Terence Stamp Dies: ‘Superman’ Star Was 87

Terence Stamp, best known for his role as General Zod in the Superman films, is dead at 87.

On Sunday, August 17, the actor’s family announced to Reuters that he died that same day.

“He leaves behind an extraordinary body of work, both as an actor and as a writer that will continue to touch and inspire people for years to come,” they said in a statement. “We ask for privacy at this sad time.”