Steve Steen was born on 26 December 1954 and is a British television, radio and theatre actor and comedian, known for improvisational comedy works.
12 Facts About Steve Steen
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Whilst a pupil at Clapham College in London, Steen became friends with Jim Sweeney, and they joined Oval House theatre club in 1972, performing improvised comedy.
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In 1985 Steve Steen appeared in the Ben Elton comedy Happy Families.
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Steve Steen was a guest on the BBC's comedy panel game Have I Got News for You in 1992.
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In 2000, Steve Steen played the voice of cartoon gerbil El Nombre.
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Steve Steen had a major roles in Sweeney's award-winning play Danny's Wake, which was adapted into a sitcom for BBC Radio 4.
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Steve Steen continued to play the character of Billy throughout the two series.
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Steve Steen played the character of Liam in the radio of Any Bloke.
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Steve Steen starred as George Melly in BBC Radio 4's adaptation of the Melly's memoir Owning Up.
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Steve Steen has performed in improvisation theatre tours, and solo theatre shows playing Bill Bryson in three adaptations of his work by the writer and director Paul Hodson.
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Steve Steen performed in a one-man show about the American comedian John Belushi written by Hodson.
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In 2005, Steve Steen appeared at the National Theatre in London as Charles Dickens in Theatre of Blood, based on the 1970 cinema film of the same name.