Tony Steedman

Acting

Born August 21, 1927, Warwickshire, England, UK

Anthony Francis Steedman (21 August 1927 – 4 February 2001) was an English character actor, perhaps best known for roles in British TV drama series of the 1970s and 1980s and for his role as Socrates in Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure.

Filmography

• 1997Mrs. Dalloway — Prime Minister
• 1994Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women — Male Judge
• Babylon 5 — Dr. Everett Jacobs
• Iron Man — Justin Hammer (voice)
• 199315: The Life and Death of Philip Knight — Mr. Night
• 1992Split Second — O'Donnell
• 1991Delirious — Edward
• In Suspicious Circumstances — Maj Gen Charles Luard
• The Brittas Empire — St. Peter
• 1989Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure — Socrates
• Campion — Dr. Bouverie
• Doogie Howser, M.D. — Father
• 1988Scrooged — Headwaiter
• 1988The Diamond Trap — Chief Supt. Kellogg
• Beauty and the Beast — Sebastian
• Inspector Morse — Lawrence Cryer
• Married... with Children — Mayor Fivshaw
• My Two Dads
• The Charmings
• 1987The Return of Sherlock Holmes — The Doctor
• First Among Equals — Leslie Anderson
• 227
• The Golden Girls — Jasper DeKimmel
• Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense — Chief Inspector
• 1984Paint Me a Murder — Chief Inspector
• 1984The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood — Bank President
• 1983Ascendancy — Colonel
• 1983Judgement Day — Augustus Rook
• Number 10 — Lord Landsowne
• Storyboard — Augustus Rook
• The A-Team — Saroff
• 1983The Forgotten Voyage: The Story of Alfred Russel Wallace — Charles Darwin
• Andy Robson — Harold Grieve
• The Bounder — Culforth
• 1982The Missionary — Lord Quimby
• 1981Othello — Montano
• 1981The Bunker — Gen. Alfred Jodl
• 1981Troilus & Cressida — Aeneas
• Cribb — Sebastian Napier
• Danger UXB — Reverend Matlock
• Minder — Ralph Hurst, Tewkesbury
• The Facts of Life
• All Creatures Great and Small — Ralph Beamish
• Return of the Saint — Brig. Danvers
• 1978The Thirty Nine Steps — Admiral
• Wilde Alliance — Leo
• Citizen Smith — Dad
• 1977Golden Rendezvous — Assassin (uncredited)
• The Professionals — Paul Culbertson
• Dickens of London — Harley
• Killers — Richard Muir
• Plays for Britain — George
• 1976Shuttlecock — George
• The Legend of Robin Hood — Sir Brian de Champfleur
• The Sweeney — John Masterson, Andrew Barkis
• 1975Through the Night — Mr Stourton
• 1974A Coffin for the Bride — Detective Quilly
• Churchill's People — William Paston
• 1974The Abdication — Carranza
• 1973Gawain and the Green Knight — Fortinbras
• Sporting Scenes — Evans
• 1973The Death of Adolf Hitler — General Alfred Jodl
• Thriller — Detective Quilly
• Arthur of the Britons
• 1972I Want What I Want — Surgeon (uncredited)
• New Scotland Yard — George Matterson
• War & Peace — Louis-Nicolas Davout
• Jason King
• Justice — Cooper
• The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes — Captain Hisgins
• 1970A Distant Thunder — Sir Henry Barkham
• Play for Today — Sir Henry Barkham
• Department S — Hallet
• Hark at Barker
• Paul Temple
• The Champions — Hardwick
• Angel Pavement — Dersingham
• 1965Ashes to Ashes — George
• BBC Play of the Month — Sir Amias Paulet
• Londoners — Mr. Carey, Rait, the Property Developer
• The Man in Room 17 — James Hardacre
• It's Dark Outside — Harold Miller
• Redcap — Major Kalashneekov
• Sherlock Holmes
• The Protectors — Inspector Tarrant
• The Wednesday Play — George, Anderson
• Theatre 625 — General Campion
• The Human Jungle — Superintendent Rob
• The Avengers — Sir Joseph
• No Hiding Place