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John Steadman

Highest Rated: 76% The Longest Yard (1974)

Lowest Rated: 42% Fade to Black (1980)

Birthday: Jul 20, 1909

Birthplace: Lexington, South Carolina, USA

Former radio personality turned character actor. Steadman's acting career didn't began until he retired from over 30 years in radio. He made his first appearance as an actor in the 1970 made-for-TV-movie "Night Chase." His film credits (usually bit parts as old drunks or grandfathers) include three Robert Aldrich films: "The Emperor of the North Pole" (1973), "The Longest Yard" (1974) and "The Frisco Kid" (1979), as well as two Cheech and Chong movies: "Cheech & Chong's Next Movie" (1980) and "Things Are Tough All Over" (1982). Steadman made his final appearance in an episode of "L.A. Law" (1990).

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Highest-Rated Movies

76% 75% The Longest Yard Watchlist
67% 62% White Lightning
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42% 43% Fade to Black
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A Small Killing
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Poco
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Marilyn: The Untold Story
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Behind the Badge
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92% Little House on the Prairie
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40% Foxfire Light
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The Blue Knight
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Filmography

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Foxfire Light 40% 1982 Jesse Actor A Small Killing 1981 Leon Actor Chu Chu and the Philly Flash 1981 Snyder Actor Fade to Black 42% 43% 1980 Sam Actor Marilyn: The Untold Story 1980 Actor Poco 1977 Ben Ashton Actor Behind the Badge 1977 Cooks Actor The Blue Knight 1975 Actor The Longest Yard 76% 75% 1974 Pop Actor Little House on the Prairie 92% 1974 Frederick Holbrook/Jasper Actor White Lightning 67% 62% 1973 Skeeter Actor
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