
Photo: Adam Wimpenny - film director / CC BY 3.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
What strikes me about Ed Stoppard is the quiet courage of building a career in the long shadow of a famous father. Being the son of playwright Tom Stoppard could be a gift or a curse, and he seems to have chosen the harder, more honest path: steady, unflashy work across stage, film and television. An Edinburgh-educated actor who values the spine of a role over the spotlight, he reads to me as a craftsman rather than a celebrity. As he moves through his fifties, I suspect his best, most weathered work is still ahead of him, and I find that kind of patience genuinely admirable.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Ed Stoppard
- Name (Japanese)
- エド・ストッパード
- Reading
- えど・すとっぱーど
- Born
- September 16, 1974 (age 51)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Tiger
- Origin
- London, Roman Empire
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / film actor / stage actor / television actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- University of Edinburgh
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed%20Stoppard
Frequently asked questions
When was Ed Stoppard born?
Born September 16, 1974 (age 51).
Where is Ed Stoppard from?
Ed Stoppard is from London, Roman Empire.
What does Ed Stoppard do?
Ed Stoppard works as actor, film actor, stage actor, television actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-19
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.