Stephen Boyd
Stephen Boyd was a Northern Irish actor renowned for his role as Messala in the classic film 'Ben-Hur' (1959), where he displayed a compelling blend of arrogance and vulnerability. His portrayal of the antagonist to Charlton Heston’s Judah Ben-Hur became one of the film's most memorable elements, and Boyd's dynamic performance contributed significantly to the film's dramatic tension. Despite being typecast in similar roles, Boyd's talent and charisma left a lasting impact on the cinematic landscape of the 1950s and 1960s.
Born on Jul 04, 1931 (93 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 1 | 8.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 17,915,568 | 10,520 | $82,000 | 48$ |
| Totals | 1 | 17,915,568 | 10,520 | $82,000 | 48$ |
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Guatemala:
Stephen Boyd played the antagonist Messala Severus, bringing a mix of arrogance and vulnerability to the role.
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