Steve Martin - the comic

Steve Martin was immensely popular in the 1970's. He was the guest host on SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE for 25 times. Also was a popular replecement host on THE TONIGHT SHOW.

His first film, which he wrote, was the silly comedy, THE JERK which is his defining role. Steve Martin received kudos for his comedic acting talent and some awards for his role in the clever comedy, ALL OF ME.

Martin's other noteable comedies include: DEAD MEN DON'T WEAR PLAID, THE THREE AMIGOS, THE LONELY GUY, ROXANNE, PARENTHOOD, FATHER OF THE BRIDE, L.A. STORY, THE MAN WITH TWO BRAINS, BOWFINGER, PLANES, TRAINS AND AUTOMOBILES, SGT. BILKO, and CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN.

He hosted several Academy Awards shows.

Steve Martin's recent films include: BABY MAMA, THE PINK PANTHER, and CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN 2.

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