Steve Guttenberg

Steve Guttenberg

Born: August 24, 1958
in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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, Diner, The Bedroom Window, Three Men and a Little Lady, The Big Green, and Short Circuit.

Guttenberg was born in Brooklyn, New York, the only son, along with his two sisters, of Ann Iris (née Newman), a surgical assistant, and Jerome Stanley Guttenberg, an electrical engineer. His godfather is actor Michael Bell. He had a Jewish upbringing in the Flushing neighborhood of the borough of Queens. In 1976, he graduated from Plainedge High School after his family moved from Queens to North Massapequa. While still in high school, Guttenberg attended a summer program at the Juilliard School and studied under John Houseman.

After graduating from high school, Guttenberg 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, Guttenberg's 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, Guttenberg 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.

Movies for Steve Guttenberg...

The Little Mermaid
Title: The Little Mermaid
Character: King Jasper (voice)
Released: May 30, 2023
Type: Movie
In this "half-fish" out-of-water animated adventure, a mermaid princess makes a bargain with a sea witch to become human.
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How to Murder Your Husband: The Nancy Brophy Story
Title: How to Murder Your Husband: The Nancy Brophy Story
Character: Daniel Brophy
Released: January 14, 2023
Type: Movie
Author Nancy Crampton-Brophy often writes stories about female protagonists who fantasize about killing their own husbands. In a shocking and ironic turn of events, Brophy faces accusations of doing the same thing in real life.
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Roe v. Wade
Title: Roe v. Wade
Character: Justice Powell
Released: April 2, 2021
Type: Movie
Dr. Bernard Nathanson and Dr. Mildred Jefferson square off in a national battle in this untold conspiracy that led to the most famous and controversial court case in history.
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Break Even
Title: Break Even
Character: Lance
Released: December 1, 2020
Type: Movie
Four adventurous friends find 50M in cash at a remote island only to discover it was left by the DEA for the Cartel in a rogue deal.
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Original Gangster
Title: Original Gangster
Character: Jean-Baptiste Philippe
Released: December 1, 2020
Type: Movie
The stoic chronicles of Castor, orphaned as a child, forced to survive in the wild and his colorful journey through the criminal underworld of London.
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Heckle
Title: Heckle
Character: Ray Kelly
Released: October 24, 2020
Type: Movie
Joe Johnson, at the top of his stand-up comic game, decides to share a Halloween weekend away with a group of friends. They decide on the theme of a 1980s retro party, and jokingly suggest that if they get drunk, high, and behave badly enough, hopefully they'll attract their own psycho killer. The joke is suddenly very much on them though, as in turn they reach their grisly demise at the hands of The Heckler, an uninvited guest out to turn their nostalgic horror movie fantasy into a terrifying reality, before delivering an unforgettable punchline...
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Rifkin's Festival
Title: Rifkin's Festival
Character: Jake
Released: October 1, 2020
Type: Movie
The story of a married American couple who go to the San Sebastian Film Festival. They get caught up in the magic of the festival, the beauty and charm of Spain and the fantasy of movies. She has an affair with a brilliant French movie director, and he falls in love with a beautiful Spanish woman who lives there.
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Good Boy
Title: Good Boy
Character: Don
Released: June 12, 2020
Type: Movie
When Maggie gets an emotional support dog to help quell some of her anxiety, she finds him to be even more effective than she imagined... because unbeknownst to her, he kills anyone who adds stress to her life.
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Trauma Center
Title: Trauma Center
Character: Dr. Jones
Released: December 6, 2019
Type: Movie
Lt. Wakes is a vengeful police detective determined to solve the murders of his partner and an informant, and joins forces with a witness injured during the shootings. After the killers pursue the witness across the abandoned floor of a hospital, she confirms Wakes's worst fears.
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Cola Wars
Title: Cola Wars
Character: Self
Released: July 1, 2019
Type: Movie
Traces the long and ferocious rivalry between Coke and Pepsi, centered on the "New Coke" debacle of 1985. For almost a hundred years, Coke had been the undisputed leader in the multibillion dollar global soda industry--stodgy, predictable, but indisputably top dog--while Pepsi had been the upstart No. 2, forever poking at its big brother with cutting edge advertising. But in 1985, in a stranger-than-fiction twist, Coca-Cola's executives took a step so daring that no one in either company could believe it: they changed the formula of the most popular beverage on the planet.
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Hangover in Death Valley
Title: Hangover in Death Valley
Character: JJ (archive footage)
Released: December 6, 2018
Type: Movie
Two Las Vegas entertainers find themselves in a mysterious town whose occupants may be cannibals. Re-cut version of the film Eldorado (2012).
