Steve Bannos
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
Credits
- 2022 · Blonde as Brentwood Doctor (uncredited)
- 2022 · Minx as Stan
- 2021 · Mr. Mayor as Mayor Zenobia
- 2019 · Bob Hearts Abishola as Cab Driver
- 2019 · Dead to Me as Older Male Usher
- 2018 · Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary as Self
- 2018 · Barry as Old Cook
- 2018 · Station 19 as Officer Garza
- 2018 · Keep Your Mouth Shut as Larry
- 2018 · 9-1-1 as Boyd
- 2017 · S.W.A.T. as Martin
- 2017 · Actors Anonymous as Marco
- 2016 · Why Him? as Burt
- 2016 · Ghostbusters as Flasher Ghost
- 2015 · Spy as Alan the Bartender
- 2015 · Better Call Saul as Macky
- 2014 · Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day as Security Guard
- 2013 · Masters of Sex as Stavros
- 2013 · The Heat as Wayne
- 2012 · Wave Goodbye as Gustavo
- 2011 · American Horror Story as Policeman
- 2011 · New Girl as Cab Driver
- 2009 · Funny People as Deli Manager
- 2009 · Cryptic as Damon's Dad
- 2008 · Pineapple Express as Thug #2 - Jared
- 2008 · Semi-Pro as Cop at Jail
- 2008 · Drillbit Taylor as Coffee Computer Guy
- 2007 · Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story as Prison Guard
- 2007 · Cinematic Titanic: The Oozing Skull as Al Hirt
- 2007 · Superbad as Math Teacher
- 2007 · Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide: Field Trips, Permission Slips, Signs, and Weasels as Mr. Combover
- 2006 · Unaccompanied Minors as Tree Salesman
- 2006 · Help Me Help You as
- 2005 · The 40 Year Old Virgin as Father at Restaurant
- 2004 · Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie as Nikos
- 2004 · Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide as Mr. Gross
- 2004 · Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide as Mr. Combover
- 2003 · Arrested Development as Drill Sergeant
- 2002 · Without a Trace as Barkeeper
- 2001 · Undeclared as Dingleberry
- 2000 · Curb Your Enthusiasm as Sick Passenger
- 1999 · Freaks and Geeks as Frank Kowchevski
- 1997 · Statical Planets as
- 1996 · Sabrina, the Teenage Witch as Judge #1
- 1995 · The TV Wheel as Various
- 1994 · Honor Thy Father and Mother: The True Story of the Menendez Murders as Det. Tim Linehan