Still of Maggie Smith and Robert Stephens in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969)
Caption: Still of Maggie Smith and Robert Stephens in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969)
Actor, Producer
Born: July 14, 1931
Star sign: Cancer
Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
Known for: The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970), Romeo and Juliet (1968), Empire of the Sun (1987), The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969)
Source: IMDB
Sir Robert's career fell into two distinct parts. In the 60's, he was widely regarded as the heir of Laurence Olivier. But, after his departure from Britain's National Theatre in 1970 and the breakup of his marriage with Maggie Smith three years later, he suffered a slump made worse by heavy drinking. In the 90's, the Royal Shakespeare Company ...