Overview

Bernie Cates requests the services of the most absent-minded waiter he's ever seen, who pours water before setting the glasses, endlessly repeats questions, brings wrong orders, and ruins everything- but the bill.

Cast

Steve Martin, Teri Garr, Buck Henry, Naomi Stevens, Ivor Barry, Peter Elbling, Kurt Taylor, Beans Morocco

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Frequently asked

What is "The Absent-Minded Waiter" about?

Bernie Cates requests the services of the most absent-minded waiter he's ever seen, who pours water before setting the glasses, endlessly repeats questions, brings wrong orders, and ruins everything- but the bill.

When was "The Absent-Minded Waiter" released?

The Absent-Minded Waiter was released in 1977.

Who stars in "The Absent-Minded Waiter"?

The cast includes Steve Martin, Teri Garr, Buck Henry, Naomi Stevens.