Steve Guttenberg is an American actor, author, businessman, producer, and director. He is known for his lead roles in Hollywood films of the 1980s and 1990s, including Cocoon, Police Academy, Three Men and a Baby, Diner, The Bedroom Window, Three Men and a Little Lady, The Big Green, and Short Circuit.
Filmography
Film YearTitleRoleNotesRef.1977RollercoasterMessengerUncreditedThe Chicken ChroniclesDavid KesslerCredited as Steven Guttenberg1978The Boys from BrazilBarry Kohler1979PlayersRusty1980Can't Stop the MusicJack Morell1982DinerEdward 'Eddie' Simmons1983The Man Who Wasn't ThereSam Cooper1984Police AcademyCarey Mahoney1985Police Academy 2: Their First AssignmentCocoonJack BonnerBad MedicineJeff Marx1986Police Academy 3: Back in TrainingSergeant Carey MahoneyShort CircuitNewton Crosby1987The Bedroom WindowTerry LamdbertPolice Academy 4: Citizens on PatrolCarey MahoneyAmazon Women on the MoonJerryCredited as Steven GuttenbergSurrenderMarty CaesarThree Men and a BabyMichael Kellam1988High SpiritsJack CrawfordCocoon: The ReturnJack Bonner1990Don't Tell Her It's MeGus KubicekThree Men and a Little LadyMichael Kellam1995The Big GreenSheriff Tom PalmerHome for the HolidaysWalter WedmanIt Takes TwoRoger Callaway1997Zeus and RoxanneTerry BarnettCasper: A Spirited BeginningTim Carson1998AirborneBill McNeilOverdriveMatt StrickerHome TeamHenry Butler2002P.S. Your Cat Is Dead!Jimmy ZooleAlso director, producer, and writer2003The StrangerThe StrangerShort film2005Domino OneCasey2006Mojave Phone BoothBarry2008JacksonBusinessmanPrivate Valentine: Blonde & DangerousSidney Green2009Fatal RescueJacob JonesShannon's RainbowEdThe Gold RetrieversWade BlackHeidi 4 PawsSebastianVoiceHelp Me, Help YouSteveCornered!Morty2010Ay Lav YuChristopherDuckwallsMickey BeasnShort film2011A Novel RomanceNate ShepardAlso executive producer2012Highway to HellJJI Heart ShakeyStubbsMaking ChangeTraftonAlso executive producer2013Quick to DuckMickey Beans2014AffluenzaPhilip MillerAt the Top of the PyramidPrincipal Dickson2015A Man Before His TimeNarratorDocumentary; voiceRunning on EmpathyShort film2016Lookin' UpEdgarAlternative Universe: A Rescue MissionVerstag2017Ay Lav Yu TuuChristopherChasing the BluesDan McKennaAfter PartyAlan2018Miss ArizonaGaryBiggerLouis WeiderLez BombMikeHangover in Death ValleyJJ2019HeckleRay KellyTrauma CenterDr. Jones2020Rifkin's FestivalJake RifkinOriginal GangsterJean-Baptiste PhilippeRoe v. WadeJustice Powell2026Broad TripWayne TBAAmerican SummerOlder MikeyPost-productionThe DybbukRabbi AzraelPost-productionSteve Guttenberg, Beth Grant & Craig Bierko To Star In Horror ‘The Dybbuk’
Television YearTitleRoleNotesRef.1977Something for JoeyMike CappellettiTelevision film1979FamilyPhilipEpisode: "An Apple for the Teacher"BillyBilly Fisher8 episodes1980To Race the WindHarold KrentsTelevision filmMagic NightHimself1981Miracle on IceJim Craig1982No Soap, RadioRoger5 episodes1983The Day AfterStephen KleinTelevision film; credited as Steven Guttenberg1984The FerretSam ValentiTelevision film1986Tall Tales & LegendsPecos BillEpisode: "Pecos Bill"Saturday Night LiveHimself (Host)Episode: "Steve Guttenberg/The Pretenders"1988CBS Schoolbreak SpecialExecutive producer (episode: "Gangs")1990The Joan Rivers ShowHimself (Guest)Episode: "9.18.1990"199148th Golden Globe AwardsHimself (Host)TV special1993CBS Schoolbreak SpecialTom HardgroveAlso directorEpisode: "Love Off Limits"1997Tower of TerrorBuzzy CrockerTelevision film2004Rocket PowerBillie JoeVoice, episode: "Island of the Menehune"Single Santa Seeks Mrs. ClausNick ClausTelevision film2005The Poseidon AdventureRichard ClarkeMeet the SantasNick Claus2005–2006Veronica MarsWoody Goodman8 episodes2007Law & Order: Criminal IntentClay Darren, Sr.Episode: "Courtship"2008Dancing with the StarsHimself (Contestant)7 episodes (season 6)According to JimHimselfEpisode: "Two for the Money"2010Party DownEpisode: "Steve Guttenberg's Birthday"2012Watch What Happens: LiveHimself (Guest)Episode: "Steven Guttenberg/Joey Lawrence"2015Sons of LibertyJack BonnerMiniseriesEpisode: "A Dangerous Game"CommunityMauryEpisode: "Intro to Recycled Cinema"The Mysteries of LauraHimselfEpisode: "The Mystery of the Deceased Documentarian"2015LavalantulaColton WestTelevision film2016Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens2 Lava 2 Lantula!2017The Other F WordProfessor George Mueller2 episodesBallersWayne Hastings, Jr.8 episodes2018Paper EmpireSaulEpisode: "#1.1"2019–2021, 2023The GoldbergsDr. Katman7 episodes2019Schooled1 episode2020Last Week Tonight with John OliverHimself1 episodeInto the DarkDon1 episode2021Paper Empire Saul2 episodes2023How to Murder Your Husband: The Nancy Brophy StoryDaniel BrophyTelevision film2025High PotentialPhil ElkoEpisode: "The RAMs"2025Kidnapped by a Killer: The Heather Robinson StoryJohn Edward RobinsonTelevision film2025Now We Know!Himself (Host)
Music videos YearTitleRoleNotesRef.1989"Liberian Girl"Himselfartist: Michael Jackson
Video games YearTitleRoleNotesRef.2005Law & Order: Criminal IntentUnknownVoice
Dancing with the Stars
Season 6 performances Week#Dance / SongJudge's scoresResultRef.InabaGoodmanTonioli1Foxtrot / "(Up a) Lazy River"666No Elimination2Mambo / "I Got a Girl"655Safe3Tango / "Jalousie"777Eliminated
Theatre YearTitleRoleNotesRef.1990Prelude to a Kiss Peter HoskinsHelen Hayes Theatre 1990The Boys Next DoorJack PalmerComedy Theatre in London, England1990Furthest From the SunZach2011–2012Relatively SpeakingJerry SpectorBrooks Atkinson Theatre2023Gutenberg! The Musical!ProducerJames Earl Jones Theatre
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