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Lez Bomb
Title: Lez Bomb
Character: Mike
Released: November 9, 2018
Type: Movie
A closeted young woman brings her girlfriend home for Thanksgiving, only to have her coming-out efforts thwarted by the unexpected arrival of her male roommate.
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Bigger
Title: Bigger
Character: Louis Weider
Released: October 13, 2018
Type: Movie
The inspirational tale of the grandfathers of the fitness movement as we now know it, Joe & Ben Weider. Battling anti-Semitism, racism and extreme poverty, the brothers beat all odds to build an empire & inspire future generations.
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Chasing the Blues
Title: Chasing the Blues
Character: Dan McKenna
Released: October 5, 2018
Type: Movie
Two rival record collectors attempt to con an old lady out of a rare but cursed 1930s blues record. When a series of unfortunate circumstances lands them in jail, the feud festers for over 20 years until they are released from prison and get a second chance at snagging the vinyl - this time from a more formidable foe.
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Miss Arizona
Title: Miss Arizona
Character: Gary
Released: June 10, 2018
Type: Movie
A former pageant queen embarks on an all-night adventure with four unlikely friends she meets at a women's shelter.
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After Party
Title: After Party
Character: Alan
Released: October 20, 2017
Type: Movie
Young, up-and-coming photographer, Lana, begrudgingly attends the party of a pretentious and cool gallery owner in the hopes of meeting a respected dealer who may hold the key to her success. Quickly finds that the attendees of the party are more style than substance and her friend, the host, isn't at all what she seems.
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Ay Lav Yu Tuu
Title: Ay Lav Yu Tuu
Character: Christopher
Released: September 22, 2017
Type: Movie
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The Fabulous Allan Carr
Title: The Fabulous Allan Carr
Character: Himself
Released: May 19, 2017
Type: Movie
Armed with a limitless Rolodex and a Benedict Canyon enclave with its own disco, Allan Carr threw the Hollywood parties that defined the 1970s. A producer, manager, and marketing genius, Carr built his bombastic reputation amid a series of successes including the mega-hit musical film "Grease," until it all came crashing down after he produced the 1989 Academy Awards, a notorious debacle.
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2 Lava 2 Lantula!
Title: 2 Lava 2 Lantula!
Character: Colton West
Released: August 6, 2016
Type: Movie
When an unprecedented amount of sinkholes erupt all over Florida, a new nest of fire spitting LAVALANTULAS is awakened… wreaking their fiery havoc all over the sunshine state.
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Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens
Title: Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens
Character: Colton
Released: July 31, 2016
Type: Movie
The new installment of the Sharknado franchise takes place 5 years after Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No! There have been no Sharknados in the intervening years, but now they’re appearing again in unexpected ways.
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Alternate Universe: A Rescue Mission
Title: Alternate Universe: A Rescue Mission
Character: Verstag
Released: January 1, 2016
Type: Movie
Three teens realize their science project is the key to finding their missing parents, in another world.
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Lavalantula
Title: Lavalantula
Character: Colton West
Released: July 25, 2015
Type: Movie
Giant lava breathing tarantulas – Lavalantulas – erupt out of ancient volcanos in the Santa Monica Mountains, raining death and destruction upon Los Angeles. With the City of Angels on the verge of incineration, only a washed up ‘90s action hero actor stands in the way of this monstrous swarm of bloodthirsty creatures who burn their victims alive.
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Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!
Title: Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!
Character: Colton West
Released: July 22, 2015
Type: Movie
The sharks take bite out of the East Coast when the sharknado hits Washington, D.C. and Orlando, Florida.
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Title: Ballers
Character: Wayne Hastings Jr.
Released: June 21, 2015
Type: TV
Looking at the lives of former and current football players, the show follows former superstar Spencer Strasmore as he gets his life on track in retirement while mentoring other current and former players through the daily grind of the business of football.
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Title: The Mysteries of Laura
Released: September 17, 2014
Type: TV
Laura Diamond, a brilliant NYPD homicide detective balances her “Columbo” day job with a crazy family life that includes two unruly twin boys and a soon-to-be ex-husband — also a cop — who just can't seem to sign the divorce papers. Between cleaning up after her boys and cleaning up the streets, she’d be the first to admit she has her “hot mess” moments in this hilariously authentic look at what it really means to be a “working mom” today. Somehow, she makes it all work with the help of her sexy and understanding partner, and things becomes even more complicated when her husband, ironically, becomes her boss at the precinct. For Laura, every day is a high-wire balancing act.
