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Steve Martin has an estimated net worth of $110 million. Working as a Disneyland concessionaire in his teens, comedian Steve Martin's first experiences in entertainment were of the party performer variety -- he picked up skills in juggling, tap-dancing, sleight of hand, and balloon sculpting, among other things. He later attended U.C.L.A., where he majored in philosophy and theater before moving on to staff-writer stints for such TV performers as Glen Campbell, the Smothers Brothers, Dick Van Dyke, John Denver, and Sonny & Cher.

Steve Martin

Occasionally allowed to perform as well as write, Martin didn't go into standup comedy full-time until the late '60s, when he moved to Canada and appeared as a semi-regular on the syndicated TV variety series Half the George Kirby Comedy Hour.

Salary according to IMDB:

The Pink Panther (2006) $28,000,000 (includes £3MM for writing)

Cheaper by the Dozen (2003) $10,500,000

Sgt. Bilko (1996) $7,000,000

The Jerk (1979) $600,000 and 50% of the profits

 

Earnings & Financial Data

Date

Category

Description

Amount

2014

Asset

Asking price for his modern-style home in eastern Santa Barbara, near Montecito

$11,000,000

2005

Sale of Asset

Value of Hopper's Hotel Window at Sothesby's

$26,800,000

2005

Salary

Salary from The Pink Panther

$28,000,000

2002

Salary

Salary from Cheaper by the Dozen

$10,500,000

1995

Salary

Salary from Sgt. Bilko

$7,000,000

1978

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from his sountrack album Comedy Is Not Pretty! (certified gold by RIAA)

$500,000

1978

Salary

Salary from The Jerk (50% of the profits)

$600,000

1977

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from his sountrack album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (certified platinum by RIAA)

$1,000,000

1977

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from his album A Wild and Crazy Guy (certified 2x platinum by RIAA)

$2,000,000

1976

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from his album Let's Get Small (certified platinum by RIAA)

$1,000,000