Comedian

Steve Martin

American actor, comedian, and author

1945 - today

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His biography is available in 56 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 54 in 2024). Steve Martin is the 9th most popular comedian (down from 6th in 2024), the 1,307th most popular biography from United States (down from 929th in 2019) and the 8th most popular American Comedian.

Steve Martin is most famous for his work as a comedian, actor, and author. He has written several books including "Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life" and "The Cruel Shoes."

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Steve Martin is the most memorable of the 14 notable people born in Waco, Texas, United States.

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Steve Martin's biography appears in 56 language editions of Wikipedia — more than 78% of all Comedians.

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Steve Martin shares a August 14 birthday with Hans Christian Ørsted, Pope Pius VII, and Frederick William I of Prussia.

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Among Comedians

Among comedians, Steve Martin ranks 9 out of 98. Before him are Whoopi Goldberg, Eddie Murphy, Dick Van Dyke, Bill Cosby, Adam Sandler, and Tina Fey. After him are Kevin Hart, George Carlin, Ellen DeGeneres, David Cross, Simon Pegg, and Bob Newhart.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Steve Martin ranks 78. Before him are Laurent Gbagbo, Levon Ter-Petrosyan, Itzhak Perlman, Nikita Mikhalkov, Massimo Moratti, and Sam Anderson. After him are Moncef Marzouki, Junji Kawano, Daniel Cohn-Bendit, Tex Watson, Linda Lee Cadwell, and Ken Hensley.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Steve Martin ranks 1,307 out of 20,380. Before him are Henry Norris Russell (1877), Sam Anderson (1945), David Gross (1941), Don Siegel (1912), Susan Wojcicki (1968), and Jonas Salk (1914). After him are Robert A. Taft (1889), Jeffrey Wright (1965), Daniel Keyes (1927), Dick Clark (1929), Zelda Fitzgerald (1900), and Halle Berry (1966).

Among Comedians In United States

Among comedians born in United States, Steve Martin ranks 8. Before him are Whoopi Goldberg (1955), Eddie Murphy (1961), Dick Van Dyke (1925), Bill Cosby (1937), Adam Sandler (1966), and Tina Fey (1970). After him are Kevin Hart (1979), George Carlin (1937), Ellen DeGeneres (1958), David Cross (1964), Bob Newhart (1929), and Bob Odenkirk (1962).

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