Philip Stone

Philip Stone

  • Birthday: 1924-04-14
  • Deathday: 2003-06-15
  • Place of birth: Kirkstall, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK

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.

Filmography

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

1984

As Phillip Blumburtt

A Clockwork Orange

1971

As Dad

The Shining

1980

As Grady

Moses

1995

As Jitro

Flash Gordon

1980

As Zogi, the High Priest

The Baby of Mâcon

1993

As The Bishop

Unearthly Stranger

1963

As Prof. John Lancaster

Doomwatch: Winter Angel

1999

As Spencer Quist

O Lucky Man!

1973

As Jenkins / Interrogator / Salvation Army Major

Barry Lyndon

1975

As Graham

To Encourage the Others

1972

As Humphreys

Two Gentlemen Sharing

1969

As Mr Burrows

The Lord of the Rings

1978

As Theoden (voice)

Fragment of Fear

1970

As CID Sergeant

Monsignor Quixote

1985

As Father Leopoldo

Where Eagles Dare

1968

As Sky Tram Operator (uncredited)

The Medusa Touch

1978

As Dean

Never Mention Murder

1965

As Inspector

Quest for Love

1971

As Mason

Carry On Loving

1970

As Robinson

Hitler: The Last Ten Days

1973

As General Jodl

Thunderball

1965

As SPECTRE Number 5 (uncredited)

Green Ice

1981

As Jochim Kellerman

Voyage of the Damned

1976

As Secretary

Stanley and Us

1999

As Self

Death in Deep Water

1975

As Burton

The Old Crowd

1979

As Harold

S.O.S. Titanic

1980

As Capt. Arthur Rostron of the Carpathia

A Certain Justice

1998

As Edmund Froggett

Pope John Paul II

1984

As Archbishop Baziak

The Man Who Had Power Over Women

1970

As Angela's Father

Lace 2

1985

As Zwimmer

The Imp of the Perverse

1975

As The Philosopher

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