Steve Martin

Stephen Glenn Martin (born August 14, 1945) is an American comedian, writer, producer, actor, musician, and composer born in Waco, Texas and raised in Garden Grove, California.

Other work

Throughout the '90s, after Tina Brown took over The New Yorker, Martin wrote various pieces for the magazine. They later appeared in the collection Pure Drivel. He appeared in a version of Waiting for Godot as Vladimir (with Robin Williams as Estragon).

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The New Yorker - Pure Drivel - Waiting for Godot - Vladimir - Robin Williams - Estragon

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In 1993, Martin wrote the play Picasso at the Lapin Agile, which had a successful run in several American cities. In 2001, Martin hosted the 73rd Annual Academy Awards. He repeated his hosting duties in 2003. In 2002, Martin adapted the Carl Sternheim play The Underpants, which ran Off-Broadway at Classic Stage Company. In 2005, Martin hosted a film along with Donald Duck, ', which shows at Disneyland's Main Street Opera House until the end of Disneyland's 50th Anniversary celebration in September 2006.

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1993 - Picasso at the Lapin Agile - American - 2001 - Academy Awards - 2003 - 2002 - Carl Sternheim - The Underpants - Off-Broadway - 2005 - Donald Duck - Main Street - Disneyland's 50th Anniversary celebration - 2006

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Martin has guest-hosted Saturday Night Live 13 times, more than any other person. He has also written two novels, Shopgirl and The Pleasure of My Company.

Related Topics:
Novel - Shopgirl - The Pleasure of My Company

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