Steve Guttenberg
Known for Acting · 117 credits
- Born
- 1958-08-24 (age 67)
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Steven Guttenberg · استیو گوتنبرگ · اِستیو گوتِنبِرگ
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
TV Shows (24)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Clay Darren
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host
Dancing with the Stars
2005
as Self - Contestant
Sherri
2022
as Self - Guest
High Potential
2024
as Phil Elko
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self - Guest
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014
as Self
The Goldbergs
2013
as Dr. Katman
Veronica Mars
2004
as Woody Goodman
Community
2009
as Maury
America's Next Top Model
2003
as Self - Guest
According to Jim
2001
as Steve Guttenberg
Ballers
2015
as Wayne Hastings Jr.
The Mysteries of Laura
2014
as Steve Guttenberg
Party Down
2009
as Steve Guttenberg
Family
1976
as Philip
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
2025
as Self
V.I.P. Schaukel
1971
as Self
Tall Tales & Legends
1985
as Pecos Bill
Through the Keyhole
2013
as Self
Billy
1979
as Billy Fisher
No Soap, Radio
1982
as Roger
Movies (93)
Police Academy
1984
as Carey Mahoney
Police Academy 3: Back in Training
1986
as Carey Mahoney
2 Lava 2 Lantula!
2016
as Colton West
Casper: A Spirited Beginning
1997
as Tim Carson
The Bedroom Window
1987
as Terry Lambert
Short Circuit
1986
as Newton Crosby
Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment
1985
as Carey Mahoney
Cocoon
1985
as Jack Bonner
Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
1987
as Mahoney
3 Men and a Baby
1987
as Michael Kellam
It Takes Two
1995
as Roger Callaway
Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!
2015
as Colton West
Rollercoaster
1977
as Messenger (uncredited)
The Boys from Brazil
1978
as Barry Kohler
3 Men and a Little Lady
1990
as Michael Kellam
The Poseidon Adventure
2005
as Richard Clarke
Rifkin’s Festival
2020
as Jake
Trauma Center
2019
as Dr. Jones
The Day After
1983
as Stephen Klein
Cocoon: The Return
1988
as Jack Bonner
Eldorado
2012
as JJ
Diner
1982
as Edward 'Eddie' Simmons
Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens
2016
as Colton
Zeus & Roxanne
1997
as Terry Barnett
High Spirits
1988
as Jack Crawford
Home for the Holidays
1995
as Walter Wedman
Private Valentine: Blonde & Dangerous
2008
as Sidney Green
Amazing Racer
2009
as Ed
Amazon Women on the Moon
1987
as Jerry (segment "Two I.D.'s")
Cola Wars
2019
as Self (archive footage)
Surrender
1987
as Marty
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift
2010
as (archive footage)
Waking Sleeping Beauty
2009
as Michael Kellam (archive footage)
Tower of Terror
1999
as Buzzy Crocker
The Man Who Wasn't There
1983
as Sam Cooper
The Big Green
1995
as Tom Palmer
Lavalantula
2015
as Colton West
Overdrive
1997
as Matt Stricker
Don't Tell Her It's Me
1990
as Gus Kubicek / Lobo Murunga
A Novel Romance
2011
as Nate Shepard
Bigger
2018
as Louis Weider
Lez Bomb
2018
as Mike
Can't Stop the Music
1980
as Jack Morell
The Fabulous Allan Carr
2017
as Self
How to Murder Your Husband: The Nancy Brophy Story
2023
as Daniel Brophy
Miss Arizona
2018
as Gary
Broad Trip
2026
as Wayne
The Little Mermaid
2023
as King Jasper (voice)
Affluenza
2014
as Philip Miller
The Floaters
2026
as Manny
Good Boy
2020
as Don
Mojave Phone Booth
2006
as Barry
To Race the Wind
1980
as Harold Krents
Airborne
1998
as Bill McNeil
I Heart Shakey
2012
as Stubbs
Bad Medicine
1985
as Jeff Marx
The Gold Retrievers
2009
as Wade
SEGAL
2025
as Self
Miracle on Ice
1981
as Jim Craig
Kidnapped by a Killer: The Heather Robinson Story
2025
as John Robinson
Ay Lav Yu
2010
as Christopher
Meet The Santas
2005
as Nicholas Claus
Break Even
2020
as Lance
Original Gangster
2020
as Jean-Baptiste Philippe
After Party
2017
as Alan
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster
2013
as Self
Players
1979
as Rusty
Single Santa Seeks Mrs. Claus
2004
as Nicholas Claus
Home Team
1999
as Mr. Butler
Roe v. Wade
2021
as Justice Powell
The Magical World of Chuck Jones
1992
as Self
Heidi 4 Paws
2008
as Sebastian (voice)
Pecos Bill
1986
as Pecos Bill
Jackson
2008
as Businessman
The Chicken Chronicles
1977
as David Kessler (as Steven Guttenberg)
Domino One
2005
as Casey
Help Me, Help You
2009
as Steve
Cornered!
2009
as Morty
Chasing the Blues
2018
as Dan McKenna
American Summer
as Mikey
Ay Lav Yu Tuu
2017
as Christopher
Magic Night
1980
as Self
Diner: On The Flip Side
1999
as Self
Hangover in Death Valley
2018
as JJ (archive footage)
Goodbye, Hello
2024
as Gene Ryan
The Adventures of Bunny Bravo
2022
Alternate Universe: A Rescue Mission
2016
as Verstag
Something for Joey
1977
as Mike Cappelletti
Heckle
2020
as Ray Kelly
Stuck!
as Dr. Landauer
P.S. Your Cat is Dead!
2002
as Jimmy Zoole
Fatal Rescue
2009
as Jacob Jones
Did you leave us, Blake?
2002
as Self
About 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… With 117 credits spanning from 1962 to 2026, Steve Guttenberg has appeared in 93 films and 24 TV shows.
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- Police Academy (1984) — as Carey Mahoney
- Police Academy 3: Back in Training (1986) — as Carey Mahoney
- 2 Lava 2 Lantula! (2016) — as Colton West
- Casper: A Spirited Beginning (1997) — as Tim Carson
- The Bedroom Window (1987) — as Terry Lambert
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