Steven Webb

Steven Webb
Born (1984-11-08) 8 November 1984
Wirral, Merseyside, England
Occupation Actor
Years active 1993–present

Steven Webb (born Steven Michael Webb, 8 November 1984) is an English actor who has been performing in theatre, television and film from the age of eight.[1] Webb was born on Wirral, near Liverpool in the UK.[2]

Career

After taking over the lead role in Oliver! at the London Palladium at age 10, Webb enrolled at Sylvia Young Theatre School.[1] He appeared as a child dancer alongside Michael Jackson during the 1996 Brit Awards; getting knocked off stage and cracking a rib when Jarvis Cocker came on.[1] His most notable theatre work includes appearing as Posner in the second casting of Alan Bennett’s The History Boys and as Elder McKinley and Moroni in the West End run of The Book of Mormon.

Television work includes the BBC series The Magician's House which featured actors such as Katie Stuart, Ian Richardson, Stephen Fry and Jennifer Saunders. He has also appeared in the ITV drama series, Bad Girls (2001, 2006) in which he played David Saunders, son of inmate Julie Saunders. More recently he has appeared in episodes of Miranda and The Inbetweeners.[2]

Awards and recognition

Work

Theatre

YearTitleRoleVenue
1993Twopence to Cross the MerseyHelen Forrester’s SonLiverpool Empire Theatre
1994ScroogeTiny Tim
Her BennyLittle Willy
1995Oliver!Oliver TwistLondon Palladium
1999HogarthYoung HogarthBridewell Theatre, London
2002Dark Of The MoonBill SummneyThe King's Head Theatre
2003A Midsummer Night’s DreamFrancis Flute/Mustard SeedCrucible Theatre
The Trestle at Pope Lick CreekDalton ChangeSouthwark Playhouse
2004KesMacDowall
2005On the Shore of the Wide WorldChristopher HolmesNT/ Royal Exchange Manchester
2005–2007The History BoysPosnerNT/ UK tour & West End
2006The MaidsSolangeEtcetera Theatre, London
2007Christmas in New York (showcase)PerformerLyric Theatre, London
2007–2008Chatroom/CitizenshipJim/StephenNT/ UK tour & Hong Kong
2008Sons of YorkMarkFinborough Theatre
Sh*t-M*xBent BenTrafalgar Studios
The Long RoadJoeSoho Theatre
2009Public PropertyJamieTrafalgar Studios, London
2010Departure LoungeRossWaterloo East Theatre, London
2010/11Dick Whittington and His CatDick WhittingtonLyric Hammersmith
2011LakeboatDaleArcola Theatre, London
2011Betwixt! the MusicalCooperTrafalgar Studios, London
2011/2012AladdinWishy WashyLyric Theatre (Hammersmith), London
2012CinderellaButtonsLyric Theatre (Hammersmith), London
2016 The Book of Mormon Moroni/Elder McKinley Prince of Wales Theatre, London

Television

YearTitleRoleFormat
1995Sometime NeverThomasTV series
1997Goodnight SweetheartSchool Boy1 episode
Paul Merton in Galton and Simpson’s...Ep 3 : Series 2
The Adventures of Paddington BearJonathan Brown (voice)TV series
1998Julia Jekyll and Harriet HydeEdward KnickersSeries 3
1999Heart of GoldBen
The Magician's HouseWilliam ConstantMini-series
Wives & DaughtersWilliam GoodenoughMini-series
2000The Magician's House IIWilliam ConstantMini-series
Take a Girl Like YouCraigTV film
2001Holby CityJamie NewmanEp 12 : Series 3
Peak PracticeKurtEp 13 : Series 11
2001, 2006Bad GirlsDavid SaundersSeries 3 & 8
200215 Storeys HighDeanEp 4 : Series 1
2003Loving You (a.k.a. The Rainbow Room)JustinTV film
The BillJustinEp 43 : Series 19
2004The Inspector Lynley MysteriesDaniel BrooksEp 3 : Series 3
2005Mr. Harvey Lights a CandleDave MillerTV film
2006After SunStuartTV film
2009DoctorsHarry WylieEps 109, 161 & 162 : Series 11
2010The InbetweenersAlastairEp 1 : Series 3
2013MirandaTravel AgentEp 6 : Series 3
2014 Beautality Jean-Luke TV film

Audio

TitleRoleChannel/BroadcasterOriginal Air Date
The Accountant of Solyanka SquareVictorBBC Radio 4May 2008
Peter Pan in ScarletSlightlyBBC Radio 4Oct 2006
Another CountryDevenishBBC Radio 42006
The Luke Reports IIIDaniel/Timon2003
Just Prose
Stalingrad Kissyoung ValentinBBC Radio2003
Ah, Wilderness!Richard2003
The Voyage of the Dawn TreaderEustace Scrubb2001–2002
The Silver ChairEustace Scrubb2001–2002
The Last BattleEustace Scrubb2001–2002
To Sir With Love
The Arab-Israeli Cookbook
Phaeton
The Subtle KnifeWill ParryBBC1999
Tales From The Bog End RoadBBC Radio 41996
Saturday Night and Sunday MorningBBC Radio 41995
Winnie The PoohChristopher Robin

Film

TitleRoleRelease Date
House Of BoysAngelo2010
Nobody’s PerfectJason2004
To Kill a KingBoy at Naseby2003
Princess and the PeaPrince Rollo2002
Thou Shalt Not Kill (Mord in Blitzlicht)Daniel/Micheal ?2000
Anything’s Possible Phillip1999
RewindEric1998
A Christmas CrackerBen1998
Veron’s ChristmasBilly1997
Norma’s First DateMyles1997

References

  1. 1 2 3 Fresh Face : Steven Webb | The History Boys | london.broadway.com Archived 19 September 2010 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. 1 2 "Steven Webb". IMDb. Retrieved 2016-08-28.
  3. ↑ "Past Winners and Nominees - Children's - Awards - The BAFTA site". Bafta.org. Retrieved 2012-11-09.
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