Stephen Burrows, aka Stephen Dale Burrows or Steve Burrows, is a writer-director-actor in many movies, including ''
Bleed Out'', ''
Chump Change'' and ''
Spy Hard
''Spy Hard'' is a 1996 American spy parody film starring Leslie Nielsen (who also executive produced) and Nicollette Sheridan, parodying James Bond and other action films. The introduction to the film is sung by comedy artist "Weird Al" Yan ...
''.
In 2009 a routine operation left Burrows' mother in a coma with permanent brain damage. His personal video diary over the course of almost ten years evolved into the 2018
HBO
Home Box Office (HBO) is an American premium television network, which is the flagship property of namesake parent subsidiary Home Box Office, Inc., itself a unit owned by Warner Bros. Discovery. The overall Home Box Office business unit is ba ...
documentary ''Bleed Out'' as "a citizen’s investigation into the state of American health care", particularly medical malpractice, ruinous medical bills, and nearly useless insurance coverage.
Filmography
Actor
* ''
The Soldier of Fortune'' (1991) as The Soldier
* ''
America's Funniest Home Videos
''America's Funniest Home Videos'', also called ''America's Funniest Videos'' (abbreviated as ''AFV''), is an American video clip television series on ABC, based on the Japanese variety show '' Fun TV with Kato-chan and Ken-chan''. The show feat ...
" (1992-1996) as Elvis, as Shriner, as Abe Lincoln etc.
* ''
Seinfeld
''Seinfeld'' ( ) is an American television sitcom created by Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld. It aired on NBC from July 5, 1989, to May 14, 1998, over nine seasons and List of Seinfeld episodes, 180 episodes. It stars Seinfeld as Jerry Seinfeld ( ...
'' (1993) guest-starring as David
* ''
My Father the Hero'' (1994) as Hakim
* ''
Bobby's World
''Bobby's World'' (originally known as ''The World According to Bobby'') is an American animated comedy children's television series, which ran from September 8, 1990, to February 23, 1998, on the Fox Kids network. The show was created by Canadi ...
'' (1994) as Ukulele Man
* ''
The Second Half
''The Second Half'' is an American sitcom television series created by Leo Benvenuti, Steve Rudnick and John Mendoza, that aired on NBC from September 7, 1993 to April 15, 1994. The series was executive-produced and co-created by its star, John M ...
'' (1994) as UPS Man
* ''
Bucket of Blood'' (1995) as Carpenter
* ''
The George Wendt Show
''The George Wendt Show'' is an American sitcom television series that aired on CBS from March 8 to April 12, 1995. Based on the public radio show ''Car Talk'', the series was a star vehicle for George Wendt after co-starring in the NBC sitcom ''C ...
'' (1995) as Karaoke M.C.
* ''
Alien Avengers'' (1996) as Detective Watts
* ''
Spy Hard
''Spy Hard'' is a 1996 American spy parody film starring Leslie Nielsen (who also executive produced) and Nicollette Sheridan, parodying James Bond and other action films. The introduction to the film is sung by comedy artist "Weird Al" Yan ...
'' (1996) as Agent Burrows
* ''
Chump Change'' (2004) as Milwaukee Steve
* ''
The King Kaiser Show
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in E ...
'' (2008) as King Kaiser
* ''
The Big Jump
''The Big Jump'' is a science fiction novel by American writer Leigh Brackett, centered on the first crewed expedition to Barnard's Star.
Publication
The novel was first published in the February 1953 issue of ''Space Stories
''Space Storie ...
'' (2008) as Harry Hope
* ''
This Changes Everything'' (2018) as G-Man
* ''
Bleed Out'' (2018)
Art department
* ''
Little White Lies'' (1989)
* ''
Face of Love (film)'' (1990)
* ''
Stop at Nothing'' (1991)
Director
* ''
The Soldier of Fortune'' (1991)
* ''
Chump Change'' (2004)
* ''
The King Kaiser Show
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in E ...
'' (2007)
* ''
The Big Jump
''The Big Jump'' is a science fiction novel by American writer Leigh Brackett, centered on the first crewed expedition to Barnard's Star.
Publication
The novel was first published in the February 1953 issue of ''Space Stories
''Space Storie ...
'' (2008)
* ''
Bleed Out'' (2018)
Editor
* ''
The Soldier of Fortune'' (1991)
* ''
Chump Change'' (2004)
Writer
* ''
The Soldier of Fortune'' (1991)
* ''
Chump Change'' (2004)
* ''
The King Kaiser Show
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in E ...
'' (2007)
* ''
The Big Jump
''The Big Jump'' is a science fiction novel by American writer Leigh Brackett, centered on the first crewed expedition to Barnard's Star.
Publication
The novel was first published in the February 1953 issue of ''Space Stories
''Space Storie ...
'' (2008)
* ''
Bleed Out'' (2018)
Producer
* ''
The Soldier of Fortune'' (1991)
* ''
Chump Change'' (2004)
* ''
The King Kaiser Show
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in E ...
'' (2007)
* ''
The Big Jump
''The Big Jump'' is a science fiction novel by American writer Leigh Brackett, centered on the first crewed expedition to Barnard's Star.
Publication
The novel was first published in the February 1953 issue of ''Space Stories
''Space Storie ...
'' (2008)
* ''
Bleed Out'' (2018)
Cinematographer
* ''
Bleed Out'' (2018)
Other
* "
America's Funniest Home Videos
''America's Funniest Home Videos'', also called ''America's Funniest Videos'' (abbreviated as ''AFV''), is an American video clip television series on ABC, based on the Japanese variety show '' Fun TV with Kato-chan and Ken-chan''. The show feat ...
" (1990) (video screener)
References
External links
Steve Burrows official website''Chump Change'' official website*
Additional worksOfficial HBO ''Bleed Out'' website
American male film actors
American film directors
American male writers
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
20th-century American male actors
Advertising directors
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