Toby Stephens (born 21 April 1969) is an English actor who has appeared in films in the UK, US and India. He is known for the roles of Bond villain Gustav Graves in the 2002

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film ''

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'' (for which he was nominated for the

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), of William Gordon in the 2005 '' Mangal Pandey: The Rising'' film, Edward Fairfax Rochester in a BBC television adaptation of ''

Jane Eyre ''Jane Eyre'' ( ; originally published as ''Jane Eyre: An Autobiography'') is a novel by the English writer Charlotte Brontë. It was published under her pen name "Currer Bell" on 19 October 1847 by Smith, Elder & Co. of London. The first ...

'' and as Captain Flint in the

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television series '' Black Sails''. Stephens was one of the leads in the

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science fiction series ''Lost in Space'', which began streaming in 2018.

Early life

Stephens, the younger son of actors Dame Maggie Smith and

Sir Robert Stephens Sir Robert Graham Stephens (14 July 193112 November 1995) was a leading English actor in the early years of Britain's Royal National Theatre. He was one of the most respected actors of his generation and was at one time regarded as the natur ...

, was born on 21 April 1969 at the

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, London. He was educated at Aldro School and

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. He then trained at the

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(LAMDA).

Career

Stephens began his film career with the role of Othello in 1992, in Sally Potter's ''

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''. He has since made regular appearances on television (including in '' The Camomile Lawn'', 1992) and on stage. He played the title role in a

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production of ''

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'' shortly after graduation from LAMDA; that same season he played Claudio in ''

Measure for Measure ''Measure for Measure'' is a play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1603 or 1604 and first performed in 1604, according to available records. It was published in the '' First Folio'' of 1623. The play's plot features its ...

'' for the RSC. He played Stanley Kowalski in a West End production of

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' ''

A Streetcar Named Desire ''A Streetcar Named Desire'' is a play written by Tennessee Williams and first performed on Broadway on December 3, 1947. The play dramatizes the experiences of Blanche DuBois, a former Southern belle who, after encountering a series of per ...

'', and ''

Hamlet ''The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark'', often shortened to ''Hamlet'' (), is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601. It is Shakespeare's longest play, with 29,551 words. Set in Denmark, the play depicts ...

'' in 2004. He has appeared on

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in ''Ring Round the Moon''. He played the lead in the film ''

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'' and played Orsino in

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's 1996 film adaptation of

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's ''

Twelfth Night ''Twelfth Night'', or ''What You Will'' is a romantic comedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written around 1601–1602 as a Twelfth Night's entertainment for the close of the Christmas season. The play centres on the twins Vi ...

''. In 2002 he took on the role of Gustav Graves in the

film ''

''. Aged 33 at the time of film's release, he remains the youngest actor to have played a Bond villain. In 2005 he played the role of a

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captain in the Indian film, '' The Rising: Ballad of Mangal Pandey'', portraying events in the

Indian rebellion of 1857 The Indian Rebellion of 1857 was a major uprising in India in 1857–58 against the rule of the British East India Company, which functioned as a sovereign power on behalf of the British Crown. The rebellion began on 10 May 1857 in the for ...

. The following year he returned to India to play a renegade

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officer in ''

Sharpe's Challenge ''Sharpe's Challenge'' is a British TV film from 2006, usually shown in two parts, which is part of an ITV series based on Bernard Cornwell's historical fiction novels about the British soldier Richard Sharpe during the Napoleonic Wars. Contra ...

''. In late 2006 he starred as

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in the highly acclaimed BBC television adaptation of ''

'' (broadcast in the United States on PBS in early 2007) and ''The Wild West'' in February 2007 for the BBC in which he played General George Armstrong Custer in ''

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''. During mid-2007, Stephens played the role of Jerry in a revival of

Harold Pinter Harold Pinter (; 10 October 1930 – 24 December 2008) was a British playwright, screenwriter, director and actor. A Nobel Prize winner, Pinter was one of the most influential modern British dramatists with a writing career that span ...

's ''

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'' under the direction of

Roger Michell Roger Michell (5 June 1956 – 22 September 2021) was a South African-born British theatre, television and film director. He was best known for directing films such as '' Notting Hill'' and ''Venus'', as well as the 1995 made-for-television f ...