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Affluenza
Title: Affluenza
Character: Philip Miller
Released: July 11, 2014
Type: Movie
An aspiring young photographer finds himself caught up in a heady world of money, sex, and privilege when he moves to wealthy Long Island in the summer of 2008.
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Title: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Character: Self
Released: April 27, 2014
Type: TV
A half-hour satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events.
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Title: The Goldbergs
Character: Dr. Katman
Released: September 24, 2013
Type: TV
Before there were parenting blogs, trophies for showing up, and peanut allergies, there was a simpler time called the '80s. For geeky 11-year old Adam these were his wonder years and he faced them armed with a video camera to capture all the crazy. The Goldbergs are a loving family like any other, just with a lot more yelling.
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Title: The Goldbergs
Character: Dr Katman
Released: September 24, 2013
Type: TV
Before there were parenting blogs, trophies for showing up, and peanut allergies, there was a simpler time called the '80s. For geeky 11-year old Adam these were his wonder years and he faced them armed with a video camera to capture all the crazy. The Goldbergs are a loving family like any other, just with a lot more yelling.
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Drew: The Man Behind the Poster
Title: Drew: The Man Behind the Poster
Character: Self
Released: July 19, 2013
Type: Movie
A documentary on legendary movie-poster artist Drew Struzan.
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I Heart Shakey
Title: I Heart Shakey
Character: Stubbs
Released: June 29, 2012
Type: Movie
Shakey is a family film about a 35-year-old widower named J.T. O'Neil, his precocious 10-year-old daughter and their devoted mutt Shakey. After moving from a small town to Chicago and missing the fine print in their rental contract, J.T. is forced to try and get rid of his lovable pooch. Shakey and Chandler won't have it and hatch a plan to keep Shakey and teach J.T. a valuable lesson about loyalty and the importance of keeping family together.
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Eldorado
Title: Eldorado
Character: JJ
Released: January 30, 2012
Type: Movie
The Stranger, a tall striking creature dressed in white sets into motions a series of events whilst reciting the Edgar Allen Poe Poem "Eldorado", which will have an effect on those heading towards the mythical city.
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A Novel Romance
Title: A Novel Romance
Character: Nate Shepard
Released: November 11, 2011
Type: Movie
Nate Shepherd, late 40's, and Jenny Sparks, early 30's, meet in a fancy New York eatery. Complete strangers who have had a rotten day, waiting for their better halves, they reveal to one another that they are going to meet new people tonight. They quickly realize they are waiting for each other. When Nate loses his girlfriend (after getting fired from his cushy job at an ad agency) and Jenny loses her boyfriend to a drug overdose, Nate's girlfriend suggests that they should move in together as friends to split the rent and ease each others pain. As their friendship grows into something more, their relationship becomes a loving but complicated experience.
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Ay Lav Yu
Title: Ay Lav Yu
Character: Christopher
Released: March 12, 2010
Type: Movie
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Cornered!
Title: Cornered!
Character: Morty
Released: November 22, 2009
Type: Movie
During their nightly poker game a group of lowlifes are terrorized in their own convenience store by a masked killer.
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Help Me, Help You
Title: Help Me, Help You
Character: Steve
Released: November 6, 2009
Type: Movie
Discovering he has six months to live, a doctor begins meddling in the lives of six friends he thinks he can help before he dies -- and even as his efforts go awry, he keeps pushing his career, romance and personal advice in this wacky comedy.
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Bosco & Me
Title: Bosco & Me
Released: November 2, 2009
Type: Movie
When Bosco the dog digs up a gold medallion and a map, he and his owner Josh set out to discover the gold and save their town, which is scheduled to become the home to a large shopping mall. But the duo could be thwarted in their plans, as a pair of troublesome dimwits Wade and Scarecrow are determined to reach the treasure first.
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Title: Community
Character: Maury
Released: September 17, 2009
Type: TV
Follow the lives of a group of students at what is possibly the world’s worst community college in the fictional locale of Greendale, Colorado.
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The Gold Retrievers
Title: The Gold Retrievers
Character: Wade
Released: September 12, 2009
Type: Movie
A boy and his dog must go in search of a fabled local treasure in an effort to save the family house from foreclosure.
