Todd Boyce
Todd Boyce (born July 1, 1961) is an Anglo-American film, television and theatre actor. He is perhaps best known for playing Stephen Reid in the successful soap opera Coronation Street from 1996 to 1997 and in 2007.
Todd Boyce | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 1, 1961 |
| Education | Sydney Church of England Grammar School National Institute of Dramatic Art |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1980–present |
Early life
Todd was born in Columbus, Ohio, the son of a business manager.[1] Raised in New York, Germany, Chicago and Brazil, at age 16 he moved with his family to Australia.
He graduated from the National Institute of Dramatic Art (Sydney, Australia) in 1983.
Career
Todd Boyce graduated from Sydney Church of England Grammar School (S.C.E.G.S.) in December 1979 and joined the Australian soap opera The Restless Years in January 1980. He attended the National Institute of Dramatic Art (N.I.D.A.) the following year. After graduating from NIDA he went on to star in the mini-series Fields of Fire.
Boyce debuted in Coronation Street as Audrey Roberts' illegitimate son Stephen Reid in 1996. He has appeared in 47 episodes of the series ranging between 1996 and 2007.
Boyce stars in the E4 comedy drama Beaver Falls as Bobby Jefferson, Head of Camp. In January 2012 he made a guest appearance in the British drama "Sherlock". In August 2012, he made a guest appearance in Hollyoaks as Herb, and in 2013 he made a guest appearance in Mr Selfridge.[2]
In 2016, he appeared in the Netflix series The Crown. His film credits include roles in I Can't Get Started (1985), The Punisher (1989), The Delinquents (1989) opposite Kylie Minogue, Blue Ice (1992), Jefferson in Paris (1995), Spy Game (2001), The Final Curtain (2002) and Flyboys (2006).
Personal life
Boyce lives in London.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | One Night Stand | American Sailor | |
| 1985 | Rebel | Mary's GI | |
| 1985 | I Can't Get Started | Anthony | |
| 1989 | The Punisher | Tarrone | |
| 1989 | The Delinquents | Lyle | |
| 1992 | Blue Ice | Kyle | |
| 1995 | Jefferson in Paris | William Short | |
| 2001 | The Shaft | ESU Captain | |
| 2001 | Behind Enemy Lines | Junior Officer | |
| 2001 | Spy Game | Robert Aiken | |
| 2002 | The Final Curtain | Pete Lanyard | |
| 2002 | Hills Like White Elephants | The Husband | Short film |
| 2004 | Foreplay | Tom | Short film |
| 2005 | Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | TV Reporter | |
| 2006 | Penelope | Preacher | |
| 2006 | Flyboys | Mr. Jensen | |
| 2008 | The Gatekeeper | Morgan | Direct-to-video |
| 2010 | The Empty Plan | Smilgin | |
| 2012 | Kon-Tiki | Maitre D' | |
| 2013 | Kick-Ass 2 | Chief of Police | |
| 2013 | The Film-Maker's Son | The American | |
| 2014 | In Clear Sight | Cooper | |
| 2015 | Everest | Frank Fishbeck | |
| 2016 | Denial | Network Reporter #3 | |
| 2016 | Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them | Announcer | |
| 2016 | Reindeer in the Mist | Widesword | |
| 2017 | Murder on the Orient Express | Judge | |
| 2018 | Lives at Random: An Uncomfortable Truth | Narrator (voice) | Post-production |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977–1981 | The Restless Years | Mark Patterson | 780 episodes |
| 1986 | Tusitala | Lloyd Osbourne | 3 episodes Television miniseries |
| 1986 | Hector's Bunyip | Constable Gilbert Goode | Television movie |
| 1987 | Treasure Island | Additional Voices (voice) | Television movie |
| 1987 | Great Expectations: The Untold Story | Pip | Television movie |
| 1987 | Vietnam | Windeat | Episode: "#1.4" |
