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Dean Martin, born on June 7, 1917 in Steubenville, Ohio, United States, was a singer, comedian and film producer. Dean Martin died on December 25, 1995 at the age of 78. Schooling on record includes Steubenville High School. Awards on record include Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award (2009) and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame. The listed height was 178 cm.
My Take
Dean Martin perfected what I consider the hardest trick in entertainment: making absolute mastery look effortless. The tipsy persona, the half-lidded charm, the apparent indifference were all meticulous craft disguised as laziness. He held his own against Jerry Lewis's chaos in their legendary duo and against Sinatra's gravity in the Rat Pack, always the coolest man in the room. Coming from a working-class Ohio steel town, he never let the effort show, and I think erasing visible effort is the most demanding art of all. His coolness endures because it never begged for approval. The King of Cool earned the crown by acting like he never wanted it.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Dean Martin
- Name (Japanese)
- ディーン・マーティン
- Reading
- でぃーん・まーてぃん
- Born
- June 7, 1917 – December 25, 1995
- Origin
- Steubenville, Ohio, United States
- Height
- 178 cm
- Occupation
- singer / actor / comedian / film producer / television actor
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Snake
2. Background
- High school
- Steubenville High School
Awards & achievements
- 2009 Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
3. Links
- Official sitehttps://www.deanmartin.com/
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/deanmartinofficial/
- Xhttps://x.com/kingofcool
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dean%20Martin
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9E%E3%83%BC%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%B3
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q215359
4. About this entry
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Dean Martin born?
Born June 7, 1917.
When did Dean Martin die?
Died December 25, 1995, aged 78.
Where was Dean Martin from?
Dean Martin was from Steubenville, Ohio, United States.
What did Dean Martin do?
Dean Martin worked as singer, actor, comedian, film producer, television actor.
How tall was Dean Martin?
Dean Martin was 178 cm.
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