Philip Stone
Date of birth: 1924-04-14
Place of birth: Kirkstall, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Known for: Acting
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Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Philip Stone (14 April 1924 – 15 June 2003) was an English actor. He was born Philip Stones in Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire. Stone appeared in three successive Stanley Kubrick films: playing the central character Alex's "Dad" in A Clockwork Orange (1971), "Graham" (the Lyndon family lawyer) in Barry Lyndon (1975) and as "Delbert Grady," the original caretaker in The Shining (1980). The only other actor to be credited in three Kubrick films is Joe Turkel. Other notable film roles included parts in Unearthly Stranger (1964),Thunderball (1965), Where Eagles Dare (1968), Two Gentlemen Sharing(1969), Fragment of Fear (1970), Quest for Love (1971), Carry On Loving(1971), O Lucky Man! (1973), Hitler: The Last Ten Days (1973), Voyage of the Damned (1976), It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet (1977), The Medusa Touch (1978),S.O.S. Titanic (1979), Flash Gordon (1980), Green Ice (1981), Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) and Shadowlands (1985). In the 1978 Ralph Bakshi's animated film The Lord of the Rings, he voiced the role of Théoden. Stone was also a prolific stage and television actor, appearing in many popular TV series, including the very first Avengers episode, The Rat Catchers, Dalziel and Pascoe, A Touch of Frost, Heartbeat, Yes Minister, Justice and Coronation Street.
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Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
1984-05-23
After arriving in India, Indiana Jones is asked by a desperate village to find a mystical stone. He
A Clockwork Orange
1971-12-19
In a near-future Britain, young Alexander DeLarge and his pals get their kicks beating and raping an
The Shining
1980-05-23
Jack Torrance accepts a caretaker job at the Overlook Hotel, where he, along with his wife Wendy and
Flash Gordon
1980-12-05
A football player and his mates travel to the planet Mongo and find themselves fighting the tyranny
The Baby of Mâcon
1993-09-17
Set halfway through the 17th century, a church play is performed for the benefit of the young aristo
Unearthly Stranger
1963-09-12
A series of scientists working on a new techology to facilitate man's conquest of space are killed i
Doomwatch: Winter Angel
1999-12-07
University lecturer Neil Tannahill is drawn into a sinister conspiracy involving secretly-stored Sov
The Old Crowd
1979-01-27
George and Betty, a middle-class English couple, have just moved into a big Edwardian house in Londo
Pope John Paul II
1984-04-22
Bio-drama tracing the life and career of Polish cardinal Karol Wojtyla from his days as a young acti
The Man Who Had Power Over Women
1970-08-12
A successful talent agent enjoys the good life until his wife leaves him. Moving in with his friend
O Lucky Man!
1973-03-25
An ambitious coffee salesman has a series of improbable and ironic adventures seemingly designed to
Lace 2
1985-09-01
While in the first part, Lili searched for her mother, she now questions her mom on the identity of
S.O.S. Titanic
1980-02-29
The Titanic disaster as seen through the eyes of one couple in each of the three classes on board.
The Imp of the Perverse
1975-12-20
A student commits murder. He inherits his victim's estate. For a while, he is content, but finally h
Barry Lyndon
1975-12-18
An Irish rogue uses his cunning and wit to work his way up the social classes of 18th century Englan
To Encourage the Others
1972-03-27
The true story of Derek Bentley, whose conviction and execution for a murder committed by someone el
The Phantom of the Opera
1983-01-29
The Budapest Opera House's diva commits suicide after the owner ruins her career for having rejected
It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet
1976-11-18
Based on James Herriot's books about life as a 1930s veterinarian in Yorkshire, John Alderson plays
The Lord of the Rings
1978-11-15
The Fellowship of the Ring embark on a journey to destroy the One Ring and end Sauron's reign over M
Two Gentlemen Sharing
1969-09-17
An insecure Briton and a Briton of Jamaican descent share a London apartment together.
Fragment of Fear
1970-09-03
Reformed drug addict Tim Brett (David Hemmings) is vacationing in Italy with his aunt. When she is m
Monsignor Quixote
1985-01-01
Sir Alec Guiness stars with Leo McKern in the story of a friendship between a Catholic priest and a
Never Mention Murder
1965-05-30
When a surgeon discovers that his wife has a lover he plans murder.
Thunderball
1965-12-11
A criminal organization has obtained two nuclear bombs and are asking for a 100 million pound ransom
Where Eagles Dare
1968-12-04
World War II is raging, and an American general has been captured and is being held hostage in the S
Carry On Loving
1970-09-20
The Wedded Bliss computer dating agency aims to bring together the lonely hearts of Much-Snoggin-in-
Quest for Love
1971-06-06
After a scientific experiment goes horribly wrong during a demonstration, a scientist finds himself
Hitler: The Last Ten Days
1973-04-19
Hitler: The Last Ten Days takes us into the depths of der Furher’s Berlin bunker during his final da
Voyage of the Damned
1976-12-22
A luxury liner carries Jewish refugees from Hitler's Germany in a desperate fight for survival.
The Medusa Touch
1978-04-13
A French detective in London reconstructs the life of a man lying in hospital with severe injuries w
Green Ice
1981-05-21
A down on his luck engineer gets involved in an adventure with a mysterious woman and an emerald mag
Stanley and Us
1999-10-08
Three hapless directors arrive in England from Italy to make a documentary on their idol. The funny
Death in Deep Water
1975-11-04
A former hitman hides out in a remote fishing village but his secret soon begins to surface.
Martin Luther, Heretic
1983-11-08
Martin Luther inspires a breakaway from the Roman Catholic church and is the founder of Protestantis
Life at the Top
1965-12-14
Successful businessman Joe Lampton is married to the wealthy Susan, has two children, and lives in t
Philby, Burgess and Maclean
1977-05-31
Recruited by the Russians during their days at Cambridge, three young Englishmen rise to become high
Harem
1986-02-09
A young British woman is kidnapped by an Arabian sheikh and held captive in his harem. At first she
Shadowlands
1985-06-15
A play based on the friendship between CS Lewis and Joy Gresham.
Four Weddings and a Funeral
1994-03-09
Over the course of five social occasions, a committed bachelor must consider the notion that he may
The Ship That Couldn't Stop
1961-07-02
A ship powered by a nuclear reactor, is heading for the port of New York and is unable to slow down.
Moïse
1996-04-07