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Ross Martin

Actor | * 03/22/1920 († 61, 07/03/1981) | Gródek Jagiellonski, Lwowskie, Poland [now Horodok, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine]
Ross Martin (born Martin Rosenblatt, March 22, 1920 – July 3, 1981) was an American radio, voice, stage, film, and television actor. Martin was best known for portraying Artemus Gordon on the CBS Western series The Wild Wild West, which aired from 1965 to 1969. He was the voice of Doctor Paul Williams in 1972's Sealab 2020, additional characters in 1973's Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kids, and additional character voices in 1978's Jana of the Jungle. ()
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Born in Grodek, Poland, Ross Martin grew up on New York City's Lower East Side. He spoke Yiddish, Polish, and Russian before even learning English and later added French, Spanish, and Italian to his amazing repertoire.Despite academic training (and receiving honors in) business, instruction, and law, M. Martin chose a career of acting. His first film was the George Pal production Conquest of Space (1955). Soon after, he caught the eye of Blake Edwards who cast him in a number of widely varied roles, culminating with a fantastic part in The Great Race (1965).

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Crime | Comedies

Known for these Movies & Shows

A man with an asthmatic voice telephones and assaults clerk Kelly Sherwood at home and coerces her into helping him steal a large sum from her bank. ...

Experiment in Terror

Certification unknown

1962 | 3.6/5 | 2h 3min
Crime, Thriller
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The intrepid team of Old West government intelligence agents are brought out of retirement after 10 years to hunt down a cunning new adversary, the son of their former archenemy, who is suspected of c ...

The Wild Wild West Revisited

Certification unknown

1979 | 2.8/5 | 1h 36min
Western, TV Movie
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Professional daredevil and white-suited hero, The Great Leslie, convinces turn-of-the-century auto makers that a race from New York to Paris (westward across America, the Bering Straight and Russia) w ...

The Great Race

NR

1965 | 3.6/5 | 2h 40min
Comedy, Romance / Love, Adventure, Kids & Family
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The Wild Wild West is an American television series Developed at a time when the television western was losing ground to the spy genre, this show was conceived by its creator, Michael Garrison, as "Ja ...

The Wild Wild West

TV-PG

1965 | 3.8/5 | 1h per episode
Action & Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Western, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
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Movies with Ross Martin as Actor(28)

2023 Freedom 2000
as Jacob Spiegler1983 I Married Wyatt Earp
as Artemus Gordon1980 More Wild Wild West
as Artemus Gordon1979 The Wild Wild West Revisited
as Zingar1979 Abraham's Sacrifice
as Mayor Stokes1979 Donovan's Kid
as Buck Prescott1979 The Return of Mod Squad
as Supply Pleasant1979 The Seekers
as Lemuel Gulliver (voice)1979 Gulliver's Travels
as Otis Bergen1978 Wild and Wooly
as John Talbot1977 Yesterday's Child
as himself1975 Mitzi & 100 Guys
as Martin Leonard1974 Skyway to Death
as Charlie Chan1973 The Return of Charlie Chan
as Jim Cutler1973 Dying Room Only
as Stan (voice)1972 The Last of the Curlews
as Serg. Daniel Shine1972 The Crooked Hearts
as Larry Walters1971 The Sheriff
as Andy Svenson1965 The Man from Button Willow
as Baron Rolfe Von Stuppe1965 The Great Race
as Le Caq1963 The Ceremony
as Red Lynch1962 Experiment in Terror
as Mangus1962 Geronimo
1962 Icarus Montgolfier Wright
as Sgt. Joe O'Brien1958 Underwater Warrior
as Dr. Jeremy 'Jerry' Spensser1958 The Colossus of New York
as Baron1956 The Adventures of Marco Polo
as Andre Fodor1955 Conquest of Space

TV Shows/Series with Ross Martin as Actor(55)

1978 Vega$
as Ivar Kuzak1978 The American Girls
1978 Flying High
as Agent 000 / Count von Crankenstein1977 The Robonic Stooges
1977 The All-New Super Friends Hour
as Dr. Perine1976 Charlie's Angels
1976 Gemini Man
as Bernard Havitol1975 Wonder Woman
1975 Baretta
1975 Ellery Queen
as Maxwell Imry1973 Barnaby Jones
1972 Sanford and Son
1972 Sealab 2020
as Dale Kingston1971 Columbo
1970 The Immortal
1970 McCloud
1970 Night Gallery
as Tony Alika1968 Hawaii Five-O
as himself1967 Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as himself1967 The Carol Burnett Show
1967 Ironside
as Artemus Gordon1965 The Wild Wild West
as George Barrows1965 The F.B.I.
as Clint Hightower1963 Vacation Playhouse
as Dr. Bill Mitchell1961 Dr. Kildare
as Oscar Clayton1961 Dr. Kildare
1961 87th Precinct
as Paul Marlin1959 One Step Beyond
1959 Mr. Lucky
as Johnny Foster1959 The Twilight Zone
as Lieutenant Mason1959 The Twilight Zone
as Carlo Ramirez1958 Naked City
1958 Sea Hunt
as Caulder Larson1958 Bat Masterson
as Augie1958 The Ann Sothern Show
1958 Peter Gunn
1957 The Walter Winchell File
as Tony Gino1957 Richard Diamond, Private Detective
as Nate Muro1957 Richard Diamond, Private Detective
as Sam Pulaski1957 Wagon Train
1957 Suspicion
as Dan Clell1955 Gunsmoke
as Keppert1955 Gunsmoke
as Mayor Stokes1954 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color
as Al1953 GE Theater
1951 Search for Tomorrow
as Ben Jonson1951 Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Agent1950 Treasury Men in Action
1950 Treasury Men in Action
1949 Suspense
as David Willson1948 Studio One
as Lt. Maxwell1948 Studio One
1948 The Philco Television Playhouse
as Rodney Wilkins1948 The Philco Television Playhouse
1946 Lights Out

TV Shows/Series with Ross Martin as Crew(2)

Directing/Director1969 Love, American Style
Directing/Director1968 Here's Lucy

Full Name: Ross Martin
Born: Monday, 03/22 1920 (March) in Gródek Jagiellonski, Lwowskie, Poland [now Horodok, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine]
Died: Friday, 07/03 1981 (July) in Ramona (aged: 61)
Zodiac sign: Aries (Chinese zodiac sign: Monkey)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: City College of New York, George Washington University
Ross Martin frequently works together with these people:
Nehemiah Persoff (30x, Actor)
J. Pat O'Malley (29x, Actor)
Harry Townes (29x, Actor)
Leslie Nielsen (28x, Actor)
E.G. Marshall (28x, Actor)
William Schallert (28x, Actor)
James Gregory (28x, Actor)
Milton Selzer (28x, Actor)
John Larch (27x, Actor)
Edward Andrews (27x, Actor)
Jack Klugman (27x, Actor)
Laurence Harvey (4x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:305584, Added: 08/13/2018, Last updated: 04/21/2024