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Former radio personality turned character actor. Steadman's acting career didn't began until he retired from over 30 years in radio. He made his first appearance as an actor in the 1970 made-for-TV-movie "Night Chase". His film credits (usually bit parts as old drunks or grandfathers) include three Robert Aldrich films: "The Emperor of the North Pole" (1973), "The Longest Yard" (1974) and "The Frisco Kid" (1979), as well as two Cheech and Chong movies: "Cheech & Chong's Next Movie" (1980) and "Things Are Tough All Over" (1982)....
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Filmography

Chattanooga Choo Choo - ( Norman / 1984 / Released / )
Deadhead Miles - ( Old Sam / 1982 / Released / )
Things Are Tough All Over - ( Oldtimer / 1982 / Released / )
Young Doctors in Love - ( 82 Year-old Man / 1982 / Released / )
Cheech & Chong's Next Movie - ( Drunk in Welfare Office / 1980 / Released / )
Fade to Black - ( Sam / 1980 / Released / American Cinema Releasing )
The Frisco Kid - ( Booking Agent / 1979 / Released / )
Hot Lead and Cold Feet - ( / 1978 / Released / )
The Choirboys - ( Odello / 1977 / Released / )
The Hills Have Eyes - ( Fred / 1977 / Released / )
Gator - ( Ned McKlusky / 1976 / Released / )
Treasure of Matecumbe - ( Guide / 1976 / Released / )
Vigilante Force - ( Shakey Malone / 1976 / Released / )
The Longest Yard - ( Pop / 1974 / Released / )
The Outfit - ( Gas Station Attendant / 1974 / Released / MGM/UA Entertainment Company )
The Emperor of the North Pole - ( Stew Bum / 1973 / Released / )
White Lightning - ( Skeeter / 1973 / Released / )

TV Credits
A Family Tree ( 1987 / Released ): Actor
The Outlaws ( 1984 / Released ): Actor
One Night Band ( 1983 / Released ): Actor
A Small Killing ( 1981 / Released ): Actor
Dark Night of the Scarecrow ( 1981 / Released ): Actor
Marilyn: The Untold Story ( 1980 / Released ): Actor
The Return of Frank Cannon ( 1980 / Released ): Actor
Stranger in Our House ( 1978 / Released ): Actor
A Killing Affair ( 1977 / Released ): Actor
The Blue Knight ( 1975 / Released ): Actor
The Blue Knight ( 1975 / Released ): Actor
Little House on the Prairie ( 1974 / Released ): Actor
Night Chase ( 1970 / Released ): Actor

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Former radio personality turned character actor. Steadman's acting career didn't began until he retired from over 30 years in radio. He made his first appearance as an actor in the 1970 made-for-TV-movie "Night Chase". His film credits (usually bit parts as old drunks or grandfathers) include three Robert Aldrich films: "The Emperor of the North Pole" (1973), "The Longest Yard" (1974) and "The Frisco Kid" (1979), as well as two Cheech and Chong movies: "Cheech & Chong's Next Movie" (1980) and "Things Are Tough All Over" (1982). Steadman made his final appearance in an episode of "L.A. Law" (1990).

Profession(s):
Actor, radio writer, radio announcer, radio producer
Sometimes Credited As:
James L Steadman
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Family
wife:Juanita Steadman (survived him)
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1990 Final acting appearance in "L.A. Law"
1973 TV acting debut, "Night Chase"
1973 Film acting debut, "The Emperor of the North Pole"
Worked as a radio announcer in Little Rock AK
Worked as a writer for NBC radio in San Francisco
Writer/producer for Armed Forces Radio

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