
Actor
Stephen Lewis
17 December 1926† 12 August 2015 (aged 88) Poplar, London, England, UK
- Written
- 2
- Movies
- 21
- Shows
- 17
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
- 2022
- Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs · Film · Self (archive)
- 2007
- Hitler: The Comedy Years · Film · Cyril Blake
- 1998
- Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round · Series
- 1996
- Oh, Doctor Beeching! · Series · Harry Lambert
- 1995
- The Great Kandinsky · Film · Herbert
- 1994
- The World of Hammer · Series
- The All New Alexei Sayle Show · Series
- 1991
- 2Point4 Children · Series · Driving Instructor
- 1990
- The Krays · Film · Policeman
- One Foot in the Grave · Series
- 1989
- The Paradise Club · Series · Reggie Organ
- Bodger and Badger · Series
- 1987
- Personal Services · Film · Mr. Dunkley
- 1986
- The McGuffin · Film · Sopwith
- 1983
- ITV Christmas Comedy · Series
- 1981
- The Best of the Adventures · Film · Doorman · B.A. Crapper
- 1978
- Adventures of a Plumber's Mate · Film · B.A. Crapper
- This Is Love · Film · Policeman
- 1977
- The Last Remake of Beau Geste · Film · Henshaw
- 1976
- Adventures of a Taxi Driver · Film · Doorman
- The Fosters · Series · Mr Wilberforce
- 1974
- Don't Drink the Water · Series · Cyril Blake
- 1973
- Holiday on the Buses · Film · Inspector Blakey
- Last of the Summer Wine · Series · Smiler
- 1972
- Mutiny on the Buses · Film · Inspector Blakey
- 1971
- The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins · Film · Jarvis (segment "Wrath")
- On the Buses · Film · Inspector Blakey
- 1970
- Some Will, Some Won't · Film · Police Constable Arthur
- Manhunt · Series · Goffre
- 1969
- Staircase · Film · Jack
- On the Buses · Series · Inspector Cyril 'Blakey' Blake
- 1968
- 1963
- Sparrows Can't Sing · Film · Caretaker
- Sparrows Can't Sing · Film · Writer
- 1962
- A Prize of Arms · Film · Military Policeman
- 1961
- The Frightened City · Film · Alf's 1st Thug
- 1960
- Armchair Mystery Theatre · Series · PC Evan
- 1956
- Armchair Theatre · Series · Wagger
- Armchair Theatre · Series · Writer



































