Steve Martin

Steve Martin was born Aug. 14, 1945 in Wako, Texas. Gained great popularity in family comedies «Father of the bride's», «Sergeant Bilko», «The mistress of the house» and others. He played a major role in the comedy «selling», delivered in his book. 

In 2003, led a ceremony of awarding the Prize «Oscar». In 2007 was awarded the Kennedy. A member of Mensa. Actor, screenwriter. Difficult to determine which actor Martin is today - high-class star, bouncing between a situational comedy and light drama. Wild and crazy guy, whose absurdistskie falling out of a series of comedy and work for paralyzed TV viewers in 1970. The same Martin who try to get the old boots Spencer Tracy in the 1991 remake "The Father Nevevsty" - it is the same actor who gets the audience to fight in convulsions, shouting in full force legkin: "PAAAAAAAaazvolte!" more than ten years ago. In 1960, before the start his amazing career, Martin was awarded an Emmy for the TV script, the show "Comedy Hour brtev Smozersov. This student of the philosophy of art has become one of the most famous Comedianta, producing light in the "Today Show" THE TONIGHT SHOW, then "Live from Saturday night." In his presentation on stage solo, all the tickets were always sold and the plates apart, like hot cakes. 

The fate of a failed musical show of "Sgt. Pepper Lonely Hearts Club Band", where Martin got his first role in a movie, opening his mouth on the song "Maxwell's Silver Hammer". Later he wrote a script co-written for the film "Pridurok" THE JERK (1979, star of the show the situation that he described in their statements on their own (like, say, Жванецкий), and the first of his many fellow became Carl Reiner. By this time, he himself, as a director, withdrew "Disseminated waiter, who brought" oskarnuyu "nomination. Then it was compared to Jerry Lewis, but Martin raised above his bar, snyavshis starring a courageous but ill end the film" Penny from heaven " BBC serial adaptation of Dennis Potter (1981). It is better made in the comedy "Dead plaids are not" (1982), farce about a private detective and a technical tour de force, which made him play with the long deceased screen legends such as Bogart and Elen Ledd using inserts installation of thrillers. Martin was selfish brain surgeon, which is almost "udelala" vampirsha Kathleen Turner in "Man with two brains" (1983). But the turning point he had made in 1984 in the comedy "My alter ego," a comedy Smart, in which he had to play with Lily Tomlin, controlled part of his body, it is skillful execution brought him the recognition of critics, a bunch of awards, and recognition of true comedians. (Also, during the filming of this movie, he met his future wife Victoria Tennant). Since then it has expanded its range, becoming king in his surreal style and began to play in comedies, where the role was simple, moving to a more kind and soft humor. He was especially attractive in "Roxanne" (1987), for which he wrote the script was co. It turned out plausible but bumbling father in "Parents" (1989), and he zavhatil territory Woody Allen comedy "Los Andzhelesskaya Story" (1991), writing the script and playing a little crazy in this tape, a few similar to the "Manhattan." In addition to Los Andzhelesskoy stories "and" Bride's Father "in 1991, Lawrence Kezdan withdrew his" Grand Canyon ", where Martin has played almost no role disaffected comedy film producer. 

No more than "a wild and frenzied guy" or sketches on TV, he debuted on the New York scene in the famous production of "Waiting for Godota" (Waiting for Godot) in 1988. Directed was the Mike Nichols. He then withdrew from the film "The Power of Faith" (1992), playing a rogue-evangelist. It is, as always, was fun to watch, but he played unconvincing. In 1993, he wrote the play "Picasso at the Lepayn Egayl" (Picasso at the Lapine Agile). 

In 1994, released sequel "Father of bride II"