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Article: Stamp of genius; He was the face of the 60s, but actor Terence claims love passed him by.(Features)

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February 28, 1998
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Back in the Swinging 60s, he was one of the Beautiful People.

And his little black book was bursting with names such as Julie Christie, Jean Shrimpton and Samantha Eggar.

But, despite all the beautiful women, Terence Stamp did such a good job of playing a drag act in The Adventures Of Priscilla - Queen Of The Desert, that half of Hollywood thought he was GAY.

The camp comedy - featuring the 59-year-old star in tangerine fishnets - brought Stamp his best reviews ...

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