Stephen Bent

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Stephen Bent is an English actor who has appeared regularly on British television since 1970 in varied roles, including on 5 soaps, Crossroads , Coronation Street , EastEnders , Hollyoaks and Emmerdale . In 1989, he played the role of Jackson in the television production Agatha Christie's Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery. He has also acted in theatre. [1] [2]

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He appeared initially as a well-known face on British TV for his role as Gerry Hurst in the ATV tea-time soap opera Crossroads. Then as a recurring character in Hollyoaks as Don Trent. In 2013 he appeared as Micky Saunders in Truckers .

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1977 - 1979 Crossroads Gerry Hurst
1980 McVicar Warder
1982 Friend or Foe Corporal
1982 Who Dares Wins Neil
1995 The Gnomes' Great Adventure Holler / PatVoice
1998 The Sea Change Mario
2001 Millennium Actress Junichi OtakiEnglish version, Voice
2001 Mean Machine Referee
2002 Ali G Indahouse John - Nike Leisure Centre Manager
2002 Before You Go Male Official
2003CheekyAlbert Sharples
2010The Orgasm DiariesNoon's Dad
2012City SlackerJohn
2012 Les Misérables Jailer
2015 Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism Bus driver
2021 Doctors Jeff Sewell Episode: "Game On" [3]
2023Doctors Colin Shaw Episode: "Furryland" [4]

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References

  1. Chronoglide.com, Bill Bailey. "Steve Bent, Kenny Everett, Worlds Worst Wireless Show, The World's Worst Wireless Show". www.chronoglide.com. Retrieved 2016-06-04.
  2. "Stephen Bent's filmography and actor connections - Deja Scene". www.dejascene.com. Retrieved 2016-06-04.
  3. Timblick, Simon. "Doctors spoilers: Can Daniel Granger save Matthew Portman?". What's on TV . Future plc . Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  4. Timblick, Simon. "Doctors spoilers: What will Zara Carmichael do about son Joe's BAD BEHAVIOUR?". What to Watch . Retrieved 22 November 2023.