Dick Martin

Dick Martin

Birth : 1922-01-30,

Death : 2008-05-24

Profile

Dick Martin

Movies

1968: A Year of War, Turmoil and Beyond
Self (archive footage)
The Tet Offensive during the Vietnam War, the Civil Rights Movement, the May events in France, the assassinations of Martin Luther King and Robert F. Kennedy, the Prague Spring, the Chicago riots, the Mexico Summer Olympics, the presidential election of Richard Nixon, the Apollo 8 space mission, the hippies and the Yippies, Bullitt and the living dead. Once upon a time the year 1968.
Derailroaded
A documentary on the life and music of manic-depressive, paranoid-schizophrenic cult music icon Wild Man Fischer.
Bartleby
The Mayor
An adaptation of Herman Melville's short story "Bartleby, the Scrivener" told in the setting of a modern office.
The Trial of Old Drum
Mayor Meyers
Inspired by a true story set in Missouri, "The Trial of Old Drum" tells the story of a valiant golden retriever, Old Drum, an orphan dog that becomes a boy's best friend and is then forced to stand trial for killing a neighbor's sheep.
Air Bud: Golden Receiver
Phil Phil
Josh and Buddy move from basketball to football in this first of several sequels to the original Air Bud.
Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
Self
A comical and musical collection of yuletide appearances on the Ed Sullivan show. Timeless appearances by musical guests such as Johnny Mathis, Sergio Franchi and Bing Crosby are included along with comedic performers such as Topo Gigio and the Muppets.
Bob Newhart: Off the Record
Director
Bob Newhart stars in the hilarious hour-long stand-up special. Taped at Pasadena's landmark Raymond Theatre, the show is filled with some of the comedian's classic routines from the '60s.
A Tribute to the Boys: Laurel and Hardy
Himself
Modern comedians share their thoughts about Laurel and Hardy. Also includes archival footage of contemporary comedians. Hosted by Dom DeLuise.
Rickles... On the Loose
Self
Special featuring Don Rickles in his live comedy act at the Sahara Hotel in Las Vegas, mixed with footage of Rickles "on the loose" across the state of California.
Carbon Copy
Victor Bard
A middle-aged married wealthy white corporate executive is surprised to discover that he has a working-class black teen-age son who wants to be adopted into the almost-exclusively-white upper-middle-class community of San Marino, California.
Zero to Sixty
Arthur Dunking
A divorced man hooks up with a street-smart 16-year-old who makes her living by repossessing cars from their owners.
Sonic Boom
Editor
Comedy short about a supersonic jet that lands in a small town and creates hysteria about an impending sonic boom that never happens.
Mooch Goes to Hollywood
Dick Martin (uncredited)
A dog tries to become a canine star with the help of Zsa Zsa Gabor.
The Maltese Bippy
Ernest Grey
A man buys a house and comes to believe that not only is the house haunted by werewolves, but a family of vampires lives next door.
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
Self (uncredited)
A Classic Holiday Celebration with Dean and Friends.
Rowan & Martin At the Movies
Self
This public service short for U.S. Savings Bonds starts out with Rowan and Martin arriving at a TV studio, ostensibly to host a show. It turns out that trumpet player Herb Alpert is the only other performer listed in the credits who is actually there in person. The others appear in clips, some from their own U.S. Savings Bonds spots, others from unidentified movie or TV appearances. Singer Barbara McNair is shown entertaining U.S. troops in Viet Nam, and the youth group The Young Americans also sings.
The Glass Bottom Boat
Zack Molloy
Bruce, the owner of a aerospace company, is infatuated with Jennifer and hires her to be his biographer so that he can be near her and win her affections. Is she actually a Russian spy trying to obtain aerospace secrets?
Once Upon a Horse...
Doc Logan
Having gained a measure of TV fame by 1958, the nightclub comedy duo of Dan Rowan and Dick Martin decided to give movies a try with Once Upon a Horse. Dan and Dick play Dan Casey and Doc Logan, a pair of nitwitted cowboys who turn to outlawry because they can't make a go at any honest profession. Stealing a valuable herd of cattle, the boys' dreams of financial security are dashed when they're forced to raise money to feed their stolen bovines. Martha Hyer costars as Miss Amity Babb, a resourceful saloon hall owner who applies 20th century business methods to her 19th century operation.