Steve Guttenberg
Known for Acting · 118 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
High Potential
2024
as Phil Elko
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host
Community
2009
as Maury
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self - Guest
Sherri
2022
as Self - Guest
Dancing with the Stars
2005
as Self - Contestant
The Goldbergs
2013
as Dr. Katman
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014
as Self
Veronica Mars
2004
as Woody Goodman
According to Jim
2001
as Steve Guttenberg
America's Next Top Model
2003
as Self - Guest
Ballers
2015
as Wayne Hastings Jr.
Party Down
2009
as Steve Guttenberg
The Mysteries of Laura
2014
as Steve Guttenberg
Family
1976
as Philip
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
2025
as Self
V.I.P. Schaukel
1971
as Self
Through the Keyhole
2013
as Self
Tall Tales & Legends
1985
as Pecos Bill
Billy
1979
as Billy Fisher
No Soap, Radio
1982
as Roger
Movies (94)
Police Academy
1984
as Carey Mahoney
Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens
2016
as Colton
Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
1987
as Mahoney
Police Academy 3: Back in Training
1986
as Carey Mahoney
Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment
1985
as Carey Mahoney
Short Circuit
1986
as Newton Crosby
It Takes Two
1995
as Roger Callaway
Cocoon
1985
as Jack Bonner
Stuck!
as Dr. Landauer
Amazon Women on the Moon
1987
as Jerry (segment "Two I.D.'s")
The Day After
1983
as Stephen Klein
3 Men and a Baby
1987
as Michael Kellam
Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!
2015
as Colton West
Private Valentine: Blonde & Dangerous
2008
as Sidney Green
Overdrive
1997
as Matt Stricker
The Boys from Brazil
1978
as Barry Kohler
The Poseidon Adventure
2005
as Richard Clarke
Waking Sleeping Beauty
2009
as Michael Kellam (archive footage)
Cola Wars
2019
as Self (archive footage)
Cocoon: The Return
1988
as Jack Bonner
Trauma Center
2019
as Dr. Jones
3 Men and a Little Lady
1990
as Michael Kellam
Broad Trip
2026
as Wayne
Diner
1982
as Edward 'Eddie' Simmons
Zeus & Roxanne
1997
as Terry Barnett
Home for the Holidays
1995
as Walter Wedman
Casper: A Spirited Beginning
1997
as Tim Carson
The Gold Retrievers
2009
as Wade
Amazing Racer
2009
as Ed
The Big Green
1995
as Tom Palmer
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift
2010
as (archive footage)
High Spirits
1988
as Jack Crawford
Rifkin's Festival
2020
as Jake
The Floaters
2026
as Manny
The Bedroom Window
1987
as Terry Lambert
Tower of Terror
1999
as Buzzy Crocker
Eldorado
2012
as JJ
Don't Tell Her It's Me
1990
as Gus Kubicek / Lobo Murunga
Ay Lav Yu
2010
as Christopher
Can't Stop the Music
1980
as Jack Morell
2 Lava 2 Lantula!
2016
as Colton West
The Adventures of Bunny Bravo
2022
Heidi 4 Paws
2008
as Sebastian (voice)
Bigger
2018
as Louis Weider
Heckle
2020
as Ray Kelly
A Novel Romance
2011
as Nate Shepard
The Man Who Wasn't There
1983
as Sam Cooper
Pecos Bill
1986
as Pecos Bill
The Little Mermaid
2023
as King Jasper (voice)
Mojave Phone Booth
2006
as Barry
Lavalantula
2015
as Colton West
Kidnapped by a Killer: The Heather Robinson Story
2025
as John Robinson
Rollercoaster
1977
as Messenger (uncredited)
Surrender
1987
as Marty
I Heart Shakey
2012
as Stubbs
Airborne
1998
as Bill McNeil
Bad Medicine
1985
as Jeff Marx
Miracle on Ice
1981
as Jim Craig
The Fabulous Allan Carr
2017
as Self
To Race the Wind
1980
as Harold Krents
The Chicken Chronicles
1977
as David Kessler (as Steven Guttenberg)
Good Boy
2020
as Don
Lez Bomb
2018
as Mike
Meet The Santas
2005
as Nicholas Claus
Roe v. Wade
2021
as Justice Powell
Miss Arizona
2018
as Gary
SEGAL
2025
as Self
Original Gangster
2020
as Jean-Baptiste Philippe
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster
2013
as Self
Diner: On The Flip Side
1999
as Self
Ay Lav Yu Tuu
2017
as Christopher
Magic Night
1980
as Self
After Party
2017
as Alan
P.S. Your Cat is Dead!
2002
as Jimmy Zoole
Single Santa Seeks Mrs. Claus
2004
as Nicholas Claus
The Magical World of Chuck Jones
1992
as Self
Break Even
2020
as Lance
Something for Joey
1977
as Mike Cappelletti
Hangover in Death Valley
2018
as JJ (archive footage)
Home Team
1999
as Mr. Butler
How to Murder Your Husband: The Nancy Brophy Story
2023
as Daniel Brophy
The Dybbuk
as Rabbi Azrael
Cornered!
2009
as Morty
Players
1979
as Rusty
Chasing the Blues
2018
as Dan McKenna
Help Me, Help You
2009
as Steve
Affluenza
2014
as Philip Miller
Goodbye, Hello
2024
as Gene Ryan
Domino One
2005
as Casey
Did you leave us, Blake?
2002
as Self
American Summer
as Mikey
Alternate Universe: A Rescue Mission
2016
as Verstag
Jackson
2008
as Businessman
Fatal Rescue
2009
as Jacob Jones
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 118 credits spanning from 1962 to 2026, Steve Guttenberg has appeared in 94 films and 24 TV shows.
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- Police Academy (1984) — as Carey Mahoney
- Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens (2016) — as Colton
- Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol (1987) — as Mahoney
- Police Academy 3: Back in Training (1986) — as Carey Mahoney
- Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment (1985) — as Carey Mahoney
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