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Stephen Polk(I)

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Stephen Polk
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Born in Dayton, Ohio, Stephen was raised in the Midwest, by Sally Boyd Polk, and in New York City, and Wyoming, by a former president/chairman of MGM, Louis F. Polk (Bo). After attending Westminster, Kenyon College, NYU Film School, and The Neighborhood Playhouse, he studied acting with Sanford Meisner, Tony Greco, Stella Adler, Greg Zittel Harry Mastrogeorge Margie Haber, and Lesly Kahn.

While working at the Guthrie and Children's Theater Company (Ace Award and Tony Award) in Mpls, he starred in Regional Theater productions of Shakespere and Eugene Oneil and won the Walker Art Center Performance Art Award.

He made his feature debut in Thelma & Louise. After a several small roles in Studio films he became absorbed by steady work in Independent films.

Stephen made his Network debut with TV movies Homeland Security and Holiday Baggage (2010).
BornMay 1960
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    Known for

    Geena Davis and Susan Sarandon in Thelma & Louise (1991)
    Thelma & Louise
    7.6
    • Surveillance Man
    • 1991
    Holiday Baggage (2008)
    Holiday Baggage
    5.0
    • Andrew Priester
    • 2008
    Divorce Before Christmas
    • Producer
      The Straun House (2005)
      The Straun House
      2.7
      • Michael Dare
      • 2005

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      Actor



      • A Voice in the Dark
        8.3
        • Tom Bradley
        • 2013
      • The Divided (2009)
        The Divided
        5.9
        • Cott St Clair
        • 2009
      • Holiday Baggage (2008)
        Holiday Baggage
        5.0
        • Andrew Priester
        • 2008
      • The Devil's Muse (2007)
        The Devil's Muse
        3.9
        • Detective Earl Holiday
        • 2007
      • Corbin Bernsen and Candice King in Pirate Camp (2007)
        Pirate Camp
        5.9
        • Kidman
        • 2007
      • The Straun House (2005)
        The Straun House
        2.7
        • Michael Dare
        • 2005
      • In a Dark Place (2005)
        In a Dark Place
        6.5
        • Fred (as Stephen Boyd Polk)
        • 2005
      • Homeland Security (2004)
        Homeland Security
        4.2
        TV Movie
        • District Attorney (uncredited)
        • 2004
      • The Wooden Gun (2002)
        The Wooden Gun
        6.5
        • Sheriff
        • 2002
      • Go for Broke (2002)
        Go for Broke
        4.8
        • Officer Summers (as Steve Polk)
        • 2002
      • Cherish (2002)
        Cherish
        6.6
        • Joyce
        • 2002
      • Amy's Orgasm (2001)
        Amy's Orgasm
        5.3
        • Bill
        • 2001
      • Resolution (2001)
        Resolution
        4.1
        • Fred
        • 2001
      • Barbara Hershey and Naveen Andrews in Drowning on Dry Land (1999)
        Drowning on Dry Land
        5.1
        • Tony
        • 1999
      • Clubland (1999)
        Clubland
        4.5
        • Patron #1
        • 1999

      Producer



      • ill-Literacy - Divided States of Dyslexia
        • producer
        • Post-production



      • The Divided (2009)
        The Divided
        5.9
        • producer
        • 2009
      • Bill Moseley in Dead Air (2009)
        Dead Air
        5.2
        • co-producer
        • 2009
      • Holiday Baggage (2008)
        Holiday Baggage
        5.0
        • producer
        • 2008
      • Corbin Bernsen and Candice King in Pirate Camp (2007)
        Pirate Camp
        5.9
        • producer
        • 2007
      • Revoloution (2006)
        Revoloution
        6.0
        • producer
        • 2006
      • The Straun House (2005)
        The Straun House
        2.7
        • producer
        • 2005
      • In a Dark Place (2005)
        In a Dark Place
        6.5
        • producer
        • 2005
      • The Gospel of Lou (2003)
        The Gospel of Lou
        5.2
        • producer
        • 2003
      • The Wooden Gun (2002)
        The Wooden Gun
        6.5
        • executive producer
        • 2002
      • Resolution (2001)
        Resolution
        4.1
        • producer
        • 2001
      • Sticky Fingers
        Video
        • producer
        • 1997

      Writer



      • ill-Literacy - Divided States of Dyslexia
        • Writer
        • Post-production
      • School Stories
        • Writer
        • Pre-production
        • TV Series



      • Holiday Baggage (2008)
        Holiday Baggage
        5.0
        • written by
        • 2008
      • Corbin Bernsen and Candice King in Pirate Camp (2007)
        Pirate Camp
        5.9
        • Writer
        • 2007
      • The Straun House (2005)
        The Straun House
        2.7
        • screenplay
        • 2005

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      Holiday Baggage
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      Holiday Baggage

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      • Alternative names
        • Stephen Boyd Polk
      • Born
        • May 1960
        • Dayton, Ohio, USA

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        He was accepted by The Juilliard School but decided on The Neighborhood Playhouse and Meisner after a meeting with Sydney Pollack, Robert Duvall, Gregory Peck, and Dabney Coleman.
      • Nickname
        • Steve

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