| 1987 | Fields of Fire | Bluey | Television miniseries |
| 1987 | Angel in Green | Television movie | |
| 1988 | Great Performances | George Armstrong | Episode: "Melba" |
| 1989 | Fields of Fire III | Bluey | Television miniseries |
| 1991 | Agatha Christie's Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors | Walter Hudd | Television movie |
| 1992 | Screenplay | Martin | Episode: "Bad Girl" |
| 1993 | The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles | Dex | Episode: "Palestine, October 1917" |
| 1995 | Space Precinct | Morgan | Episode: "The Witness" |
| 1996 | Bugs | Doctor | Episode: "A Cage for Satan" |
| 1996–2007 | Coronation Street | Stephen Reid | 39 episodes |
| 1996 | Over Here | Hewitt | Television movie |
| 1996 | The Ring | Military Soldier | Uncredited Television movie |
| 1997 | Hostile Waters | Larry Brock | Television movie |
| 1997 | The Ruby Ring | Mr. McLaughlin | Television movie |
| 1998 | Unfinished Business | Cliff | Episode: "#1.4" |
| 1999 | The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax | Mason | Television movie |
| 1999–2000 | Home Farm Twins | Mr. Saunders | 5 episodes |
| 2000 | The Bill | Piet Van Riessen | Episode: "The Driver" |
| 2001 | McCready and Daughter | Paul Nye | Episode: "The Dating Game" |
| 2001 | Strange Relations | Oncologist | Television movie |
| 2003 | Adventure Inc. | Jay Canfield | Episode: "Echoes of the Past" |
| 2003 | MI-5 | Troy | Uncredited Episode: "#2.6" |
| 2003 | Hear the Silence | Simonson | Television movie |
| 2004 | Seven Journeys in the American West | Francis Parkman | Television movie |
| 2005 | Sometimes in April | John | Television movie |
| 2005 | Space Race | Shepard | Episode: "Race to the Moon" Documentary series |
| 2005 | Broken News | US Police Officer | Episode: "Missing Island" |
| 2006 | Assault on Waco | Byron Sage | Television movie |
| 2007 | Ocean of Fear | Interviewer | Television documentary movie |
| 2007 | Locked Up Abroad | Glen Heggstad | Episode: "Colombia" Television documentary series |
| 2008 | Human Body: Pushing the Limits | Firefighter | Episode: "Brain Power" Documentary series |
| 2010 | I Shouldn't Be Alive | Ken Hildebrand | Documentary series Episode: "Crushed and Alone" |
| 2011–2012 | Beaver Falls | Bobby | 12 episodes |
| 2012 | Sherlock | Neilson | Episode: "A Scandal in Belgravia" |
| 2012 | Hollyoaks | Herb Carter | 11 episodes |
| 2013 | Mr. Selfridge | Mr. Crenell | Episode: "#1.7" |
| 2014 | Miracle Landing on the Hudson | Barry Leonard | Television movie |
| 2014 | The Assets | Nichols | Episodes: "My Name Is Aldrich Ames" and "Check Mate" |
| 2014 | The Game | Hank Chambers | Episodes: "Episode Three" Television miniseries |
| 2016 | Billionaire Boy | Global Newsreader | Television movie |
| 2016 | The Crown | U.S.A.F. General | Episode: "Scientia Potentia Est" |
| 2018 | High & Dry | Ted | 5 episodes |
Video games
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 007 Legends | Additional Voices (voice) | |
| 2013 | Company of Heroes 2 | The Western Front Armies DLC, Ardennes Assault DLC (voices) | |
| 2015 | Star Wars: Battlefront | Additional Voices (voice) | |
| 2016 | Homefront: The Revolution | Additional Voices (voice) | |
| 2016 | Battlefield 1 | Additional Voices (voice) | |
| 2018 | Lego The Incredibles | Additional Voices (voice) | |
References
- http://www.filmreference.com/film/14/Todd-Boyce.html
- Kilkelly, Daniel (29 July 2012). "'Hollyoaks' Amy shock, 'EastEnders' proposal, Corrie violence latest". Digital Spy. Hearst Magazines UK. Retrieved 16 August 2012.
