Steve Guttenberg
Steven Robert Guttenberg (born August 24, 1958) 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, Three Men and a Little Lady, Diner, The Bedroom Window, The Big Green, and Short Circuit. While still in high school, he attended a summer program at the Juilliard School and studied under John Houseman. After graduating from high school, he moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting. He made his film debut in 1978 in the drama The Boys from Brazil. His breakthrough role came in 1980, when he starred in the comedy Diner. He then went on to star in a string of successful films, including Cocoon, Police Academy, Three Men and a Baby, and Short Circuit. In the 1990s, his career slowed down, but he continued to work steadily in film and television. He has appeared in such films as The Lost World: Jurassic Park, The Day After, and Ballers. He has also had recurring roles on the television series Veronica Mars, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, and The Goldbergs. In addition to his acting career, he is also a businessman and producer. He is the co-founder of the production company Guttenflick Pictures. He is also the author of two books, The Guttenberg Bible and The Kids from DISCO. Guttenberg is married to WCBS-TV reporter Emily Smith. They have been together since 2014 and were married in 2019.
Known For
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- 2025 ยทAmerican Summeras Mikey
- 2024 ยทGoodbye, Helloas Gene Ryan
- 2023 ยทThe Little Mermaidas King Jasper (voice)
- 2023 ยทHow to Murder Your Husband: The Nancy Brophy Storyas Daniel Brophy
- 2022 ยทSherrias Self - Guest
- 2021 ยทRoe v. Wadeas Justice Powell
- 2020 ยทOriginal Gangsteras Jean-Baptiste Philippe
- 2020 ยทBreak Evenas Lance
- 2020 ยทHeckleas Ray Kelly
- 2020 ยทRifkinโs Festivalas Jake
- 2020 ยทGood Boyas Don
- 2019 ยทTrauma Centeras Dr. Jones
- 2019 ยทCola Warsas Self
- 2018 ยทHangover in Death Valleyas JJ (archive footage)
- 2018 ยทLez Bombas Mike
- 2018 ยทBiggeras Louis Weider
- 2018 ยทChasing the Bluesas Dan McKenna
- 2018 ยทMiss Arizonaas Gary
- 2017 ยทAfter Partyas Alan
- 2017 ยทAy Lav Yu Tuuas Christopher
- 2017 ยทThe Fabulous Allan Carras Self
- 2016 ยท2 Lava 2 Lantula!as Colton West
- 2016 ยทSharknado 4: The 4th Awakensas Colton
- 2016 ยทAlternate Universe: A Rescue Missionas Verstag
- 2015 ยทLavalantulaas Colton West
- 2015 ยทSharknado 3: Oh Hell No!as Colton West
- 2015 ยทBallersas Wayne Hastings Jr.
- 2014 ยทThe Mysteries of Lauraas Steve Guttenberg
- 2014 ยทAffluenzaas Philip Miller
- 2014 ยทLast Week Tonight with John Oliveras Self
- 2013 ยทThe Goldbergsas Dr Katman
- 2013 ยทThe Goldbergsas Dr. Katman
- 2013 ยทThrough the Keyholeas Self
- 2013 ยทDrew: The Man Behind the Posteras Self
- 2012 ยทI Heart Shakeyas Stubbs
- 2012 ยทEldoradoas JJ
- 2011 ยทA Novel Romanceas Nate Shepard
- 2010 ยท2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Driftas (archive footage)
- 2010 ยทAy Lav Yuas Christopher
