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Steven O'Donnell (born 19 May 1963 in Oldham) is an English actor.
Before O'Donnell became an actor, he spent five years working at Charing Cross Hospital as a Scientific Officer in a medical laboratory. [1] He has appeared in several comedies with Rik Mayall, including The Comic Strip , Bottom , [2] and the film Guest House Paradiso . [3] He also starred in various advertisements in the United Kingdom for Sega in the mid 1990s, for systems such as the Mega Drive, Master System and Game Gear.
Year | Title | Role |
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1985 | There Must Be an Angel (Playing with My Heart) (music video) by Eurythmics | Singing Angel |
1986-1989 | The Bill | Various |
1988–2005 | The Comic Strip Presents... | Various |
1989 | Young, Gifted and Broke | Bolton |
1991–1995 | Bottom | Spudgun |
1993 | Lovejoy | Frankie |
1993 | Minder | Barry 'Barrel' Powell |
1995 | How to Be a Little Sod | Father |
2001 | So What Now? | Stuart |
2002 | Silent Witness | Tosh Ridley |
2003 | Foyle’s War | Henry Jamieson |
2004 | Shameless | Bailiff (2 episodes) |
2004–2006 | Help! I'm a Teenage Outlaw | Captain Watt |
2005–2007 | TittyBangBang | Body Guard |
2010 | Doctors | Ivor Juggins |
2011 | Holby City | Graham Calder |
2011 | The Hunt for Tony Blair | Donny Rumsfeld |
2014 | Badults | Aggressive Gary |
2015 | Ballot Monkeys | Mick |
2015 | Scottish Mussel | Gavin |
2018 | Sky Comedy Shorts | Terry |
2020 | The Letter for the King | Mayor's Constable |
Year | Title | Role |
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1984 | One Night at the Tables | Steve |
1985 | One for My Baby | George |
1986 | London's Burning | Video Shop Proprietor |
1987 | The Love Child | Young Policeman |
1988 | Paperhouse | Dustman |
1988 | Without a Clue | Henry the Bartender |
1989 | Great Balls of Fire! | Heckler No. 2 |
1991 | The Pope Must Die | Rico |
1992 | Far and Away | Colm |
1997 | Bring Me the Head of Mavis Davis | Lenny |
1997 | Spice World | Jess |
1997 | The Trick | Judge |
1998 | Martha, Meet Frank, Daniel and Laurence | Male Information Official |
1998 | Shakespeare in Love | Lambert |
1999 | Guest House Paradiso | Chef Lardy Barsto |
2000 | Kevin & Perry Go Large | Big Baz |
2000 | The Nine Lives of Thomas Katz | Keith |
2001 | A Knight's Tale | Simon, the Summoner of Rouen |
2004 | Churchill: The Hollywood Years | Goering |
2007 | Finding Rin Tin Tin | Johnson |
2008 | The Cottage | Andrew |
2011 | Conan the Barbarian | Lucius |
2014 | The Hooligan Factory | Old Bill |
2015 | Scottish Mussel | Gavin |
2017 | Breath | Harry Tennyson |
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