Steve Martin's Best Show Ever (1981)

7.6/10 50 min Comedy TV Movie Documentary

Overview

Steve Martin's fourth NBC special was in the spirit of his previous association with Saturday Night Live. It was broadcast live from Studio 8H, produced by Lorne Michaels and featured some original cast members of the show.

Cast

Steve Martin

Self / Various

Dan Aykroyd

Yortuk Festrunk / Irwin Mainway / Alexander Haig / Dr. Treves

Bill Murray

Bytes

John Belushi

Zhelezna Postruk

Eric Idle

Reporter

Laraine Newman

The Artist's Friend / Mona

Al Franken

Paul Shaffer

Self / Jo Jo the Dog-Faced Boy

Don Pardo

Self - Announcer (voice)

Tom Davis

Jim Downey

Gregory Hines

Self / Lionel Foot

Lauren Hutton

The Artist

Lynn Redgrave

Mrs. Kendal

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