Robert Stephens
Acting
1931-07-14 · Bristol, England, UK
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
Filmography(94)
movieDame Maggie Smith - A Celebration
as Self (archive footage) · 2024 · 4.5
movieNothing Like a Dame
as Self (archive footage) · 2018 · 6.8
movieEngland, My England
as John Dryden · 1995 · 6.5
tvDandelion Dead
as Henry Vaughan · 1994 · 9.0
tv99-1
as Commander Oakwood · 1994 · 0.0
movieCentury
as Mr. Reisner · 1993 · 5.1
movieThe Secret Rapture
as Max Lopert · 1993 · 4.8
movieSearching for Bobby Fischer
as Poe's Teacher · 1993 · 7.1
movieChaplin
as Ted the Drunk · 1992 · 7.4
movieAdam Bede
as Reverend Irwine · 1992 · 7.2
tvThe Storyteller: Greek Myths
as Hades · 1991 · 8.2
movieAfraid of the Dark
as Dan Burns · 1991 · 5.6
movie30 Door Key
as Prof. Pimco · 1991 · 6.3
movieThe Pope Must Die
as The Camarlengo · 1991 · 5.0
movieLorna Doone
as Sir Ensor Doone · 1990 · 6.2
movieThe Bonfire of the Vanities
as Sir Gerald Moore · 1990 · 5.6
movieThe Children
as Azariah Dobree · 1990 · 4.9
movieWings of Fame
as Merrick · 1990 · 6.5
movieHenry V
as Auncient Pistol · 1989 · 7.1
tvWar and Remembrance
as Karl Rahm · 1988 · 7.9
movieThe Fruit Machine
as Vincent · 1988 · 5.9
movieTestimony
as Vsevolod Meyerhold · 1988 · 5.6
movieAda in the Jungle
as Lord Gordon · 1988 · 4.3
movieAmerican Roulette
as · 1988 · 4.8