Pat is hospitalised, and in order to stop her from telling Ian about Lucy, Steven tries to smother her with a pillow. Yallop said, "We had to reach a decision with the . [5], According to the EastEnders Handbook by Hilary Kingsley, casting babies for roles in EastEnders is usually done locally, so that children and their parents do not have to travel far when they are called into the studios at BBC Elstree Centre. It was my first big job out of drama college and I couldn't have asked for a better start in the industry. Subsequent plots saw him unsuccessfully attempting to make amends with Ian and Jane for his past wrongdoing. Unless you are experienced as an estate executor, you probably should hire an attorney. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one. The young girl is clearly having a hard time over his death. [9] For several weeks, Ian was kept locked up in the derelict flat, while Steven returned to Albert Square to bond with his brother and sister, Peter and Lucy. In the on-screen events, Cindy absconded with Steven and his brother Peter following Cindy's failed attempt to have Ian assassinated. She initially rejects his advances, but eventually agrees to date him. Camp Independence, a YMCA specialty camp for children and young adults with Spina Bifida, Supply Briefs: Bohr Electronics, ABB, LTTS/Qualcomm/Thales, Nominations Open for Railway Age 10 Most Influential Industry Leaders, Possible Paths to New-Tech Safety Improvements, Wabtec: Indian, European, ESG Initiatives, Wabtec: Strong 4Q22 Results, Full-Year Backlog Grows, UP and Soroban: CN Dj Vu All Over Again, A Veteran Railroaders Perspective on East Palestine and the Rail Industrys Future, NTSB Issues Preliminary Report on NS Ohio Derailment. What exactly did happen to Steven though? In 2014, Peter reveals that Steven was living in New Zealand. When Lauren leaves Walford to visit Tanya, conflicted on her relationship with Steven, Max tells him he knows he lied about the brain tumour and gives him an ultimatum: help him move some clients from his property or he will tell Lauren the truth. Steven Beale is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Edward Farrell from 1989 to 1990,[1] Stuart Stevens from 1992 to 1998, Edward Savage from 1998 to 2002, and Aaron Sidwell from 2007 to 2017. Ian initially rejects Steven, but Steven says he is back to help and repair any damage he made in the past. When Pat tells Ian about Lucy, Steven tries to deny it, but Ian sees through his lies. Steven Beale's death sent shockwaves around Albert Square, but the real reason behind his death stunned his heartbroken family. In light of COVID-19 public health concerns, the Beal family will hold a private, invitation-only service. Pat Butcher. Cause of death: Cardiac arrest. As the character aged, his actor was given a more substantial role in the serial, Steven remaining with Ian following the death of his mother, who died in prison during child birth. Ronnie Mitchell. According to local news reports, Ladue Police Chief Ken Andreski said Beal was found dead around 8 a.m. on Sunday, July 12. 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Beal, 46, was found dead around 8 a.m. Sunday, July 12, when Ladue Police responded to a report of a possibly deceased male in the 100 block of Ladue in Missouri. Believing Lauren trapped inside, Steven and Max run back into the inferno and Steven saves Abi, who became trapped upon finding, and attempting to save Jane. Steven was born in Galion on February 17, 1968 and graduated from Galion High School in 1986. Gilead, Ohio 43338. There's nothing you can do about it and if you try to hide it, people get hurt. From being a quiet, sensitive boy, Steven starts rebelling and skipping school. [24] Sidwell revealed that as there were plans for Jacqueline Jossa to return in the role of Lauren Branning, it meant there was an opportunity for Steven to return as well. He was proud of his fathers legacy and his ability to maintain and expand on the company started in his fathers garage so many years ago. Steven actually died of a liver bleed - which means Max Branning killed him when he shoved Ian's son in the restaurant kitchen. The filming of the storyline posed difficulties for Aaron Sidwell; in an interview with the Daily Star he explained, "[Lacey Turner's] a really good friend of mine, so kissing her was weird, but we just got on with it! [2] Aaron Sidwell was cast in the role of Steven, making him the fourth actor to play him. Sometime after, Steven has sex with Abi again after seeing footage of Lauren and Josh. A few days later, following Abi's 21st birthday party, another disagreement between Abi and Steven ends with them sleeping together. He then enlisted in the Marine Corps and was stationed at Camp Lejeune, South Carolina for four years. As a result of this, Steven suffered abdominal injuries and later died in hospital, shortly after finding out that Abi was pregnant with his baby. "[10], The storyline eventually reached its climax in October 2007. He is angry that Ian had not retrieved him from New Zealand; living with his biological father had not been a happy experience, and he had ended up feeling rejected and in the way. "[29], In August 2017, Sidwell was longlisted for Best Bad Boy at the Inside Soap Awards, while he and