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Waking Sleeping Beauty
Title: Waking Sleeping Beauty
Character: Michael Kellam (archive footage)
Released: September 5, 2009
Type: Movie
By the mid-1980s, the fabled animation studios of Walt Disney had fallen on hard times. The artists were polarized between newcomers hungry to innovate and old timers not yet ready to relinquish control. These conditions produced a series of box-office flops and pessimistic forecasts: maybe the best days of animation were over. Maybe the public didn't care. Only a miracle or a magic spell could produce a happy ending. Waking Sleeping Beauty is no fairy tale. It's the true story of how Disney regained its magic with a staggering output of hits - "Little Mermaid," "Beauty and the Beast ," "Aladdin," "The Lion King," and more - over a 10-year period.
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Fatal Rescue
Title: Fatal Rescue
Character: Jacob Jones
Released: April 14, 2009
Type: Movie
A Catastrophe happens on the day before Emilies and Jacobs divorce. Toby their son falls into a hidden well while playing. Jacob must deal with the life threatening situation as well as deal with Mike, a firefighter and old romantic interest of Emilie together they are unsuccessful at rescuing the boy. Time and tragedy are fierce ticking bombs, and amidst Jacob and Mike's faltering ego's, the mystery of the well and the new discovery of a 100 year old tunnel defy any logical explanation.
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Title: Party Down
Character: Steve Guttenberg
Released: March 20, 2009
Type: TV
A group of struggling actors and dysfunctional dreamers wait for their big break while they are stuck serving hors d'oeurves for a Hollywood catering company 'Party Down.'
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Heidi 4 Paws
Title: Heidi 4 Paws
Character: Sebastian (voice)
Released: November 10, 2008
Type: Movie
"Heidi 4 Paws" is a live-action re-telling of Johanna Spyri's 1880 children's classic, "HEIDI", but with fully mouth-articulated dogs in all of the roles. "Heidi 4 PAWS" tells the story of the young orphan (this time as seen through the eyes of a yellow lab puppy) who is sent to live with her reclusive Grandfather (in this case an old sheepdog). Just as Heidi adjusts to her new life in the mountains, she is taken away by her social worker (a scrappy beagle). Heidi finds herself living in the big city with Clara Sesehound (a cockapoo mix), who has been made an invalid after a debilitating illness. Although Heidi comes to love Clara, her quest to return to the mountains dominates her stay. In the end, she is able to reunite with her beloved Grandfather. When Clara later comes to visit, the final miracle of Heidi's story is revealed when Clara regains her ability to walk.
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Private Valentine: Blonde & Dangerous
Title: Private Valentine: Blonde & Dangerous
Character: Sidney Green
Released: November 7, 2008
Type: Movie
When fluffy, bubble gum movie star Megan Valentine suddenly finds herself broke and humiliated in the public eye, she wanders from the wreckage of a car accident and witlessly enlists in the U.S. Army hoping in vain that it will change her life.
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Jackson
Title: Jackson
Character: Businessman
Released: September 13, 2008
Type: Movie
Donald (Barry Primus) promises Sam (Charlie Robinson) the best day of his life. This seems unlikely, given they are both homeless men mired in the bleak landscape of Los Angeles' Skid Row. Moreover, the source of Donald's optimism is a mere $20 bill (called a "Jackson") which he bummed off a passing businessman (Steve Guttenberg) earlier that day. But Donald vows that with it, they can do anything, and drags a reluctant Sam off in search of adventure.
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Mojave Phone Booth
Title: Mojave Phone Booth
Character: Barry
Released: July 21, 2006
Type: Movie
In the middle of the Mojave desert rests an abandoned phone booth, riddled with bullet holes, graffiti, its windows broken, but otherwise functioning. Its identity was born on the Internet and for years, travelers would make the trek down a lonely dirt road and camp next to the booth, in the hopes that it might suddenly ring, and they could connect with a stranger (often from another country) on the other end of the line. This is the story of four disparate people whose lives intersect with this mystical outpost, and the comfort they seek from a stranger's voice: There is Beth, a troubled woman facing dilemmas with her love-life and a recurring, baffling crime; Mary, a young South African, who is contemplating selling her body for the funds to escape her dreadful existence; Alex, a woman who is losing her lover, Glory, to the belief she is plagued by aliens, and Richard, driven into desperation by a separation from his wife, who happens upon the booth after his failed suicide attempt.
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Meet The Santas
Title: Meet The Santas
Character: Nicholas Claus
Released: December 17, 2005
Type: Movie
Because she is marrying the man who assumed the mantle of Santa Claus last December 26, Beth's postponed wedding has to be rescheduled for Xmas eve. Overwhelmed by selling the house she and her son share and the prospect of the duties of Mrs. Claus, she has to call on her estranged socialite Grinch of a mother to arrange the wedding. Of course her mom has never met the fiancé nor his family and has no inkling of his secret. This is a sequel to 2004's Single Santa Seeks Mrs. Claus.
