Robert Stephens
Born July 14, 1931 (Age: 94)
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Bristol, England, UK
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 been knighted. Description above partly from the Wikipedia article Robert Stephens, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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 been knighted.
Description above partly from the Wikipedia article Robert Stephens, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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Filmography
Century
1993
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as Mr. Reisner
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Age: 62
No Image
The Secret Rapture
1993
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as Max Lopert
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Age: 62
Searching for Bobby Fischer
1993
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as Poe's Teacher
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Age: 62
Chaplin
1992
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as Ted the Drunk
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Age: 61
The Pope Must Die
1991
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as The Camarlengo
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Age: 59
The Bonfire of the Vanities
1990
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as Sir Gerald Moore
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Age: 59
Henry V
1989
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as Auncient Pistol
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Age: 58
Empire of the Sun
1987
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as Mr. Lockwood
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Age: 56
Anyone for Denis
1982
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as Schubert
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Age: 51
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1971
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as Oberon
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Age: 40
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
1970
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as Sherlock Holmes
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Age: 39
Julius Caesar
1969
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as Mark Antony
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Age: 37
No Image
Horizontal Hold
1968
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as James Woodley
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Age: 36
Romeo and Juliet
1968
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as the Prince
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Age: 36
Cleopatra
1963
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as Germanicus
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Age: 31
The Queen's Guards
1961
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as
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Age: 30
A Taste of Honey
1961
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as Peter Smith
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Age: 30
Pirates of Tortuga
1961
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as Henri Morgan
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Age: 30