Stephen Boswell

Stephen Boswell

Acting
Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UK

Biography

Stephen Boswell is an Actor known for Ali G Indahouse (2002), Treasure Island (1977) and Their Finest (2016).Stephen Boswell He trained at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School 1969-1971 and has been for nearly 50 years.

Known For & Full Filmography12 Titles

#1Tales of the Unexpected

Drama Series - 1979, 16 episodes as Doorman

6.8 / 10
Drama

A British television anthology of stories, often with sinister and wryly comedic undertones, and a twist at the end. With early episodes written and presented by Roald Dahl, the series featured a plethora of big name guest stars.

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#2New Tricks

Drama Series - 2004, 16 episodes as Stephen Boswell

7.3 / 10
DramaComedy

New Tricks is a British comedy-drama that follows the work of the fictional Unsolved Crime and Open Case Squad of the Metropolitan Police Service. Originally led by Detective Superintendent Sandra Pullman, it is made up of retired police officers who have been recruited to reinvestigate unsolved crimes.

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#3M.I. High

Drama Series - 2007, 16 episodes as Museum Guard

6.1 / 10
Action & AdventureCrimeComedy

A team of undercover teenage spies working for the fictional British secret intelligence agency MI9 who have to balance their school life with their jobs as secret agents.

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#4Black Books

Drama Series - 2000, 16 episodes as Priest

8.1 / 10
Comedy

Black Books centres around the foul tempered and wildly eccentric bookshop owner Bernard Black. Bernard’s devotion to the twin pleasures of drunkenness and wilful antagonism deepens and enriches both his life and that of Manny, his assistant. Bearded, sweet and good, Manny is everything that Bernard isn’t and is punished by Bernard relentlessly just for the crime of existing. They depend on each other for meaning as Fran, their oldest friend, depends on them for distraction. Black Books is a haven of books, wine and conversation, the only threat to the group’s peace and prosperity is their own limitless stupidity.

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#5Howards' Way

Drama Series - 1985, 16 episodes as James Pitman

5.9 / 10
DramaSoap

The BBC's answer to Dynasty, Howards' Way was launched in 1985 with an enormous 1 million pound budget. The main characters in the show were 'best boat designer in the world' Tom Howard, his boutique running wife Jan Howard, 'I'll have a drink' Jack Rolfe and a nasty man called Ken Masters. It starred Maurice Colbourne.

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#6Their Finest

Movie - 2017, 2h 15m as War Widows Collector

6.6 / 10
RomanceWarDrama

During the Blitz of World War II, a female screenwriter works on a film celebrating England's resilience as a way to buoy a weary populace's spirits. Her efforts to dramatise the true story of two sisters who undertook their own maritime mission to rescue wounded soldiers are met with mixed feelings by a dismissive all-male staff.

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#7Kingdom

Drama Series - 2007, 16 episodes as Beekeeper

7.1 / 10
DramaComedy

Looks can be deceiving. Peter Kingdom seems to have everything — a man of some standing in the seaside town of Market Shipborough, he dresses well and has all the trappings of success. Why, then, does he wander along the beach and stare out to sea for hours at a time? Despite Peter's thriving legal practice, he must deal with his dysfunctional family (which includes his unstable sister) and his grief over his missing half-brother and law partner, Simon.

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#8The Mirror Crack'd

Movie - 1980, 2h 15m as Mr. Rudd's 1st Assistant Director (uncredited)

6.1 / 10
MysteryCrimeThriller

Jane Marple solves the mystery when a local woman is poisoned and a visiting movie star seems to have been the intended victim.

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#9You're Only Young Twice

Drama Series - 1977, 16 episodes as Mr Chatterbox

6.4 / 10
Comedy

You're Only Young Twice is a British sitcom produced by Yorkshire Television for ITV. Created and written by Michael Ashton and Pam Valentine, the programme ran for four series from 1977 to 1981, with a total of 31 episodes. At the Paradise Lodge retirement home, Flora Petty and her sidekick Cissie Lupin attempt to thwart the long-suffering staff, led by Miss Milton. The duo are occasionally assisted by former theatrical artiste Dolly Love and the haughty Mildred Fanshaw.

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#10Thunderpants

Movie - 2002, 2h 15m as Prison Priest

3.5 / 10
ComedyFamilySci-Fi

An 11-year-old boy's amazing ability to break wind leads him first to fame and then to death row, before it helps him to fulfill his ambition of becoming an astronaut.

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#11Devices and Desires

Drama Series - 1991, 16 episodes as Daft Billy

6.6 / 10
MysteryDramaCrime

Commander Adam Dalgliesh of Scotland Yard, ostensibly on leave to mourn the death of a close friend and settle her estate at a coastal cottage, soon finds himself entangled in a murder investigation when a serial killer dubbed the 'Norfolk Whistler' strikes near a local nuclear power station.

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#12Chaos and Cadavers

Movie - 2003, 2h 15m as James Gray

6.8 / 10
ComedyCrimeMystery

Two young newlyweds, geeky Edward and innocent but alluring Samantha, turn up at a majestic and remote country house hotel for their honeymoon, which has been taken over by the high-spirited members of an Undertakers' Annual Convention. Their attempts at romance are quickly dampened as they become helplessly embroiled in an intriguing whodunit when the Head of the Funeral Directors' Association dies under bizarre circumstances.

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