Stephen Lewis
Acting
39
Acting Credits
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
Filmography
Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs
2022
as Self (archive)
Hitler: The Comedy Years
2007
as Cyril Blake (archive footage) (uncredited)
Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round
1998
Oh, Doctor Beeching!
1996
as Harry Lambert
The Great Kandinsky
1995
as Herbert
The All New Alexei Sayle Show
1994
The World of Hammer
1994
as Self (archive footage)
2Point4 Children
1991
as Driving Instructor
The Krays
1990
as Policeman
One Foot in the Grave
1990
Bodger and Badger
1989
The Paradise Club
1989
as Reggie Organ
Personal Services
1987
as Mr. Dunkley
The McGuffin
1986
as Sopwith
ITV Christmas Comedy
1983
The Best of the Adventures
1981
as Doorman / B.A. Crapper (archive footage) (uncredited)
Adventures of a Plumber's Mate
1978
as B.A. Crapper
This Is Love
1978
as Policeman
The Last Remake of Beau Geste
1977
as Henshaw
Adventures of a Taxi Driver
1976
as Doorman
The Fosters
1976
as Mr Wilberforce
Don't Drink the Water
1974
as Cyril Blake
Holiday on the Buses
1973
as Inspector Blakey
Last of the Summer Wine
1973
as Smiler
Mutiny on the Buses
1972
as Inspector Blakey
On the Buses
1971
as Inspector Blakey
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
1971
as Jarvis (segment "Wrath")
Some Will, Some Won't
1970
as Police Constable Arthur
Manhunt
1970
as Goffre
Staircase
1969
as Jack
On the Buses
1969
as Inspector Cyril 'Blakey' Blake
Negatives
1968
as Dealer
Cilla
1968
as Self
Sparrows Can't Sing
1963
as Caretaker
A Prize of Arms
1962
as Military Policeman
The Frightened City
1961
as Alf's 1st Thug
Armchair Mystery Theatre
1960
as PC Evan
Armchair Theatre
1956
as Wagger
Armchair Theatre
1956
as Jack Cohen