People
Robert Stephens
Biography:
Sir Robert Stephens (14 July 1931 – 12 November 1995) was a leading English actor in the early years of England's Royal National Theatre. He was one of the most respected actors of his generation and was at one time regarded as the natural successor to Laurence Olivier. While very acting on stage his whole life, he also participated in more than 100 theatrical films and TV series episodes.
He was married to actress Maggie Smith between 1967 and 1974. They had two children together, who both have become actors: Toby Stephens and Chris Larkin.
Following years of ill health, he died on 12 November 1995 at the age of 64 due to complications during surgery, eleven months after having... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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Nothing Like a Dame as Self (archive footage) | 2018-05-02 |
England, My England as John Dryden | 1995-01-01 |
Century as Mr. Reisner | 1993-12-31 |
The Secret Rapture as Max Lopert | 1993-09-12 |
Searching for Bobby Fischer as Poe's Teacher | 1993-08-13 |
Chaplin as Ted the Drunk | 1992-12-17 |
Adam Bede as Reverend Irwine | 1992-03-01 |
Afraid of the Dark as Dan Burns | 1991-10-10 |
30 Door Key as Prof. Pimco | 1991-09-02 |
The Pope Must Diet as The Camarlengo | 1991-06-21 |
Lorna Doone as Sir Ensor Doone | 1990-12-26 |
The Bonfire of the Vanities as Sir Gerald Moore | 1990-12-21 |
The Children as Azariah Dobree | 1990-05-18 |
Wings of Fame as Merrick | 1990-03-23 |
Henry V as Auncient Pistol | 1989-10-05 |
The Fruit Machine as Vincent | 1988-11-04 |
Ada in the Jungle as Lord Gordon | 1988-09-28 |
American Roulette | 1988-01-01 |
Empire of the Sun as Mr. Lockwood | 1987-12-09 |
High Season as Konstantinis | 1987-09-01 |
Comrades as James Frampton | 1987-08-23 |
Puccini as Giacomo Puccini | 1984-01-01 |
Ill Fares the Land | 1983-11-01 |
Birth of a Nation as Vic Griffiths | 1983-06-19 |
Anyone for Denis as Schubert | 1982-12-28 |
The Games of Countess Dolingen as Le professeur | 1981-09-01 |
The Search for Alexander the Great as Darius of Persia | 1981-05-06 |
The Winter's Tale as Polixenes | 1981-02-08 |
The Executioner as Beust | 1980-04-17 |
Hesther for Example as Warburton | 1980-02-16 |
One Fine Day as Welby | 1979-02-17 |
The Shout as Chief Medical Officer | 1978-06-16 |
At Night All Cats Are Crazy as Charles Watson | 1977-11-23 |
The Duellists as Brigadier-General Treillard | 1977-08-31 |
Luther as Johann von Eck | 1974-01-21 |
Travels with My Aunt as Ercole Visconti | 1972-12-17 |
The Asphyx as Sir Hugo Cunningham | 1972-12-05 |
A Midsummer Night's Dream as Oberon | 1971-09-26 |
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes as Sherlock Holmes | 1970-10-29 |
Julius Caesar as Mark Antony | 1969-04-13 |
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie as Teddy Lloyd | 1969-02-24 |
Horizontal Hold as James Woodley | 1968-05-27 |
Romeo and Juliet as the Prince | 1968-04-02 |
Much Ado About Nothing as Benedick | 1967-01-01 |
Ten Days That Shook the World as Lenin | 1967-01-01 |
Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment as Charles Napier | 1966-04-03 |
Cleopatra as Germanicus | 1963-06-12 |
The Small World of Sammy Lee as Gerry Sullivan | 1963-04-20 |
The Inspector as Dickens | 1962-05-24 |
Lunch Hour as Man | 1962-01-01 |
The Queen's Guards | 1961-10-17 |
A Taste of Honey as Peter Smith | 1961-10-01 |
Pirates of Tortuga as Henri Morgan | 1961-08-25 |
Circle of Deception as Capt. Stein | 1960-11-01 |