Steve Bannos

Biography

Steve Bannos is an American television and film actor, writer and photo dealer. As an actor, he often had cameos in Judd Apatow and Paul Feig films, and is also known for his portrayal of Frank Kowchevski on the short-lived NBC dramedy Freaks and Geeks. Bannos appeared in the films Spy, The Heat, Bridesmaids, Funny People, Superbad, The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Drillbit Taylor, Pineapple Express, and Unaccompanied Minors; and TV appearances in Love, Mike & Molly, Days of Our Lives, Eagleheart, The Mentalist and Without a Trace. Bannos also played the characters "Mr. Combover" and "Mr. Gross" on the Nickelodeon TV show, Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide.

Bannos also wrote for Freaks and Geeks, Disney's Recess, the Nicktoon Doug and was a four-time guest writer on Saturday Night Live.

Known for

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Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary

2018 ⭐ 6.8

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Keep Your Mouth Shut

2018 ⭐ 7.0

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Why Him?

2016 ⭐ 6.4

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Spy

2015 ⭐ 6.8

Career timeline

2022

Blonde Notable

Brentwood Doctor (uncredited) · 2022

⭐ 5.9

2018

Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary

Self · 2018

⭐ 6.8

Keep Your Mouth Shut Notable

Larry · 2018

⭐ 7.0

2017

Actors Anonymous

Marco · 2017

⭐ 4.3

2016

Why Him? Notable

Burt · 2016

⭐ 6.4

Ghostbusters Notable

Flasher Ghost · 2016

⭐ 5.3

2015

Spy Notable

Alan the Bartender · 2015

⭐ 6.8

2014

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day Notable

Security Guard · 2014

⭐ 6.2

2013

The Heat Notable

Wayne · 2013

⭐ 6.6

2012

Wave Goodbye Notable

Gustavo · 2012

⭐ 10.0

2011

Bridesmaids Notable

Annie's Mistaken Husband · 2011

⭐ 6.5

2009

Funny People Notable

Deli Manager · 2009

⭐ 5.9

Cryptic

Damon's Dad · 2009

⭐ 6.5

2008

Pineapple Express Notable

Thug #2 - Jared · 2008

⭐ 6.6

Semi-Pro

Cop at Jail · 2008

⭐ 5.6

Drillbit Taylor Notable

Coffee Computer Guy · 2008

⭐ 5.8

2007

Cinematic Titanic: The Oozing Skull Notable

Al Hirt · 2007

⭐ 7.0

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

Prison Guard · 2007

⭐ 6.6

Superbad Notable

Math Teacher · 2007

⭐ 7.3

2006

Unaccompanied Minors

Tree Salesman · 2006

⭐ 6.0

2005

The 40 Year Old Virgin Notable

Father at Restaurant · 2005

⭐ 6.4

2004

Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie

Nikos · 2004

⭐ 6.0

1994

Honor Thy Father and Mother: The True Story of the Menendez Murders Notable

Det. Tim Linehan · 1994

⭐ 7.3

Frequently appears with

Paul Feig

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Judd Apatow

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John Francis Daley

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Linda Cardellini

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James Franco

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Thomas Wilson Brown

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Laraine Newman

Patty

Brett Davern

Aaron

Sophie Kargman

Amelia

Full filmography

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Blonde

2022 ⭐ 5.9

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Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary

2018 ⭐ 6.8

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Keep Your Mouth Shut

2018 ⭐ 7.0

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Actors Anonymous

2017 ⭐ 4.3

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Why Him?

2016 ⭐ 6.4

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Ghostbusters

2016 ⭐ 5.3

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Spy

2015 ⭐ 6.8

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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

2014 ⭐ 6.2

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The Heat

2013 ⭐ 6.6

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Wave Goodbye

2012 ⭐ 10.0

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Bridesmaids

2011 ⭐ 6.5

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Funny People

2009 ⭐ 5.9

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Cryptic

2009 ⭐ 6.5

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Pineapple Express

2008 ⭐ 6.6

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Semi-Pro

2008 ⭐ 5.6

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Drillbit Taylor

2008 ⭐ 5.8

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Cinematic Titanic: The Oozing Skull

2007 ⭐ 7.0

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Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

2007 ⭐ 6.6

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Superbad

2007 ⭐ 7.3

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Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide: Field Trips, Permission Slips, Signs, and Weasels

2007 ⭐ 7.9