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Robert Stephens

Bio: 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
Born: Tue, Jul 14 1931
Birthplace: Bristol, England, UK

Death: Sun, Nov 12 1995
Robert Stephens is 64 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

Poster of Nothing Like a Dame
Nothing Like a Dame
Robert Stephens would have been no older than
64 in Nothing Like a Dame
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, May 02 2018
Poster of England, My England
England, My England
Robert Stephens was
63 in England, My England
as 'John Dryden'.
Sun, Jan 01 1995
Poster of Century
Century
Robert Stephens was
62 in Century
as 'Mr. Reisner'.
Fri, Dec 31 1993
Poster of The Fruit Machine
The Fruit Machine
Robert Stephens was
62 in The Fruit Machine
as 'Vincent'.
Thu, Sep 30 1993
Poster of The Secret Rapture
The Secret Rapture
Robert Stephens was
62 in The Secret Rapture
as 'Max Lopert'.
Sun, Sep 12 1993
Poster of Searching for Bobby Fischer
Searching for Bobby Fischer
Robert Stephens was
62 in Searching for Bobby Fischer
as 'Poe's Teacher'.
Fri, Aug 13 1993
Poster of Chaplin
Chaplin
Robert Stephens was
61 in Chaplin
as 'Ted the Drunk'.
Thu, Dec 17 1992
Poster of Adam Bede
Adam Bede
Robert Stephens was
60 in Adam Bede
as 'Reverend Irwine'.
Sun, Mar 01 1992
Poster of Afraid of the Dark
Afraid of the Dark
Robert Stephens was
60 in Afraid of the Dark
as 'Dan Burns'.
Thu, Oct 10 1991
Poster of 30 Door Key
30 Door Key
Robert Stephens was
60 in 30 Door Key
as 'Prof. Pimco'.
Mon, Sep 02 1991
Poster of The Pope Must Die
The Pope Must Die
Robert Stephens was
59 in The Pope Must Die
as 'The Camarlengo'.
Fri, Jun 21 1991
Poster of Lorna Doone
Lorna Doone
Robert Stephens was
59 in Lorna Doone
as 'Sir Ensor Doone'.
Wed, Dec 26 1990
Poster of The Bonfire of the Vanities
The Bonfire of the Vanities
Robert Stephens was
59 in The Bonfire of the Vanities
as 'Sir Gerald Moore'.
Fri, Dec 21 1990
Poster of The Children
The Children
Robert Stephens was
58 in The Children
as 'Azariah Dobree'.
Fri, May 18 1990
Poster of Wings of Fame
Wings of Fame
Robert Stephens was
58 in Wings of Fame
as 'Merrick'.
Fri, Mar 23 1990
Poster of Henry V
Henry V
Robert Stephens was
58 in Henry V
as 'Auncient Pistol'.
Thu, Oct 05 1989
Poster of Ada in the Jungle
Ada in the Jungle
Robert Stephens was
57 in Ada in the Jungle
as 'Lord Gordon'.
Wed, Sep 28 1988
Poster of American Roulette
American Roulette
Robert Stephens was
56 in American Roulette
as ''.
Fri, Jan 01 1988
Poster of Empire of the Sun
Empire of the Sun
Robert Stephens was
56 in Empire of the Sun
as 'Mr. Lockwood'.
Wed, Dec 09 1987
Poster of High Season
High Season
Robert Stephens was
56 in High Season
as 'Konstantinis'.
Tue, Sep 01 1987
Poster of Comrades
Comrades
Robert Stephens was
56 in Comrades
as 'James Frampton'.
Sun, Aug 23 1987
Poster of Puccini
Puccini
Robert Stephens was
52 in Puccini
as 'Giacomo Puccini'.
Sun, Jan 01 1984
Poster of Ill Fares the Land
Ill Fares the Land
Robert Stephens was
52 in Ill Fares the Land
as ''.