. Later that year, Stephens starred as Horner in Jonathan Kent's revival of William Wycherley's ''

The Country Wife ''The Country Wife'' is a Restoration comedy written by William Wycherley and first performed in 1675. A product of the tolerant early Restoration period, the play reflects an aristocratic and anti-Puritan ideology, and was controversial ...

''. The play was the inaugural production of the Theatre Royal Haymarket Company. Toby Stephens (retouched)

In February 2008, the

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gave the go-ahead to cast Stephens as the lead in a potential one hour, prime time US television show, ''Inseparable'', to be produced by Shaun Cassidy. Billed as a modern

Jekyll and Hyde ''Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde'' is a 1886 Gothic novella by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson. It follows Gabriel John Utterson, a London-based legal practitioner who investigates a series of strange occurrences between his old ...

story, the show was to feature a partially paralysed forensic psychologist whose other personality is a charming criminal. Stephens' casting was highly unusual, because Fox had not yet approved a script nor purchased a pilot for the show. However, in mid-May 2008, ''

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'' announced that " the time the network picked up the pilot (...) he producers'hold on Stephens had expired (...)" In May 2008, Stephens performed the role of

in a

BBC Radio 4 BBC Radio 4 is a British national radio station owned and operated by the BBC that replaced the BBC Home Service in 1967. It broadcasts a wide variety of spoken-word programmes, including news, drama, comedy, science and history from the BBC's ...

production of

Ian Fleming Ian Lancaster Fleming (28 May 1908 – 12 August 1964) was a British writer who is best known for his postwar ''James Bond'' series of spy novels. Fleming came from a wealthy family connected to the merchant bank Robert Fleming & Co., an ...

's '' Dr. No'', as part of the centenary celebration of Fleming's birth. The production was reportedly the first BBC radio dramatisation of the novel though ''Moonraker'' was on South African radio in 1956, with Bob Holness providing the voice of Bond. He has since appeared in a number of adaptations of other James Bond novels. Also in May 2008, Stock-pot Productions announced that Stephens will have the lead role in a feature-length film entitled ''Fly Me'', co-starring

Tim McInnerny Tim McInnerny ( ; born 18 September 1956) is an English actor. He is known for his many roles on stage and television, including as Lord Percy Percy and Captain Darling in the 1980s British sitcom ''Blackadder''. Early life McInnerny was bor ...

. Stock-pot was the producer of ''One Day'', a short 2006 film shown at international film festivals, in which Stephens played a small part as the boss of McInnerny's character. On 5 October 2008, Stephens appeared onstage at the

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as part of a benefit entitled "The Story of

, A Tribute to

". The event, organised by Fleming's niece,

Lucy Fleming Eve Lucinda "Lucy" Fleming (born 15 May 1947) is a British actress. Biography Early life and ancestry Fleming was born in Nettlebed, England. She is the second daughter of actress Celia Johnson and writer Peter Fleming (brother of James Bon ...

, featured music from various James Bond films and Bond film stars reading from Fleming's Bond novels. Stephens took the part of James Bond himself in the readings. In early December 2008, Stephens read from ''Coda'', the last book written by friend Simon Gray, for

. The excerpts from which Stephens read included Gray's description of his participation as godfather at the christening of Stephens' son Eli. Early in 2009, Stephens appeared as Prince John in season 3 of the BBC series ''

Robin Hood Robin Hood is a legendary heroic outlaw originally depicted in English folklore and subsequently featured in literature and film. According to legend, he was a highly skilled archer and swordsman. In some versions of the legend, he is dep ...

''. The series aired on

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in the United States. Stephens appeared in two episodes of a six-part television series, '' Strike Back'', based on the novel by

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. The series aired in May 2010. In mid-2009, Stephens returned to the London stage in the

Donmar Warehouse The Donmar Warehouse is a 251-seat, not-for-profit theatre in Covent Garden, London, England. It first opened on 18 July 1977. Sam Mendes, Michael Grandage and Josie Rourke have all served as artistic director, a post held since 2019 by Mi ...

production of

Ibsen Henrik Johan Ibsen (; ; 20 March 1828 – 23 May 1906) was a Norwegian playwright and theatre director. As one of the founders of modernism in theatre, Ibsen is often referred to as "the father of realism" and one of the most influential playw ...

