
Stephen Boyd
Acting • Born 1931-07-04 – Died 1977-06-02
Biography
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".
Filmography
63 credits
Ben-Hur
Movie • 1959
Messala

Fantastic Voyage
Movie • 1966
Grant

Marta
Movie • 1971
Miguel

The Great Swindle
Movie • 1971
Arturo

The Bible: In the Beginning...
Movie • 1966
Nimrod

Genghis Khan
Movie • 1965
Yamuga

Carter's Army
Movie • 1975
Capt. Beau Carter

Billy Rose's Jumbo
Movie • 1962
Sam Rawlins

Island in the Sun
Movie • 1957
Euan Templeton

The Man Who Never Was
Movie • 1956
Patrick O'Reilly

The Treasure of Jamaica Reef
Movie • 1975
Hugo Graham

The Bravados
Movie • 1958
Bill Zachary

Shalako
Movie • 1968
Bosky Fulton

The Night Heaven Fell
Movie • 1958
Lambert

The Fall of the Roman Empire
Movie • 1964
Livius

One Billion for a Blonde
Movie • 1972
León Urrutía, joyero

The Oscar
Movie • 1966
Frank Fane

The Best of Everything
Movie • 1959
Mike Rice

The Devil with Seven Faces
Movie • 1971
Dave Barton

The Squeeze
Movie • 1977
Vic

The Third Secret
Movie • 1964
Alex Stedman

Seven Waves Away
Movie • 1957
Will McKinley

Those Dirty Dogs!
Movie • 1973
Cpt. Chadwood Willer

Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
Movie • 2001
Self (archive footage)

The Poppy Is Also a Flower
Movie • 1966
Benson

The Man Called Noon
Movie • 1973
Rimes

The Limping Man
Movie • 1953
Airport Traveller (Uncredited)

Seven Thunders
Movie • 1957
Dave

One Man Against the Organization
Movie • 1975
Inspector Stephen McCormick

The Inspector
Movie • 1962
Peter Jongman

Assignment K
Movie • 1968
Philip Scott

Woman Obsessed
Movie • 1959
Fred Carter

Kill!
Movie • 1971
Brad Killian

An Alligator Named Daisy
Movie • 1955
Albert O'Shannon

Lady Dracula
Movie • 1977
Dracula

Montana Trap
Movie • 1976
Bill Ardisson

The Big Game
Movie • 1973
Leyton van Dyk

Imperial Venus
Movie • 1962
Jules de Canouville

The Caper of the Golden Bulls
Movie • 1967
Peter Churchman

The Big Gamble
Movie • 1961
Vic Brennan

African Story
Movie • 1971
Arnold Tiller

Women in Hospital
Movie • 1977
Prof. Overhoff, Chefarzt

Black 13
Movie • 1953
Policeman (uncredited)

Hannie Caulder
Movie • 1971
The Preacher (uncredited)

A Hill in Korea
Movie • 1956
Pvt. Sims

Slaves
Movie • 1969
MacKay

The Hands of Cormac Joyce
Movie • 1972
Cormac Joyce

The Left Hand of the Law
Movie • 1975
Lanza

Key West
Movie • 1973
Steve Cutler

The Bible According to Hollywood
Movie • 1994
Self

The Lives of Jenny Dolan
Movie • 1975
Joe Rossiter

Lilacs in the Spring
Movie • 1954
Beaumont's Poolside Companion (uncredited)

Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
Movie • 2022
Self - (archive footage)

Of Men and Women
Movie • 1972
Host

Hawaii Five-O
TV • 1968
Daniel Costigan

General Electric Theater
TV • 1953
Bud Austin

Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV • 1951
Cormac Joyce

This Is Your Life
TV • 1952
Self

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
TV • 1963

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
TV • 1956
Self

Hunter
TV • 1977

What's My Line?
TV • 1950
Self - Mystery Guest

Once Upon a Wheel
TV • 1971
Self