Steve Guttenberg

Steve Guttenberg (born August 24, 1958 in New York, New York), sometimes credited as Steven Guttenberg, is a Jewish American actor. Guttenberg was a popular movie star throughout much of the 1980s, and is best known for starring roles in the first four Police Academy films, Three Men and a Baby, Cocoon, and Short Circuit. In the 1990s, he worked on a number of children's films and low budget movies. Despite his lack of high profile roles since 1990's Three Men and a Little Lady, his name remains well known in American popular culture.

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August 24 - 1958 - New York - New York - Jewish American - Actor - 1980s - Police Academy - Three Men and a Baby - Cocoon - Short Circuit - 1990s - Low budget movies - 1990 - Three Men and a Little Lady - Popular culture

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In an episode of The Simpsons, "The Sacred Order of the Stonecutters," a satire of the Freemasons, mention his name in a rousing drinking song cataloging how they secretly manipulate society: "Who holds back the electric car? Who makes Steve Guttenberg a star? We do!".

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The Simpsons - The Sacred Order of the Stonecutters - Freemasons

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Steve will join the critically acclaimed show Veronica Mars in fall 2005.

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Veronica Mars - 2005

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He also appears as a lead in the NBC mini-series, "The Poseidon Adventure", scheduled to air on November 20, 2005. He plays Richard Clarke, a failing writer having an affair with a massage therapist when the boat tips over.

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