The Oscar-nominated actor starred in films ranging from Pier Paolo Pasolini's "Theorem" in 1968 and "A Season in Hell" in 1971 to "The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert" in 1994 in which he played a transgender woman.

'80s Icon Remembers ‘Gorgeous’ Terence Stamp in Touching Tribute originally appeared on Parade. Glenn Close shared a heartfelt tribute to her late co-star Terence Stamp. As Hollywood lost another brilliant star, the legendary actress reflected on their time together and remembered the award-winning actor in the most touching way.

Superman” actor Terence Stamp, who died at age 87 on Sunday, had a life that was even more colorful behind the scenes than it was on-screen.

And ‘Priscilla’ director Stephan Elliot remembers persuading Stamp to take on a trans role: “He was terrified”

His obituaries all led with General Zod, but his turn as the caustic, undeniable Bernadette Bassenger in 1994's ‘The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert’ might shine brightest.