Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty 44 years old

Steve Martin's second NBC special was made up entirely of sketches. Highlights include: Marty Robbins' "El Paso" with monkeys; "The Death Of Socrates"; and "Bizarre Oddities Of The World."

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Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty Cast

Name Character
Paul Reubens He was 27, now 71 years old as Cafe Counter Guy
Werner Klemperer He was 59, 80 years old when he died as Plato
Steve Martin He was 34, now 78 years old as Himself
Peter Graves He was 53, 83 years old when he died as TV Director
Meredith MacRae She was 35, 56 years old when she died as Hippie
Carl Reiner He was 57, now 102 years old as Sportscaster
Richard Deacon He was 58, 63 years old when he died as King of Cey What
Louis Nye He was 66, 92 years old when he died as Laundry Customer
Gary Mule Deer He was 40, now 84 years old as Hippie
Joyce DeWitt She was 30, now 74 years old as Love God's Date
Joyce DeWitt She was 30, now 74 years old as Pyramid Owner
Regis Philbin He was 48, now 92 years old as Public Service Announcer
Marty Allen He was 57, 95 years old when he died as Igor

Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty Crew

Name Department
Robert Garland as Writer. He was 18 (now 62) years old Writing
Steve Martin as Writer. He was 34 (now 78) years old Writing
Carmen Finestra as Writer. He was 32 (now 76) years old Writing
Michael Elias as Writer. He was 39 (now 83) years old Writing
Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty poster
Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty (44 years)

  • Release day: Thursday, February 14, 1980
  • Runtime: 49 minutes