Steve Martin has married fiance Anne Stringfield in a surprise ceremony. The 'Father of the Bride' actor tied the knot with the former New Yorker journalist at his Los Angeles home.

Guests at the wedding - who included Tom Hanks, Diane Keaton and Eugene Levy - were not informed of the nuptials and had instead been told they would be attending an intimate dinner party.

Steve Martin is to marry girlfriend Anne Stringfield. The 'Father of the Bride' star has proposed to the former New Yorker journalist, who has recently been writing for US Vogue, and the pair are set to walk down the aisle very soon.

The 61-year-old actor divorced his first wife, Victoria Tennant, in 1994 after eight years of marriage and went on to date actress Anne Heche.