Steve Martin
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Steve Martin
Summary
Steve Martin is a human[1]. He was born in Waco[2]. He was born on August 14, 1945[3]. He worked as a television actor[4], film actor[5], comedian[6], street artist[7], and film producer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.1% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28,606 views/month, #1,033 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Born in Waco[2], Steve Martin…
- Steve Martin was born on August 14, 1945[3].
- Among Steve Martin's spouses was Anne Stringfield[10].
- A child of Steve Martin was Mary A. Martin[11].
- Steve Martin held citizenship in United States[12].
- American English was Steve Martin's native language[13].
- Steve Martin worked as a television actor[4].
- Steve Martin worked as a film actor[5].
- Steve Martin worked as a comedian[6].
- Steve Martin worked as a street artist[7].
- Steve Martin's professions included film producer[8].
- Steve Martin worked as a musician[14].
- Steve Martin's education included a stint at University of California, Los Angeles[15].
- Steve Martin was educated at California State University, Long Beach[16].
- Steve Martin was educated at Garden Grove High School[17].
- Steve Martin's education included a stint at Santa Ana College[18].
- Steve Martin's education included a stint at Rancho Alamitos High School[19].
- Steve Martin received the Writers Guild of America Award[20].
- Steve Martin received the Kennedy Center Honors[21].
- Steve Martin received the Disney Legends[22].
- Steve Martin received the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor[23].
- Steve Martin received the AFI Life Achievement Award[24].
- Steve Martin received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[25].
- Steve Martin was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[26].
- Steve Martin's religion is recorded as Baptists[27].
Product Details
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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: US[29]
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Began / founded: 1945-08-14[30]
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Genre(s): bluegrass, comedy, sketch comedy[31]
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Community tags: bluegrass, comedy, musical theatre, physical comedy, sketch comedy, surreal humour, wit, word play[32]
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MusicBrainz ID: 0da08c43-c04c-4016-968d-b9d3eb9b7751[33]
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Waco[2], Steve Martin… he was born on August 14, 1945[3]. American English was his native language[13].
Education
Educated at University of California, Los Angeles[15], a public research university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1919[36], headquartered in Los Angeles[37]; California State University, Long Beach[16], a public university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1949[40], headquartered in Long Beach[41]; Garden Grove High School[17], a high school[42], in United States[43], founded in 1921[44]; Santa Ana College[18], a public educational institution of the United States[45], in United States[46], founded in 1915[47]; and Rancho Alamitos High School[19], a high school[48], in United States[49], founded in 1957[50].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include television actor[4], film actor[5], comedian[6], street artist[7], film producer[8], and musician[14].
Recognition
Awards received include Writers Guild of America Award[20], a cultural prize[51], in United States[52], founded in 1949[53]; Kennedy Center Honors[21], an award[54], in United States[55], founded in 1978[56]; Disney Legends[22], an award[57], in United States[58], founded in 1987[59]; Mark Twain Prize for American Humor[23], a cultural prize[60], in United States[61], founded in 1998[62]; AFI Life Achievement Award[24], a lifetime achievement award[63], in United States[64], founded in 1973[65]; and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[25], a fellowship award[66].
Personal Life
Steve Martin was married to Anne Stringfield[10]. A child of him was Mary A. Martin[11]. His religion is recorded as Baptists[27].
Why It Matters
Steve Martin ranks in the top 0.1% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28,606 views/month, #1,033 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]
He has been cited as an influence by Ben Stiller[69], a screenwriter[70], b. 1965[71], of United States[72], awarded the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series[73]; Steve Carell[74], an actor[75], b. 1962[76], of United States[77], awarded the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy[78], specialised in acting[79]; Jordan Peele[80], an actor[81], b. 1979[82], of United States[83], awarded the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[84], specialised in acting[85]; Will Ferrell[86], a comedian[87], b. 1967[88], of United States[89], awarded the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor[90]; Ellen DeGeneres[91], an actor[92], b. 1958[93], of United States[94], awarded the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress[95], specialised in entertainment industry[96]; and Judd Apatow[97], an actor[98], b. 1967[99], of United States[100], awarded the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series[101].
FAQs
Where was Steve Martin born?
Steve Martin's place of birth was Waco[2].
Who was Steve Martin married to?
Steve Martin's spouses include Anne Stringfield[10].
What did Steve Martin do for work?
Steve Martin worked as television actor[4], film actor[5], comedian[6], street artist[7], and film producer[8].
Where did Steve Martin go to school?
Steve Martin was educated at University of California, Los Angeles[15], California State University, Long Beach[16], Garden Grove High School[17], and Santa Ana College[18].
What awards did Steve Martin receive?
Honors received include Writers Guild of America Award[20], Kennedy Center Honors[21], Disney Legends[22], and Mark Twain Prize for American Humor[23].
Who did Steve Martin influence?
Steve Martin has been cited as an influence by Ben Stiller[69], Steve Carell[74], Jordan Peele[80], and Will Ferrell[86].