
Stephen Lewis
Biography
Stephen Lewis, credited early in his career as Stephen Cato, was an English actor, comedian, director, screenwriter, playwright. He was best known for his work with Joan Littlewood, including writing the play Sparrers Can't Sing, which was subsequently turned into the movie Sparrows Can't Sing, and his regular roles in the sitcoms On the Buses and Last of the Summer Wine, both of which utilised his morose features to comedic effect.
Filmography
Armchair Mystery Theatre
1960 · 9.0

One Foot in the Grave
1990 · 7.7
The Great Kandinsky
1995 · 7.5

2Point4 Children
1991 · 7.4

Oh, Doctor Beeching!
1996 · 7.4

Holiday on the Buses
1973 · 7.4

On the Buses
1969 · 7.3

Mutiny on the Buses
1972 · 7.3

Last of the Summer Wine
1973 · 7.2

Manhunt
1970 · 6.8

Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round
1998 · 6.7

A Prize of Arms
1962 · 6.7

The Frightened City
1961 · 6.6

Bodger and Badger
1989 · 6.3

The All New Alexei Sayle Show
1994 · 6.3

The Best of the Adventures
1981 · 6.3

The Paradise Club
1989 · 6.2

Don't Drink the Water
1974 · 6.2

On the Buses
1971 · 6.2

The Krays
1990 · 6.1

Negatives
1968 · 6.1

Armchair Theatre
1956 · 6.0

Personal Services
1987 · 6.0

The Fosters
1976 · 5.8

The Last Remake of Beau Geste
1977 · 5.7

Staircase
1969 · 5.7

Sparrows Can't Sing
1963 · 5.3

This Is Love
1978 · 5.3

Some Will, Some Won't
1970 · 5.2

Adventures of a Taxi Driver
1976 · 5.2

The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
1971 · 5.0

Hitler: The Comedy Years
2007 · 5.0

Adventures of a Plumber's Mate
1978 · 4.2

ITV Christmas Comedy
1983 · 0.0