Ken Steadman
Ken Steadman | |
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Born | Kenneth Keith Steadman June 26, 1969 Aberdeen, Washington |
Died | September 20, 1996 | (aged 27)
Other names | Keith Prince |
Occupation(s) | Actor, model |
Kenneth Keith Steadman (June 26, 1969 — September 20, 1996)[2] was an American film and television actor.
He was born to parents Lisa Prince and Ken Steadman on June 26, 1969, in Aberdeen, Washington.
Career
Steadman appeared in various film and television productions during the 1990s.
- Street Wars (1992)
- Beach Babes from Beyond (1993)
- Mirror Images 2 (1993)
- Indecent Behavior (1993)
- Baywatch (1993)
- I Like to Play Games (1995)
- Hindsight (1996)
- Moloney (1996)
- NYPD Blue (1996)
- Baywatch Nights (1996)
- Sliders (1996)
Death
Steadman died, at age 27, in a dune-buggy accident during the production of the "Desert Storm" episode of the television series Sliders near Victorville, California.[1]
While filming the episode, Steadman, reprising the role of Cutter, was killed in an accident that occurred between takes. He was moving a dune buggy to the next shooting location. While he was moving the vehicle, the dune buggy overturned and crushed him, killing him instantly. According to Steadman's parents, his death was preventable.[3]
References
- ^ a b Staff writer (n.d.). "About the Accident that Took Ken's Life". kensteadman.com (memorial website operated by Carl and Lisa Prince, Steadman's parents). Retrieved January 10, 2010.
- ^ Ken Steadman at IMDb
- ^ "Ken Steadman Memorial site". Kensteadman.com. Archived from the original on 2002-06-05. Retrieved 2010-11-08.
External links
- Ken Steadman at IMDb
- Ken Steadman Memorial Site, a memorial website operated by Carl and Lisa Prince, Steadman's Mother and Stepfather.