Terence Stamp, General Zod in ‘Superman,’ Dies
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Terence Stamp's incredible journey from Superman's most terrifying villain to his loving father figure is pure storytelling magic.
Actor Terence Stamp has died at age 87, his family announced Sunday. Stamp may be best known to IGN readers for his roles as General Zod in 1978’s Superman and Superman II and as Supreme Chancellor Valorum in Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace.
LONDON — Terence Stamp, the British actor who often played the role of a complex villain, including that of General Zod in the early Superman films, has died. He was 87.
Terence Stamp, an iconic British actor known for his role as General Zod in 'Superman', rose from humble beginnings to Hollywood fame. He nearly pursued a spiritual path in India before being cast in pivotal roles.