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High School High (1996) -- From the creators of the Naked Gun series comes High School High. Richard C. Clark is an idealistic young teacher who leaves a position at a prestigious school headed by his own father to teach at Marion Barry High--a notorious inner city school so tough that it has its own cemetery.

Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach (1988) -- The old captain Lassard, chief of the police academy, goes to Florida to receive an award. In the city arrives also the cynic captain Harris who wants to take Lassard's job...

Wrongfully Accused (1998) -- Ryan Harrison is framed for murder and must prove himself innocent by finding a mysterious one-eyed, one-armed, one-legged man after escaping from a bus accident on the way to jail.

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Date of Birth:

3 April 1947, Columbia Heights, Minnesota, USA more

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His wife, Karen Philipp, appears in the movie Moving Violations (1985), which he... more

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Down 7% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Awards:

Nominated for Primetime Emmy. Another 1 win & 1 nomination more

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Smith to Write 'Scary Movie 3'
(From WENN. 6 December 2002)

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Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Mostly Ghostly (2008) (V)	(screenplay)	2008	-	4.5 (295)
	AKAs: Mostly Ghostly - Who let the Ghosts out? (USA) R.L. Stine - Mostly Ghostly (UK: DVD title)
2.	Bachelor Party 2: The Last Temptation (2008) (V)	(based on a screenplay by) (screenplay)	2008	-	5.2 (1,255)

3.	Scary Movie 4 (2006)	(screenplay)	2006	$172M	5.1 (35,742)
	AKAs: Scary Movie 4 (Australia: cable TV title)
4.	Scary Movie 3 (2003)	(written by)	2003	$198M	5.4 (38,488)
	AKAs: Film de peur 3 (Canada: French title) Scary Movie 3.5 (USA: DVD box title)
5.	Wrongfully Accused (1998)	(written by)	1998	-	5.4 (8,055)
	AKAs: Leslie Nielsen ist sehr verdächtig (Germany) Sehr verdächtig (Germany: alternative title) Unter falschem Verdacht (Germany: alternative title)
6.	Mr. Magoo (1997)	(written by)	1997	$31M	3.3 (6,024)

7.	"Police Academy: The Series" (1997)	(1 episode, 1997)	1997	-	4.5 (246)
	1 TV episode: Two Men and a Baby (1997) (characters)
8.	High School High (1996)	(written by)	1996	$30.5M	5.0 (5,582)

9.	Police Academy: Mission to Moscow (1994)	(characters)	1994	-	2.5 (12,324)
	AKAs: Police Academy 7: Mission to Moscow (USA: alternative title)
10.	Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994)	(written by)	1994	-	6.1 (22,790)

11.	Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993)	(characters) (written by)	1993	-	6.2 (23,381)
	AKAs: Hot Shots! 2 (Australia)
12.	Brain Donors (1992)	(screenplay)	1992	-	6.2 (2,136)
	AKAs: Lame Ducks
13.	Hot Shots! (1991)	(written by)	1991	$176M	6.5 (27,927)

14.	The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991)	(written by)	1991	-	6.6 (24,117)
	AKAs: The Naked Gun 2 1/2 (Canada: English title)
15.	Police Academy 6: City Under Siege (1989)	(characters)	1989	-	3.2 (9,125)

16.	The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988)	(written by)	1988	-	7.6 (33,786)
	AKAs: The Naked Gun
17.	Lucky Stiff (1988)	(written by)	1988	-	4.2 (152)
	AKAs: That Shamrock Touch
18.	Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach (1988)	(characters creator)	1988	-	3.4 (10,428)

19.	Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol (1987)	(characters)	1987	-	3.9 (11,696)
	AKAs: Citizens on Patrol: Police Academy 4 (UK: poster title)
20.	Police Academy 3: Back in Training (1986)	(characters creator)	1986	-	4.3 (10,486)

21.	Real Genius (1985)	(screenplay) (story)	1985	-	6.8 (11,603)

22.	Moving Violations (1985)	(writer)	1985	-	5.0 (1,532)

23.	Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment (1985)	(characters)	1985	-	4.9 (11,827)

24.	Bachelor Party (1984)	(writer)	1984	-	5.8 (12,794)

25.	Police Academy (1984)	(screenplay) (story)	1984	-	6.2 (20,852)
	AKAs: Police Academy: What an Institution! (UK: video title)
26.	"Police Squad!" (1982)	(2 episodes, 1982)	1982	-	8.7 (2,295)
	2 TV episodes: Rendezvous at Big Gulch (Terror in the Neighborhood) (1982) (story) The Butler Did It (A Bird in the Hand) (1982) (teleplay)
27.	All Commercials... A Steve Martin Special (1980) (TV)	(writer)	1980	-	7.5 (21)

28.	"Detective School" (1979)	(1 episode, 1979)	1979	-	8.8 (6)
	1 TV episode: Episode #1.12 (1979) (writer)
29.	"Mary" (1978)	(unknown episodes)	1978	-	4.4 (15)

