Actor Terence Stamp, who appeared in "Star Wars," has died

Legendary Terence Stamp has passed away: the star of "Superman" and "Star Wars" died at the age of 87

On the morning of August 17, the world of cinema lost the outstanding British actor Terence Stamp. According to Reuters, the artist died at the age of 87.

The circumstances and causes of the celebrity's death have not yet been disclosed.

Stamp's creative journey was marked by collaborations with the greatest masters of cinema. In the late 1960s, he shined in films by Italian directors Federico Fellini and Pier Paolo Pasolini. True fame came to the actor for his role as the sinister General Zod in the cult films "Superman" (1978) and "Superman 2" (1980). Movie audiences also remember Stamp for his brilliant work in such films as "The Collector," "Wanted," and "Star Wars. Episode I: The Phantom Menace," where he masterfully portrayed the character of Supreme Chancellor of the Galactic Republic Finis Valorum.