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Anthony Francis Steedman 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.
Birth Name
Anthony Francis Steedman
Born
Sunday, 21 August 1927
Died
Sunday, 04 February 2001
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Stars of the Street: 50 Years, 50 Classic Characters | Detective Chief Inspector Patterson | 2010 |
| Mrs Dalloway | Prime Minister | 1997 |
| Animal Ark | Tom Hope | 1997 |
| Iron Man | Justin Hammer | 1994 |
| Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women | Male Judge | 1994 |
| Moving Story | Judge Henry Jackson | 1994 |
| 15: The Life and Death of Philip Knight | Mr. Knight / Mr. Night | 1993 |
| Babylon 5 | Dr. Everett Jacobs | 1993 |
| Split Second | Pat O'Donnell / O'Donnell | 1992 |
| Delirious | Edward - the Butler | 1991 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Stars of the Street: 50 Years, 50 Classic Characters | Detective Chief Inspector Patterson | 2010 |
| Mrs Dalloway | Prime Minister | 1997 |
| Animal Ark | Tom Hope | 1997 |
| Iron Man | Justin Hammer | 1994 |
| Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women | Male Judge | 1994 |
| Moving Story | Judge Henry Jackson | 1994 |
| 15: The Life and Death of Philip Knight | Mr. Knight / Mr. Night | 1993 |
| Babylon 5 | Dr. Everett Jacobs | 1993 |
| Split Second | Pat O'Donnell / O'Donnell | 1992 |
| Delirious | Edward - the Butler | 1991 |
| The Brittas Empire | St. Peter | 1991 |
| Doogie Howser, M.D. | Father | 1989 |
| The Manageress | Ben Thompson | 1989 |
| Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure | Socrates | 1989 |
| Mystery!: Campion | Dr. Bouverie | 1989 |
| Scrooged | Headwaiter | 1988 |
| The Diamond Trap | Chief Supt. Kellogg | 1988 |
| The Charmer | Sir Robert Simms | 1987 |
| My Two Dads | School Director | 1987 |
| Beauty and the Beast | Sebastian | 1987 |
| Married... with Children | Mayor Fivshaw | 1987 |
| The Charmings | Santa Claus | 1987 |
| The Return of Sherlock Holmes | The Doctor | 1987 |
| Inspector Morse | Lawrence Cryer | 1987 |
| The New Gidget | Chauffeur | 1986 |
| Casualty | Leslie | 1986 |
| Crossings | Captain Dorchester | 1986 |
| Boon | Thomas Kilverton | 1986 |
| 227 | Mr. Morris | 1985 |
| The Golden Girls | Jasper DeKimmel | 1985 |
| Blott on the Landscape | Prison Governor | 1985 |
| Screen Two | Judge | 1985 |
| Fox Mystery Theater | Chief Inspector | 1984 |
| The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood | Bank President | 1984 |
| Chessgame | Gilbert Jones | 1983 |
| Ascendancy | Colonel | 1983 |
| Number 10 | Lord Lansdowne | 1983 |
| The A-Team | Saroff | 1983 |
| The Missionary | Lord Quimby | 1982 |
| Andy Robson | Harold Grieve | 1982 |
| The Bounder | Cutforth | 1982 |
| The Brack Report | Dr. Smitherson | 1982 |
| Troilus & Cressida | Aeneas | 1981 |
| The Fall Guy | Insp. Nigel Hildebrande | 1981 |
| Othello | Montano | 1981 |
| The Bunker | Gen. Alfred Jodl | 1981 |
| Cribb | Sebastian Napier | 1980 |
| Very Like a Whale | Baldy | 1980 |
| Minder | Ralph Hurst / Tewkesbury | 1979 |
| The Facts of Life | Judge | 1979 |
| Shelley | George Hewitson | 1979 |
| The Thirty Nine Steps | Admiral | 1979 |
| Danger UXB | Reverend Matlock | 1979 |
| Return of the Saint | Brig. Danvers | 1978 |
| Wilde Alliance | Leo | 1978 |
| All Creatures Great and Small | Ralph Beamish | 1978 |
| The Professionals | Paul Culbertson | 1977 |
| Golden Rendezvous | Assassin | 1977 |
| Citizen Smith | Dad / Charlie Johnson - Dad | 1977 |
| Dickens of London | Harley | 1976 |
| The Feathered Serpent | Emperor Kukulkhan | 1976 |
| The Sweeney | John Masterson / Andrew Barkis | 1975 |
| The Abdication | Carranza | 1974 |
| Within These Walls | Tom Lindsay | 1974 |
| Warship | Flynn | 1973 |
| Gawain and the Green Knight | Fortinbras | 1973 |
| Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em | Mr. Jennings | 1973 |
| Thriller | Detective Quilly | 1973 |
| Crown Court | Chief Supt. Braddock / Sir Charles Dyson | 1972 |
| War & Peace | Marshal Davout | 1972 |
| Whodunnit? | Det. Insp. Palmer | 1972 |
| New Scotland Yard | George Matterson | 1972 |
| I Want What I Want | Surgeon | 1972 |
| Justice | Cooper | 1971 |
| The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes | Captain Hisgins | 1971 |
| Jason King | Professor D'Arblay | 1971 |
| Follyfoot | Mr. Tuckwood | 1971 |
| A Distant Thunder | Sir Henry Barkham | 1970 |
| Play for Today | Mr. Stourton / Sir Henry Barkham | 1970 |
| Crime of Passion | Colonel | 1970 |
| Paul Temple | Murdoch | 1969 |
| Strange Report | Inspector Morrell | 1969 |
| My Partner the Ghost | Surgeon | 1969 |
| Hark at Barker | Hero | 1969 |
| Big Breadwinner Hog | Singleton | 1969 |
| Department S | Hallet | 1969 |
| ITV Saturday Night Theatre | General Alfred Jodl | 1969 |
| The Champions | Hardwick | 1968 |
| BBC Play of the Month | Sir Amias Paulet | 1965 |
| Thirty-Minute Theatre | Alfred | 1965 |
| Londoners | Rait, the Property Developer / Mr. Carey | 1965 |
| Undermind | Hugh Bishop | 1965 |
| Public Eye | Wheldon | 1965 |
| Redcap | Major Kalashneekov | 1964 |
| The Wednesday Play | George / Anderson | 1964 |
| Sherlock Holmes | Lord Farningham | 1964 |
| Theatre 625 | General Campion / Henry | 1964 |
| Detective | Sir William Anstruther | 1964 |
| It's Dark Outside | Harold Miller | 1964 |
| The Human Jungle | Superintendent Rob | 1963 |
| The Plane Makers | Finlay Croyden | 1963 |
| Dr. Finlay's Casebook | Mr. Maxwell / William Richie | 1962 |
| The Avengers | Beardmore / Sir Joseph | 1961 |
| No Hiding Place | Maj. Stucley / Barney Carritt | 1959 |
| ITV Play of the Week | Cardinal of Paris | 1955 |
| Dixon of Dock Green | Prison Governor / Powell | 1955 |
