Steve Barton

Stage Actor

Birthday June 26, 1954

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Arkansas

DEATH DATE Jul 21, 2001 (47)

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About

Late stage actor who won critical acclaim for roles like Raoul in Phantom of the Opera and the Beast in Beauty and the Beast. He sadly committed suicide in Bremen, Germany at age forty-seven.

Before Fame

He attended the University of Texas at Austin and was a member of the Ballet of Austin.

Trivia

A Presidential Scholarship at the University of Texas was named in his honor following his death.

Family Life

He was married to Denny Berry, with whom he had a son named Edward.

Associated With

He played the role of Graf von Krolock in director Roman Polanski's Tanz der Vampire.