Lorna Fitzgerald (Abi Branning) were longlisted for Best Partnership and Steven's brain tumour lie was longlisted for Best Shock Twist. In September 2007, Steven returns and begins stalking Ian, pretending to be Ian's late wife, Cindy. [13] An EastEnders spokeswoman revealed: "[Sidwell]'s contract has run out he only came for that length of contract. Steven then tries to commit suicide with a gun that Lucy gives him to dispose of. The family liaison officer exposed Steven's fake cancer lies and revealed he did not have a brain tumour - which left everyone questioning exactly how he died. EastEnders viewers left heartbroken this evening as Steven Beale died after suffering a cardiac arrest. Stevenwas born on June 18, 1972 and passed away on Thursday, December 24, 2009. How did Steven Beale die? Memorials can also be received by mail to the Osborn Funeral Home, P. O. Steven also briefly dates Stacey Slater (Lacey Turner) but struggles with his sexuality and an attraction to Jane's brother Christian Clarke (John Partridge). Steven confronts Jane and blames her for Max's behaviour, but Jane tries to reason with Steven and reveals Abi is pregnant. When the restaurant is burgled, it is revealed that Steven arranged it and sold the kitchen equipment to pay debts. "[27], The Mirror's Tony Stewart commented that "With the exception of [Coronation Street's David Platt], no psycho kid has inflicted so much damage on his own family as deranged freak Steven Beale. Their relationship progresses, until Steven decides that he is ready to lose his virginity, but their attempt at consummation ends in disaster when Steven cannot perform sexually. When Saskia arrived in Walford she began a campaign of revenge against Steve that culminated in her trying to strangle him to death, and Steve killing her in self-defence. In the storyline, Steven was born two months prematurely, and was therefore supposed to be small; however, the baby who originally played Steven, Edward Farrell, was actually large for his age, and was nicknamed "Chunky" by actor Adam Woodyatt. Steven Duffey Beale, 51, passed away peacefully at the home of his parents, Elmore and Doris Beale of Galion, Ohio, August 3, 2019. In episode 606 I resolved the problem." Despite the affair with Abi, Steven insists he wants to be with Lauren and Abi does her best to poison his mind against her. I let him back into my home and my life.". Also quick to turn on Steven was Ian, who said: "Lauren is right this is exactly what Steven would do. "You're such a liar, you're a weirdo stalker lying about brain tumours," she told him. Despite hostilities from Jane, Steven gradually regained Ian's trust, and in episodes that aired over the Christmas period of 2007, Ian welcomed Steven back into his home as part of the Beale family. While we mourn NREs loss, company leadership remains committed to the Beal family legacy and to ensuring its continued success. However, Max burst in and shoved him into the side of one of the cookers, shouting at Steven to say he "hadn't found her". Steven Beale Galion 51, 03-Aug, Snyder - Richardson Davis Chapel. ", "Psycho Steven attempts murder in 'Enders", "Expect fireworks! Steven Clifford Beale, 57, of White Hall MD, passed away on January 12, 2023 at York Hospital in York, Pennsylvania. Abi was pushed out of the room as hospital staff desperately tried to save him. Steven was born on September 14, 1965, to Samuel and Helga Beale in. [30] The nominations did not progress to the viewer-voted shortlist. When Lauren tells Josh that she doesn't love Steven, Abi persuades her to return to New Zealand. "[6], In 2005, the British media claimed that the character of Steven was due to return to EastEnders, three years after he had last appeared. Gillian Taylforth originally auditioned for the part of Sue Osman, but was called back for the . Creation. "[25], On 5 August 2017, it was revealed that one character out of Lauren Branning (Jacqueline Jossa), Louise Mitchell (Tilly Keeper), Bex Fowler (Jasmine Armfield), Ben Mitchell (Harry Reid), Keegan Baker (Zack Morris), Shakil Kazemi (Shaheen Jafargholi) and Steven would be leaving the show. Santer added, "It's a classic madwoman in the attic story, but I hate those articles where someone who works in popular television says what they do is like Dickens. But I found it really challenging to kiss [John Partridge] because I'm not gay [] I saw the conflict teenagers go through when they're struggling to come to terms with their sexuality. *EastEnders continues on Monday at 8pm on BBC One, Don't miss out on the biggest soaps gossip! With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Stephen Beale of Springdale, Arkansas, born in Brookfield, Missouri, who passed away on October 23, 2021 at the age of 66. Ian traced them to a bedsit and brought them back to Walford, where Steven was brought up as Ian's real son. Privacy Policy, What happened in The Mandalorian season 2? She dies in childbirth in prison in November 1998. Do not sell or share my personal information. Distraught, Steven propositions Christian, but is rejected. The storyline has been described by The Guardian journalist, Stephen Armstrong, as having "a whiff of Bront about it", which producer Diederick Santer agreed with. 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