Stuart Townsend

Acting

Stuart Townsend

Born December 15, 1972 · Howth, County Dublin, Ireland (age 53)

Stuart Townsend (born on 15 December 1972) is an Irish actor and director. His most notable portrayals are of the characters Lestat de Lioncourt in the 2002 film adaptation of Anne Rice's Queen of the Damned, and Dorian Gray in the 2003 film adaptation of Alan Moore's The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen. Description above from the Wikipedia article Stuart Townsend, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full…

Known For

Æon FluxÆon Flux · 2005
Æon Flux
★ 5.62005
MovieScience FictionAction
400 years into the future, disease has wiped out the majority of the world's population, except one walled city, Bregna, ruled by a congress of scientists. When Æon Flux, the top operative in the underground 'Monican' rebellion, is sent on a mission to kill a government leader, she uncovers a world of secrets.
The League of Extraordinary GentlemenThe League of Extraordinary Gentlemen · 2003
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
★ 6.02003
MovieFantasyAction
To prevent a world war from breaking out, famous characters from Victorian literature band together to do battle against a cunning villain.
Queen of the DamnedQueen of the Damned · 2002
Queen of the Damned
★ 6.12002
MovieFantasyHorror
Vampire Lestat awakens from his slumber and becomes a rock star. But chaos strikes when his music awakens Akasha, the vampire queen, who may not rest until she makes Lestat her new king.
Head in the CloudsHead in the Clouds · 2004
Head in the Clouds
★ 6.02004
MovieDramaRomance
Gilda Bessé shares her Paris apartment with an Irish schoolteacher, Guy Malyon, and Mia, a refugee from Spain. As the world drifts toward war, Gilda defiantly pursues her hedonistic lifestyle and her burgeoning career as a photographer. But Guy and Mia feel impelled to join the fight against fascism, and the three friends are separated.
ShadeShade · 2003
Shade
★ 6.22003
MovieActionThriller
Tiffany, Charlie and Vernon are con artists looking to up the ante from their typical scams. They figure a good way of doing this is taking down Dean "The Dean" Stevens, a well-known cardsharp, in a rigged game. However, they first need enough money to enter a game with Stevens, so they decide to strike a deal with fellow crook Larry Jennings to scam a local gangster -- which turns out to be a bad idea.
TrappedTrapped · 2002
Trapped
★ 6.22002
MovieCrimeThriller
Held hostage in different cities after their daughter is kidnapped by a master extortionist, a desperate couple must find a way to outsmart a seemingly foolproof plot.
Into the DeepInto the Deep · 2025
Into the Deep
★ 5.92025
MovieHorrorAction
Divers searching for sunken treasure witness the murder of drug dealers by modern-day pirates, but a killer great white is determined not to let any of them escape its waters.
Battle in SeattleBattle in Seattle · 2007
Battle in Seattle
★ 6.32007
MovieActionDrama
Thousands of activists arrive in Seattle, Washington in masses to protest the WTO Ministerial Conference of 1999 (World Trade Organization). Although it began as a peaceful protest with a goal of stopping the WTO talks, it escalated into a full-scale riot and eventually, a State of Emergency that pitted protesters against the Seattle Police Department and the National Guard.

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