Steve Valentine

Steve Valentine (born October 26, 1966) is a British actor from London who has performed on stage and screen, but who is best known for his role as the eccentric Nigel Townsend on NBC's crime drama "Crossing Jordan". Steve has been seen in films such as Tim Burton's "Mars Attacks!" and "Foreign Correspondents", and has guest-starred on shows such as "Just Shoot Me", "Will and Grace", "Dharma and Greg" and "Charmed". He also appeared as an art critic in Ringo Starr's Discover Card "Private Issue" commercials in 1995.

Valentine lived in Los Angeles with former wife, Shari, and their two cats until their divorce in December 2005. He enjoys horseback riding, roller coasters, and dancing, and is also an accomplished magician. [ cite journal
title = The Effect is...You!"
journal = Genii
volume = 60
issue = 2
pages = 39–42
publisher = William W. Larsen Corporation
date= December 1996 ]

Credits

Television

Actor

*"House" (2007)
**"You Don't Want to Know" ... Finn
*"Boston Legal"
**"BL: Los Angeles" (2006) ... Dan Rice
**"Spring Fever" (2006) ... Dan Rice
*"Crossing Jordan" (2001-2007) ... Dr. Nigel Townsend
*"Stacked"
**"The Day the Music Died" ... Tim
*"FreakyLinks"
**"Subject: The Final Word" (2001) ... Roger Spence
*"Just Shoot Me!"
**"Mayas and Tigers and Deans, Oh My" (2001) ... Zigmund
*"Charmed"
**"Blinded by the Whitelighter" (2001) ... Eames
*"Dharma & Greg"
**"Mad Secretaries and Englishmen" (2000) ... Roger
*"The Hughleys"
**"Scary Hughley" (2000) ... Warren
*"Nikki" ... Martine
**"Topless" (2000)
**"Humiliated" (2000)
**"Fierce" (2000)
*"The Geena Davis Show"
**Pilot (2000) ... Walter
*""
**"Creepy Comics" (2000) ... Izzy Wilson
*"Providence"
**"Syd in Wonderland" (2000) ... The Mad Hatter
*"V.I.P. (TV series)"
**"Val Point Blank" (2000) ... Faust
*"Panic" (2000) (uncredited)
*"Will & Grace"
**"I Never Promised You an Olive Garden" (1999) ... Kai
*"JAG"
**"Psychic Warrior" (1999) ... Professor Pilkington
*"G vs E"
**"Lady Evil" (1999) ... Desmond Rossmore
*"Don't Look Under the Bed" (1999) ... Boogeyman (telemovie)
*"Martial Law"
**"Funny Money" (1998) ... Nigel
*"Diagnosis Murder"
**"Obsession: Part 1" (1998) ... Art Gallery Owner
*"Promised Land" ... aka "Home of the Brave"
**"Purple Heart" (1998) ... Andrew Petrie
*"Silk Stalkings"
**"Fevers" (1997) ... Nigel
*"Men Behaving Badly"
**"The Box" (1997) ... Manager
*"Melrose Place"
**"No Lifeguard on Duty" (1996) ... Reporter
*"Married with Children"
**"The Weaker Sex" (1995) ... Guy in Line

Writer

*"Crossing Jordan"
**"Forget Me Not" (2005)

Films

*"Remembering Phil" (2008) ... Miles Delaney
*"Spider Man 3" (2007) ... Model Photographer
*"Dead End" (2003) ... Man in Black
*"Gabriela" (2001) ... Steven
*"Return to the Secret Garden" (2000) .... Ellington
*"King of the Open Mic's" (2000) ... Agent
*"Foreign Correspondents" (1999) ... Ian
*"The Muse" (1999) ... Four Seasons Assistant Manager
*"The Shrunken City" (1998) ... Ood Leader
*"Trojan War" (1997) ... Ponytail Guy
*"Mars Attacks!" (1996) ... TV Director
*"Santa with Muscles" (1996) ... Dr. Blight

References

External links

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* [http://www.stevevalentine.com SteveValentine.com]
* [http://www.nbc.com/crossing_jordan NBC's Crossing Jordan site]
* [http://www.crossingnigel.com CrossingNigel.com]
* [http://tv.groups.yahoo.com/group/drnigeltownsend That's Doctor Townsend]
* [http://www.nigelblog.com Character Nigel Townsend's Blog]
* [http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=90970071] Steve Valentine's myspace page