Philip Stone
Birth Name:
Philip Stones
Birth Place:
Kirkstall, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Profession
Actor
Fast Facts
- Stepped down from acting for a time after being diagnosed with and receiving treatment for tuberculosis
- Served in the Royal Air Force during World War II
- Worked for an engineering company in Leeds, England, before becoming a professional actor
- Appeared in such Stanley Kubrick films as "The Shining," "A Clockwork Orange" and "Barry Lyndon․"
- Founded a production company called Philip Stone Productions
- Started his acting career on the stage in 1947, performing theater until 1969 when Stanley Kubrick discovered him in a production of "The Contractor․"
- Played cricket with fellow actor and friend William Franklyn