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Stuart Townsend (born 15 December 1972) is an Irish actor. He portrayed Lestat de Lioncourt in the film adaptation of Anne Rice 's Queen of the Damned (2002), and Dorian Gray in Alan Moore 's The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003). In 2007, he directed the film Battle in Seattle.
Stuart Townsend. Actor: The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen. Stuart Townsend was born in Howth, County Dublin in 1972. Although his father, Peter Townsend was a professional golfer, Stuart was determined to be an actor and began his career by appearing in a number of student films, while attending the Gaiety School of Acting in Dublin.
Sep 26, 2020 · Uma Thurman was apparently in line for the role of Arwen, David Bowie auditioned for the role of Gandalf, and Irish actor Stuart Townsend was nearly Aragorn. In fact, Townsend was cast for the part, but the day before filming began, he was removed from the film and replaced by Viggo Mortensen.
Jul 4, 2023 · When Stuart Townsend came to Ireland to shoot his latest feature The Martini Shot, he hadn’t been home in years. These days, the Howth native calls ‘deep within the jungle’ in Costa Rica his ...
Jan 1, 2019 · And how different the iconic trilogy could have been if director Peter Jackson had gone with his first choice and hadn't fired Irish actor Stuart Townsend from the role of Aragorn just one day...
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Stuart Townsend is an Irish actor and director, known for his roles as vampire ‘Lestat de Lioncourt’ in ‘Queen of the Damned’ and as ‘Dorian Gray’ in ‘The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen.’
Stuart Townsend was born on December 15, 1972, in Howth, Ireland. From a young age, his passion for the performing arts was apparent. But do you know what his first significant role was? It was in the British horror film, “Resurrection Man.” Landmark Roles and Breakthroughs.
Born on December 15, 1972, in Howth, County Dublin, Ireland, Stuart Townsend grew up in a family deeply rooted in the performing arts. His father, Peter Townsend, was a professional golfer, while his mother, Lorna Townsend, was an Irish model.
From the roaring 1920s to the ruinous Spanish Civil War and Adolf Hitler's rise into power, the lives of an Irish schoolteacher, a provocative heiress and her Spanish muse are intricately interlaced, sharing the same destiny and passion. Director John Duigan Stars Charlize Theron Stuart Townsend Penélope Cruz. 12.
