Dean Martin

Biography

Dean Martin was an American singer, film actor, television star and comedian. Martin's hit singles included Memories Are Made of This, That's Amore, Everybody Loves Somebody, Mambo Italiano, Sway, Volare and Ain't That a Kick in the Head. Nicknamed the King of Cool, he was one of the members of the Rat Pack and a major star in concert stage/night clubs, recordings, motion pictures, and television.

Career Overview

Dean Martin has 155 screen credits in a career dating back to 1944. Their work spans 7 cinematic universes — most prominently Matt Helm Collection with 4 titles. Signature works include Rio Bravo, Ocean's Eleven, Money from Home. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

155

Birth Date

1917-06-07 00:00:00

Birth Place

Steubenville, Ohio, USA

Known For

• 

  Rio Bravo
• 

  Ocean's Eleven
• 

  Money from Home
• 

  Dean Martin: King of Cool
• 

  Cannonball Run II
• 

  The Cannonball Run

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 7 universes

• Matt Helm Collection (4 titles)
• Cannonball Run Collection (2 titles)
• March Forward Film Series (2 titles)
• Road to... Collection (2 titles)
• My Friend Irma Collection (2 titles)
• Airport (1 titles)
• Cantinflas Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Sammy Davis Jr. (4 collaborations)
• Angie Dickinson (3 collaborations)
• Frank Sinatra (3 collaborations)
• Jack Perry (2 collaborations)
• Bob Whitney (2 collaborations)
• Joe Gray (2 collaborations)
• Mike Lally (2 collaborations)
• Dave White (2 collaborations)
• Henry Silva (2 collaborations)
• Shirley MacLaine (2 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (154 credits)

  • Airports

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • From Darkness to Light

    Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Kennedy, Sinatra and the Mafia

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • The Dark Side of a Hollywood Icon

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Sammy by Sammy: My Tale of the 60's

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Rat Pack

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Dean Martin: King of Cool

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Sid & Judy

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast

    Self - Actor (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Bing Crosby: Rediscovered

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Late Night with Seth Meyers

    - Jennifer Lopez, Morris Chestnut, Joel Grey (2016) ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited) actor actors
    2014
  • The Rat Pack - The Greatest Hits

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • The Best of Johnny Carson

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • The Wrecking Crew

    Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Phyllis Diller: Not Just Another Pretty Face

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • The Best of Carson, Volume 1

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Hollywood Biography: Dean Martin

    (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • The Ratpack

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Judy Garland Duets

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Dean Martin: Everybody Loves Somebody Sometime

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Dean Martin: Encore

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Judy Garland: By Myself

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • The Rat Pack

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • A Tale of Two Sisters - Lorna Luft and Liza Minnelli

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Dean Martin: The One and Only

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Dean Martin: Legends in Concert

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Live and Swingin': The Ultimate Rat Pack Collection

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Dean Martin: Memories Are Made of This

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Dino - The Early Performances

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • The Unbeatable Bruce Lee

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • The Ocean's 11 Story

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 1

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 2

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Dean Martin: That's Amore

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

    Self - Roastee (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • La Classe américaine

    Dino (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • The Magic of Bing Crosby

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Marilyn: Something's Got to Give

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC

    Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend

    archive footage

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • Classic Comedy Teams

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • All Star Party for 'Dutch' Reagan

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • Half Nelson

    Mr. Martin

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • All Star Party for Lucille Ball

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Michael Landon

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • Cannonball Run II

    Jamie Blake

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • James Bond: The First 21 Years

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1983
  • Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

    Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1983
  • Dean Martin in London

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1983
  • The Cannonball Run

    Jamie Blake

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • Shirley MacLaine: '...Every Little Movement'

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • Gay, Gay Hollywood

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • Frank Sinatra: The First 40 Years

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • The Hollywood Clowns

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • Fear and Loathing on the Road to Hollywood

    Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • Vega$

    - The Usurper (1979) ... Dean Martin actor actors
    1978
  • Sinatra and Friends

    Self - Singer

    actor

    actors
    1977
  • The Shirley MacLaine Special: Where Do We Go from Here?

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1977
  • CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • NBC: The First Fifty Years

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • Dean Martin's Red Hot Scandals of 1926

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • Bob Hope's World of Comedy

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • Joys

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • Dean's Place

    Self - Host

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • Lucy Gets Lucky

    Dean Martin

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • Mr. Ricco

    Joe Ricco

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • Showdown

    Bill Massey

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Something Big

    Joe Baker

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • Petula

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • Jack Benny's 20th Anniversary TV Special

    Self (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • Bing Crosby: Cooling It

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • Airport

    Vernon Demerest

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • Swing Out, Sweet Land

    Eli Whitney

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • Ann-Margret: From Hollywood with Love

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • The Wrecking Crew

    Matt Helm

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • The Dean Martin Christmas Show

    Self - Host

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • 5 Card Stud

    Van Morgan

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • Bandolero!

