Terence Stamp, star of original cult hit The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert , spent his ‘final months’ having the ‘time of his life’ on set of the film’s sequel, director Stephan Elliot has revealed.

Terence Stamp, the Oscar-nominated actor best known for roles in two Superman films, Star Wars: The Phantom Menace and queer classic The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert , died aged 87 in August.

Prisicilla director Stephan Elliot has revealed to Deadline that in the months before Stamp passed away, he was ‘having the time of his life’ on set of the film’s sequel , which was confirmed in 2024.

But it wasn’t easy to get Stamp on board; “So I came forward with something that is pretty special and unique,” Elliott said of trying to get the late star to reprise his rol

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