Background
He was born Philip Stones in Kirkstall, Leeds.
He was born Philip Stones in Kirkstall, Leeds.
He appeared in three successive Stanley Kubrick films. First, he played the central character Alex"s "P" (as in "M" and "P" for "Ma" and "Pa") in. Subsequently, he played Graham, the Lyndon family lawyer, in, and Delbert Grady, the original caretaker who murdered his family in.
The only other actor to be credited in three Kubrick films is Joe Turkel.
Other film roles included parts in Thunderball, Where Eagles Dare, Quest for Love, Flash Gordon and Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom. 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 television series, including the very first Avengers episode, The Rat Catchers, Dalziel and Pascoe, A Touch of Frost, Heartbeat, Yes Minister, Justice and Coronation Street.