TERENCE STAMP plays Stick, Elektra’s mentor. Stamp made his motion picture debut in Peter Ustinov’s 1962 film adaptation of Herman Melville’s "Billy Budd." Stamp’s portrayal of the title character brought him an Academy Award® nomination, and a Golden Globe for best newcomer and international attention.
Stamp starred in "The Limey" for director Steven Soderbergh, for which Stamp earned a nomination for Best Male Lead at the 2000 Independent Spirit Awards, as well as a nomination for Best Actor at the London Film Critics Circle (ALFS) Awards.
Stamp starred in William Wyler’s adaptation of John Fowles’ "The Collector" for which he won Best Actor at the Cannes Film Festival, Joseph Losey’s "Modesty Blaise," John Schlesinger’s adaptation of Thomas Hardy’s "Far From the Madding Crowd," and Ken Loach’s first feature film, "Poor Cow." One of Stamp’s splashiest choices was the comedy "The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert," for which he received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor.
Stamp’s remarkable and lengthy career has included starring roles in Federico Fellini’s "Toby Admit," Pier Palo Pasolini’s "Teorama," Alan Cooke’s "The Mind of Mr. Soames," Richard Donner’s "Superman," and Richard Lester’s "Superman II." Some of his other feature film credits are "Meetings With Remarkable Men," "The Hit," "Link," "Legal Eagles," "The Sicilian," "Wall Street," "Prince of Shadows" and Frank Oz’s "Bowfinger."
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