Steve Martin filmography

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Martin at the 120th Anniversary of Carnegie Hall in New York City in April 2011

Steve Martin starred in such films as The Jerk (1979), Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982), The Man with Two Brains (1983), All of Me (1984), Three Amigos (1986), Roxanne (1987), Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987), Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988) Parenthood (1989), Father of the Bride (1991), Cheaper by the Dozen (2003), and The Pink Panther (2006). Martin has also hosted Saturday Night Live 16 times.

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Martin started his career as a writer for the television series Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour from 1968 to 1969. He has since portrayed numerous roles on The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour (1971–1972), Saturday Night Live (1976–2022), and The Muppet Show (1977). Martin has also hosted the Academy Awards in 2001, 2003 and in 2010 alongside Alec Baldwin. He has guest starred on 30 Rock (2008) earning a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series nomination. Since 2021 he has starred in the Hulu mystery-comedy series Only Murders in the Building alongside Martin Short and Selena Gomez.

He has also worked on Broadway as a playwright and composer. He wrote the 2014 musical Bright Star and the 2016 comedy Meteor Shower .

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1972 Another Nice Mess Hippy
1978 Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band Dr. Maxwell Edison
1979 The Muppet Movie Insolent WaiterCameo
The Kids Are Alright HimselfDocumentary
The Jerk Navin R. JohnsonAlso writer
1981 Pennies from Heaven Arthur
1982 Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid Rigby ReardonAlso writer
1983 The Man with Two Brains Dr. Michael Hfuhruhurr
1984 The Lonely Guy Larry Hubbard
All of Me Roger Cobb
1985 Movers & Shakers Fabio LongioCameo
1986 ¡Three Amigos! Lucky DayAlso writer and executive producer
Little Shop of Horrors Orin Scrivello, DDS
1987 Roxanne C. D. BalesAlso writer and executive producer
Planes, Trains and Automobiles Neal Page
1988 Dirty Rotten Scoundrels Freddy Benson
1989 Parenthood Gil Buckman
1990 My Blue Heaven Vinnie Antonelli
1991 L.A. Story Harris K. TelemacherAlso writer and executive producer
Father of the Bride George Banks
Grand Canyon Davis
1992 Housesitter Newton Davis
Leap of Faith Jonas Nightengale
1994 A Simple Twist of Fate Michael McCannAlso writer and executive producer
Mixed Nuts Philip
1995 Father of the Bride Part II George Banks
1996 Sgt. Bilko Master Sergeant Ernest G. Bilko
1997 The Spanish Prisoner Jimmy Dell
1998 The Prince of Egypt HotepVoice [1]
1999 The Out-of-Towners Henry Clark
Bowfinger Robert "Bobby" K. BowfingerAlso writer
The Venice Project HimselfUncredited cameo
Fantasia 2000 Himself (Introductory host)Segment: "Pines of Rome"
2000 Joe Gould's Secret Charlie DuellCameo
2001 Novocaine Frank Sangster
2003 Bringing Down the House Peter Sanderson
Looney Tunes: Back in Action Mr. Chairman
Cheaper by the Dozen Tom Baker
2004 Jiminy Glick in Lalawood HimselfCameo
2005 Shopgirl Ray PorterAlso writer and producer
Cheaper by the Dozen 2 Tom Baker
Disneyland: The First 50 Magical Years Himself (host)Short documentary
2006 The Pink Panther Inspector Clouseau Also writer
2008 Baby Mama Barry
Traitor Story writer and producer
2009 The Pink Panther 2 Inspector Clouseau Also writer
It's Complicated Adam Schaffer
2011 The Big Year Stu Preissler
2015 Home Captain SmekVoice [1] [2]
Love the Coopers Narrator/Rags the Dog
2016 Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk Norm Oglesby
2017 The American Epic Sessions HimselfDocumentary
2020Cruel ShoesNarratorShort film; Also writer
Father of the Bride, Part 3(ish) George BanksShort film [3]
2024Steve! (Martin): A Documentary in 2 PiecesHimselfDocumentary