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The Poseidon Adventure
Title: The Poseidon Adventure
Character: Richard Clarke
Released: November 20, 2005
Type: Movie
A cruise ship succumbs to a terrorist act and capsizes on New Year's eve. A rag-tag group of survivors, spearheaded by a priest and a homeland security agent, must journey through the upside down vessel and attempt an escape.
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Title: Dancing with the Stars
Character: Self - Contestant
Released: June 1, 2005
Type: TV
The competition sees celebrities perform choreographed dance routines which are judged by a panel of renowned ballroom experts and voted on by viewers. Enjoy sizzling salsas, sambas and spray-tans as they vie for the coveted Mirrorball Trophy.
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Domino One
Title: Domino One
Character: Casey
Released: March 11, 2005
Type: Movie
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Title: Veronica Mars
Character: Woody Goodman
Released: September 22, 2004
Type: TV
In the fictional town of Neptune, California, student Veronica Mars progresses from high school to college while moonlighting as a private investigator under the tutelage of her detective father.
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Single Santa Seeks Mrs. Claus
Title: Single Santa Seeks Mrs. Claus
Character: Nick
Released: January 1, 2004
Type: Movie
Nick's plan to let fate bring his wife to him must be altered because he must replace his father as Santa Claus on December 26. Ernst, the right-hand man to several generations of Santas, generates a list of potential mates. Nick dutifully sets off to meet them, but fate may have a candidate after all.
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Title: America's Next Top Model
Character: Guest
Released: May 20, 2003
Type: TV
Aspiring models compete for a chance to break into the business with a panel of judges critiquing their progress throughout the competition.
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P.S. Your Cat Is Dead!
Title: P.S. Your Cat Is Dead!
Character: Jimmy Zoole
Released: February 22, 2002
Type: Movie
With his life already in shambles -- his girlfriend just dumped him, he's lost his acting gig, and his cat is seriously ill -- sad-sack Jimmy Zoole (Steve Guttenberg) comes home New Year's Eve to find a gay burglar (Lombardo Boyar) looting his apartment. Taking the intruder hostage, Jimmy threatens to unleash his pent-up rage on the would-be thief but instead begins to bond with his captive.
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Title: According to Jim
Character: Steve Guttenberg
Released: October 3, 2001
Type: TV
According to Jim is an American sitcom television series starring Jim Belushi in the title role as a suburban father of three children. It originally ran on ABC from October 1, 2001 to June 2, 2009.
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Title: Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Character: Clay Darren
Released: September 30, 2001
Type: TV
The third installment of the “Law & Order” franchise takes viewers deep into the minds of its criminals while following the intense psychological approaches the Major Case Squad uses to solve its crimes.
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Tower of Terror
Title: Tower of Terror
Character: Buzzy Crocker
Released: November 1, 1999
Type: Movie
A disgraced reporter investigates an abandoned luxury hotel where five people mysteriously disappeared sixty years earlier.
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Home Team
Title: Home Team
Character: Mr. Butler
Released: November 1, 1999
Type: Movie
Henry Butler is a professional athlete with a little Pete Rose in him. His athletic interests go beyond the playing field and into the gambling dens. Convicted for his addiction, the soccer player is assigned to community service at a children's home as a condition of his parole. The home attempts to exploit his soccer skills by forming a team. Butler takes no interest, though, until the home burns down and the team begins playing for their homes instead of personal pride or a payoff.
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Diner: On The Flip Side
Title: Diner: On The Flip Side
Character: Self
Released: April 4, 1999
Type: Movie
Interviews with cast and crew about their memories on the making of the film
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Airborne
Title: Airborne
Character: Bill McNeil
Released: July 23, 1998
Type: Movie
A gang of thieves break into a top secret government research centre and steal a deadly virus. Mach 1, a top secret special operations team, is called in to recover it. The team, lead by Commander Bill McNeil (Steve Guttenberg), boards the thieves' plane midflight and recovers the virus. When two members of the team are subsequently murdered, McNeil suspects that the thieves might have inside help. In an attempt to track down who was responsible, the team steals the virus in a hope that the thieves will come after them.
