Dick Martin (other)
Dick Martin may refer to: *Dick Martin (comedian) (1922–2008), co-host of ''Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In'' *Dick Martin (artist) (1927–1990), American illustrator, particularly associated with the Land of Oz See also *Dickie Martin (other) *Richard Martin (other) {{DEFAULTSORT:Martin, Dick ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dick Martin (comedian)
Thomas Richard Martin (January 30, 1922 – May 24, 2008), known professionally as Dick Martin, was an American comedian and director. He was known for his role as the co-host of the sketch comedy program ''Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In'' from 1968 to 1973. Early life and career Martin was born in Battle Creek, Michigan, to William, a salesman, and Ethel Martin, a homemaker. In the early 1930s, the family moved to Detroit, where his teenage years included a bout with tuberculosis, which kept him out of the military. Early in his career, Martin was a staff writer for '' Duffy's Tavern'', a radio situation comedy. He and Dan Rowan formed the comedy team Rowan and Martin in 1952 and played in nightclubs throughout the United States and overseas. Martin played a drunk heckling a Shakespearean performer, a mainstay of their act for years. They could frequently be seen as host-performers on NBC's '' Colgate Comedy Hour,'' alternating with Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis and other more ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dick Martin (artist)
Dickinson P. Martin (June 29, 1927 – February 14, 1990) was an artist from Chicago who wrote and illustrated a number of books in and related to the ''Oz'' series. Career Martin was an active Oz fan, serving as The International Wizard of Oz Club as president, vice-president, director, and editor of its magazine, '' The Baum Bugle''. Martin illustrated ''Merry Go Round in Oz'' (1963), the 40th title in the regular ''Oz'' series. Martin's illustrations received positive notice in a review in the ''Chicago Tribune''. He was co-author of ''The Oz Scrapbook'' (1977). A ''Library Journal ''Library Journal'' is an American trade publication for librarians. It was founded in 1876 by Melvil Dewey. It reports news about the library world, emphasizing public libraries, and offers feature articles about aspects of professional prac ...'' review of ''The Oz Scrapbook'' called it "a superb production". He wrote and illustrated '' The Ozmapolitan of Oz'' (1986). He designed ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dickie Martin (other)
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Dickie Martin may refer to: * Harry B. Martin (1873 – 1959), American cartoonist and golf writer *Richard Frewen Martin (1918 – 2006), British test pilot See also *Dick Martin (other) *Richard Martin (other) Richard Martin or Richard Martyn may refer to: Entertainment * Richard Martin (actor) (1917–1994), American actor * Richard Martin (British director) (born 1935), British television director * Richard Martin (Canadian director) (born 1956), Ca ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |