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Stephen Boyd

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".

 

Born

Jul 04, 1931

Glengormley, Northern Ireland, UK

Died

Jun 02, 1977

Known For

Acting

Movies

54 acting

0 crew

Popularity

1.3

Known For

Ben-Hur
Ben-Hur
1959 • as Messala
★ 7.9
Hannie Caulder
Hannie Caulder
1971 • as The Preacher (uncredited)
★ 6.2
The Bible: In the Beginning...
★ 7.3
Fantastic Voyage
Fantastic Voyage
1966 • as Grant
★ 6.7
The Fall of the Roman Empire
★ 6.5
The Man Who Never Was
The Man Who Never Was
1956 • as Patrick O'Reilly
★ 7.0
Woman Obsessed
Woman Obsessed
1959 • as Fred Carter
★ 6.6
The Bravados
The Bravados
1958 • as Bill Zachary
★ 6.6
Shalako
Shalako
1968 • as Bosky Fulton
★ 5.6
The Oscar
The Oscar
1966 • as Frank Fane
★ 5.1
The Poppy Is Also a Flower
The Poppy Is Also a Flower
1966 • as Benson
★ 5.8
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
★ 2.0
Slaves
Slaves
1969 • as MacKay
★ 6.2
Seven Waves Away
Seven Waves Away
1957 • as Will McKinley
★ 7.5
Kill!
Kill!
1971 • as Brad Killian
★ 6.0
The Best of Everything
The Best of Everything
1959 • as Mike Rice
★ 6.3
A Hill in Korea
A Hill in Korea
1956 • as Pvt. Sims
★ 6.5
Island in the Sun
Island in the Sun
1957 • as Euan Templeton
★ 6.5
The Man Called Noon
The Man Called Noon
1973 • as Rimes
★ 5.9
Imperial Venus
Imperial Venus
1962 • as Jules de Canouville
★ 4.1
Billy Rose's Jumbo
Billy Rose's Jumbo
1962 • as Sam Rawlins
★ 6.0
Genghis Khan
Genghis Khan
1965 • as Yamuga
★ 5.7
The Devil with Seven Faces
The Devil with Seven Faces
1971 • as Dave Barton
★ 4.8
Carter's Army
Carter's Army
1975 • as Capt. Beau Carter
★ 4.5
Key West
Key West
1973 • as Steve Cutler
★ 8.0
The Great Swindle
The Great Swindle
1971 • as Arturo
★ 4.3
The Treasure of Jamaica Reef
The Treasure of Jamaica Reef
1975 • as Hugo Graham
★ 3.0
Lilacs in the Spring
Lilacs in the Spring
1954 • as Beaumont's Poolside Companion (uncredited)
★ 6.0
The Caper of the Golden Bulls
The Caper of the Golden Bulls
1967 • as Peter Churchman
★ 6.3
The Night Heaven Fell
The Night Heaven Fell
1958 • as Lambert
★ 5.1
Women in Hospital
Women in Hospital
1977 • as Prof. Overhoff, Chefarzt
★ 8.0
Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
2001 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 7.3
Those Dirty Dogs!
Those Dirty Dogs!
1973 • as Cpt. Chadwood Willer
★ 6.5
An Alligator Named Daisy
An Alligator Named Daisy
1955 • as Albert O'Shannon
★ 6.4
The Left Hand of the Law
The Left Hand of the Law
1975 • as Lanza
★ 6.8
The Inspector
The Inspector
1962 • as Peter Jongman
★ 7.1
One Man Against the Organization
One Man Against the Organization
1975 • as Inspector Stephen McCormick
★ 4.4
The Limping Man
The Limping Man
1953 • as Airport Traveller (Uncredited)
★ 5.4
The Squeeze
The Squeeze
1977 • as Vic
★ 5.5
Of Men and Women
Of Men and Women
1972 • as Host
The Third Secret
The Third Secret
1964 • as Alex Stedman
★ 6.2
The Lives of Jenny Dolan
The Lives of Jenny Dolan
1975 • as Joe Rossiter
★ 7.0
Marta
Marta
1971 • as Miguel
★ 5.5
The Hands of Cormac Joyce
The Hands of Cormac Joyce
1972 • as Cormac Joyce
★ 5.0
Montana Trap
Montana Trap
1976 • as Bill Ardisson
★ 6.2
Lady Dracula
Lady Dracula
1977 • as Dracula
★ 5.6
The Big Gamble
The Big Gamble
1961 • as Vic Brennan
★ 6.0
The Big Game
The Big Game
1973 • as Leyton van Dyk
★ 4.7
Seven Thunders
Seven Thunders
1957 • as Dave
★ 5.5
The Bible According to Hollywood
★ 7.0
One Billion for a Blonde
One Billion for a Blonde
1972 • as León Urrutía, joyero
★ 5.6
Black 13
Black 13
1953 • as Policeman (uncredited)
★ 7.0
Assignment K
Assignment K
1968 • as Philip Scott
★ 6.3
African Story
African Story
1971 • as Arnold Tiller
★ 5.5