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Martin Mull was born in Chicago, Illinois, United States on August 18, 1943. Martin Mull was a comedian, painter and television actor. Death is recorded on June 27, 2024, at the age of 80. Schooling on record includes New Canaan High School.
My Take
What draws me to Martin Mull is his refusal to be just one thing. Comedian, actor, voice artist, and a genuinely serious painter, he moved between high comedy and quiet craft without ever seeming to strain. From Colonel Mustard in Clue to deadpan turns on Roseanne, Sabrina, and Arrested Development, he had a gift for being the dry, unhurried presence that makes a scene land. I admire performers who treat versatility as play rather than ambition. His 2024 passing closed a career that always felt charmingly underrated, and I find myself wishing audiences had savored that quiet brilliance a little more while it lasted.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Martin Mull
- Name (Japanese)
- マーティン・マル
- Reading
- まーてぃん・まる
- Born
- August 18, 1943 – June 27, 2024
- Origin
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Occupation
- comedian / painter / television actor / film actor / voice actor
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Goat
2. Background
- High school
- New Canaan High School
3. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin%20Mull
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%83%BC%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9E%E3%83%AB
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q575795
4. About this entry
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- Last updated
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 Martin Mull born?
Born August 18, 1943.
When did Martin Mull die?
Died June 27, 2024, aged 80.
Where was Martin Mull from?
Martin Mull was from Chicago, Illinois, United States.
What did Martin Mull do?
Martin Mull worked as comedian, painter, television actor, film actor, voice actor.
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