Famous is a revealing look into the lives of today’s hottest celebrities, from the triumphs to the heartaches. Each half-hour program features interviews with the stars and those who know them intimately. This set of Famous profiles America’s Finest Comedians. Eddie Murphy: Stand-up comedian Eddie Murphy achieved breakout status on “Saturday Night Live,” finding early success on the big screen with 48 Hours and the subsequent hits Trading Places, Beverly Hills Cop and The Nutty Professor. Robin Williams: Throughout his career, Robin Williams has sought to play challenging characters. In doing so, Williams has kept his career fresh and the audience guessing. Bill Murray: This “Saturday Night Live” veteran first graced the silver screen in the laugh-out-loud comedies Meatballs and Caddyshack. Later on, his transition to smaller, independent films (Wild Things, Rushmore) secured his place in history as a dramatic actor. Steve Martin: In a career spanning more than thirty years, Steve Martin has yet to slow down. His impressive resume includes stand-up comedian, musician, actor, producer, novelist, playwright and screenwriter. |
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