Terence Stamp

Terence Stamp, an English actor born on July 22, 1938, trained at the Webber Douglas Academy and launched his career in 1962 with a performance in Billy Budd, earning Academy and BAFTA nominations. A fixture of Swinging London in the 1960s, he was photographed by David Bailey and dated supermodel Jean Shrimpton and actress Julie Christie. Stamp's career spans diverse roles, from the brooding Freddie Clegg in "The Collector" to archvillain General Zod in the Superman films, and from the ghostly Ramsley in "The Haunted Mansion" to the nuanced Supreme Chancellor Valorum in "Star Wars: Episode I." His versatility also extends to voice acting in video games like "Halo 3" and "The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion," alongside roles in Tim Burton's "Big Eyes" and "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children.