Stephen Tredre
Stephen Tredre | |
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 Tredre with Kate Winslet | |
| Born | Stephen Ralph Tredre 17 July 1963 London, England |
| Died | 8 December 1997 (aged 34) Islington, London, England |
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| Partner | Kate Winslet (1991–1995) |
Stephen Ralph Tredre (17 July 1963 – 8 December 1997) was an English actor and writer.
The son of a doctor, he was born in London and educated at
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.[1]
Following graduation, he appeared on the stage in
ITV's The Bill. While on the set of Dark Season, Tredre met actress Kate Winslet with whom he had a five-year relationship, starting when she was 15 years old and he was 27.[2][3][4] The couple broke up in 1995, at Tredre's insistence.[5]
Tredre began to write while still working as an actor. Having had scripts accepted to the
Fish accepted by the BBC, which cast Paul McGann in the lead role.[1] Tredre finished an EastEnders script from his bed in his home in Islington, two weeks before his death from bone cancer on 8 December 1997 (soon after Winslet completed filming Titanic). Attending his funeral caused her to miss the film's premiere in Los Angeles on 14 December.[3]
Filmography
- Dark Season – 1991
- She-Wolf of London – 1991
- The Bill – 1990
References
- ^ a b Cole Morton (12 September 1999). "Film world acclaims writer's final act". The Independent. Archived from the original on 25 May 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2010.
- ^ Lipsky, David (5 March 1998). "The Unsinkable Kate Winslet". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 23 March 2009. Retrieved 3 December 2009.
- ^ a b Reid, Vickie (15 January 1999). "Waving, not drowning". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 30 November 2009.
- ^ "Winslet Sets a New Course". Los Angeles Times. 17 April 1999. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
- ^ "Kate Winslet admits she left her dying ex-boyfriend". WhyFame.com. Archived from the original on 5 January 2009. Retrieved 22 November 2010.
External links
- Stephen Tredre at IMDb
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