The post Terence Stamp, General Zod and film icon, dead at 87 appeared first on Salon.com. Terence Stamp, the British actor renowned for his portrayal of the formidable General Zod in the 1978 film Superman and its 1980 sequel Superman II, passed away on Sunday at the age of 87.

Terence Stamp, the English actor best known for playing General Zod in two of the “Superman” movies and for his role in “The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert,” has died at 87. Stamp received an Oscar nomination and a Golden Globe award for “Billy Budd.

Terence Stamp is best known for his portrayal of General Zod in "Superman" and "Superman II." This post appeared first in Mamasuncut - visit the original post here: Terence Stamp's family releases statement following actor's death at 87.