Steven Elder is an English actor working in film, television and theatre.

Biography

Steven Elder's birth name is Steven William Thomas Lawrence. He was born in the front room of 63 Elder Drive in the coal-mining community of Sunnyside, Rotherham

Rotherham

Rotherham is a town in South Yorkshire, England. It lies on the River Don, at its confluence with the River Rother, between Sheffield and Doncaster. Rotherham, at from Sheffield City Centre, is surrounded by several smaller settlements, which together form the wider Metropolitan Borough of...

, England. His grandfather, father and five uncles were all coal-miners at the Silverwood Colliery

Silverwood Colliery

Silverwood Colliery was owned by Dalton Main Collieries Ltd., and was originally called Dalton Main. It was renamed after the local woodland where it was situated, between Thrybergh and Ravenfield, in Yorkshire, England, although it could easily have been called Gulling Wood.- History :Dalton Main...

 in Rotherham, England. His father, Clifford, was also a professional boxer. His mother, Margaret, was the youngest of ten children. Steven was educated at Valley Comprehensive School in Worksop

Worksop

Worksop is the largest town in the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire, England on the River Ryton at the northern edge of Sherwood Forest. It is about east-south-east of the City of Sheffield and its population is estimated to be 39,800...

, Nottinghamshire; and at Queen Mary, University of London

Queen Mary, University of London

Queen Mary, University of London is a public research university located in London, United Kingdom and a constituent college of the federal University of London...

 where he was awarded a BA Hons degree in English Literature. He then attended drama school at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art

Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art

The Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art, formerly the Webber Douglas School of Singing and Dramatic Art, was a drama school, and originally a singing school, in London. It was one of the leading drama schools in Britain, and offered comprehensive training for those intending to pursue a...

 (London). Steven is represented in the UK by Independent Talent Group Ltd.

Independent Talent Group Ltd.

Independent Talent Group Ltd. is the new name of the London based talent, literary, and model agency formerly known as ICM London.- History :...

, and in the USA by Jeff Goldberg Management and Sovereign Talent Group.




He divides his time between London and Los Angeles.

Credits

Filmography



Girl Like Me (2009)Tony (premiered 8 September 2009 Venice International Film Festival)

Echelon Conspiracy

Echelon Conspiracy

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 (2009) Charles

Gallowwalker

Gallowwalker

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 (2009) Apollo Jones

Good

Good

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 (2009) Adolf Eichmann

Adolf Eichmann

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Trapped (2008) David Jackson

He Said (2007) Karl

Blackbeard

Blackbeard

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(2006) Jack Spector