Steve Guttenberg

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1958-08-24 (66 years old)

Place of Birth Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As Steven Guttenberg

Steve Guttenberg

Biography

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

Actor

The Floaters

as Manny

Go West!

as Laszlo the Hungarian

2025
2024
Goodbye, Hello

as Gene Ryan

2023
The Little Mermaid

as King Jasper (voice)

2022
Sherri

as Self - Guest

2021
Roe v. Wade

as Justice Powell

2020
Break Even

as Lance

2020
Original Gangster

as Jean-Baptiste Philippe

2020
Heckle

as Ray Kelly

2020
Good Boy

as Don

2019
Trauma Center

as Dr. Jones

2019
Cola Wars

as Self

2018
Hangover in Death Valley

as JJ (archive footage)

2018
Lez Bomb

as Mike

2018
Bigger

as Louis Weider

2018
Chasing the Blues

as Dan McKenna

2018
Miss Arizona

as Gary

2017
After Party

as Alan

2017
Ay Lav Yu Tuu

as Christopher

2016
2 Lava 2 Lantula!

as Colton West

2015
Lavalantula

as Colton West

2015
2015
Ballers

as Wayne Hastings Jr.

2014
Affluenza

as Philip Miller

2014
The Mysteries of Laura

as Steve Guttenberg

2013
The Goldbergs

as Dr Katman

2013
The Goldbergs

as Dr. Katman

2012
I Heart Shakey

as Stubbs

2012
Eldorado

as JJ

2011
A Novel Romance

as Nate Shepard

2010
2010
Ay Lav Yu

as Christopher

2009
Cornered!

as Morty

2009
2009
Waking Sleeping Beauty

as Michael Kellam (archive footage)

2009
Fatal Rescue

as Jacob Jones

2009
Community

as Maury

2009
Party Down

as Steve Guttenberg

2008
Heidi 4 Paws

as Sebastian (voice)

2008
Jackson

as Businessman

2006
2005
Meet The Santas

as Nicholas Claus

2005
The Poseidon Adventure

as Richard Clarke

2005
Domino One

as Casey

2005
Dancing with the Stars

as Self - Contestant

2004
Veronica Mars

as Woody Goodman

2002
P.S. Your Cat Is Dead!

as Jimmy Zoole

2001
According to Jim

as Steve Guttenberg

2001
1999
Tower of Terror

as Buzzy Crocker

1999
Home Team

as Mr. Butler

1998
Airborne

as Bill McNeil

1997
Zeus & Roxanne

as Terry Barnett

1997
Overdrive

as Matt Stricker

1995
It Takes Two

as Roger Callaway

1995
Home for the Holidays

as Walter Wedman

1995
The Big Green

as Tom Palmer

1990
3 Men and a Little Lady

as Michael Kellam

1990
Don't Tell Her It's Me

as Gus Kubicek / Lobo Murunga

1988
High Spirits

as Jack Crawford

1988
Cocoon: The Return

as Jack Bonner

1987
3 Men and a Baby

as Michael Kellam

1987
Surrender

as Marty

1987
Amazon Women on the Moon

as Jerry (segment "Two I.D.'s")

1987
The Bedroom Window

as Terry Lambert

1986
Short Circuit

as Newton Crosby

1986
Pecos Bill

as Pecos Bill

1985
Bad Medicine

as Jeff Marx

1985
Cocoon

as Jack Bonner

1985
Tall Tales & Legends

as Pecos Bill

1984
Police Academy

as Carey Mahoney

1983
The Day After

as Stephen Klein

1983
1982
Diner

as Edward 'Eddie' Simmons

1982
1981
Miracle on Ice

as Jim Craig

1980
Can't Stop the Music

as Jack Morell

1980
To Race the Wind

as Harold Krents

1979
Players

as Rusty

1979
Billy

as Billy Fisher

1978
The Boys from Brazil

as Barry Kohler

1977
The Chicken Chronicles

as David Kessler (as Steven Guttenberg)

1977
Rollercoaster

as Messenger (uncredited)

1977
Something for Joey

as Mike Cappelletti

1976
Family

as Philip

1975
Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

1971

Producer

2025
American Summer

as Executive Producer

2011
A Novel Romance

as Executive Producer

Director

2002