Born in Stepney, England, on July 22, 1938, Terence Stamp made his film debut with an Oscar-nominated role in Billy Budd (1962) and began building his reputation as a serious actor. After playing the menacing Gen. Zod in Superman (1978) and Superman II (1980), Stamp took on a string of villainous roles in films such as Legal Eagles (1986) and Wall Street (1987) before transforming himself into a lip-synching transsexual in The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994).The actor turned in another memorable performance as an unstable ex-convict in Steven Soderbergh's The Limey (1999) -- a role he reprised in the director's Full Frontal (2002) -- before playing Supreme Chancellor Valorum in Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace (1999).
Later roles for Stamp include a turn opposite Jennifer Garner in Elektra (2005) and as Superman's father in the TV drama "Smallville" (2003-06).
Priscilla, Queen of the DesertInvited to perform at a casino in remote Alice Springs, Australia, drag queens Mitzi (Hugo Weaving) and Felicia (Guy Pearce) and transsexual Bernadette (Terence Stamp) hit the road in a broken-down lavender bus named Priscilla in this campy comedy classic. Along the way, the friends change into... Read More
The LimeyAfter his release from a British prison, a former professional thief (Terence Stamp) finds out that his only daughter has been murdered in Los Angeles and travels overseas to learn the truth about her mysterious death. With the investigative assistance of another ex-con (Luis Guzmán), he comes... Read More
The CollectorGet ready for an electrifying and chilling film experience that lays bare the intimate longings of a man -- and the woman who has become his captive. Based on the best-selling novel by John Fowles, The Collector tells the story of a quiet London bank clerk (Terence Stamp) whose butterfly-collecting... Read More
TeoremaA wealthy Italian household is turned upside down when a handsome stranger (Terence Stamp) arrives, makes love to every family member and then disappears. Each has an epiphany of sorts, but none can figure out who the seductive visitor was or why he came. Directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini, this... Read More
The HungerExplore the dark side of humanity in this horror anthology series that showcases unusual stories of temptation, terror and sexual desire involving cannibals, vampires and other curious creatures of the night. Hosted by actor Terence Stamp in Season 1 and rocker David Bowie in Season 2, the twisted... Read More
The Adjustment Bureau (2011) | PG-13 | |
R | ||
PG-13 | ||
Yes Man (2008) | PG-13 | |
September Dawn (2007) | R | |
NR | ||
These Foolish Things (2006) | NR | |
Elektra (2005) | PG-13 | |
R | ||
The Haunted Mansion (2003) | PG | |
My Boss's Daughter (2003) | R | |
The Kiss (2003) | PG-13 | |
Full Frontal (2002) | R | |
R | ||
Revelation (2002) | R | |
R | ||
Red Planet (2000) | PG-13 | |
PG | ||
The Limey (1999) | R | |
Bowfinger (1999) | PG-13 | |
The Hunger (1997) | NR | |
Bliss (1997) | R | |
R | ||
The Real McCoy (1993) | PG-13 | |
Young Guns (1988) | R | |
Alien Nation (1988) | R | |
Deadly Recruits (1988) | NR | |
Wall Street (1987) | R | |
The Sicilian (1987) | UR | |
Legal Eagles (1986) | PG | |
Link (1986) | R | |
The Alamut Ambush (1986) | PG-13 | |
The Company of Wolves (1984) | R | |
The Hit (1984) | NR | |
NR | ||
PG | ||
Superman II (1980) | PG | |
Superman: The Movie (1978) | PG | |
PG | ||
NR | ||
Teorema (1968) | NR | |
R | ||
Poor Cow (1968) | NR | |
Blue (1968) | NR | |
Far from the Madding Crowd (1967) | NR | |
Modesty Blaise (1966) | UR | |
The Collector (1965) | NR | |
Billy Budd (1962) | NR | |
NR | ||
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