John Steiner
English actor in film and television
Born
Died
2022
4 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1941, an English actor performed in films and television series. Gained recognition for roles in 'The Last Express' and 'The Italian Job'. Appeared in various productions throughout the 1960s and 1970s, contributing to the British film scene. Collaborated with notable filmmakers adding to a diverse portfolio spanning several genres.
performed in 'The Italian Job'
appeared in 'The Last Express'
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