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3 | Toby Stephens (born 21 April 1969 in Fitzrovia, London) is an English stage, television and film actor. |
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5 | The son of actors Creator/MaggieSmith and Robert Stephens, he is known for the roles of ''Film/JamesBond'' villain Gustav Graves in ''Film/DieAnotherDay'' (for which he was nominated for the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor), Edward Fairfax Rochester in a BBC miniseries adaptation of ''Literature/JaneEyre'', Captain James Flint in ''Series/BlackSails'' and John Robinson in the 2018 Creator/{{Netflix}} [[Series/LostInSpace2018 version]] of ''Series/LostInSpace''. |
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7 | Oh, and... he got to play Bond himself, in the BBC Radio 4 [[RadioDrama dramas]] that were directly adapted from Creator/IanFleming's [[Literature/JamesBond books]]. And his ''Die Another Day'' co-star Creator/RosamundPike [[CastingGag joined him]] as Pussy Galore in the radio adaptation of ''Literature/{{Goldfinger}}''. With the release of ''Literature/LiveAndLetDie''[[note]]The books are adapted out of order[[/note]], his eighth adaptation, in 2019, he officially overtook Creator/RogerMoore as the most prolific Bond actor. He also plays Literature/PhilipMarlowe for their Creator/RaymondChandler series. |
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9 | He is married to New Zealand actress Anna-Louise Plowman. |
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11 | !!His Film and TV Roles: |
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13 | * ''Film/{{Orlando}}'' (1992) as Othello |
14 | * ''Theatre/TwelfthNight'' (1996) as Duke Orsino |
15 | * ''Literature/TheTenantOfWildfellHall'' (1996) as Gilbert Markham |
16 | * ''Literature/CousinBette'' (1998) as Victorin Hulot |
17 | * ''Literature/TheGreatGatsby'' (2000) as Jay Gatsby |
18 | * ''Film/SpaceCowboys'' (2000) as [[TimeShiftedActor Young]] [[Creator/ClintEastwood Frank]] |
19 | * ''Literature/{{Possession}}'' (2001) as Fergus Wolfe |
20 | * ''[[Series/Napoleon2002 Napoléon]]'' (2002) as [[UsefulNotes/TsarTsarAutocrats Tsar Alexander I of Russia]] |
21 | * ''Film/DieAnotherDay'' (2002) as Gustav Graves |
22 | * ''Series/{{Poirot}}: Literature/FiveLittlePigs'' (2003) as Philip Blake |
23 | * ''Series/WakingTheDead'' (2005) as Dr Nick Henderson (2 episodes) |
24 | * ''[[Recap/SharpeF1SharpesChallenge Sharpe's Challenge]]'' (2006) as William Dodd |
25 | * ''Series/JaneEyre2006'' as Edward Fairfax Rochester |
26 | * ''Film/Severance2006'' as Harris |
27 | * ''Series/RobinHood'' (2009) as [[UsefulNotes/KingJohnOfEngland Prince John]] |
28 | * ''Series/{{Marple}}: [[Literature/TheThirteenProblems The Blue Geranium]]'' (2010) as George Pritchard |
29 | * ''Series/LawAndOrderUK'' (2012) as Professor Martin Middlebrook (1 episode) |
30 | * ''Series/{{Lewis}}'' (2012) as David Connelly (1 episode) |
31 | * ''Film/TheMachine'' (2013) as Vincent [=McCarthy=] |
32 | * ''Series/BlackSails'' (2014-17) as Captain James Flint |
33 | * ''Series/AndThenThereWereNone2015'' as Dr Edward Armstrong |
34 | * ''[[Series/LostInSpace2018 Lost in Space]]'' (2018-21) as John Robinson |
35 | * ''Film/HunterKiller'' (2018) as Lt. Bill Beaman |
36 | * ''Series/SummerOfRockets'' (2019) as Samuel Petrukhin |
37 | * ''Series/{{Alex Rider|2020}}'' (2021) as Damian Cray |
38 | * ''Series/{{Percy Jackson and the Olympians|2023}}'' (2023) as Poseidon |
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40 | !!As Bond (Audio Drama): |
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42 | * ''Radio/{{James Bond|JarvisAndAyres}}'' |
43 | ** ''[[Radio/DrNo2008 Dr. No]]'' (2008) |
44 | ** ''[[Radio/Goldfinger2010 Goldfinger]]'' (2010) |
45 | ** ''[[Radio/FromRussiaWithLove2012 From Russia With Love]]'' (2012) |
46 | ** ''[[Radio/OnHerMajestysSecretService2014 On Her Majesty's Secret Service]]'' (2014) |
47 | ** ''[[Radio/DiamondsAreForever2015 Diamonds Are Forever]]'' (2015) |
48 | ** ''[[Radio/Thunderball2016 Thunderball]]'' (2016) |
49 | ** ''[[Radio/Moonraker2018 Moonraker]]'' (2018) |
50 | ** ''[[Radio/LiveAndLetDie2019 Live and Let Die]]'' (2019) |
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