Dennis Cleveland Stewart

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Years active 1977–1991 Name Dennis Stewart		Role Actor

Full Name Dennis Cleveland Stewart Born July 29, 1947 Los Angeles, California, United States Died April 20, 1994 (Age 46), Los Angeles, California, United States Movies Grease, Grease 2, Sgt Pepper's, DC Cab, Zoot Suit Similar People Susan Buckner, Annette Charles, Jamie Donnelly, Dinah Manoff, Eve Arden Burial Rose Hills Memorial Park Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, USA

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Dennis Cleveland Balmudo Stewart (July 29, 1947 – April 20, 1994) was an American actor and dancer.

Scene from the 1978 movie called "Grease", where Dennis Cleveland Stewart playing his role as Leo, the Scorpions' gang leader.

Facts

• He was an American actor and dancer.

• He is well known for playing Leo (Craterface), the Scorpions' gang leader in the 1978 movie Grease.

• He also appeared as a dancer in Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band.

• He contracted HIV in 1993 and died from complications from AIDS in 1994.

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Biography

Dennis Cleveland Stewart with a woman on his side.

Dennis is well known for playing Leo (Craterface), the Scorpions' gang leader in Grease (1978) and reprised the role as the Cycle Lords' leader, Balmudo in Grease 2 (1982). He also appeared as a dancer in Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band.

Filmography

Parker Lewis Can't Lose (TV Series) (1991)

Cellmate / Mean Guy

- Obscene and Not Heard (1991) ... Cellmate (as Dennis C. Stewart)

- Randall Without a Cause (1991) ... Mean Guy (as Dennis C. Stewart)

Fatal Charm (Video) (1990)

Moody

Jesse Hawkes (TV Series) (1989)

Chino Kane

- Eddy Street (1989) ... Chino Kane

Police Story:Cop Killer (TV Movie) (1988)

Ronnie Sample

Cop (1988)

Lawrence 'Birdman' Henderson

MacGyver (TV Series) (1986)

Tom

- Three for the Road (1986) ... Tom

Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV Series) (1986)

Thief #2

- Four O'Clock (1986) ... Thief #2 (as Dennis C. Stewart)

The A-Team (TV Series) (1986)

Kid

- Waiting for Insane Wayne (1986) ... Kid

Cagney & Lacey (TV Series) (1986)

Double D

- Act of Conscience (1986) ... Double D

Misfits of Science (TV Series) (1985)

Taggart

- Steer Crazy (1985) ... Taggart

Hunter (TV Series) (1985)

Goon with Mohawk

- The Snow Queen: Part 2 (1985) ... Goon with Mohawk

Moonlighting (TV Series) (1985)

Blond Mohawk

- Moonlighting (Pilot) (1985) ... Blond Mohawk

Trapper John, M.D. (TV Series) (1985)

Drunk

- Bad Breaks (1985) ... Drunk

The Greatest American Hero (TV Series) (1983)

Lenny

- It's Only Rock and Roll (1983) ... Lenny

D.C. Cab (1983)

Ski Mask Hoodlum

Grease 2 (1982)

Balmudo (as Dennis C. Stewart)

CHiPs (TV Series) (1981)

Starkey

- Weed Wars (1981) ... Starkey

Zoot Suit (1981)

Swabbie

Angie (TV Series) (1980)

Dance Instructor

- Theresa's Gigolo (1980) ... Dance Instructor

Elvis (TV Movie) (1979/I)

Wonder Woman (TV Series) (1978)

Kerwin

- Disco Devil (1978) ... Kerwin (as Dennis J. Stewart)

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978)

Dancer

Grease (1978)

Leo (as Dennis C. Stewart)

Pete's Dragon (1977)

Fisherman (uncredited)

Soundtrack

Grease 2 (performer: "Who's That Guy?") (1982)

Death

Stewart contracted HIV in 1993 and died from complications from AIDS in 1994. He was 46 when he died.

Resting Place

He is buried at Rose Hills Memorial Park Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, USA.

Location of Dennis Cleveland Stewart's grave.

Grave of Dennis Cleveland Stewart and his mother Evelyn M. Stewart.

Dennis Cleveland Stewart wearing a black jacket with a smile on his face.

Scene from the 1978 movie "Grease", where Dennis Cleveland Stewart playing Leo, the Scorpions' gang leader wearing a black jacket and black shirt.

Dennis Cleveland Stewart in "Grease" movie driving a black car, wearing sunglasses and a black jacket.

References

Dennis Cleveland Stewart Wikipedia

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