Dewey Martin

Biography

Dewey Dallas Martin was an American film and television actor born in Katemcy, Texas, on December 8, 1923. Before his acting career, Martin served in the United States Navy as a fighter pilot in the Pacific Theater of World War II, including participating in the Battle of Midway. After the war, he transitioned to a successful acting career, known for notable roles in films such as "The Proud and Profane" (1956) and "Land of the Pharaohs" (1955).