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Casper: A Spirited Beginning
Title: Casper: A Spirited Beginning
Character: Tim Carson
Released: September 9, 1997
Type: Movie
A prequel to the first animated/live-action Casper feature, Casper: A Spirited Beginning introduces the friendliest ghost you'll ever know and explains how Casper met and befriended the other ghouls at Applegate Manor. After being stranded, Casper meets young Chris Carson, a lonely kid who decides to teach Casper how to be a proper ghost
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Zeus & Roxanne
Title: Zeus & Roxanne
Character: Terry Barnett
Released: January 24, 1997
Type: Movie
Mary Beth is a marine biologist that gets annoyed when a dog called Zeus stows aboard her research boat. Nevertheless she is intrigued when the intrusive canine makes best-friends with her captive dolphin, Roxanne. She falls in love with Zeus's owner, Terry, a musician who rides a bike.
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Overdrive
Title: Overdrive
Released: January 1, 1997
Type: Movie
Reckless race-car driver Gary Stricker finds a woman who gives him a new reason to live, but she might also get him killed.
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It Takes Two
Title: It Takes Two
Character: Roger Callaway
Released: November 17, 1995
Type: Movie
Identical 9-year-olds from very different backgrounds: orphaned Amanda and wealthy Alyssa meet at summer camp and decide to switch places -- and play matchmaker between Alyssa's dad, Roger, and the kind social worker who cares for Amanda.
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Home for the Holidays
Title: Home for the Holidays
Character: Walter Wedman
Released: November 2, 1995
Type: Movie
After losing her job, making out with her soon-to-be former boss, and finding out that her daughter plans to spend Thanksgiving with her boyfriend, Claudia Larson faces spending the holiday with her unhinged family.
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The Big Green
Title: The Big Green
Character: Tom Palmer
Released: September 29, 1995
Type: Movie
In a depressed Texas town, British foreign exchange teacher Anna attempts to inject some life into her hopeless kids by introducing them to soccer. They're terrible at first, but Anna and her football-hero assistant whip them into shape. As they work overtime, the pair help kids build their self-esteem and also get involved in solving family squabbles.
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The Magical World of Chuck Jones
Title: The Magical World of Chuck Jones
Character: Self
Released: October 23, 1992
Type: Movie
Documentary on animator Chuck Jones.
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3 Men and a Little Lady
Title: 3 Men and a Little Lady
Character: Michael Kellam
Released: November 21, 1990
Type: Movie
Sylvia's work increasingly takes her away from the three men who help bring up Mary, her daughter. When she decides to move to England and take Mary with her, the three men are heartbroken at losing the two most important females in their lives.
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Don't Tell Her It's Me
Title: Don't Tell Her It's Me
Character: Gus Kubicek / Lobo Murunga
Released: September 21, 1990
Type: Movie
Gus is a fat cartoonist that recently won a battle against cancer, which explains his baldness. But he is also lonely. Therefore, his caring sister tries to set him up with suitable woman. But to do so, she must turn him into an irresistible man. When he falls in love with Emily, Gus takes the identity of a mysterious biker from New Zealand.
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High Spirits
Title: High Spirits
Character: Jack Crawford
Released: November 18, 1988
Type: Movie
When a hotelier attempts to fill the chronic vacancies at his castle by launching an advertising campaign that falsely portrays the property as haunted, two actual ghosts show up and end up falling for two guests.
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Cocoon: The Return
Title: Cocoon: The Return
Character: Jack Bonner
Released: September 13, 1988
Type: Movie
The reinvigorated elderly group that left Earth comes back to visit their relatives. Will they all decide to go back to the planet where no one grows old, or will they be tempted to remain on Earth?
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3 Men and a Baby
Title: 3 Men and a Baby
Character: Michael Kellam
Released: November 27, 1987
Type: Movie
Three bachelors find themselves forced to take care of a baby left by one of the guy's girlfriends.
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Surrender
Title: Surrender
Character: Marty
Released: October 9, 1987
Type: Movie
A wealthy writer who has had terrible experiences with money-hungry girlfriends & ex-wives pretends to be a broke, washed-up novelist to see if the woman he loves wants him for himself or just for his money.
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Amazon Women on the Moon
Title: Amazon Women on the Moon
Character: Jerry
Released: September 18, 1987
Type: Movie
Acclaimed director John Landis (Animal House, The Blues Brothers) presents this madcap send-up of late night TV, low-budget sci-fi films and canned-laughter-filled sitcoms packed with off-the-wall sketches that will have you in stitches. Centered around a television station which features a 1950s-style sci-fi movie interspersed with a series of wild commercials, wacky shorts and weird specials, this lampoon of contemporary life and pop culture skewers some of the silliest spectacles ever created in the name of entertainment. A truly outrageous look at the best of the worst that television has to offer.
