
Stephen Lewis
Known for Acting · 38 credits
- Born
- 1926-12-17
- Died
- 2015-08-12
- Place of birth
- Poplar, London, England, UK
- Also known as
- Stephen Cato
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
TV Shows (17)

Last of the Summer Wine
1973
as Smiler

2Point4 Children
1991
as Driving Instructor

The Paradise Club
1989
as Reggie Organ

One Foot in the Grave
1990

The World of Hammer
1994
as Self (archive footage)

On the Buses
1969
as Inspector Cyril 'Blakey' Blake
Armchair Mystery Theatre
1960
as PC Evan

Manhunt
1970
as Goffre

Cilla
1968
as Self
Bodger and Badger
1989

Armchair Theatre
1956
as Wagger / Jack Cohen

Oh, Doctor Beeching!
1996
as Harry Lambert

The All New Alexei Sayle Show
1994

ITV Christmas Comedy
1983

Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round
1998

The Fosters
1976
as Mr Wilberforce

Don't Drink the Water
1974
as Cyril Blake
Movies (21)

Personal Services
1987
as Mr. Dunkley

The Krays
1990
as Policeman

The Last Remake of Beau Geste
1977
as Henshaw

Adventures of a Plumber's Mate
1978
as B.A. Crapper

Staircase
1969
as Jack

Hitler: The Comedy Years
2007
as Cyril Blake (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
1971
as Jarvis (segment "Wrath")

On the Buses
1971
as Inspector Blakey

The Frightened City
1961
as Alf's 1st Thug

Adventures of a Taxi Driver
1976
as Doorman

Sparrows Can't Sing
1963
as Caretaker

Holiday on the Buses
1973
as Inspector Blakey

Negatives
1968
as Dealer

The Best of the Adventures
1981
as Doorman / B.A. Crapper (archive footage) (uncredited)

Mutiny on the Buses
1972
as Inspector Blakey

The McGuffin
1986
as Sopwith

A Prize of Arms
1962
as Military Policeman

Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs
2022
as Self (archive)
The Great Kandinsky
1995
as Herbert

This Is Love
1978
as Policeman

Some Will, Some Won't
1970
as Police Constable Arthur
About Stephen Lewis
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. With 38 credits spanning from 1956 to 2022, Stephen Lewis has appeared in 21 films and 17 TV shows.
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Most Popular Stephen Lewis Movies
- Personal Services (1987) — as Mr. Dunkley
- The Krays (1990) — as Policeman
- The Last Remake of Beau Geste (1977) — as Henshaw
- Adventures of a Plumber's Mate (1978) — as B.A. Crapper
- Staircase (1969) — as Jack
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