Biography
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 a Screen Actors Guild Award as well as nominations for eight Golden Globe Awards and two Tony Awards. Martin received the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2005, the Kennedy Center Honors in 2007, the Honorary Academy Award in 2013, and an AFI Life Achievement Award in 2015. In 2004, Comedy Central ranked Martin at sixth place in a list of the 100 greatest stand-up comics.
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Awards & recognition
- AFI Life Achievement Award · 2015
- Academy Honorary Award · 2014
- Disney Legends · 2005
- Mark Twain Prize — American Humor · 2005
- Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series · 1969
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- Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Kennedy Center Honors
- Writers Guild of America Award
- Golden Globe Award — Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy · 2023 · nominated
- Tony Award — Best Book of a Musical · 2016 · nominated
- Tony Award — Best Original Score · 2016 · nominated
Filmography50+ titles
Starring Dick Van Dyke
Only Murders in the Building
Marty, Life Is Short
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd
Laurel Canyon
The Simpsons
The Muppet Show
Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind
John Candy: I Like Me
Steve! (Martin): A Documentary in 2 Pieces
Jim Henson: Idea Man
The Carol Burnett Show
Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me
Inventing David Geffen
30 Rock
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Thank You Very Much
The Prince of Egypt
Planes, Trains & Automobiles
American Masters
This Is the Tom Green Documentary
Give Me the Banjo
Conan
The Muppet Movie
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Fantasia 2000
Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python
Little Shop of Horrors
The Funnier Side of Eastern Canada
The Super Bob Einstein Movie
Oh, Hello on Broadway
The Colbert Report
The Jerk
Saturday Night Live
Howard
Home
The Spanish Prisoner
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
Parenthood
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
Steve Martin and Martin Short: An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life
Traitor
Lorne
Inside Comedy
It's Complicated
And the Band Played On
Father of the Bride
L.A. Story
All of Me