Steve J. Spears

Born: 1951-01-22

Steven John Peter Spears (22 January 1951 – 16 October 2007) was an Australian playwright, actor, writer and singer. His most famous work was The Elocution of Benjamin Franklin (1976). He was cited as "one of Australia's most celebrated playwrights". Spears studied law at the University of Adelaide, but through writing and performing student revues, was distracted into a career in the theatre. Spears died in Aldinga, South Australia, from brain cancer in 2007. He was 56.


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Mad Max 2

as Mechanic
Released: 1981-12-24

Max Rockatansky returns as the heroic loner who drives the dusty roads of a postapocalyptic...

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Warm Nights on a Slow Moving Train

as Singer
Released: 1987-05-10

A convent teacher spreads a little happiness and makes enough money to support her crippled...

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Afraid to Dance

as Garage Man
Released: 1989-05-05

An out-of-luck youth gets a lift from a shoplifter whose car he had planned to steal. They...

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E Street

as Dave
First aired: 1989-01-24

An Australian television soap opera, set in a tough fictional inner-city district called...

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Space Stars

as Jace (voice)
First aired: 1981-09-12

Space Stars is a 1981 NBC Saturday morning cartoon created by Hanna-Barbera which ran from...

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Magic Mountain

as Lion
First aired: 1997-06-03

Magic Mountain is an live-action Australian children’s television programme broadcast on the ABC...

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Trollkins

as uncredited
First aired: 1981-09-12

Trollkins is a 1981 animated series produced by Hanna-Barbera that aired for one season on CBS....

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