Stephen Boyd

Stephen Boyd (born William Millar; July 4, 193 – June 2, 1977) was a Northern Irish/American stage and screen actor. As a teenager he joined the Ulster Group Theatre where he learned the tasks of the theatre. In 1956 he toured North America performing "A Streetcar Named Desire" in the lead role as Stanley Kowalski. Boyd who appeared in around 60 feature films, most notably in the role of Messala in the 1959 film "Ben-Hur".
Cast

Ben-Hur
Messala

Fantastic Voyage
Grant

The Great Swindle
Arturo

Marta
Miguel

The Bible: In the Beginning...
Nimrod

Genghis Khan
Yamuga

Carter's Army
Capt. Beau Carter

Billy Rose's Jumbo
Sam Rawlins

Island in the Sun
Euan Templeton

The Man Who Never Was
Patrick O'Reilly

The Treasure of Jamaica Reef
Hugo Graham

The Bravados
Bill Zachary

Shalako
Bosky Fulton

The Night Heaven Fell
Lambert

The Fall of the Roman Empire
Livius

One Billion for a Blonde
León Urrutía, joyero

The Oscar
Frank Fane

The Best of Everything
Mike Rice

The Devil with Seven Faces
Dave Barton

The Squeeze
Vic

The Third Secret
Alex Stedman

Abandon Ship
Will McKinley

Those Dirty Dogs!
Cpt. Chadwood Willer

Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
Self (archive footage)

The Poppy Is Also a Flower
Benson

The Man Called Noon
Rimes

The Limping Man
Airport Traveller (Uncredited)

Seven Thunders
Dave

One Man Against the Organization
Inspector Stephen McCormick

The Inspector
Peter Jongman

Assignment K
Philip Scott

Woman Obsessed
Fred Carter

Kill!
Brad Killian

An Alligator Named Daisy
Albert O'Shannon

Lady Dracula
Dracula

Montana Trap
Bill Ardisson

The Big Game
Leyton van Dyk

Imperial Venus
Jules de Canouville

The Caper of the Golden Bulls
Peter Churchman

The Big Gamble
Vic Brennan

African Story
Arnold Tiller

Women in Hospital
Prof. Overhoff, Chefarzt

Black 13
Policeman (uncredited)

Hannie Caulder
The Preacher (uncredited)

A Hill in Korea
Pvt. Sims

Slaves
MacKay

The Hands of Cormac Joyce
Cormac Joyce

The Left Hand of the Law
Lanza

Key West
Steve Cutler

The Bible According to Hollywood
Self

The Lives of Jenny Dolan
Joe Rossiter

Lilacs in the Spring
Beaumont's Poolside Companion (uncredited)

Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
Self - (archive footage)