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Apple TV+ is planning a documentary about the life of Steve Martin

Apple TV+ is planning a documentary about actor/writer/comedian Steve Martin, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

The article says Martin is participating in a two-part feature from A24 which is set to be released by Apple TV+. Morgan Neville, who helmed Oscar-winning documentary, “20 Feet From Stardom,” as well as “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?” and dozens of other film and TV projects, is directing and producing. There’s no title or anticipated release date as of yet, but production has been ongoing.

Martin is nominated for three Emmys for his work on the Hulu comedy, “Only Murders in the Building,” is the star of such films as “The Jerk,” “Roxanne,” “Bowfinger,” “Parenthood,” and “Father of the Bride.” He’s also a novelist, playwright and Grammy-winning musician. The film will trace his life from his roots in stand-up comedy through today, notes The Hollywood Reporter.

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Dennis Sellers
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Dennis Sellers is the editor/publisher of Apple World Today. He’s been an “Apple journalist” since 1995 (starting with the first big Apple news site, MacCentral). He loves to read, run, play sports, and watch movies.