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Thomas Richard Martin (January 30, 1922 [1] – May 24, 2008) 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 as Harry, Lucy's airline pilot neighbor, on The Lucy Show, 1962.
Dick Martin was a comedian and TV director who co-hosted Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967) with Dan Rowan. He also appeared on The Lucy Show (1962), The Dean Martin Summer Show (1966), and Newhart (1982), and married Playboy Playmate Dolly Read.
- January 30, 1922
- May 24, 2008
May 26, 2008 · Dick Martin, a veteran nightclub comic who with his partner, Dan Rowan, turned a midseason replacement slot at NBC in 1968 into a hit that redefined what could be done on television, died...
Dick Martin was a TV star and a co-host of Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967), a hit variety show of the 1960s. He also directed several sitcoms, such as Newhart (1982), and acted in some movies and shows, such as Air Bud: Golden Receiver (1998).
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- Battle Creek, Michigan, USA
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- Santa Monica, California, USA
Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose “Rowan and Martin’s Laugh-In” took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national...
May 25, 2008 · Dick Martin was one half of the comedy duo Rowan and Martin, who created the popular TV show \"Laugh-In\" in the 1960s. He also became a successful TV director, working on shows like \"The Bob Newhart Show\" and \"Family Ties\".
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May 24, 2008 · Dick Martin was one half of the comedy team that created the popular TV show \"Laugh-In\" in the 1960s, featuring catchphrases, political satire and madcap antics. He later became a successful TV director, working on shows like \"The Bob Newhart Show\" and \"Family Ties\".