Steve Guttenberg is an American actor and comedian. He became well known during the 1980s after a series of starring roles in major Hollywood films, including Cocoon, Three Men and a Baby, Police Academy, and Short Circuit. Steven Robert Guttenberg was born in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Ann Iris , and Jerome Stanley Guttenberg, an electrical engineer. He has two sisters. He had a Jewish upbringing in North Massapequa, New York, where he graduated from Plainedge High School in 1976 . During high school, he attended a summer program at the Juilliard School where he studied under John... Houseman, and he won a role in an off-Broadway production of The Lion in Winter. After his high school graduation, he moved to California to pursue an acting career. Guttenberg has starred in three film franchises: Police Academy , Cocoon , and Three Men and a Baby . He has also appeared in such renowned films as Diner , The Bedroom Window , The Boys from Brazil , and Short Circuit .
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