Tue, Nov 01 1983
Poster of Birth of a Nation
Birth of a Nation
Robert Stephens was
51 in Birth of a Nation
as 'Vic Griffiths'.
Sun, Jun 19 1983
Poster of Anyone for Denis
Anyone for Denis
Robert Stephens was
51 in Anyone for Denis
as 'Schubert'.
Tue, Dec 28 1982
Poster of The Games of Countess Dolingen
The Games of Countess Dolingen
Robert Stephens was
50 in The Games of Countess Dolingen
as 'Le professeur'.
Tue, Sep 01 1981
Poster of The Search for Alexander the Great
The Search for Alexander the Great
Robert Stephens was
49 in The Search for Alexander the Great
as 'Darius of Persia'.
Wed, May 06 1981
Poster of The Winter's Tale
The Winter's Tale
Robert Stephens was
49 in The Winter's Tale
as 'Polixenes'.
Sun, Feb 08 1981
Poster of The Executioner
The Executioner
Robert Stephens was
48 in The Executioner
as 'Beust'.
Thu, Apr 17 1980
Poster of One Fine Day
One Fine Day
Robert Stephens was
47 in One Fine Day
as 'Welby'.
Sat, Feb 17 1979
Poster of The Shout
The Shout
Robert Stephens was
46 in The Shout
as 'Chief Medical Officer'.
Fri, Jun 16 1978
Poster of At Night All Cats Are Crazy
At Night All Cats Are Crazy
Robert Stephens was
46 in At Night All Cats Are Crazy
as 'Charles Watson'.
Wed, Nov 23 1977
Poster of The Duellists
The Duellists
Robert Stephens was
46 in The Duellists
as 'Gen. Treillard'.
Wed, Aug 31 1977
Poster of Luther
Luther
Robert Stephens was
42 in Luther
as 'Johann von Eck'.
Mon, Jan 21 1974
Poster of Travels with My Aunt
Travels with My Aunt
Robert Stephens was
41 in Travels with My Aunt
as 'Ercole Visconti'.
Sun, Dec 17 1972
Poster of The Asphyx
The Asphyx
Robert Stephens was
41 in The Asphyx
as 'Sir Hugo Cunningham'.
Tue, Dec 05 1972
Poster of A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Robert Stephens was
40 in A Midsummer Night's Dream
as 'Oberon'.
Sun, Sep 26 1971
Poster of The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
Robert Stephens was
39 in The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
as 'Sherlock Holmes'.
Thu, Oct 29 1970
Poster of Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar
Robert Stephens was
37 in Julius Caesar
as 'Mark Antony'.
Sun, Apr 13 1969
Poster of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
Robert Stephens was
37 in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
as 'Teddy Lloyd'.
Mon, Feb 24 1969
Poster of Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet
Robert Stephens was
36 in Romeo and Juliet
as 'the Prince'.
Tue, Apr 02 1968
Poster of Ten Days That Shook the World
Ten Days That Shook the World
Robert Stephens was
35 in Ten Days That Shook the World
as 'Lenin'.
Sun, Jan 01 1967
Poster of Much Ado About Nothing
Much Ado About Nothing
Robert Stephens was
35 in Much Ado About Nothing
as 'Benedick'.
Sun, Jan 01 1967
Poster of Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment
Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment
Robert Stephens was
34 in Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment
as 'Charles Napier'.
Sun, Apr 03 1966
Poster of Cleopatra
Cleopatra
Robert Stephens was
31 in Cleopatra
as 'Germanicus'.
Wed, Jun 12 1963
Poster of The Small World of Sammy Lee
The Small World of Sammy Lee
Robert Stephens was
31 in The Small World of Sammy Lee
as 'Gerry Sullivan'.
Sat, Apr 20 1963
Poster of The Inspector
The Inspector
Robert Stephens was
30 in The Inspector
as 'Dickens'.
Thu, May 24 1962
Poster of Lunch Hour
Lunch Hour
Robert Stephens was
30 in Lunch Hour
as 'Man'.
