Terence Stamp Overview:

Actor, Terence Stamp, was born Terence Henry Stamp on Jul 22, 1938 in Stepney, England. As of December 2025, Terence Stamp was 87 years old.

HONORS and AWARDS:

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Although Stamp was nominated for one Oscar, he never won a competitive Academy Award.

Academy Awards

YearAwardFilm nameRoleResult
1962Best Supporting ActorBilly Budd (1962)Billy BuddNominated
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Terence Stamp Quotes:

Billy Budd: It's wrong to flog a man. It's against his being a man.


Billy Budd: Farewell to the Rights of Man!


William O'Daniel, maintopman: [After Jenkons' burial at sea] Well, that's the end of Enoch Jenkins. Over the side he goes and his mates soon forget him.
Alan Payne, maintopman: They'll not forget him so soon, I'm thinking.
The Dansker, sailmaker: Ah, whatever happened to Jenkins, he ain't worried now. He got a hundred fathoms between him and the troubles of his life.
Billy Budd: I'd rather be buried at sea than on the shore when I come to die. Will you stand by the plank, mates, so I can shake a friendly hand before I sink?
[After a pause, they all laugh]
Billy Budd: .


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Terence Stamp Facts
Trained at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Arts in London, whose alumni include Elizabeth Knowelden, Hugh Bonneville, Julia Ormond, Rupert Friend, Angela Lansbury, Matthew Goode, Sue Johnston, Minnie Driver and Julian Fellowes.

Turned down the title role in Alfie (1966) and suggested that they cast his roommate, Michael Caine. Caine got the part, for which he received his first Oscar nomination. (Source: Robert Osborne on TCM 1/31/10).

Stamp has been wheat and dairy intolerant since the 1960s and launched "The Stamp Collection" range of organic wheat and dairy free products in 1994.

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