Philip Stone
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| Philip Stone | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 14, 1924 Leeds, West Yorkshire |
| Died | June 15, 2003 (age 79) London, England |
Philip Stone (April 14, 1924 – June 15, 2003) was an English actor.
He was born Philip Stones in Leeds, West Yorkshire. Stone appeared in three successive Stanley Kubrick films: in A Clockwork Orange as Dad, in Barry Lyndon as Graham and in The Shining as Delbert Grady, the original caretaker. Other notable film roles included Shadowlands,O Lucky Man!, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, Flash Gordon, Where Eagles Dare and Thunderball. 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 TV series, including the very first Avengers episode, Dalziel and Pascoe, A Touch of Frost, Heartbeat, Yes Minister and Coronation Street.

