Steven Berkoff

Actor

Born: August 3, 1937, Stepney, East London, England
Age: 89 years old
Zodiac: Leo
Total works: 122 movies, 38 TV shows
Latest work: Desperate Journey (2025)
Genres: Action,Crime,Thriller

Steven Berkoff is an English actor and playwright known for his unique staging style termed "Berkovian theatre," which fuses physical theatre, total theatre, and expressionism. He portrayed Victor Maitland in Beverly Hills Cop (1984) and Lt. Col. Podovsky in Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985). His filmography includes roles in Another 9 1/2 Weeks (1997), Fair Game (1995), and 44 Inch Chest (2009). Berkoff's work in theatre has been associated with intense and provocative themes, often categorized under in-yer-face theatre. He played General Orlov in the James Bond film Octopussy (1983).