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Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
Title: Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
Character: Mahoney
Released: April 2, 1987
Type: Movie
A new batch of recruits arrives at Police Academy, this time a group of civilian volunteers who have joined Commandant Lassard's new Citizens on Patrol program. Although the community relations project has strong governmental support, a disgusted Captain Harris is determined to see it fail.
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The Bedroom Window
Title: The Bedroom Window
Character: Terry Lambert
Released: January 16, 1987
Type: Movie
Baltimore, Maryland. Sylvia sees a girl being attacked from her lover Terry's bedroom window. The assailant flees and his victim is saved. But that same night another girl is found murdered.
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Short Circuit
Title: Short Circuit
Character: Newton Crosby
Released: May 9, 1986
Type: Movie
After a lightning bolt zaps a robot named Number 5, the lovable machine starts to think he's human and escapes the lab. Hot on his trail is his designer, Newton, who hopes to get to Number 5 before the military does. In the meantime, a spunky animal lover mistakes the robot for an alien and takes him in, teaching her new guest about life on Earth.
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Police Academy 3: Back in Training
Title: Police Academy 3: Back in Training
Character: Sgt. Mahoney
Released: March 20, 1986
Type: Movie
When police funding is cut, the Governor announces he must close one of the academies. To make it fair, the two police academies must compete against each other to stay in operation. Mauser persuades two officers in Lassard's academy to better his odds, but things don't quite turn out as expected...
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Pecos Bill
Title: Pecos Bill
Character: Pecos Bill
Released: January 1, 1986
Type: Movie
Steve Guttenberg portrays Pecos Bill, the "King of the Cowboys," in this rootin' tootin' epic. Raised by coyotes, Bill puts the "wild" in the Wild West settlement of Petunia City. When his rowdy behavior gets him run out of town, he heads for Mexico. There, Bill lassos a cyclone to save the state of Texas from drought. His heroics become campfire legend, proving that selflessness and bravery are never forgotten.
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Bad Medicine
Title: Bad Medicine
Character: Jeff Marx
Released: November 22, 1985
Type: Movie
Jeff Marx wants to study medicine and become a physician. However, his grades are far from enough to get him into an American medical school. But then he gets a chance to study medicine abroad in a small Latin American dictatorship governed by the dictator Ramon Madera who has a big interest in how the medical students behave.
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Title: Tall Tales & Legends
Character: Pecos Bill
Released: September 25, 1985
Type: TV
An anthology series that showcases various mythical characters and incidents throughout history.
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Cocoon
Title: Cocoon
Character: Jack Bonner
Released: June 21, 1985
Type: Movie
When a group of trespassing seniors swim in a pool containing alien cocoons, they find themselves energized with youthful vigor.
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Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment
Title: Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment
Character: Carey Mahoney
Released: March 28, 1985
Type: Movie
Officer Carey Mahoney and his cohorts have finally graduated from the Police Academy and are about to hit the streets on their first assignment. Question is, are they ready to do battle with a band of graffiti-tagging terrorists? Time will tell, but don't sell short this cheerful band of doltish boys in blue.
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Police Academy
Title: Police Academy
Character: Carey Mahoney
Released: March 22, 1984
Type: Movie
New rules enforced by the Lady Mayoress mean that sex, weight, height and intelligence need no longer be a factor for joining the Police Force. This opens the floodgates for all and sundry to enter the Police Academy, much to the chagrin of the instructors. Not everyone is there through choice, though. Social misfit Mahoney has been forced to sign up as the only alternative to a jail sentence and it doesn't take long before he falls foul of the boorish Lieutenant Harris. But before long, Mahoney realises that he is enjoying being a police cadet and decides he wants to stay... while Harris decides he wants Mahoney out!
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The Day After
Title: The Day After
Character: Stephen Klein
Released: November 20, 1983
Type: Movie
In the mid-1980s, the U.S. is poised on the brink of nuclear war. This shadow looms over the residents of a small town in Kansas as they continue their daily lives. Dr. Russell Oakes maintains his busy schedule at the hospital, Denise Dahlberg prepares for her upcoming wedding, and Stephen Klein is deep in his graduate studies. When the unthinkable happens and the bombs come down, the town's residents are thrust into the horrors of nuclear winter.
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The Man Who Wasn't There
Title: The Man Who Wasn't There
Character: Sam Cooper
Released: August 12, 1983
Type: Movie
When he accidentally takes possession of a top-secret invisibility potion while en route to his wedding, government bureaucrat Sam Cooper finds himself engulfed in a madcap free-for-all as Russians and other bad guys try to get the substance. To elude the Reds, his own State Department bosses and his livid fiancée, Cooper takes the vanishing juice himself—which only makes matters worse.
