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My Take
Dean Paul Martin's story always leaves me a little wistful. The son of a genuine icon, he refused to coast on the name, chasing music, acting, professional tennis, and finally a cockpit. That restless, all-in appetite for life is what I respect most, and it makes his death in a 1987 military training crash at thirty-five especially hard. He could have lived easily in his father's shadow; instead he literally took to the skies on his own terms. His was a short life, but a remarkably full one, and it reminds me that ambition is sometimes measured in courage rather than years.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Dean Paul Martin
- Name (Japanese)
- ディーン・ポール・マーティン
- Reading
- でぃーん・ぽーる・まーてぃん
- Born
- November 17, 1951 – March 21, 1987
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Scorpio / Rabbit
- Origin
- Santa Monica, California, United States
- Occupation
- actor / military officer / singer / television actor / tennis player
2. Background
- University
- National Defense University
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dean%20Paul%20Martin
Frequently asked questions
When was Dean Paul Martin born?
November 17, 1951 – March 21, 1987.
Where is Dean Paul Martin from?
Dean Paul Martin is from Santa Monica, California, United States.
What does Dean Paul Martin do?
Dean Paul Martin works as actor, military officer, singer, television actor, tennis player.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
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.