Stephen Boyd

Stephen Boyd

Birthday: 1931-07-04

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".  

Movies

Ben-Hur
Ben-Hur

In 26 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accuse...

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Fantastic Voyage
Fantastic Voyage

In order to save an assassinated scientist, a submarine and its crew are shrunk to microscopic size ...

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Marta
Marta

A wealthy landowner haunted by the spectre of his dead mother has a fling with a beautiful fugitive ...

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The Great Swindle
The Great Swindle

A seductive woman gets involved in relationships with several people. All of the characters play gam...

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The Bible: In the Beginning...
The Bible: In the Beginning...

Covering only the first 22 chapters of the Book of Genesis, vignettes include: Adam and Eve frolicki...

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Genghis Khan
Genghis Khan

This is the story of the shy Mongol boy Temujin who,during the 13th century, becomes the fearless Mo...

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Carter's Army
Carter's Army

A racist officer is put in charge of an all-black squad of troops charged with the mission of blowin...

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Billy Rose's Jumbo
Billy Rose's Jumbo

The daughter of a circus owner fights to save her father from a takeover spearheaded by the man she ...

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Island in the Sun
Island in the Sun

A scandalous tale of politics, social inequality, interracial romance, and murder set on a fictitiou...

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The Man Who Never Was
The Man Who Never Was

The true story of a British effort to trick the Germans into weakening Sicily's defenses before the ...

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The Treasure of Jamaica Reef
The Treasure of Jamaica Reef

An adventure film about the search for a more than 200-year-old treasure on the ocean floor....

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The Bravados
The Bravados

Jim Douglass arrives in the small town of Rio Arriba in order to witness the hanging of the four men...

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Shalako
Shalako

Sean Connery is Shalako, a guide in the old West who has to rescue an aristocratic British hunting p...

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The Night Heaven Fell
The Night Heaven Fell

Ursula finishes her studies and returns to her aunt Florentine and uncle, Ribera who is the count. S...

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The Fall of the Roman Empire
The Fall of the Roman Empire

In the year 180 A.D. Germanic tribes are about to invade the Roman empire from the north. In the mid...

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One Billion for a Blonde
One Billion for a Blonde

A seductive blonde makes a theft of jewelry unprecedented in the history of crime, nothing less than...

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The Oscar
The Oscar

An amoral lowlife accidentally stumbles into an acting career that sets him on a trajectory to Holly...

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The Best of Everything
The Best of Everything

An exposé of the lives and loves of Madison Avenue working girls and their higher-ups....

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The Devil with Seven Faces
The Devil with Seven Faces

Carroll Baker plays a dual role as translator Julie Harrison and her twin sister Mary. The serpentin...

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The Squeeze
The Squeeze

An alcoholic London ex-cop becomes involved in a kidnapping drama and tries to free the daughter of ...

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The Third Secret
The Third Secret

A prominent London psychologist seems to have taken his own life, causing stunned disbelief amongst ...

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Abandon Ship
Abandon Ship

After a massive luxury liner sinks into the ocean, the ship's officer must command a rickety lifeboa...

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Those Dirty Dogs!
Those Dirty Dogs!

Captain Chadwell, Lieutenant Junger and Sergeant Smith are sent by Washington to help their colleagu...

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Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood

Documentary about the making of 20th Century Fox's 1963 film "Cleopatra," then the most expensive fi...

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The Poppy Is Also a Flower
The Poppy Is Also a Flower

A special United Nations bureau organises a campaign to trace a drug-smuggling ring across Europe to...

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The Man Called Noon
The Man Called Noon

Noon is a gunfighter who has become amnesiac. Helped by Rimes, an outlaw who has befriended him, he ...

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The Limping Man
The Limping Man

An American veteran returns to England after WWII to learn that his London lover has become involved...

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Seven Thunders
Seven Thunders

Escaping British prisoners of war hide out in German occupied France....

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One Man Against the Organization
One Man Against the Organization

An airport employee switches a pack of drugs for baking soda and absconds to Barcelona, meanwhile th...

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The Inspector
The Inspector

At the end of WW2, a compassionate Dutch policeman helps smuggle a Jewish woman into British Palesti...

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Assignment K
Assignment K

Philip Scott, the boss of a toy company, is secretly also the chief of a British spy organization. S...

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Woman Obsessed
Woman Obsessed

After her husband dies in a fire, a woman (Susan Hayward) is left to tend for her young son and the ...

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Kill!
Kill!

Interpol investigates the freelance killings of drug and porn peddlers....

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An Alligator Named Daisy
An Alligator Named Daisy

Returning from a cricket match in Ireland, Peter Weston gains a pet alligator from another passenger...

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Lady Dracula
Lady Dracula

A beautiful blonde bitten by Count Dracula 100 years previously is unearthed in Vienna, and soon she...

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Montana Trap
Montana Trap

Potato Fritz and his friends have moved from Germany to the American Wild West, settling eventually ...

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The Big Game
The Big Game

Two soldiers of fortune are hired by an inventor to protect him and his invention, a radar-like mach...

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Imperial Venus
Imperial Venus

The romanticized gallant adventures of Pauline Bonaparte, Napoleon's sister. First "engaged" to the ...

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The Caper of the Golden Bulls
The Caper of the Golden Bulls

Peter Churchman stopped robbing banks a long time ago and is now living as a wealthy and respected c...

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The Big Gamble
The Big Gamble

Irish seaman Vic Brennan persuades his Dublin family to finance a truck-hauling business in the remo...

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African Story
African Story

After his top client, popular singer Rex Maynard, runs away to South Africa with his daughter, power...

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Women in Hospital
Women in Hospital

Schuman and Oberhoff are successful hospital doctors who treat pregnant women. However, their person...

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Black 13
Black 13

The son of a college professor who turns to a life of crime after killing a pedestrian in an automo...

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Hannie Caulder
Hannie Caulder

After she's raped by the outlaw trio who murdered her husband, a frontierswoman hires a bounty hunte...

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A Hill in Korea
A Hill in Korea

Based on real events, A Hill in Korea charts the fortunes of a small group of British soldiers servi...

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Slaves
Slaves

A Kentucky slave (Davis) fights for his freedom from a cruel overseer whose mistress eventually join...

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The Hands of Cormac Joyce
The Hands of Cormac Joyce

A savage storm wreaks havoc on a small Irish fishing village....

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The Left Hand of the Law
The Left Hand of the Law

After a couple of 'special squad' cops are gunned down while chasing some kidnappers, the head of th...

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Key West
Key West

A former CIA agent and his friend, operating a charter boat service in Florida, find themselves the ...

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The Bible According to Hollywood
The Bible According to Hollywood

Filmmaker Phillip Dye's documentary explores the many biblical adaptations Hollywood has produced th...

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The Lives of Jenny Dolan
The Lives of Jenny Dolan

A newspaper reporter's life is endangered when she is assigned to investigate a political assassinat...

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Lilacs in the Spring
Lilacs in the Spring

A young actress must decide which of two lovers will be her husband. She daydreams about each one to...

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Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies

Documentary on the History of Science Fiction Movies from The Day the Earth Stood Still onward....

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