Mon, Jan 01 1962
Poster of The Queen's Guards
The Queen's Guards
Robert Stephens was
30 in The Queen's Guards
as ''.
Tue, Oct 17 1961
Poster of A Taste of Honey
A Taste of Honey
Robert Stephens was
30 in A Taste of Honey
as 'Peter Smith'.
Sun, Oct 01 1961
Poster of Pirates of Tortuga
Pirates of Tortuga
Robert Stephens was
30 in Pirates of Tortuga
as 'Henri Morgan'.
Fri, Aug 25 1961
Poster of Circle of Deception
Circle of Deception
Robert Stephens was
29 in Circle of Deception
as 'Capt. Stein'.
Tue, Nov 01 1960

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Dandelion Dead
Dandelion Dead
Robert Stephens was
63+ in Dandelion Dead
as 'Henry Vaughan'.
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Sun, Oct 30 1994
Poster of Fortunes of War
Fortunes of War
Robert Stephens was
56+ in Fortunes of War
as 'Bill Castlebar'.
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Sun, Oct 11 1987
Poster of Lizzie's Pictures
Lizzie's Pictures
Robert Stephens was
55+ in Lizzie's Pictures
as ''.
First Air Date
Wed, Jun 03 1987
Poster of Inspector Morse
Inspector Morse
Robert Stephens was
55+ in Inspector Morse
as 'Sir Wilfred Mulryne'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 06 1987
Poster of Unnatural Causes
Unnatural Causes
Robert Stephens was
55+ in Unnatural Causes
as 'Vince'.
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Sat, Nov 08 1986
Poster of Hell's Bells
Hell's Bells
Robert Stephens was
54+ in Hell's Bells
as ''.
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Mon, Jun 09 1986
Poster of The Mysteries
The Mysteries
Robert Stephens was
54+ in The Mysteries
as 'Pontius Pilate / Herod'.
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Sun, Dec 22 1985
Poster of The Box of Delights
The Box of Delights
Robert Stephens was
53+ in The Box of Delights
as 'Abner Brown'.
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Wed, Nov 21 1984
Poster of Anyone for Denis?
Anyone for Denis?
Robert Stephens was
51+ in Anyone for Denis?
as ''.
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Tue, Dec 28 1982
Poster of The Year of the French
The Year of the French
Robert Stephens was
51+ in The Year of the French
as 'George Moore'.
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Thu, Nov 18 1982
Poster of Lady Killers
Lady Killers
Robert Stephens was
49+ in Lady Killers
as 'Sir Edward Marshall Hall, K.C.'.
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Sun, Jul 20 1980
Poster of Minder
Minder
Robert Stephens was
48+ in Minder
as 'Percy'.
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Mon, Oct 29 1979
Poster of BBC Television Shakespeare
BBC Television Shakespeare
Robert Stephens was
47+ in BBC Television Shakespeare
as ''.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 03 1978
Poster of Holocaust
Holocaust
Robert Stephens was
46+ in Holocaust
as 'Uncle Kurt Dorf'.
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Sun, Apr 16 1978
Poster of QB VII
QB VII
Robert Stephens was
42+ in QB VII
as 'Robert Highsmith'.
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Mon, Apr 29 1974
Poster of Vienna 1900
Vienna 1900
Robert Stephens was
42+ in Vienna 1900
as ''.
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Sat, Dec 08 1973
Poster of The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
Robert Stephens was
40+ in The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
as 'Max Carrados'.
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Mon, Sep 20 1971
Poster of BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month
Robert Stephens was
34+ in BBC Play of the Month
as 'Mark Antony, Grigory Rasputin'.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 19 1965
Poster of Channing
Channing
Robert Stephens was
32+ in Channing
as 'Paddy Riordan'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 18 1963
Poster of Tony Awards
Tony Awards
Robert Stephens was
24+ in Tony Awards
as 'Self - Presenter'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 1956