Dewey Martin
American actor in 'The Wild One'
Born
December 8th, 1923
101 years ago
Died
2018
7 years ago — 95 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor gained recognition for roles in film and television during the mid-20th century. Appeared in significant films such as 'The Wild One' alongside Marlon Brando, and featured in popular television series like 'The Twilight Zone' and 'The Alfred Hitchcock Hour.' Martin's performances contributed to various iconic genres, creating lasting impressions in both cinematic and television history. His career spanned several decades, capturing the essence of the era's entertainment.
'The Wild One'
'The Twilight Zone'
'The Alfred Hitchcock Hour'
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