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1. www.britannica.com › topic › Ben-Hur-film-by-WylerBen-Hur | Epic Historical Drama by Wyler [1959] | Britannica

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   May 10, 2024 · Charlton Heston in Ben-Hur (1959), directed by William Wyler. The story traces the plight of Judah Ben-Hur (played by Charlton Heston ), a young Jewish prince from an influential family. As the film opens, he is reunited with his boyhood friend Messala ( Stephen Boyd ), who is now a Roman tribune exerting great control over Jerusalem.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ben-Hur_(1959_film)Ben-Hur (1959 film) - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · Stephen Boyd was cast as the antagonist, Messala, on April 13, 1958. William Wyler originally wanted Heston for the role, but sought another actor after he moved Heston into the role of Judah Ben-Hur. Because both Boyd and Heston had blue eyes, Wyler had Boyd outfitted with brown contact lenses as a way of contrasting the two men.

   • Budget: $15.2 million
   • Music by: Miklós Rózsa

   • Release date: November 18, 1959
   • Produced by: Sam Zimbalist

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   2 hours ago · We’ve got John [Darren Boyd] and Myrna [Clare Perkins], one is a right-wing loudmouth, the other is a left- wing activist. ... Greg (Stephen Merchant), John (Darren Boyd), Myrna (Clare Perkins ...

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6. aldailynews.com › stephen-boyd-the-washington-brief-3Stephen Boyd: The Washington Brief - Alabama Daily News

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   May 6, 2024 · Stephen E. Boyd is a Partner at Horizons Global Solutions. Previously, Boyd served as a Senate-confirmed Assistant Attorney General at the U.S. Department of Justice, Chief of Staff for Alabama members in both the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives, and as a Communications Director of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

7. www.web.stanford.edu › ~boyd › papersStephen P. Boyd – Papers & Talks - Stanford University

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   Apr 28, 2024 · Adaptive modulation with smoothed flow utility. E. Akuiyibo and S. Boyd. A unified framework for 3D radiation therapy and IMRT planning: plan optimization in the beamlet domain by constraining and regularizing the fleunce map variations. B. Meng, L. Zhu, B. Widorw, S. Boyd, and L. Xing.

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   Why did Stephen Boyd wear brown eyes in Judah Ben-Hur?

   • Stephen Boyd was cast as the antagonist, Messala, on April 13, 1958. William Wyler originally wanted Heston for the role, but sought another actor after he moved Heston into the role of Judah Ben-Hur. Because both Boyd and Heston had blue eyes, Wyler had Boyd outfitted with brown contact lenses as a way of contrasting the two men.

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   Did Stephen Boyd's double die?

   • One of these dummies was given the appearance of Stephen Boyd's character, who gets tangled up under the horse's hooves and trampled to death. The scene was so shockingly real, interestingly, that it resulted in a rumor circulating that Boyd's double had actually died in the film, and the footage was real.

   20 Behind-The-Scenes Facts About 1959's Epic Ben-Hur

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   Why did Stephen Boyd have three lifelike dummies?

   • During the chariot race, three lifelike dummies were strategically placed throughout key points on the set to create the appearance of men being run over by chariots. One of these dummies was given the appearance of Stephen Boyd's character, who gets tangled up under the horse's hooves and trampled to death.

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   How did Boyd get a trampling shot?

   • For the sequence where Messala is dragged beneath a chariot's horses and trampled, Boyd wore steel armor under his costume and acted out the close-up shot and the shot of him on his back, attempting to climb up into the horses' harness to escape injury. A dummy was used to obtain the trampling shot in this sequence.

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9. www.legacy.com › stephen-boyd-obituaryStephen Boyd Obituary (2024) - Saint Louis, MO - St. Louis ...

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   May 12, 2024 · Stephen Boyd Obituary. Boyd, Stephen Mather "Steve" passed away peacefully at home on April 7, 2024, at the age of 89. He was an esteemed lawyer and arbitrator, a devoted husband and father, a ...

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    May 13, 2024 · Stephen Boyd, Jack Hawkins, and all other actors that played Romans had to wear darkened contact lenses if their eyes weren't already brown. Also, William Wyler didn't want his two leading ...