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Wednesday, May 14, 2008

STEVE BLACKWOOD AKA BART BIDERBECK




BORN; May 13-1956
Detroit, Michigan
WIFE: Karen
CHILDREN: 1 daughter Nicole
PROFESSION: actor,musician,songwriter


EDUCATION:
Oakland University Rochester, Michigan, Theatre Major

He moved to New York City. He studied with UTA HAGAN for Theater White performance " IN HIS"
by day and his band by night.
Moved to Hollywood in 1994 after marrying Karen. The trip across country was their honeymoon.
He appeared off Broadway and Headline singer at the Tramps.

TV SHOWS:
Silk Stockings : Guest
The Nanny: Doctor 1996
Judging Amy: Detective Leon 2001
Almost Perfect: Restaurant Patron 1996
Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman: Dandy John O' Marley 1994, 1995
NY PD Blue: Dr. 1993
Dream On : Tattoo customer 1993
Dougie Hows er: Soldier#2 1991
Quantum Leap: Leon 1991

MOVIES:
Strange as Angels: Sergent 2003
In the Light of the Moon: Brian 2000 (with Carrie Sondra's)
Heidi Chronicles:P Santa 1995
Monolith: Bio-Team Member #1 1993 ( with Bill Paxton)
Marilyn and Bobby Her Final Affair: James Eldridge 1993
Undertaker: Town Hall Meeting- official 1988
Ed Ge in: Brian- the surrogate son of a woman Ed Ge in kills
(about a serial killer Thar was based on "Psycho" and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

Son of Darkness To Die For: PRODUCTION ASSISTANT 1991
Soap Talk: Self 2005

SOAP:
Days of Our Lives:
Came back after 2 yr absence May 2007
He was caught in a cross fire of a sword fight between Tony and Andre August 2007
Bart Beiderbecke on Days 1997-2005 recurring 2007

Awards:
Matilda Award for Lifetime Achievement in Theatre

OTHER TIDBITS ABOUT STEVE BLACK WOOD:

After he shoots Days in the day, and he would go into the mountains to shoot the film Ed Ge in.

BAND: on the music scene called " Business of Blues" in jazz and in blues.
BAND: has a new name and goes by: The Steve Black wood Trio.
When performing in clubs he does Gershwin, Cole Porter, Jimmy Van Husein, Jimmy McCoy.
Did a children's jazz album called "Jazz Baby " with other artists Jim Belushi, Billy Preston,Cybil Shepperd with "Ive Been Working on the Railroad in a jazz beat, "Top of Spaghetti"with a New Orleans feeling.

When not working on Days acting he is working on his music

DAYS:
Bart sang "Honeysuckle Rose" to Rolf.
Sang "Mac the Knife" with Jennifer Horton.
Has sung in Salem, Illinois where the yearly DAYS fest is.
Recently sang at Baker's Keyboard Lounge and has a standing invitation to come back every holiday season in his hometown Detroit singing there since the 80's.Sept.

He has released a CD titled "I Don't Worry About A Thing:
With his works of "All Of Me", "Black Coffee
"My Baby Just Cares For Me"
"Stomp in at the Savoy"
It got great reviews and sold quick. May be hard to find. You can order it by sending a check for $12.99 to:
Newborn Jazz
4114 Warner Blvd.
Unit C Burbank, CA 91505
For no additional charge he will autograph it .
He also recorded a VH1 Special Soundtrack, Frank Sinatra .
He sings the title song "Frank Tune" Available through Production company
Just Jazz
10520 Magnolia Blvd.
North Hollywood, CA 91601

\September 28-07 Open At Beverly Hills Playhouse
Neil Simon " Prisoner of 2nd Ave.

Big hockey fan: Red Wing
Lives in l.a.
When he came back to DAYS his WELCOME BACK was a gift from Cor day. He sent him orchids, card saying welcome home, with cigars.
He originally was only going to be a 3 day role playing Stefano's henchman who builds a secret room for Susan Banks.
Favorite Scene With Joe: When Bart actually did something right for him and Stefano came up to Bart and said "BART YOU DID IT"and kissed him "RIGHT ON THE LIPS"
FAVORITE COMIC: Jack Lemon, Cary Grant, Peter Sellers: with Rolf, Tony, and Steve was able to bring Bart full comic circle.
Most memorable henchman on TV.
Close friends with Thai off screen and took some acting classes together .
He says he is the most giving, who wants to make a scene work who ever he works with.

When he read his script with his final lines he got sad and teary eyed and so did his wife. He was Bart for 10 years. When it was done on the set for the very last time their wasn't a dry eye in the house. Spent a day with 1/2 sword in his chest sticking out.

The week before he was in a 4 car accident on Vine Street in Hollywood without serious injury.

********* BART ; OUR HUMOROUS, BUMBLING HENCHMAN OF OURS HIS DAYS FAMILY AND FANS!!!!*******
WE WILL MISS YOU ALWAYS !!!!!!!!

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