
Steve Bannos
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.
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Acting History
2022
Blonde as Brentwood Doctor (uncredited)
2022Minx as Stan
2021Mr. Mayor as Mayor Zenobia
2019Bob Hearts Abishola as Cab Driver
2019Dead to Me as Older Male Usher
2018Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary as Self
2018Barry as Old Cook
2018Station 19 as Officer Garza
2018Keep Your Mouth Shut as Larry
20189-1-1 as Boyd
2017S.W.A.T. as Martin
2017Actors Anonymous as Marco
2016Why Him? as Burt
2016Ghostbusters as Flasher Ghost
2015Spy as Alan the Bartender
2015Better Call Saul as Macky
2014Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day as Security Guard
2013Masters of Sex as Stavros
2013The Heat as Wayne
2012Wave Goodbye as Gustavo
2011American Horror Story as Policeman
2011New Girl as Cab Driver
2011Bridesmaids as Annie's Mistaken Husband
2009Funny People as Deli Manager
2009Cryptic as Damon's Dad
2008Pineapple Express as Thug #2 - Jared
2008Semi-Pro as Cop at Jail
2008Drillbit Taylor as Coffee Computer Guy
2007Cinematic Titanic: The Oozing Skull as Al Hirt
2007Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story as Prison Guard
2007Superbad as Math Teacher
2007Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide: Field Trips, Permission Slips, Signs, and Weasels as Mr. Combover
2006Unaccompanied Minors as Tree Salesman
2006Help Me Help You
2005The 40 Year Old Virgin as Father at Restaurant
2004Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie as Nikos
2004Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide as Mr. Gross
2004Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide as Mr. Combover
2003Arrested Development as Drill Sergeant
2002Without a Trace as Barkeeper
2001Undeclared as Dingleberry
2000Curb Your Enthusiasm as Sick Passenger
1999Freaks and Geeks as Frank Kowchevski
1997Statical Planets
1996Sabrina, the Teenage Witch as Judge #1
1995The TV Wheel as Various
1994Honor Thy Father and Mother: The True Story of the Menendez Murders as Det. Tim Linehan









