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Article: Cultrure: Comedy star turns into a mild and crazy guy; Steve Martin tells Alison Jones why comedy acting is child's play.(Features)
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- The Birmingham Post (England)
- Article date:
- February 12, 2004
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For a man with no children Steve Martin must have something about this wild and crazy guy that simply says 'dad'.
Some of his finest hours have been spent playing the part of a loving yet endearingly hapless pater familias, in Parenthood, in Father and the Bride, even in Planes, Trains and Automobiles when he was a man just trying to get back to his family for the holidays.
Now he is facing his biggest challenge yet, as the head of a household of no less than 12 children, including Superboy himself, Tom Welling (who plays Clark Kent in the series Smallville) ...