    Dee Bishop

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • Carnival Nights

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life

    David Sloane

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • Rowan & Martin at the Movies

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • The Movie Orgy

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • The Ambushers

    Matt Helm

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Christmas with The Martins and The Sinatras

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Movin' with Nancy

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Rough Night in Jericho

    Alex Flood

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Murderers' Row

    Matt Helm

    actor

    actors
    1966
  • Texas Across the River

    Sam Hollis

    actor

    actors
    1966
  • Birds Do It

    Golfer

    actor

    actors
    1966
  • The Silencers

    Matt Helm

    actor

    actors
    1966
  • Marriage on the Rocks

    Ernie Brewer

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • The Sons of Katie Elder

    Tom Elder

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • Frank Sinatra Spectacular

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • Kiss Me, Stupid

    Dino

    actor

    actors
    1964
  • What a Way to Go!

    Leonard Crawley

    actor

    actors
    1964
  • Robin and the 7 Hoods

    John

    actor

    actors
    1964
  • Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?

    Jason Steel

    actor

    actors
    1963
  • 4 for Texas

    Joe Jarrett

    actor

    actors
    1963
  • A Bob Hope Comedy Special

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1963
  • Toys in the Attic

    Julian Berniers

    actor

    actors
    1963
  • Come Blow Your Horn

    The Bum (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1963
  • Marilyn

    archive footage

    actor

    actors
    1963
  • 38-24-36

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1963
  • Who's Got the Action?

    Steve Flood

    actor

    actors
    1962
  • Something's Got to Give

    Nicholas Arden

    actor

    actors
    1962
  • The Road to Hong Kong

    Grape on Plutomium (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1962
  • The Judy Garland Show

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1962
  • Sergeants 3

    Chip Deal

    actor

    actors
    1962
  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    - Episode 150 (1978) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 247 (1975) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 197 (1973) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 196 (1970) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 232 (1969) ... Self actor actors
    1962
  • The Lucy Show

    - Lucy Dates Dean Martin (1966) ... Dean Martin actor actors
    1962
  • Ada

    Bo Gillis

    actor

    actors
    1961
  • All in a Night's Work

    Tony Ryder

    actor

    actors
    1961
  • Pepe

    Dean Martin

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • Ocean's Eleven

    Sam Harmon

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • Bells Are Ringing

    Jeffrey Moss

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • Who Was That Lady?

    Michael Haney

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • The Frank Sinatra Timex Show

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • Career

    Maury Novak

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • Rio Bravo

    Dude

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • Rawhide

    - Canliss (1964) ... Gurd Canliss actor actors
    1959
  • Some Came Running

    Bama Dillert

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • The Young Lions

    Michael Whiteacre

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • Ten Thousand Bedrooms

    Ray Hunter

    actor

    actors
    1957
  • Hollywood or Bust

    Steve Wiley

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • Pardners

    Slim Mosely Jr. / Slim Mosely Sr.

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • Artists and Models

    Rick Todd

    actor

    actors
    1955
  • You're Never Too Young

    Bob Miles

    actor

    actors
    1955
  • 3 Ring Circus

    Pete Nelson

    actor

    actors
    1954
  • A Star Is Born World Premiere

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1954
  • Living It Up

    Dr. Steve Harris

    actor

    actors
    1954
  • Money from Home

    Herman Nelson

    actor

    actors
    1953
  • The Caddy

    Joe Anthony

    actor

    actors
    1953
  • Scared Stiff

    Larry Todd

    actor

    actors
    1953
  • The Oscars

    - The 39th Annual Academy Awards (1967) ... Self actor actors

    - The 30th Annual Academy Awards (1958) ... Self actor actors

    - The 28th Annual Academy Awards (1956) ... Self actor actors

    - The 27th Annual Academy Awards (1955) ... Self actor actors

    - The 26th Annual Academy Awards (1954) ... Self actor actors
    1953
  • Road to Bali

    Man in Lala's Dream (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1952
  • Jumping Jacks

    Chick Allen

    actor

    actors
    1952
  • Sailor Beware

    Al Crowthers

    actor

    actors
    1952
  • Come Back Little Shiksa

    actor

    actors
    1952
  • The Stooge

    Bill Miller

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • The Re-Inforcer

    Joe Lasagna

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • That's My Boy

    Bill Baker

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • Fairfax Avenue

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • The Red Skelton Show

    - Freddie's Desperate Hour (1970) ... Self actor actors
    1951
  • At War with the Army

    Sergeant Puccinelli

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • My Friend Irma Goes West

    Steve Laird

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • What's My Line?

    - Episode 191 (1954) ... Self actor actors
    1950
  • My Friend Irma

    Steve Laird

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • Golden Globe Awards

    - The 23rd Golden Globe Awards (1966) ... Self - Presenter actor actors
    1944

• production (1 credits)

  • The Ambushers

    executive producer

    production
    1967