Steve Guttenberg on screen and stage

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Steve Guttenberg
Guttenberg in October 2013
Born
Steven Robert Guttenberg

(1958-08-24) August 24, 1958 (age 65)
Years active1977–present

Steve Guttenberg 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.

Filmography[edit]

Film[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
1977 Rollercoaster Messenger Uncredited
The Chicken Chronicles David Kessler Credited as Steven Guttenberg
1978 The Boys from Brazil Barry Kohler
1979 Players Rusty
1980 Can't Stop the Music Jack Morell
1982 Diner Edward 'Eddie' Simmons
1983 The Man Who Wasn't There Sam Cooper
The Day After Stephen Klein
1984 Police Academy Carey Mahoney
1985 Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment
Cocoon Jack Bonner
Bad Medicine Jeff Marx
1986 Police Academy 3: Back in Training Sergeant Carey Mahoney
Short Circuit Newton Crosby
1987 The Bedroom Window Terry Lamdbert
Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol Carey Mahoney
Amazon Women on the Moon Jerry Credited as Steven Guttenberg
Surrender Marty
Three Men and a Baby Michael Kellam
1988 High Spirits Jack Crawford
Cocoon: The Return Jack Bonner
1990 Don't Tell Her It's Me Gus Kubieck
Three Men and a Little Lady Michael Kellam
1995 The Big Green Sheriff Tom Palmer
Home for the Holidays Walter Wedman
It Takes Two Roger Callaway
1997 Zeus and Roxanne Terry Barnett
Casper: A Spirited Beginning Tim Carson Direct-to-video
Tower of Terror Buzzy Crocker Television film
1998 Airborne Bill McNeil
Overdrive Matt Stricker
Home Team Mr. Butler
2002 P.S. Your Cat Is Dead! Jimmy Zoole Also director, producer, and writer
2003 The Stranger The Stranger Short film
2005 Domino One Casey
2006 Mojave Phone Booth Barry
2008 Jackson Businessman
Private Valentine: Blonde & Dangerous Sidney Green
2009 Fatal Rescue Jacob Jones
Shannon's Rainbow Ed
The Gold Retrievers Wade Black
Heidi 4 Paws Sebastian Voice
Help Me, Help You Steve
Cornered! Morty
2010 Ay Lav Yu Christopher
Duckwalls Mickey Beasn Short film
2011 A Novel Romance Nate Shepard Also executive producer
2012 Highway to Hell JJ Direct-to-video
I Heart Shakey Stubbs
Making Change Trafton Also executive producer
2013 Quick to Duck Mickey Beans
2014 Affluenza Philip Miller
At the Top of the Pyramid Principal Dickson
2015 A Man Before His Time Narrator Documentary; voice
Running on Empathy Short film
2016 Lookin' Up Edgar
Alternative Universe: A Rescue Mission Verstag
2017 Ay Lav Yu Tuu Christopher
Chasing the Blues Dan McKenna
After Party Alan
2018 Miss Arizona Gary
Bigger Louis Weider
Lez Bomb Mike
Hangover in Death Valley JJ Direct-to-video
2019 Heckle Ray Kelly
Trauma Center Dr. Jones
2020 Rifkin's Festival Jake
Original Gangster Jean-Baptiste Philippe
Roe v. Wade Justice Powell

Television[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
1977 Something for Joey Mike Cappelletti Television film
1979 Family Philip Episode: "An Apple for the Teacher"
Billy Billy Fisher 8 episodes
1980 To Race the Wind Harold Krents Television film
Magic Night Himself
1981 Miracle on Ice Jim Craig
1982 No Soap, Radio Roger 5 episodes
1983 The Day After Stephen Klein Television film; credited as Steven Guttenberg
1984 The Ferret Sam Valenti Television film
1986 Tall Tales & Legends Pecos Bill Episode: "Pecos Bill"
Saturday Night Live Himself (Host) Episode: "Steve Guttenberg/The Pretenders"
1988 CBS Schoolbreak Special Executive producer (episode: "Gangs")
1990 The Joan Rivers Show Himself (Guest) Episode: "9.18.1990"
1991 48th Golden Globe Awards Himself (Host) TV special
1993 CBS Schoolbreak Special Tom Hardgrove Also director
Episode: "Love Off Limits"
1997 The Wonderful World of Disney Buzzy Crocker Episode: "Tower of Terror"
2004 Rocket Power Billie Joe Voice, episode: "Island of the Menehune"
Single Santa Seeks Mrs. Claus Nick Television film
2005 The Poseidon Adventure Richard Clarke
Meet the Santas Nick
2005–2006 Veronica Mars Woody Goodman 8 episodes
2007 Law & Order: Criminal Intent Clay Darren, Sr. Episode: "Courtship"
2008 Dancing with the Stars Himself (Contestant) 7 episodes (season 6)
According to Jim Himself Episode: "Two for the Money"
2010 Party Down Episode: "Steve Guttenberg's Birthday"
2012 Watch What Happens: Live Himself (Guest) Episode: "Steven Guttenberg/Joey Lawrence"
2015 Sons of Liberty Jack Bonner Miniseries
Episode: "A Dangerous Game"
Community Maury Episode: "Intro to Recycled Cinema"
The Mysteries of Laura Himself Episode: "The Mystery of the Deceased Documentarian"
2015 Lavalantula Colton West Television film
2016 Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens
2 Lava 2 Lantula!
2017 The Other F Word Professor George Mueller 2 episodes
Ballers Wayne Hastings, Jr. 8 episodes
2018 Paper Empire Saul Episode: "#1.1"
2019–2021, 2023 The Goldbergs Dr. Katman 7 episodes
2019 Schooled 1 episode
2020 Last Week Tonight with John Oliver Himself 1 episode
Into the Dark Don 1 episode
2021 Paper Empire Saul 2 episodes
2023 How to Murder Your Husband: The Nancy Brophy Story Daniel Brophy Television film

Music videos[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
1989 "Liberian Girl" Himself artist: Michael Jackson (directed by Jim Yukich)

Video games[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
2005 Law & Order: Criminal Intent Unknown Voice

Dancing with the Stars[edit]

Season 6 performances[edit]

Week# Dance / Song Judge's scores Result Ref
Inaba Goodman Tonioli
1 Foxtrot / "(Up a) Lazy River" 6 6 6 No Elimination
2 Mambo / "I Got a Girl" 6 5 5 Safe
3 Tango / "Jalousie" 7 7 7 Eliminated

Theatre[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
1990 Prelude to a Kiss Helen Hayes Theatre
1990 The Boys Next Door Jack Palmer Comedy Theatre in London, England
1990 Furthest From the Sun
2011-2012 Relatively Speaking Jerry Spector