Robert Stephens - Personal Life

Personal Life

Stephens was married four times:

  • 1951: to Nora Ann Simmons; they had one child, Michael Stephens, and divorced 1952.
  • 1956: to Tarn Bassett; they had a daughter and divorced 1967
  • 1967: to Maggie Smith; they had two sons, the actors Toby Stephens and Chris Larkin, and divorced in 1974.
  • 1995: to Belfast-born Patricia Quinn (aka Lady Stephens; born 28 May 1944); they met in 1975, shortly after a brief relationship between Stephens and writer Antonia Fraser had ended, while acting together in Murderer in London.

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