's ''

A Doll's House ''A Doll's House'' ( Danish and nb, Et dukkehjem; also translated as ''A Doll House'') is a three-act play written by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. It premiered at the Royal Theatre in Copenhagen, Denmark, on 21 December 1879, having be ...

'' alongside

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and

Christopher Eccleston Christopher Eccleston (; born 16 February 1964) is an English actor. A two-time BAFTA Award nominee, he is best known for his television and film work, which includes his role as the ninth incarnation of the Doctor in the BBC sci-fi series '' ...

. In 2010, he starred in the made-for-television film ''The Blue Geranium'', a further sequel to the television series and films based on

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's Miss Marple character. The show was broadcast in the US on PBS in June 2010. Stephens starred as a highly self-centred detective opposite Lucy Punch in a three-part comedy television series for

BBC Two BBC Two is a British free-to-air public broadcast television network owned and operated by the BBC. It covers a wide range of subject matter, with a remit "to broadcast programmes of depth and substance" in contrast to the more mainstream a ...

entitled ''

Vexed ''Vexed'' is a British comedy-drama, police procedural television series for BBC Two that aired in 2010 and 2012. Created and written by Howard Overman, the first series starred Lucy Punch as D.I. Kate Bishop and Toby Stephens as D.I. Jack Ar ...

''. Stephens took on a small supporting role in a short film, ''The Lost Explorer'', the directorial debut of photographer Tim Walker. The film is based on a short story by author Patrick McGrath. On the London stage in the spring of 2010, Stephens received outstanding reviews for his performance as Henry in a revival of

Tom Stoppard Sir Tom Stoppard (born , 3 July 1937) is a Czech born British playwright and screenwriter. He has written for film, radio, stage, and television, finding prominence with plays. His work covers the themes of human rights, censorship, and polit ...

's '' The Real Thing'', directed by Anna Mackmin at the Old Vic Theatre in London. Of debuting at the Old Vic, where his parents performed as part of

Laurence Olivier Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier (; 22 May 1907 – 11 July 1989) was an English actor and director who, along with his contemporaries Ralph Richardson and John Gielgud, was one of a trio of male actors who dominated the British stage ...

Royal National Theatre The Royal National Theatre in London, commonly known as the National Theatre (NT), is one of the United Kingdom's three most prominent publicly funded performing arts venues, alongside the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal Opera House. I ...

Company, Stephens said: "It's quite moving for me to do something there. It means it has an added fascination. It was an historic place but I never saw anything when y parentswere there, which is really sad, because I was just born. I'm a huge admirer of Stoppard's work." In 2010, Stephens appeared as

Georges Danton Georges Jacques Danton (; 26 October 1759 – 5 April 1794) was a French lawyer and a leading figure in the French Revolution. He became a deputy to the Paris Commune, presided in the Cordeliers district, and visited the Jacobin club. In Augu ...

in ''

Danton's Death ''Danton's Death'' (''Dantons Tod'') was the first play written by Georg Büchner, set during the French Revolution. History Georg Büchner wrote his works in the period between Romanticism and Realism in the so-called Vormärz era in German h ...

''. The play was another debut for Stephens, this time at London's

. Over the years, Stephens has continued to prolifically narrate audiobooks and perform in broadcast radio dramas. In January 2011, Stephens joined other stars in narrating portions of the

King James Version The King James Version (KJV), also the King James Bible (KJB) and the Authorized Version, is an English translation of the Christian Bible for the Church of England, which was commissioned in 1604 and published in 1611, by sponsorship of K ...

of the Bible for

as part of a celebration of the 400th anniversary of the Bible's publication. Stephens performed the role of

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in a radio serial, which debuted in February 2011. Stephens narrated another audiobook, ''Paul Temple and the Geneva Mystery'', released in February 2011. From 2014 to 2017, Stephens starred as Captain James Flint in the Starz television series '' Black Sails'', a prequel to ''

Treasure Island ''Treasure Island'' (originally titled ''The Sea Cook: A Story for Boys''Hammond, J. R. 1984. "Treasure Island." In ''A Robert Louis Stevenson Companion'', Palgrave Macmillan Literary Companions. London: Palgrave Macmillan. .) is an adventure no ...

