Stephen Lewis

Biography

Stephen Lewis, credited early in his career as Stephen Cato, was an English actor, comedian, director, screenwriter, playwright. He was best known for his work with Joan Littlewood, including writing the play Sparrers Can't Sing, which was subsequently turned into the movie Sparrows Can't Sing, and his regular roles in the sitcoms On the Buses and Last of the Summer Wine, both of which utilised his morose features to comedic effect.

Known for

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The Krays

1990 ⭐ 6.1

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Personal Services

1987 ⭐ 6.1

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The McGuffin

1986 ⭐ 6.5

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The Best of the Adventures

1981 ⭐ 6.3

Career timeline

2022

Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs

Self (archive) · 2022

2007

Hitler: The Comedy Years

Cyril Blake (archive footage) · 2007

⭐ 5.0

1990

The Krays

Policeman · 1990

⭐ 6.1

1987

Personal Services

Mr. Dunkley · 1987

⭐ 6.1

1986

The McGuffin

Sopwith · 1986

⭐ 6.5

1981

The Best of the Adventures

Doorman / B.A. Crapper (archiv · 1981

⭐ 6.3

1978

Adventures of a Plumber's Mate

B.A. Crapper · 1978

⭐ 4.2

This Is Love

Policeman · 1978

⭐ 5.3

1977

The Last Remake of Beau Geste

Henshaw · 1977

⭐ 5.6

1976

Adventures of a Taxi Driver

Doorman · 1976

⭐ 5.2

1973

Holiday on the Buses Notable

Inspector Blakey · 1973

⭐ 7.4

1972

Mutiny on the Buses Notable

Inspector Blakey · 1972

⭐ 7.4

1971

The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins

Jarvis (segment "Wrath") · 1971

⭐ 5.0

On the Buses

Inspector Blakey · 1971

⭐ 6.3

1970

Some Will, Some Won't

Police Constable Arthur · 1970

⭐ 5.2

1969

Staircase

Jack · 1969

⭐ 5.7

1968

Negatives

Dealer · 1968

⭐ 6.1

1963

Sparrows Can't Sing

Caretaker · 1963

⭐ 5.3

1962

A Prize of Arms

Military Policeman · 1962

⭐ 6.7

1961

The Frightened City

Alf's 1st Thug · 1961

⭐ 6.6

Frequently appears with

Gary Kemp

Ronald Kray

Martin Kemp

Reggie Kray

Billie Whitelaw

Violet Kray

Tom Bell

Jack 'The Hat' McVitie

Susan Fleetwood

Rose

Julie Walters

Christine Painter

Shirley Stelfox

Shirley

Alec McCowen

Wing Commander Morten

Danny Schiller

Dolly

Tim Woodward

Timms

Full filmography

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Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs

2022

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Hitler: The Comedy Years

2007 ⭐ 5.0

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The Krays

1990 ⭐ 6.1

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Personal Services

1987 ⭐ 6.1

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The McGuffin

1986 ⭐ 6.5

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The Best of the Adventures

1981 ⭐ 6.3

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Adventures of a Plumber's Mate

1978 ⭐ 4.2

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This Is Love

1978 ⭐ 5.3

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The Last Remake of Beau Geste

1977 ⭐ 5.6

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Adventures of a Taxi Driver

1976 ⭐ 5.2

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Holiday on the Buses

1973 ⭐ 7.4

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Mutiny on the Buses

1972 ⭐ 7.4

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The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins

1971 ⭐ 5.0

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On the Buses

1971 ⭐ 6.3

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Some Will, Some Won't

1970 ⭐ 5.2

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Staircase

1969 ⭐ 5.7

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Negatives

1968 ⭐ 6.1

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Sparrows Can't Sing

1963 ⭐ 5.3

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A Prize of Arms

1962 ⭐ 6.7

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The Frightened City

1961 ⭐ 6.6