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Dick Martin

Known for The Nanny · 3rd Rock from the Sun · Baywatch

Thomas Richard Martin (January 30, 1922 – May 24, 2008) was an American comedian and director. He was known for his role as the co-host (and comic foil of Dan Rowan) of the sketch comedy program Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In from 1968 to 1973.

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Born
Jan 30, 1922
Died
May 24, 2008
Birthplace
Battle Creek, Michigan, USA
Known For
Acting

Biography

Thomas Richard Martin (January 30, 1922 – May 24, 2008) was an American comedian and director. He was known for his role as the co-host (and comic foil of Dan Rowan) of the sketch comedy program Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In from 1968 to 1973.

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Known For

TVThe Nanny
The NannyPreston Collier · 1993
★ 8.1
TV3rd Rock from the Sun
3rd Rock from the SunBen Littmeyer · 1996
★ 7.5
TVBaywatch
BaywatchEd · 1989
★ 6.0
TVFamily Ties
Family TiesDirector · 1982
★ 7.2
TVThe Love Boat
The Love BoatCunningham · 1977
★ 6.2
TVSledge Hammer!
Sledge Hammer!Cowboy Cody (uncredited) · 1986
★ 8.0
TVTwo Guys and a Girl
Two Guys and a GirlGrandpa Charlie · 1998
★ 7.2
TVDiagnosis: Murder
Diagnosis: MurderHank Mallory · 1993
★ 7.1

Filmography

Movies

Once Upon a Horse...Doc Logan
1958
Case History of a Sales Meeting
1963
MA
Murder at N.B.C.
1966
The Glass Bottom BoatZack Molloy
1966
Rowan & Martin at the MoviesSelf
1968
The Dean Martin Christmas ShowSelf (uncredited)
1968
The Maltese BippyErnest Grey
1969
Swing Out, Sweet LandWilbur Wright
1970
Mooch Goes to HollywoodDick Martin (uncredited)
1971
Sonic BoomEditor
1974
Bob Hope's Bicentennial Star-Spangled SpectacularSelf
1976
BH
Bob Hope's World of Comedy(archive footage)
1976
Playboy's Playmate Party
1977
Zero to SixtyArthur Dunking
1978
Carbon CopyVictor Bard
1981
TG
There Goes the NeighborhoodDirector
1983
AS
All Star Party for Clint EastwoodSelf (uncredited)
1986
Rickles... On the LooseSelf
1986
TB
The Bob Newhart Show 19th Anniversary SpecialDirector
1991
Bob Newhart: Off the RecordDirector
1992
HG
Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'Self
1992
Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the BoysSelf
1992
Air Bud: Golden ReceiverPhil Phil
1998
TT
Television: The First Fifty YearsSelf (archive footage)
1999
LB
Lucille Ball: Finding LucySelf
2000
The Trial of Old DrumMayor Meyers
2000
BartlebyThe Mayor
2001
DerailroadedSelf (archive footage)
2005
DerailroadedSelf
2005
CE
Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70sSelf (archive footage)
2007
1968: A Year of War, Turmoil and BeyondSelf (archive footage)
2018

Television

The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf · 14 eps
1948
The Bob Hope ShowSelf · 3 eps
1950
The Bob Hope ShowSelf (uncredited) · 1 eps
1950
Racket Squad1 eps
1951
TodaySelf · 1 eps
1952
The Dinah Shore Chevy ShowSelf · 4 eps
1956
The Mike Douglas ShowSelf - Co-Host · 3 eps
1961
The Mike Douglas ShowSelf · 1 eps
1961
The Lucy ShowHarry Conners · 10 eps
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf · 7 eps
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf - Guest Host · 1 eps
1962
BH
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre1 eps
1963
The Hollywood PalaceSelf · 2 eps
1964
The Carol Burnett ShowSelf · 2 eps
1967
The Carol Burnett ShowSelf - Guest / Various Characters · 1 eps
1967
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-InSelf - Host · 140 eps
1968
TB
The Beautiful Phyllis Diller ShowSelf · 1 eps
1968
The Bob Newhart ShowDirector
1972
Match GameSelf · 5 eps
1973
The Dean Martin Celebrity RoastsSelf · 2 eps
1973
The Love BoatCunningham · 2 eps
1977
The Love BoatNorman Bridges · 1 eps
1977
The Love BoatGeorge Boggs · 1 eps
1977
The Love BoatGeorge Crichton · 1 eps
1977
The Waverly WondersDirector
1978
Archie Bunker's PlaceDirector
1979
Brothers and SistersDirector
1979
House CallsDirector
1979
FloDirector
1980
S
Semi-ToughDirector
1980
Family TiesDirector
1982
NewhartDirector
1982
Mama's FamilyDirector
1983
BrothersDirector
1984
Gung HoDirector
1986
Sledge Hammer!Cowboy Cody (uncredited) · 1 eps
1986
Sledge Hammer!Director
1986
TR
The Redd Foxx ShowDirector
1986
Women in PrisonDirector
1987
In the Heat of the NightDirector
1988
BaywatchEd · 1 eps
1989
CoachPeter Plunkett · 2 eps
1989
Ferris BuellerMr. McFarland · 1 eps
1990
The BradysDirector
1990
BobBuzz Loudermilk · 5 eps
1992
Dave's WorldPhil the Delivery Man · 1 eps
1993
Diagnosis: MurderHank Mallory · 1 eps
1993
Diagnosis: MurderLou Summers · 1 eps
1993
The John Larroquette ShowBill Eggers · 1 eps
1993
The NannyPreston Collier · 1 eps
1993
3rd Rock from the SunBen Littmeyer · 1 eps
1996
George & LeoDr. Gibson · 2 eps
1997
Two Guys and a GirlGrandpa Charlie · 1 eps
1998
Two Guys and a GirlCharlie · 1 eps
1998

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