Overview

• Stamp’s family issued a statement to Reuters praising his extensive work as an actor and writer that will continue to inspire future generations.
• Guy Pearce saluted Stamp on X as “a true inspiration, both in and out of heels” and recalled shared memories from their Priscilla road trip.
• Stamp’s portrayal of Bernadette in the 1994 film earned Golden Globe and BAFTA nominations and helped cement its status as an LGBTQ classic.
• His early career highlights included an Oscar nomination for Billy Budd and the role of General Zod in the original Superman films.
• Original Priscilla stars and director Stephan Elliott had been developing a sequel since 2024 but now face renewed uncertainty over its production timeline.