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.
Acted in 33
2000s
- 2007
Hitler: The Comedy Years
Cyril Blake (archive footage) (uncredited)
1990s
- 1998
- 1996
Oh, Doctor Beeching!
Harry Lambert · 19 episodes
- 1994
The All New Alexei Sayle Show
TV
- 1991
- 1990
The Krays
Policeman
1980s
- 1989
- 1987
Personal Services
Mr. Dunkley
- 1986
The McGuffin
Sopwith
- 1983
ITV Christmas Comedy
TV
- 1981
The Best of the Adventures
Doorman / B.A. Crapper (archive footage) (uncredited)
1970s
- 1978
This Is Love
Policeman
- 1977
The Last Remake of Beau Geste
Henshaw
- 1976
The Fosters
Mr Wilberforce · 1 episode
- 1974
Don't Drink the Water
Cyril Blake · 13 episodes
- 1973
Holiday on the Buses
Inspector Blakey
- 1972
Mutiny on the Buses
Inspector Blakey
- 1971
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
Jarvis (segment "Wrath")
On the Buses
Inspector Blakey
- 1970
Some Will, Some Won't
Police Constable Arthur
Manhunt
Goffre · 1 episode
1960s
- 1969
Staircase
Jack
- 1968
Negatives
Dealer
- 1963
Sparrows Can't Sing
Caretaker
- 1962
A Prize of Arms
Military Policeman
- 1961
The Frightened City
Alf's 1st Thug
1950s
- 1956
Armchair Theatre
Wagger, Jack Cohen · 1 episode
Wrote 2
1960s
- 1963
Sparrows Can't Sing
Writer, Screenplay
1950s
- 1956
Armchair Theatre
Writer
Appearances3
2020s
- 2022
Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs
Self (archive)
1960s
- 1968