'' set in the early 18th century during the Golden Age of Piracy. In 2016, he was cast as former British Prime Minister

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in the film '' The Journey''. Between 2018 and 2021, he appeared as John Robinson in ''

Lost in Space ''Lost in Space'' is an American science fiction television series, created and produced by Irwin Allen, which originally aired between 1965 and 1968 on CBS. The series was inspired by the 1812 novel ''The Swiss Family Robinson.'' The series fo ...

'', the

remake of the 1965 TV series. In 2021, he featured as Damian Cray in the second season of '' Alex Rider''.

Personal life

Stephens and New Zealand actress

Anna-Louise Plowman Anna-Louise Plowman (born 9 May 1972) is a New Zealand actress. Early life and education Plowman was born in New Zealand. She attended Samuel Marsden Collegiate School, Wellington, between 1982 and 1989, and then the London Academy of Music ...

were married in 2001. Their first child, son Eli Alistair, was born in May 2007. The British playwright Simon Gray (who penned ''Japes'', a stage play, and ''Missing Dates'', a radio drama, both of which starred Stephens) was reported to be Eli's godfather. Their daughters Tallulah and Kura were born in May 2009 and in September 2010, respectively. Plowman and Stephens performed together as Sibyl and Elyot in Jonathan Kent's revival of '' Private Lives'' —the Noel Coward play in which his mother starred in 1975 on Broadway—for the 2012

Chichester Festival Chichester Festival Theatre is a theatre and Grade II* listed building situated in Oaklands Park in the city of Chichester, West Sussex, England. Designed by Philip Powell and Hidalgo Moya, it was opened by its founder Leslie Evershed-Marti ...

, reprised at the Gielgud Theatre in 2013.

Filmography

Film

Television

Video games

Theatre

Radio drama and audio books

Awards

* 1992—Ian Charleson Award Second Prize: for Bertram in ''

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'' (

Swan Theatre The Swan was a theatre in Southwark, London, England, built in 1595 on top of a previously standing structure, during the first half of William Shakespeare's career. It was the fifth in the series of large public playhouses of London, af ...

) * 1994—

Ian Charleson Award The Ian Charleson Awards are theatrical awards that reward the best classical stage performances in Britain by actors under age 30. The awards are named in memory of the renowned British actor Ian Charleson, and are run by the ''Sunday Times'' ne ...

(best classical actor under 30): for Coriolanus in ''

'' (

)Fowler, Rebecca. "Ribands in the cap of youth". ''Sunday Times''. 12 March 1995. * 1994—Sir John Gielgud Award (best actor): for Coriolanus in ''

'' (

) * 1999—Theatre World Award (debut performance on Broadway): for Hugo/Frederick in ''Ring Round the Moon'' ( Lincoln Center Theater)

References

Interviews and articles

''The Independent'' – It'll Be All Right on the Night
(27 March 1994)

(24 April 1999) * ttp://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/article832762.ece ''The Times'' – My Cultural Life(23 November 2002)
''The Sunday Telegraph'' – Villain with a Past
(16 December 2002)
''San Francisco Chronicle'' – Traitor? It's No Easy Gig
(19 October 2003)

(2004)
''The Times'' – Interview: Toby Stephens
(4 July 2004)
''The Telegraph'' – The Perils of Being Posh on TV
(16 March 2006)

(18 March 2006)
''The Times'' – Every Woman Has Her Own Idea of Mr. Rochester
(29 August 2006)

(31 May 2007)
''The Times'' – Mr. Rochester Takes His Bow
(3 September 2007)
''The Evening Standard'' – Restoring His Humour
(2 October 2007)
''Angel & North'' – Charming Chameleon
(2007)
''SFX'' – Meet the New James Bond
(20 May 2008)
''BBC Press Office'' – Robin Hood returns to BBC One
(27 March 2009)

(21 May 2009) * ttp://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/film/article6535651.ece ''The Times'' – Diary: Toby Stephens(20 June 2009)
''London Evening Standard'' – Toby Stephens to Face Family History at Old Vic
(23 March 2010)
''The Times'' – Toby Stephens: Of course I'd act with my mother
(1 April 2010)
''The Spectator'' – Silencing the Voices
(17 July 2010)
''The Guardian'' – This much I know: Toby Stephens
(18 July 2010)
''OfficialLondonTheatre.com'' – The Big Interview: Toby Stephens
(28 July 2010)

External links

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