- 2009 ยทCornered!as Morty
- 2009 ยทHelp Me, Help Youas Steve
- 2009 ยทBosco & Meas
- 2009 ยทCommunityas Maury
- 2009 ยทThe Gold Retrieversas Wade
- 2009 ยทWaking Sleeping Beautyas Michael Kellam (archive footage)
- 2009 ยทWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohenas Self - Guest
- 2009 ยทFatal Rescueas Jacob Jones
- 2009 ยทParty Downas Steve Guttenberg
- 2008 ยทHeidi 4 Pawsas Sebastian (voice)
- 2008 ยทPrivate Valentine: Blonde & Dangerousas Sidney Green
- 2008 ยทJacksonas Businessman
- 2006 ยทMojave Phone Boothas Barry
- 2005 ยทMeet The Santasas Nicholas Claus
- 2005 ยทThe Poseidon Adventureas Richard Clarke
- 2005 ยทDancing with the Starsas Self - Contestant
- 2005 ยทDomino Oneas Casey
- 2004 ยทVeronica Marsas Woody Goodman
- 2004 ยทSingle Santa Seeks Mrs. Clausas Nicholas Claus
- 2003 ยทAmerica's Next Top Modelas Guest
- 2002 ยทP.S. Your Cat Is Dead!as Jimmy Zoole
- 2002 ยทDid you leave us, Blake?as Self
- 2001 ยทAccording to Jimas Steve Guttenberg
- 2001 ยทLaw & Order: Criminal Intentas Clay Darren
- 1999 ยทTower of Terroras Buzzy Crocker
- 1999 ยทHome Teamas Mr. Butler
- 1999 ยทDiner: On The Flip Sideas Self
- 1998 ยทAirborneas Bill McNeil
- 1997 ยทCasper: A Spirited Beginningas Tim Carson
- 1997 ยทZeus & Roxanneas Terry Barnett
- 1997 ยทOverdriveas Matt Stricker
- 1995 ยทIt Takes Twoas Roger Callaway
- 1995 ยทHome for the Holidaysas Walter Wedman
- 1995 ยทThe Big Greenas Tom Palmer
- 1992 ยทThe Magical World of Chuck Jonesas Self
- 1990 ยท3 Men and a Little Ladyas Michael Kellam
- 1990 ยทDon't Tell Her It's Meas Gus Kubicek / Lobo Murunga
- 1988 ยทHigh Spiritsas Jack Crawford
- 1988 ยทCocoon: The Returnas Jack Bonner
- 1987 ยท3 Men and a Babyas Michael Kellam
- 1987 ยทSurrenderas Marty
- 1987 ยทAmazon Women on the Moonas Jerry (segment "Two I.D.'s")
- 1987 ยทPolice Academy 4: Citizens on Patrolas Mahoney
- 1987 ยทThe Bedroom Windowas Terry Lambert
- 1986 ยทShort Circuitas Newton Crosby
- 1986 ยทPolice Academy 3: Back in Trainingas Carey Mahoney
- 1983 ยทThe Man Who Wasn't Thereas Sam Cooper
- 1982 ยทNo Soap, Radioas Roger
- 1981 ยทMiracle on Iceas Jim Craig
- 1980 ยทCan't Stop the Musicas Jack Morell
- 1979 ยทBillyas Billy Fisher
- Future ยทThe Floatersas Manny
- 1986 ยทPecos Billas Pecos Bill
- 1985 ยทBad Medicineas Jeff Marx
- 1985 ยทTall Tales & Legendsas Pecos Bill
- 1985 ยทCocoonas Jack Bonner
- 1985 ยทPolice Academy 2: Their First Assignmentas Carey Mahoney
- 1984 ยทPolice Academyas Carey Mahoney
- 1983 ยทThe Day Afteras Stephen Klein
- 1982 ยทDineras Edward 'Eddie' Simmons
- 1980 ยทTo Race the Windas Harold Krents
- 1979 ยทPlayersas Rusty
- 1978 ยทThe Boys from Brazilas Barry Kohler
- 1977 ยทThe Chicken Chroniclesas David Kessler (as Steven Guttenberg)
- 1977 ยทRollercoasteras Messenger (uncredited)
- 1977 ยทSomething for Joeyas Mike Cappelletti
- 1976 ยทFamilyas Philip
- 1975 ยทSaturday Night Liveas Self - Host
- 1971 ยทV.I.P. Schaukelas Self
- Future ยทGo West!as Laszlo the Hungarian