Stephen Geoffreys

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Stephen Geoffreys
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Stephen Geoffrey Miller

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Stephen Geoffrey Miller (born November 22, 1964), known professionally as Stephen Geoffreys, is an American actor who played high school misfit-turned vampire "Evil Ed" in the 1985 horror film Fright Night. And also appeared in Heaven Help Us (1985), Fraternity Vacation (1985), At Close Range (1986), and 976-EVIL (1988).

Life and career

Born Stephen Geoffrey Miller in Cincinnati, Ohio, he first began acting on the stage. In 1984, he was nominated for Broadway's Tony Award for "Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical" for his performance in a play based on The Human Comedy.[1] For this role, he won the Theatre World Award in 1984.[2]

Geoffreys appeared in several horror and teen films during the 1980s, including Heaven Help Us,[3] Fraternity Vacation, and 976-EVIL. Also playing a supporting part in the critically acclaimed drama At Close Range in 1986. Followed by Amazing Stories and The Chair He is best known for playing the teenage misfit-turned vampire "Evil" Ed in the 1985 vampire horror film Fright Night, also starring Roddy McDowall, William Ragsdale, and Chris Sarandon. He was asked to reprise his "Evil Ed" role in Fright Night Part 2 but turned it down to play the lead in 976-EVIL[4]

During the 1990s, he appeared for several years in gay pornographic movies, using the alias Sam Ritter.[5][6][7]

He returned to Horror in a supporting role as "Mr. Putski" in the independent film Sick Girl, released in October 2007, after an almost 9-year absence from mainstream film.[4][8][9] He went on to play a lead role in the horror film Do Not Disturb.[10] Then later appeared in the horror film Emerging Past,[11] which also featured actor Brooke McCarter of The Lost Boys fame.[12] As part of the Mad Monster Party on March 28, 2015, Geoffreys wore his Evil Ed costume.[13]

Filmography

  • 1985: Heaven Help Us as Williams
  • 1985: Fraternity Vacation as Wendell Tvedt
  • 1985: Fright Night as Evil Ed
  • 1985: The Twilight Zone (TV Series) as Will (segment "The Elevator")
  • 1986: At Close Range as Aggie
  • 1987: Amazing Stories as Alan Webster
  • 1988: The Chair as Roach
  • 1988: 976-EVIL as Hoax Arthur Wilmoth
  • 1990: Moon 44 as Cookie
  • 1991: Wild Blade as Colt
  • 1998: Famous Again
  • 2007: Sick Girl as Mr. Putski
  • 2010: New Terminal Hotel as Don Malek
  • 2010: Mr. Hush as Stark
  • 2011: The Diary of Randy Rose as Brother (voice)
  • 2011: Emerging Past as Cameron
  • 2011: Bite Marks as Walsh
  • 2013: Do Not Disturb
  • 2014: Lazarus as Steven Wells
  • 2017 The Emerging Past Director's Cut as Cameron
  • 2017: Check Point as Grant

Prizes and nominations

Theater

Tony Award

Theatre World Award

  • 1984 The Human Comedy - winner

References

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  1. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Stephen Geoffreys". Internet Broadway Database. Archived from the original on 2011-06-26.
  2. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Theatre World Awards Recipients". www.theatreworldawards.org. Archived from the original on 4 October 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
  3. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Maslin, Janet (February 8, 1985). "FILM: 'HEAVEN HELP US' FROM MICHAEL DINNER". The New York Times.
  4. ^ a b BD Horror News - Stephen Geoffreys Talks Return to Horror in 'Sick Girl' Script error: No such module "webarchive".
  5. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."From Top to Bottom: Stephen Geoffreys". PAPER. 28 February 1997. Archived from the original on 31 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  6. ^ "I was just collecting myself. I did gay adult movies and TV and a lot of plays"; Interview granted to Scarlet Street Magazine, issue #26, January 1998
  7. ^ Reel frights, The Advocate, N° 950, 8 November 1995
  8. ^ BD Horror News - Stephen Geoffreys Returns to Horror! First Pics!!! Script error: No such module "webarchive".
  9. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Stephen Geoffreys Interview". Horror Hound. 20 June 2007. Archived from the original on 10 March 2012.
  10. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Gingold, Michael (December 1, 2008). "Exclusive NEW TERMINAL HOTEL pics". Fangoria. Archived from the original on May 1, 2009.
  11. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Official Emerging Past website". Archived from the original on 2018-07-29. Retrieved 2010-05-31.
  12. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Emerging Past". Facebook.
  13. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Barton, Steve (March 4, 2015). "Mad Monster Party – A Special Message from Gunnar Hansen". Dread Central.

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