Dennis Cleveland Stewart | |
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Born | Dennis Cleveland Stewart July 29, 1947 Los Angeles, California, United States |
Died | April 20, 1994 Los Angeles, California, United States |
(aged 46)
Years active | 1977-91 |
Dennis Cleveland Stewart (July 29, 1947 - April 20, 1994) was an American actor and dancer.
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He is well-known for playing Leo (Craterface), the Scorpions gang leader in Grease (1978) and reprised the role as the Cycle Lords' leader in Grease 2 (1982). He appeared as a dancer in The Beatles' Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band.
He died from complications from AIDS in 1994 and was cremated. His ashes were scattered at sea.
Year | Film | Role | Other notes |
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1977 | Pete's Dragon | Fisherman | Uncredited; Spanish title Pete y Elliot el Dragon |
1978 | Grease | Leo, Scorpions member | Billed as Dennis C. Stewart |
1978 | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | Dancer | Cameo |
1979 | Elvis | Television movie | |
1981 | Zoot Suit | Swabbie | |
1982 | Grease 2 | Balmudo | Billed as Dennis C. Stewart |
1983 | D.C. Cab | Ski Mask Hoodlum | Aka Street Fleet |
1988 | Police Story: Cop Killer | Ronnie Sample | Television film |
1990 | Fatal Charm | Moody | (V) |
Year | Television series | Role | Other notes |
1983 | The Greatest American Hero | Lenny | 1 episode (It's Only Rock and Roll) |
1985 | Moonlighting | Blond Mohawk | Pilot only |
1985 | Hunter | 1 episode (The Snow Queen: Part 2) | |
1985 | Misfits of Science | Taggart | 1 episode (Steer Crazy) |
1986 | The A-Team | Unknown | |
1986 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Thief #2 | Billed as Dennis C. Stewart |
1986 | MacGyver | Tom | Episode: Three for the Road |
1989 | Jesse Hawkes | Chino Kane | Episode dated 20 May 1989 |
1991 | Parker Lewis Can't Lose | Cellmate Mean Guy |
Appeared in the show twice, with two different roles; credited as Dennis C. Stewart |