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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Steve_MartinSteve Martin - Wikipedia

    Stephen Glenn Martin (born August 14, 1945) is an American comedian, actor, writer, producer, and musician. Known for his work in comedy films, television, and recording, he has received many accolades, including five Grammy Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award and an Honorary Academy Award, [1] in addition to nominations for two Tony Awards.

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    • Let's Get Small

      Let's Get Small (1977) is an album by American comedian...

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    Martin was born in Waco, Texas to Glenn Vernon Martin, a real estate salesman and aspiring actor, and Mary Lee Stewart, a housewife. Martin was raised in Inglewood, California and Garden Grove, California. He is of English, French, German, Irish and Scottish descent. As a teenager, Martin started out working at the Magic Shop at Disneyland. There h...

    Martin says comedians like Smothers Brothers, George Carlin, Jerry Lewis, Redd Foxx, Woody Allen, George Burns, Jack Benny, Monty Python and Richard Pryorare influences.

    In the mid-1970s, he made appearances as a stand-up comedian on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. That exposure, together with appearances on HBO's On Location and NBC's Saturday Night Live led to his first of four comedy albums, Let's Get Small. The album was a huge success. His next album, A Wild and Crazy Guy, was a bigger success. It rea...

    Martin's first movie was a short, The Absent-Minded Waiter (1977). The seven-minute long movie, also featuring Buck Henry and Teri Garr, was written by and starred Martin. The movie was nominated for an Academy Award as Best Short Film, Live Action. His first feature movie appearance was in the musical Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. He sang...

    • Comedian, actor, writer, producer, musician
    • Stephen Glenn Martin, August 14, 1945 (age 78), Waco, Texas, U.S.
    • 1967–present
    • Victoria Tennant (m. 1986–1994), Anne Stringfield (m. 2007)
  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000188Steve Martin - IMDb

    IMDb provides an extensive overview of Steve Martin's life and career, from his early comedy writing and stand-up to his diverse roles in film and television. Learn about his awards, albums, books, art collection, and personal life.

    • Writer, Actor, Producer
    • August 14, 1945
    • 3 min
  3. www.biography.com › actors › steve-martinSteve Martin - Biography

    Apr 3, 2014 · Learn about the life and career of Steve Martin, a comedian, actor, writer and musician who starred in films like 'The Jerk,' 'Father of the Bride' and 'Roxanne' and won an Oscar for his screenplay of 'Father of the Bride'. Find out his early comedy career, Grammy Awards, books and more.

  4. Apr 25, 2024 · Steve Martin (born August 14, 1945, Waco, Texas, U.S.) is an American comedian, writer, and producer who began his career as a stand-up comic and eventually achieved success in motion pictures, on television, on Broadway, and in literature.

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    Stephen Glenn Martin is an American comedian, actor, writer, producer, and musician. Known for his work in comedy films, television, and recording, he has received many accolades, including five Grammy Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award and an Honorary Academy Award, in addition to nominations for two Tony Awards.

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