Biography
Toby Stevens - an English actor who has gained popularity due to the appearance of BBC series in a pair. The most famous of them - the film "Spies from Cambridge", telling about the famous Cambridge Five, and "Jane Air" - the screening of the named Novel of the writer Charlotte Bronte.Childhood and youth
Toby Stevens was born on April 21, 1969 in the capital of Great Britain - London. Parents Masters of Revolution - the famous British actors Maggie Smith and Robert Stevens. After their divorce, 4-year-old Toby and his older brother, actor Chris Larkin, grew in conditions of permanent movements due to a saturated career of the mother.
Stevens studied at the preparatory school in Eldro, located near Sheklford (County County), and then entered the Siford College. From an early age, the artist was interested in the theater and together with the receipt of a certificate of secondary education also received a profile education in the London Academy of Musical and Dramatic Arts.
Theater
The conquest of cinematic Olympus began with the theater. At the beginning of the career, the future Hollywood star simply worked in the temple of the goddess Melpomena to Polish. When one of the members of the troupe fell ill, Stevens fell out the opportunity to show itself in all its glory. In 25 years, Toby received Sir John Gilguda's prize as the best actor for the role in the production of Coriolian on the play of William Shakespeare.
In the next couple of years, the Master of Refurbishment played in the plays "everything is good, which is well ends", "Sleeping in the summer night" and "Anthony and Cleopatra", as well as in the "Tartuf" and "Tram of Desires", in which his partner on the scene There was Jessica Lang.
In 1999, Toby received the theater award for the Broadway debut in the "Ring around the Moon", and in the 2004 artist played in Shakespeare's "Gamlet". To this day, the theater career of Stevens goes to the mountain. A charming man regularly participates in Broadway, as well as in various dramatic adapters for radio.
Films
For the first time, Toby starred in the cinema in the 1992th year in the role of Othello in the screening of the novel of Virginia Vulf "Orlando". In a film telling about a person who lives his lives, in the body of a man, then women, Stevens, were lucky to work on one set with Tilda Suinton.
In 1999, Alexander Pushkin "Evgeny Onegin" filmmaker was replenished. In the director of the director Martha Fayns Artist reincarnated in the capital Dandy Evgeny Onegin.
The year 2000 was marked by the entry into the light of the adventure film of the clint Istududa "Space Cowboys" with Tommy Johns, Donald Sutherland and James Garner in high roles. In the picture, in the center of the plot of which the fourth of brave pilots, saving the world from the catastrophe, capable of destroying humanity, the artist played the character of Clint Istuda (Frank) in young years.
Two years later, the drama "obsession" was released on the screens. In a tape, talking about two scientists, who during collaboration fall in love with each other, in addition to Stevens, Aaron Echart Actors were starred, Gwyneth Paltrow and Jennifer El.
In the year of the 40th anniversary of Bondiana, the premiere of the twentieth film about the fictional agent 007 of the British intelligence of James Bond "Melci, but not now" with the pier of Rusan and Holly Berry in the lead role.
This time, the piggy bank of cinematic images of Toby was replenished with a character named Gustav Graves, which is a British entrepreneur. He created a satellite using diamonds for night pseudo-solar lighting.
In 2005, Toby in the role of Dr. Nick Henderson starred in a pair of episodes of the British series "Resecting the Dead", telling the special division of the Criminal investigation of Scotland Yard, which is investigating previously unscrewed crimes.
In 2006, the premiere of the horror film "Dark Angles", thriller with elements of the Comedy "Isolation" and the series "Jane Eyre". In British television writing, the work of the English novelist, Charlotte, Bronte Stevens, followed by the image of Edward Rochester.
Three years later, the actor appeared as Prince John in the adventure television series "Robin Hood". The plot of the film is based on the legend of the popular hero of the medieval English folk ballad, the noble leader of the forest robbing Robin Gude.
In April 2013, the premiere of the scientific fiction film "Machine" took place at the Traybek Film Festival. In a picture telling about the future, in which the soldiers, with the help of impact of a special impetancy, turned into cyborgs, the artist played the inventor of Vincent McCarthy (the main role).
2015 was marked by the release on the television screens of the dramatic mini-series "and did not become anyone", filmed by the Roman Agatha Christie Christi "Ten Negroit", and in 2016, Michael Bay's film "13 o'clock: Secret soldiers of Benghazi".
Personal life
The actor has never done a public domain from his personal life, trying to protect their relatives and relatives from unnecessary attention to media representatives. It is known that in 2001, Stevens married Anna-Louise Plauman and in this marriage, three children were born in the wizard of reincarnation.
Few people know, but before becoming a caring father and a loving husband, Toby had problems with alcohol. Back in the years of work in the theater of New York, the artist addicted to strong drinks.
In conversations with journalists, a man often told that for him it was a normal "hassle" a couple of minutes before the start of the performance. It is not known how it all ended, if one day, Stevens did not forget the words during the presentation. After this incident, he stopped never drinking.
Toby Stevens now
In early 2014, the "Starz" channel took place the premiere of the television series "Black Sails", which tells about the times when the kings of the sea were considered pirates. In the film made based on Robert Lewis Stevenson "Treasure Island", Stevens reincarnated in Captain James Flint (the main role).
The events of the series occur in the former colony of the British Empire - on the island of New Providence. In addition to 1715, the captain Flint was considered a thunderstorm of the Caribbean Sea, which became a legend in his life. Together with Eleonor, Guthrie (Hannah New), a daughter of the thief in the law, which is stolen by pirates, they develop a plan whose goal is to capture the entire New Providence and obtaining independence from the UK.
As a result, a confrontation between the British fleet and pirates arises, from which someone alone comes out the winner. The case is complicated by the fact that not only the imperial military, but also the Father Alien and His minions hunt for the head of the famous captain.
In April 2017, the last series of the fourth season of the series was shown, after which the Platinum Dunes film company engaged in the production of historical drama, stated that the series was officially closed and the continuation should not be expected.
It is known that now the actor is involved in the filming of the films "Tishina Bay" and "unfamiliar wanderers", whose premiere is planned for 2018. Work on the paintings is already underway, but there is no information about the plot and the acting composition.
Despite the dense work schedule, the reincarnation wizard does not forget about fans. Since the actor does not have an "instagram", Toby posts in his Twitter. There, the actor often publishes posts telling fans about the latest news from his life.
It is worth noting that in the network, anyone can easily find materials related to the creative biography of the Hollywood Star (interviews, pictures from the shooting sites and a personal archive).
Filmography
- 1992 - "Orlando"
- 1999 - "Onegin"
- 2000 - "Space Cowboys"
- 2002 - "Obsession"
- 2002 - "Umci, but not now"
- 2006 - "Dark Angles"
- 2006 - "Isolation"
- 2006 - "Jane Ayr"
- 2009 - "Robin Hood"
- 2011 - "Law and Order: London"
- 2012 - "Lewis"
- 2013 - "Machine"
- 2014-2017 - "Black Sails"
- 2015 - "And no one has become"
- 2018 - "Lost in Space"