Robert Stephens
1931 — 1995 Age: 64 years oldinfo
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.
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Tuesday, July 14, 1931, Bristol, England, UK
Sunday, November 12, 1995
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Works 51
1961
A Taste of HoneyPeter Smith
1963
CleopatraGermanicus
1968
Romeo and JulietThe Prince
1969
The Prime of Miss Jean BrodieTeddy Lloyd
1970
The Private Life of Sherlock HolmesSherlock Holmes
1972
Travels with My AuntErcole Visconti
1977
The DuellistsGen. Treillard
1978
The ShoutChief Medical Officer
1987
Empire of the SunMr. Lockwood
1989
Henry VAuncient Pistol
1990
The Bonfire of the VanitiesSir Gerald Moore
1992
ChaplinTed the Drunk
1993
Searching for Bobby FischerPoe's Teacher
1993
The Fruit MachineVincent
2018
Nothing Like a DameSelf (Archive Footage)
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