
Steve J. Spears
ActingAbout Steve J. Spears
Steven John Peter Spears (22 January 1951 – 16 October 2007) was an Australian playwright, actor, writer and singer. His most famous work was The Elocution of Benjamin Franklin (1976). He was cited as "one of Australia's most celebrated playwrights". Spears studied law at the University of Adelaide, but through writing and performing student revues, was distracted into a career in the theatre. Spears died in Aldinga, South Australia, from brain cancer in 2007. He was 56.
Steve J. Spears Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Steve J. Spears reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 6 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Steve J. Spears's work falls within the Thriller genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 17% of Steve J. Spears's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Mad Max 2, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Steve J. Spears Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Steve J. Spears's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Steve J. Spears has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Cody: A Family Affair | Moli | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Afraid to Dance | Garage Man | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Warm Nights on a Slow Moving Train | Singer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | The Empty Beach | Manny | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Mad Max 2 | Mechanic | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Temperament Unsuited | - | Flop | Similar → |
Steve J. Spears - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Steve J. Spears?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Steve J. Spears is "Mad Max 2" with a rating of 7.4/10.
How many movies has Steve J. Spears acted in?
Steve J. Spears has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Steve J. Spears?
Other notable films include "Warm Nights on a Slow Moving Train", "The Empty Beach", and "Temperament Unsuited".



