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Steve Martin AutographHis "wild and crazy guy" persona notwithstanding, Steve Martin was a thoughtful man who valued his privacy. Irked by obnoxious autograph-seekers, he finally found a simple solution. In lieu of an autograph, Martin would hand out a business card: "This certifies that you have had a personal encounter with me," it read, "and that you found me warm, polite, intelligent and funny."
Martin, Steve (1945- ) American comedian, writer, actor, and director [noted for his roles in such
films as Novocaine (2001), Bowfinger (1999), The Out-of-Towners (1999), The Spanish Prisoner (1997), Father of the Bride Part II (1995), Leap of Faith (1992), Father of the Bride (1991), L.A. Story (1991), Parenthood (1989), Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988), Roxanne (1987), Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987), Three Amigos! (1986), All of Me (1984), The Lonely Guy (1984), The Man with Two Brains (1983), Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982), Pennies from Heaven (1981), The Jerk (1979)]
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