Stephen Bayly (born July 7, 1942) is an American born British film producer and director. His film Coming Up Roses was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1986 Cannes Film Festival. Bayly was director of the National Film and Television School UK between 1998 and 2003.

Early life Bayly was born on July 7, 1942, in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. He received his high-school education in the Advanced Program at Baltimore City College from which he graduated in 1960.

Bibliography Stephen Bayly, Working with Actors: Meisner Technique for Directors and Actors (London, Bloomsbury) 2023, Stephen Bayly, Acting Realism: from Garrick to Meisner and Beyond (London, Bloomsbury), Nov. 2025

Selected filmography Film YearTitleRole1986Coming up RosesDirector1988Just Ask For DiamondDirector1995Richard IIIProducer1997Mrs. DallowayProducer

Television YearTitleRoleNotes1976Nouvelles d’Henry JamesProducer, 1 episode: The Author of BeltraffioTV Series1982Joni JonesDirectorTV Mini-series1984Aderyn Papur (And Pigs Might Fly)DirectorTV Movie1991The Diamond Brothers: South by South EastExecutive ProducerTV series2001Against the Dying of the LightSelfDocumentary

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