
Tony Steedman
Known for Acting · 85 credits
- Born
- 1927-08-21
- Died
- 2001-02-04
- Place of birth
- Warwickshire, England, UK
Biography
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.
Known For
TV Shows (56)

Married... with Children
1987
as Mayor Fivshaw

Babylon 5
1994
as Dr. Everett Jacobs

The A-Team
1983
as Saroff

Play for Today
1970
as Sir Henry Barkham

The Avengers
1961
as Sir Joseph

Minder
1979
as Ralph Hurst / Tewkesbury

BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Sir Amias Paulet

The Golden Girls
1985
as Jasper DeKimmel

The Facts of Life
1979

Inspector Morse
1987
as Lawrence Cryer

The Professionals
1977
as Paul Culbertson

Theatre 625
1964
as General Campion

The Wednesday Play
1964
as George / Anderson

The Sweeney
1975
as John Masterson / Andrew Barkis

Doogie Howser, M.D.
1989
as Father

No Hiding Place
1959

The Champions
1968
as Hardwick

All Creatures Great and Small
1978
as Ralph Beamish

227
1985

Thriller
1973
as Detective Quilly

Justice
1971
as Cooper

Churchill's People
1974
as William Paston

Return of the Saint
1978
as Brig. Danvers

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
as Captain Hisgins

Iron Man
1994
as Justin Hammer (voice)

Sherlock Holmes
1964

Department S
1969
as Hallet

The Brittas Empire
1991
as St. Peter

Jason King
1971

My Two Dads
1987

New Scotland Yard
1972
as George Matterson

Campion
1989
as Dr. Bouverie

The Human Jungle
1963
as Superintendent Rob

Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
1984
as Chief Inspector

In Suspicious Circumstances
1991
as Maj Gen Charles Luard

Danger UXB
1979
as Reverend Matlock

The Charmings
1987

Cribb
1980
as Sebastian Napier

Paul Temple
1969

Citizen Smith
1977
as Dad

The Man in Room 17
1965
as James Hardacre

War & Peace
1972
as Louis-Nicolas Davout

Arthur of the Britons
1972

Redcap
1964
as Major Kalashneekov

Londoners
1965
as Mr. Carey / Rait, the Property Developer

Dickens of London
1976
as Harley

It's Dark Outside
1964
as Harold Miller

Wilde Alliance
1978
as Leo

First Among Equals
1986
as Leslie Anderson

The Legend of Robin Hood
1975
as Sir Brian de Champfleur

The Bounder
1982
as Culforth

Hark at Barker
1969
Andy Robson
1982
as Harold Grieve

Plays for Britain
1976
as George

Beauty and the Beast
1987
as Sebastian
Killers
1976
as Richard Muir
Movies (29)

Scrooged
1988
as Headwaiter

Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
1989
as Socrates

Split Second
1992
as O'Donnell

Delirious
1991
as Edward

The Missionary
1982
as Lord Quimby

Golden Rendezvous
1977
as Assassin (uncredited)

Mrs. Dalloway
1997
as Prime Minister

The Thirty Nine Steps
1978
as Admiral

The Bunker
1981
as Gen. Alfred Jodl

The Diamond Trap
1988
as Chief Supt. Kellogg

The Abdication
1974
as Carranza

Othello
1981
as Montano

The Return of Sherlock Holmes
1987
as The Doctor

Troilus & Cressida
1981
as Aeneas

Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women
1994
as Male Judge

Ascendancy
1983
as Colonel

The Forgotten Voyage: The Story of Alfred Russel Wallace
1983
as Charles Darwin

A Coffin for the Bride
1974
as Detective Quilly

The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood
1984
as Bank President

Gawain and the Green Knight
1973
as Fortinbras

Through the Night
1975
as Mr Stourton
15: The Life and Death of Philip Knight
1993
as Mr. Night

I Want What I Want
1972
as Surgeon (uncredited)

The Death of Adolf Hitler
1973
as General Alfred Jodl
Judgement Day
1983
as Augustus Rook

Paint Me a Murder
1984
as Chief Inspector

Ashes to Ashes
1965
as George

A Distant Thunder
1970
as Sir Henry Barkham

Shuttlecock
1976
as George
About Tony Steedman
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. With 85 credits spanning from 1959 to 1997, Tony Steedman has appeared in 29 films and 56 TV shows.
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Most Popular Tony Steedman Movies
- Scrooged (1988) — as Headwaiter
- Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989) — as Socrates
- Split Second (1992) — as O'Donnell
- Delirious (1991) — as Edward
- The Missionary (1982) — as Lord Quimby
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