Terence StampTerence Stamp (born July 22, 1939) is a British actor. He was born at Stepney, London, United Kingdom, and has appeared in more than fifty feature films, first making his name in the 1960s as one of the most famous faces in "swinging" London society. He played the title role in Billy Budd, and starred in Far from the Madding Crowd with Julie Christie. However, he gained considerable popular fame as the Phantom Zone prisoner, General Zod, in the Superman feature film series starring Christopher Reeve More recently, he starred in Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace (1999) as Chancellor Finis Valorum and as Prince Lubovedsky in Meetings with Remarkable Men (1979). He played a transsexual in Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994). The Kinks song "Waterloo Sunset" was written as a tribute to both Stamp and Julie Christie who were a couple in the late 1960's. This page about Terence Stamp includes information from a Wikipedia article. Additional articles about Terence Stamp News stories about Terence Stamp External links for Terence Stamp Videos for Terence Stamp Wikis about Terence Stamp Discussion Groups about Terence Stamp Blogs about Terence Stamp Images of Terence Stamp |
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The Kinks song "Waterloo Sunset" was written as a tribute to both Stamp and Julie Christie who were a couple in the late 1960's. In 2001, he married Emily Hohler, and they have one son. He played a transsexual in Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994). In the 2004 drama, Hawking, he played Roger Penrose. More recently, he starred in Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace (1999) as Chancellor Finis Valorum and as Prince Lubovedsky in Meetings with Remarkable Men (1979). He was born in Swansea, the son of Welsh poet, John Powell Ward. His television credits include Moll Flanders, Pride and Prejudice, Vanity Fair, Love in a Cold Climate, The Lost World: Jurassic Park, and Silent Witness. However, he gained considerable popular fame as the Phantom Zone prisoner, General Zod, in the Superman feature film series starring Christopher Reeve. Tom Ward (born 1971) is a British actor. He played the title role in Billy Budd, and starred in Far from the Madding Crowd with Julie Christie. He was born at Stepney, London, United Kingdom, and has appeared in more than fifty feature films, first making his name in the 1960s as one of the most famous faces in "swinging" London society. Terence Stamp (born July 22, 1939) is a British actor. |