Steve Bannos
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 5, 1960 (age 66)
- Birthplace
- Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
Biography
Steve Bannos is an American television and film actor, writer and photo dealer. As an actor, he often had cameos in Judd Apatow and Paul Feig films, and is also known for his portrayal of Frank Kowchevski on the short-lived NBC dramedy Freaks and Geeks. Bannos appeared in the films Spy, The Heat, Bridesmaids, Funny People, Superbad, The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Drillbit Taylor, Pineapple Express, and Unaccompanied Minors; and TV appearances in Love, Mike & Molly, Days of Our Lives, Eagleheart, The Mentalist and Without a Trace. Bannos also played the characters "Mr. Combover" and "Mr. Gross" on the Nickelodeon TV show, Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide. Bannos also wrote for Freaks and Geeks, Disney's Recess, the Nicktoon Doug and was a four-time guest writer on Saturday Night Live.
Known For
Filmography
Blonde
Movie · as Brentwood Doctor (uncredited)
Minx
TV · as Stan · 1 ep
The Lincoln Lawyer
TV · as Paul Bieber · 1 ep
Mr. Mayor
TV · as Mayor Zenobia · 1 ep
Bob Hearts Abishola
TV · as Cab Driver · 1 ep
Dead to Me
TV · as Older Male Usher · 1 ep
Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary
Movie · as Self
Keep Your Mouth Shut
Movie · as Larry
9-1-1
TV · as Boyd · 1 ep
Station 19
TV · as Officer Garza · 1 ep
Barry
TV · as Old Cook · 1 ep
Cultureshock
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Actors Anonymous
Movie · as Marco
S.W.A.T.
TV · as Martin · 1 ep
Ghostbusters
Movie · as Flasher Ghost
Why Him?
Movie · as Burt
Spy
Movie · as Alan the Bartender
Better Call Saul
TV · as Macky · 1 ep
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Movie · as Security Guard
The Heat
Movie · as Wayne
Masters of Sex
TV · as Stavros · 1 ep
Wave Goodbye
Movie · as Gustavo
Bridesmaids
Movie · as Annie's Mistaken Husband
New Girl
TV · as Cab Driver · 1 ep
American Horror Story
TV · as Policeman · 1 ep
Cryptic
Movie · as Damon's Dad
Funny People
Movie · as Deli Manager
Semi-Pro
Movie · as Cop at Jail
Drillbit Taylor
Movie · as Coffee Computer Guy
Pineapple Express
Movie · as Thug #2 - Jared
Superbad
Movie · as Math Teacher
Cinematic Titanic: The Oozing Skull
Movie · as Al Hirt
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Movie · as Prison Guard
Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide: Field Trips, Permission Slips, Signs, and Weasels
Movie · as Mr. Combover
Unaccompanied Minors
Movie · as Tree Salesman
Help Me Help You
TV · 1 ep
The 40 Year-Old Virgin
Movie · as Father at Restaurant
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
Movie · as Nikos
Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide
TV · as Mr. Gross, Mr. Combover · 4 eps
Arrested Development
TV · as Drill Sergeant · 1 ep
Without a Trace
TV · as Barkeeper · 1 ep
Undeclared
TV · as Dingleberry · 1 ep
Curb Your Enthusiasm
TV · as Sick Passenger · 1 ep
Freaks and Geeks
TV · as Frank Kowchevski · 12 eps
Statical Planets
Movie
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
TV · as Judge #1 · 1 ep
The TV Wheel
Movie · as Various
Honor Thy Father and Mother: The True Story of the Menendez Murders
Movie · as Det. Tim Linehan