Stephen Dunham
Stephen Dunham (September 14, 1964 – September 14, 2012) was an American actor, best known as Edward Pillows on the series DAG and known internationally for his roles as Mr. Henderson in The Mummy and Dr. Paul Chamberlain in Monster-in-Law.
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Born | Stephen Dunham Bowers[1] September 14, 1964 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Died | September 14, 2012 48) Burbank, California, U.S. | (aged
Other names | Stephen Bowers |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1990–2012 |
Spouse(s) |
Personal life
Stephen Dunham was born Stephen Dunham Bowers in Boston, Massachusetts on September 14, 1964. He grew up in Manchester, New Hampshire. He was married to actress Alexondra Lee and was a lifelong Democrat.
Career
Dunham had a role in The Mummy as Henderson. He played Peter on What I Like About You and Chad on True Jackson, VP. He was also known for his role as Charlie Thorpe in Hot Properties. He played Edward in DAG from 2000 to 2001. He also acted in dozens of other television shows and major films. He played Hunter Franklin on the short-lived sitcom Oh, Grow Up. More recently he appeared in Monster-in-Law (2005), The Bill Engvall Show (2007) and had an appearance in Get Smart (2008). In 2011, he appeared on Hot in Cleveland, playing an Amish bartender, and in 2012, he had a role in Paranormal Activity 4 alongside his real life wife Alexondra Lee as Doug Nelson.
Death
He suffered a heart attack and died on September 14, 2012, his 48th birthday, in Burbank, California.[2][3][4][5] The end credits of Paranormal Activity 4 include a dedication to him.
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1987 | You Talkin' to Me? | Uncredited | |
1995 | Nonstop Pyramid Action | Nick | Short |
1999 | The Mummy | Mr Henderson | |
2000 | Nothing Sacred | Matt | |
Traffic | Lobbyist | ||
2002 | Catch Me If You Can | Pilot #2 | |
2003 | Anger Management | Maitre d' | |
2005 | Monster-in-Law | Dr. Paul Chamberlain | |
2008 | Get Smart | Secret Service Commander | |
2012 | Savages | Six | Uncredited |
Paranormal Activity 4 | Doug Nelson | Released Posthumously | |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1990 | Grand | Repairman | Episode: Janice Steals Home |
1999 | Oh, Grow Up | Hunter Franklin | 12 episodes |
2000–2001 | DAG | Agent Edward Pillows | 17 episodes |
2002 | The Chronicle | Louis Phillips | 2 episodes |
2003 | Just Shoot Me! | Andrew the Environmentalist | Episode: A Simple Kiss of Fate |
2003 | What I Like About You | Peter | 8 episodes |
2005 | Hot Properties | Dr. Charlie Thorpe | 13 episodes |
2009 | The Bill Engvall Show | Danny | 3 episodes |
2008–2010 | True Jackson, VP | Chad Brackett | 2 episodes |
2011 | Hot in Cleveland | Abner | Episode: Where's Elka? |
References
- "Stephen Bowers obituary". Legacy.com. Retrieved September 18, 2012.
- "Actor Stephen Dunham dies at 48". Variety. Retrieved September 19, 2012.
- Lee, Youyoung (September 18, 2012). "Stephen Dunham Dead: 'DAG' Actor Dies At 48". Huffingtonpost.com. Retrieved September 19, 2012.
- "Actor Stephen Dunham dies at 48". chicagotribune.comaccess. September 19, 2012.
- "Actor Stephen Dunham Bowers dies at age 48". Blog.zap2it.com. Archived from the original on September 19, 2012. Retrieved September 19, 2012.