What is Steve Clark?
[[File:Steve Clark.jpeg|thumb|Steve Clark]] '''Stephen Maynard Clark''' (23 April 1960 &ndash; 8 January 1991) was an [[English people|English]] [[singer-songwriter]], [[musician]] and [[recording artist]]. He was best known co-lead [[guitarist]] and a main [[songwriter]] for the [[hard rock]] [[Rock band|band]] [[Def Leppard]] from 1978 until his death. Clark was born in [[Hillsborough, Sheffield|Hillsborough]], [[Sheffield]]. He was engaged to the [[Americans|American]] [[Model (person)|model]] Lorelei Shellis until shortly before his death. At the time of death, his girlfriend was Janie Dean. Clark was found dead on 8 January 1991 in his [[Chelsea, London|Chelsea]], [[London]] apartment. He was 30. The cause of his death was [[respiratory failure]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sleazeroxx.com/def-leppards-phil-collen-answers-20-questions-about-steve-clark/|title=Def Leppard's Phil Collen Answers 20 Questions About Steve Clark|date=26 January 2011|work=Sleaze Roxx|accessdate=22 April 2020}}</ref> due to an accidental [[overdose]] of prescription drugs and [[alcohol]]. ==References== {{Reflist}} ==Other websites== * {{IMDb name|1108020}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Clark, Steve}} [[Category:1960 births]] [[Category:1991 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from respiratory failure]] [[Category:Drug-related accidental deaths in the United Kingdom]] [[Category:English rock guitarists]] [[Category:English rock singers]] [[Category:English singer-songwriters]] [[Category:Musicians from Sheffield]] [[Category:Def Leppard members]] {{Bio-stub}}