Acting
Stephen Lewis
EN, IT cinema · 21 credits
Born
17 December 1926
Died
12 August 2015 (aged 88)
Birthplace
Poplar, London, England, UK
Also known as Stephen Cato
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
Filmography
Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs
as Self (archive)
Hitler: The Comedy Years
as Cyril Blake (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Krays
as Policeman
Personal Services
as Mr. Dunkley
The McGuffin
as Sopwith
The Best of the Adventures
as Doorman / B.A. Crapper (archive footage) (uncredited)
Adventures of a Plumber's Mate
as B.A. Crapper
This Is Love
as Policeman
Adventures of a Taxi Driver
as Doorman
Holiday on the Buses
as Inspector Blakey
Mutiny on the Buses
as Inspector Blakey
On the Buses
as Inspector Blakey
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
as Jarvis (segment "Wrath")
Some Will, Some Won't
as Police Constable Arthur
Staircase
as Jack
Negatives
as Dealer
Sparrows Can't Sing
as Caretaker, Writer, Screenplay
A Prize of Arms
as Military Policeman
The Frightened City
as Alf's 1st Thug