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Title: No Soap, Radio
Character: Roger
Released: April 15, 1982
Type: TV
No Soap, Radio is an American sitcom that aired on ABC on Thursdays from April 15 till May 13, 1982. The title was taken from an "unfunny" joke that was popular at the time.
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Diner
Title: Diner
Character: Edward 'Eddie' Simmons
Released: April 2, 1982
Type: Movie
Set in 1959, Diner shows how five young men resist their adulthood and seek refuge in their beloved Diner. The mundane, childish, and titillating details of their lives are shared. But the golden moments pass, and the men shoulder their responsibilities, leaving the Diner behind.
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Miracle on Ice
Title: Miracle on Ice
Character: Jim Craig
Released: March 1, 1981
Type: Movie
The story of the 1980 United States Olympic hockey players, a group of amateurs from around the country who were whipped into a cohesive unit by controversial coach Herb Brooks to win a gold medal at Lake Placid during the winter games.
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Can't Stop the Music
Title: Can't Stop the Music
Character: Jack Morell
Released: June 20, 1980
Type: Movie
A loose biography of seminal disco hit-makers The Village People and their composer Jacques Morali.
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To Race The Wind
Title: To Race The Wind
Character: Harold Krents
Released: March 12, 1980
Type: Movie
A lighthearted dramatization of the autobiography of Harold Krents, a blind Harvard Law School student trying to make his way in a sighted world.
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Players
Title: Players
Character: Rusty
Released: June 8, 1979
Type: Movie
A rising tennis star falls for an older woman engaged with a wealthy man she doesn't love.
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Title: Billy
Character: Billy Fisher
Released: February 26, 1979
Type: TV
Billy is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from February to April 1979. The series was based on Keith Waterhouse and Willis Hall's 1960 British play Billy Liar.
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The Boys from Brazil
Title: The Boys from Brazil
Character: Barry Kohler
Released: October 5, 1978
Type: Movie
Nazi hunter Ezra Lieberman discovers a sinister and bizarre plot to rekindle the Third Reich.
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The Chicken Chronicles
Title: The Chicken Chronicles
Character: David Kessler (as Steven Guttenberg)
Released: October 1, 1977
Type: Movie
A late-1960s teen (Steve Guttenberg) working in a chicken-takeout stand cannot get his mind off his dream-girl (Lisa Reeves).
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Rollercoaster
Title: Rollercoaster
Character: Messenger
Released: June 10, 1977
Type: Movie
A young terrorist kills and injures patrons of a Norfolk amusement park by placing homemade explosives on the track of one of its roller coasters. After staging a similar incident in Pittsburgh, he sends a tape to a meeting of major amusement park executives in Chicago, demanding $1 million to make him stop.
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Something for Joey
Title: Something for Joey
Character: Mike Cappelletti
Released: April 5, 1977
Type: Movie
This is based on the true story about the relationship between Penn State football player John Cappelletti and his younger brother Joey, who has leukemia. John and Joey's bond is a strong one. Joey hangs out with John in the Penn State locker room, and inspires him to be the top college football player in the country. Their bond knows no boundaries and goes beyond making touchdowns and winning awards.
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Title: Family
Character: Philip
Released: March 9, 1976
Type: TV
The lives of the middle-class Lawrence family in Pasadena, California.
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Title: Saturday Night Live
Character: Self - Host
Released: October 11, 1975
Type: TV
A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture and politics, are performed by a large and varying cast of repertory and newer cast members. Each episode is hosted by a celebrity guest, who usually delivers an opening monologue and performs in sketches with the cast, and features performances by a musical guest.
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Title: V.I.P. Schaukel
Character: Self
Released: May 9, 1971
Type: TV
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The Floaters
Title: The Floaters
Character: Manny
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Struggling musician Nomi accepts a last-resort job from her overachiever best friend Mara: mentoring misfit campers, the “Floaters,” at their childhood Jewish summer camp. As the camp struggles to survive amidst competition with a longtime rival, Nomi, the Floaters, and Mara must overcome their differences to bring the community together and save the camp.
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Way Down Bundy
Title: Way Down Bundy
Character: Gene
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Nate Ryan returns home to Bundy Canyon to visit his dying father. With the help of Amal, a compulsively unfiltered hospice nurse, Nate opens old wounds in an attempt to make peace with his incredibly unpeaceful father. A comedy about family trauma, ill-timed romance and cancer.