Acting
Stephen Boyd
Born 1931-07-04 · Glengormley, Northern Ireland, UK · Died 1977-06-02
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".
Known for
Ben-Hur
The Bible: In the Beginning...
The Man Called Noon
Hannie Caulder
The Fall of the Roman Empire
Fantastic Voyage
The Bravados
Shalako
Genghis Khan
The Man Who Never Was
A Hill in Korea
Woman Obsessed
Billy Rose's Jumbo
Carter's Army
Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
The Best of Everything
Abandon Ship
Poppies Are Also Flowers
Those Dirty Dogs!
The Big Game
The Caper of the Golden Bulls
Island in the Sun
The Oscar
Kill!
The Great Swindle
The Treasure of Jamaica Reef
The Third Secret
The Night Heaven Fell
Lilacs in the Spring
Seven Thunders
The Devil with Seven Faces
The Limping Man
The Inspector
Imperial Venus
Assignment K
Women in Hospital
Black 13
Marta
The Lives of Jenny Dolan
The Bible According to Hollywood