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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.
Townsend allegedly skipped out on his training sessions — including safety and sword-fighting, which was essential to Aragorn’s character. However, Townsend got on really well with his co-stars and he loved the J.R.R. Tolkien novels.
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.
Stuart Townend is one of today’s leading worship songwriters. Hymns such as “In Christ alone” and “How deep the Father’s love” are sung in churches around the world, while the skill and depth of his lyric writing has drawn some to compare his contribution to hymnody to that of Watts and Wesley.
Then Townsend refused to do any of the safety training or sword training, which is why there's no footage of him in the role, and appeared to be anxious and uncomfortable. Jackson realised it wasn't going to work, told Barrie Osborne, who let Townsend go.
Jul 4, 2023 · The Dublin actor was back in Ireland to shoot his new film, ‘The Martini Shot’, and opened up about career, family, Charlize Theron and missing out on the ‘Lord of the Rings’ role. Stuart ...
Birthday: Dec 15, 1972. Birthplace: Howth, County Dublin, Ireland. A handsome, dark-haired Irish actor with a sweet schoolboy look and an abundance of charm, Stuart Townsend was an affirmed film...
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.
After his breakthrough role in “About Adam,” Stuart starred in “Queen of the Damned,” a horror film based on the popular Vampire Chronicles series. His portrayal of the vampire Lestat de Lioncourt was praised for its depth and complexity.