30.	"Redd Foxx" (1977)	(1 episode, 1977)	1977	-	5.5 (10)
	AKAs: The Redd Foxx Comedy Hour (USA: promotional title) 1 TV episode: Episode dated 15 September 1977 (1977) (writer)
31.	"Van Dyke and Company" (1976)	(unknown episodes)	1976	-	8.6 (10)

32.	"Welcome Back, Kotter" (1975)	(1 episode, 1976)	1976	-	7.3 (569)
	1 TV episode: The Telethon (1976) (written by)
33.	"The Smothers Brothers Show" (1975)	(writer) (1975)	1975	-	7.0 (28)

34.	"When Things Were Rotten" (1975)	(1 episode, 1975)	1975	-	7.8 (83)
	1 TV episode: The French Dis-connection (1975) (writer)
35.	"The Jim Stafford Show" (1975)	(3 episodes, 1975)	1975	-	-
	3 TV episodes: Episode dated 13 August 1975 (1975) (writer) Episode dated 6 August 1975 (1975) (writer) Episode dated 30 July 1975 (1975) (writer)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Wrongfully Accused (1998)	Window Technician	1998	-	5.4 (8,055)
	AKAs: Leslie Nielsen ist sehr verdächtig (Germany) Sehr verdächtig (Germany: alternative title) Unter falschem Verdacht (Germany: alternative title)
2.	Hot Shots! (1991)	Lawrence Lipps	1991	$176M	6.5 (27,927)

3.	Bachelor Party (1984)	Screaming Man	1984	-	5.8 (12,794)

4.	Twilight Theater (1982) (TV)		1982	-	6.9 (20)
	AKAs: Steve Martin's Twilight Theater (USA: complete title)
5.	Modern Problems (1981)	Maitred	1981	-	4.4 (2,001)

6.	All Commercials... A Steve Martin Special (1980) (TV)		1980	-	7.5 (21)

7.	"Detective School" (1979)	Leo Frick / Leo (11 episodes, 1979)	1979	-	8.8 (6)
	11 TV episodes: The Bank Job (1979) Leo Frick Episode #1.12 (1979) Leo Frick The Killer-Diller Lingerie Caper (1979) Leo Frick Episode #1.10 (1979) Leo Frick One Word Is Worth a Thousand Pictures (1979) Leo Frick 6 episodes not shown.
8.	Fast Friends (1979) (TV)	Bill Owens	1979	-	5.4 (15)

9.	Tunnel Vision (1976)	Skipper	1976	-	4.8 (298)
	AKAs: Tunnelvision
10.	"When Things Were Rotten" (1975)	Peasant (1 episode, 1975)	1975	-	7.8 (83)
	1 TV episode: There Goes the Neighborhood (1975) Peasant
11.	"The Burns and Schreiber Comedy Hour" (1973)	Regular (unknown episodes)	1973	-	8.1 (5)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Police Squad!" (1982)	executive script consultant (6 episodes, 1982)	1982	-	8.7 (2,295)
	6 TV episodes: Testimony of Evil (Dead Men Don't Laugh) (1982) (executive script consultant) Rendezvous at Big Gulch (Terror in the Neighborhood) (1982) (executive script consultant) Revenge and Remorse (The Guilty Alibi) (1982) (executive script consultant) The Butler Did It (A Bird in the Hand) (1982) (executive script consultant) Ring of Fear (A Dangerous Assignment) (1982) (executive script consultant) 1 episode not shown.
2.	"When Things Were Rotten" (1975)	story consultant (unknown episodes)	1975	-	7.8 (83)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Wrongfully Accused (1998)	(producer)	1998	-	5.4 (8,055)
	AKAs: Leslie Nielsen ist sehr verdächtig (Germany) Sehr verdächtig (Germany: alternative title) Unter falschem Verdacht (Germany: alternative title)
2.	Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993)	(executive producer)	1993	-	6.2 (23,381)
	AKAs: Hot Shots! 2 (Australia)
3.	Hot Shots! (1991)	(executive producer)	1991	$176M	6.5 (27,927)

4.	Lucky Stiff (1988)	(executive producer)	1988	-	4.2 (152)
	AKAs: That Shamrock Touch
5.	Moving Violations (1985)	(executive producer)	1985	-	5.0 (1,532)

6.	Twilight Theater (1982) (TV)	(executive producer) (producer)	1982	-	6.9 (20)
	AKAs: Steve Martin's Twilight Theater (USA: complete title)

Director View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Wrongfully Accused (1998)		1998	-	5.4 (8,055)
		AKAs: Leslie Nielsen ist sehr verdächtig (Germany) Sehr verdächtig (Germany: alternative title) Unter falschem Verdacht (Germany: alternative title)

Thanks View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Airplane! (1980)	(special thanks)	1980	-	7.8 (52,374)
		AKAs: Flying High! (New Zealand: English title) (Philippines: English title) Flying High (Australia)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Hot Shots: The Making of an Important Movie (1991) (V)	Himself - Writer/Executive Producer	1991	-	-

2.	"Van Dyke and Company" (1976)	Regular (unknown episodes)	1976	-	8.6 (10)

3.	Van Dyke and Company (1975) (TV)		1975	-	6.3 (9)

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