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1966Dusty's AtticTex
1967 Off to See the Wizard Simon the PiemanEpisode: "Who's Afraid of Mother Goose?"
1968–1969 The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour Himself / Medieval King5 episodes
1970The Ray Stevens ShowHimself7 episodes
1971–1972 The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour Various characters13 episodes
1973 The Midnight Special Himself3 episodes
1974The Funnier Side of Eastern CanadaStand-up special [4]
1976 Doc Brian BogertEpisode: "My Son, the Father"
Steve Martin: On Location with Steve MartinHimselfStand-up special
1976–2022 Saturday Night Live Himself (host)16 episodes [5]
1977 The Muppet Show HimselfEpisode: "Steve Martin"
1978 The Carol Burnett Show Episode: "11.21" [6]
Steve Martin: A Wild and Crazy Guy Stand-up special
1979Steve Martin: Homage to Steve
1980 Steve Martin: Comedy is Not Pretty TV special
All Commercials... A Steve Martin Special
1981Steve Martin's Best Show Ever
1982 Twilight Theater Various characters
1984 Domestic Life 10 episodes; creator, writer, and executive producer
1987 The Tracey Ullman Show Rusty DeClureEpisode "2.1"
1993 And the Band Played On The BrotherTelevision film; cameo
1998 The Simpsons Ray Patterson (voice)Episode: "Trash of the Titans"
2001 73rd Academy Awards Himself (host)TV special
2003 75th Academy Awards
2008 30 Rock Gavin VolureEpisode: "Gavin Volure"
2010 82nd Academy Awards Himself (co-host)TV special
2016 Maya & Marty Himself3 episodes
2018 An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life Stand-up special [7]
2021–present Only Murders in the Building Charles-Haden SavageAlso creator, writer, and executive producer [8]

Theatre

YearTitleNotesVenueRefs.
1988 Waiting for Godot Vladimir Mitzi Newhouse Theater, Lincoln Center
1993 Picasso at the Lapin Agile Playwright Steppenwolf Theatre Company
2002 The Elephant Man Producer Royale Theatre, Broadway [9]
Short Talks on the UniverseWriter - segment: 3 a.m. Eugene O'Neill Theatre, Broadway
2014 Bright Star Playwright/composer Cort Theatre, Broadway
2016 Meteor Shower Playwright Booth Theatre, Broadway
2016 Oh, Hello on Broadway Special Guest - Himself Lyceum Theatre, Broadway
2023 Gutenberg! The Musical! The Producer
(One night only)
James Earl Jones Theatre, Broadway [10]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Steve Martin (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved November 8, 2024. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.
  2. Gallagher, Brian (March 11, 2014). "Almost Home Short Introduces the World of DreamWorks Animation's Home". MovieWeb. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  3. Reimann, Tom (September 26, 2020). "Watch: Steve Martin, Diane Keaton, Florence Pugh Team Up for Father of the Bride Part 3-ish". Collider. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  4. Whyte, Murray (24 October 2015). "When Steve Met Lawren: Steve Martin champions Group of Seven icon Lawren Harris in L.A." Toronto Star . Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  5. Fuster, Jeremy; Owen, Phil (10 December 2022). "SNL 5-Timers Club: Most Frequent Hosts, From Alec Baldwin to Paul Rudd". TheWrap. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  6. TV.com (1978-03-05). "The Carol Burnett Show - Season 11, Episode 21: with Betty White and Steve Martin". TV.com. Retrieved 2019-09-30.
  7. Husband, Andrew (May 25, 2018). "Steve Martin And Martin Short Embrace The Past Even When They Shun It". Forbes . Retrieved May 27, 2018.
  8. Otterson, Joe (August 7, 2020). "Selena Gomez Joins Steve Martin, Martin Short in Hulu Comedy Only Murders in the Building". Variety. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  9. "Playbill Profile: Steve Martin". Playbill.com. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
  10. What Did Martin Short and Steve Martin Tell Gutenberg! Music Director Marco Paguia?