Stephen Boyd
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".
Known For
Golden Globe Awards
Hawaii Five-O
What's My Line?
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Ben-Hur
This Is Your Life
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hunter
Shalako
The Bible: In the Beginning...
Fantastic Voyage
The Fall of the Roman Empire
General Electric Theater
Hannie Caulder
Seven Waves Away
Women in Hospital
The Bravados