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Background:

  • Born 21st April 1969
  • Son of the late Sir Robert Stephens and Dame Maggie Smith
  • Brother of actor Chris Larkin
  • Spent a large amount of childhood in Canada, while Maggie Smith appeared in the Stratford, Ontario summer seasons.
  • After leaving the LAMDA drama school in 1991, he was cast in The Camomile Lawn

Roles: Film

  • Die Another Day (2002) - Gustav Graves
  • Possession (2001) - Fergus Wolff
  • The Announcement (2000) - Ross
  • Space Cowboys (2000) - Young Frank Corvin
  • Onegin (1999) - Vladimir Lensky. Our Review
  • Cousin Bette (1998) - Victorin Hulot. Plays Hugh Laurie's son Our Review
  • Photographing Fairies (1997) - Charles Castle
  • Sunset Heights (1997) - Luke Brady
  • Twelfth Night: Or What You Will (1996) - Orsino, the love-lorn Duke. Also stars fellow Blueshirt Steven Macintosh Our Review
  • Orlando (1992) - Othello

Roles: Television

  • Perfect Strangers - Charles, the dashing diplomat
  • The Great Gatsby - Jay Gatsby
  • The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1996) - Gilbert Markham
  • The Camomile Lawn (1992)- Young Oliver, where he had an off-screen liaison with co-star Jennifer Ehle

Roles: Theatre

  • Coriolanus (1994) - (title role) Royal Shakespeare Company. Winner of the Sir John Gielgud prize for Best Actor and the Ian Charleson Award
  • Tartuffe (Peter Hall's production) - the Aldwych Theatre
  • Measure for Measure
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream
  • Antony and Cleopatra
  • Wallenstein
  • All's Well That Ends Well
  • Unfinished Business


Aww, look at his freckles!

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At last Toby has another site. Hurrah!
The Royal Toby 'An Unauthorised and Otherwise Unrequested Site on Toby Stephens' It's fun and has lots of new pictures and info about his current projects.
(Thanks for this Ailis - and the link is now updated!)

What little is out there, that we can find, is accessible via the cute icon.

Snippets

One of his favourite films is Alien


The Gallery

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