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{{notability|Biography|date=September 2021}}
{{Infobox person
| name          = Steve Barker
| birth_date     = {{Birth date and age|1971|4|4}}
| birth_place = [[Blackpool]], England<ref name=List>{{Citation  | last = Dale  | first = Paul  | title = Interview&nbsp;— Steve Barker&nbsp;— Dead in Dumfries  | work = [[The List (magazine)|The List]]  | issue = 602  | date = 8 May 2008  | url = http://www.list.co.uk/article/8199-interview-steve-barker/  | accessdate =21 June 2011}}</ref>
| birthname     = Steven John Barker
| years_active   = [[2007 in film|2007]] - present
}}
'''Steve Barker''' (born 4 April 1971) is an English [[film director]] and [[screenwriter]]. He wrote and directed the short-film Magic Hour (2002) starring [[John Simm]]. In 2008 he made his directorial feature film debut ''[[Outpost (2008 film)|Outpost]]'', starring [[Ray Stevenson (actor)|Ray Stevenson]] and [[Richard Brake]].<ref name=List /><ref>{{cite web | url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/7351019.stm | title=Govan zombies taste film success | work=BBC News | date=16 April 2008 | accessdate=2008-08-09}}</ref>

He was a director on the television series ''[[Gifted (TV_)|Gifted]]'' which was broadcast on the [[BBC]] in 2025.

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==External links==
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070930135355/http://www.motion.fuji.co.uk/resources/pdf/Expo_38_p18-21_Struthers.pdf About the filming of Outpost]


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