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Toby Stephens

Toby Stephens

19 movies on Netflix

Biography

Toby Stephens is an English actor who trained at LAMDA and began his film career playing Othello in Sally Potter's Orlando in 1992. Born in London to the actors Maggie Smith and Robert Stephens, he joined the Royal Shakespeare Company soon after graduating, playing the title role in Coriolanus and Claudio in Measure for Measure. On screen he is known as the Bond villain Gustav Graves in Die Another Day (2002), a performance that earned him a Saturn Award nomination, and as Edward Rochester in the BBC's 2006 Jane Eyre. He played Orsino in Trevor Nunn's Twelfth Night (1996), a British officer in Sharpe's Challenge (2006) and Tony Blair in The Journey (2017), and starred as Captain Flint in Black Sails from 2014 to 2017 and John Robinson in Lost in Space from 2018 to 2021.

57years old

Turns 58 on April 21in 200 days

  • Born London
  • Star sign: TaurusThe sign runs April 20 to May 20

Movie Career

Films
19
Career span
30 years1996 to 2026

Genres

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  1. A first

    At 33 when Die Another Day was released, Stephens remains the youngest actor ever to have played a Bond villain, as Gustav Graves.

  2. First role

    In 1992, Stephens took the part of Othello in Sally Potter's Orlando, which was the start of his film career.

  3. A first

    Toby Stephens took the part of James Bond in a BBC Radio 4 adaptation of Ian Fleming's Dr. No, broadcast in May 2008. It marked the centenary of Fleming's birth, and the novel had reportedly never before been dramatized on BBC radio.

Toby Stephens movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Die Another Day2002 Action, Adventure, Thrilleras Gustav Graves

    IMDb rating 6.1243K votes

  2. Hunter Killer2018 Action, Thrilleras Bill Beaman

    IMDb rating 6.682K votes

  3. The Machine2013as Vincent McCarthy

    IMDb rating 6.033K votes

  4. Severance2006as Harris

    IMDb rating 6.444K votes

  5. 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi2016as Glen 'Bub' Doherty

    IMDb rating 7.3182K votes

  6. Onegin1999as Lensky

    IMDb rating 6.79.0K votes

  7. Photographing Fairies1997as Charles Castle

    IMDb rating 6.73.0K votes

  8. Possession2002as Fergus Wolfe

    IMDb rating 6.314K votes

Most often with

Five actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Films together

  • Ben Kingsley2 films together, 1996 to 1997
    Ben Kingsley's page
  • Pierce Brosnan2 films together, 2002 to 2026
    Pierce Brosnan's page
    • Giant2026IMDb rating 6.7Stephens as Frank WarrenBrosnan as Brendan Ingle
    • Die Another Day2002IMDb rating 6.1Stephens as Gustav GravesBrosnan as James Bond
  • Lena Headey2 films together, 1999 to 2002
    Lena Headey's page
    • Possession2002IMDb rating 6.3Stephens as Fergus WolfeHeadey as Blanche Glover
    • Onegin1999IMDb rating 6.7Stephens as LenskyHeadey as Olga
  • Simon McBurney2 films together, 1998 to 1999
    Simon McBurney's page
    • Onegin1999IMDb rating 6.7Stephens as LenskyMcBurney as Triquet
    • Cousin Bette1998IMDb rating 6.2Stephens as Victorin HulotMcBurney as Vauvinet
  • Philip Jackson2 films together, 1998 to 2013
    Philip Jackson's page
    • Believe2013IMDb rating 5.8Stephens as Dr. FarquarJackson as Bob
    • Cousin Bette1998IMDb rating 6.2Stephens as Victorin HulotJackson as De Wissembourg

Box office

What Toby Stephens's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$713 million

12 of the 19 films have a worldwide figure.

Of the 19 films: 12 worldwide figure; 2 us gross only; 1 never in cinemas; 3 figure not found; 1 too new to count.

  • 12Worldwide figure
  • 2US gross only
  • 1Never in cinemas
  • 3Figure not found
  • 1Too new to count

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    Die Another Day2002as Gustav Graves
    $432M60.6% of the total
  2. 2
    Space Cowboys2000as Young Frank
    $129M18.1% of the total
  3. 3
    $69M9.7% of the total
  4. 4
    Twelfth Night1996as Orsino
    $33M4.6% of the total
  5. 5
    Hunter Killer2018as Bill Beaman
    $32M4.4% of the total
  6. 6
    Possession2002as Fergus Wolfe
    $10M1.4% of the total
  7. 7
    Severance2006as Harris
    $5.5M0.8% of the total
  8. 8
    Cousin Bette1998as Victorin Hulot
    $1.3M0.2% of the total
The Machine (2013), $314,131Terkel in Trouble (2004), $306,003Believe (2013), $284,000Onegin (1999), $206,128

$1.1 millionfrom the other 4 films with a worldwide figure, 0% of the total

Awards

Two awards and honors.

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Toby Stephens's awards and nominations, grouped by award
YearAwardFilmResult
Other honors
1999Theatre World AwardWon
Ian Charleson AwardsWon

Online

Official profiles and reference pages.

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