was as Patrick O'Reilly
1955An Alligator Named Daisy as Albert O'Shannon
1954Lilacs in the Spring as Beaumont's Poolside Companion (uncredited)
1953Black 13 as Policeman (uncredited)
1953The Limping Man as Airport Traveller (Uncredited)
1953General Electric Theater as Bud Austin
1952This Is Your Life as Self
1951Hallmark Hall of Fame as Cormac Joyce
1950What's My Line? as Self - Mystery Guest