
He played a gangster called the "Cheese Man" in a Golden Girls episode. Much of Martin's work has been in television, where he had a long career as a character actor. He appeared in many more musicals during his career, most notably South Pacific, The Fantasticks, and How Now, Dow Jones. In 1975, Martin originated the role of Amos Hart in Chicago. Although he was the second actor to portray Jerry's dad, Morty, in the 90s sitcom Seinfeld, he is the one most associated with the role, as the first actor, Phil Bruns, only appeared in one episode. In 1993, Martin played the recurring role of "Pete Peters" on the Don Rickles sit-com Daddy Dearest. In 1987, he appeared in the pilot episode of 21 Jump Street as Johnny Depp's partner. In 1990, he co-starred with Valerie Bertinelli and Matthew Perry in the CBS sitcom Sydney. Martin was cast to play a character similar to Lear's earlier creation, Archie Bunker, but played as a dog.
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In 1979, he was cast as the title character in Norman Lear's final TV series concept, McGurk: A Dog's Life. Throughout the run of this show, he had second billing only to Randall himself. Shortly after, Martin co-starred with Tony Randall for two seasons in The Tony Randall Show as court reporter Jack Terwilliger. On television, he appeared in two episodes of The Odd Couple, once in a very early episode as an irate fellow juror infuriated with Felix Unger's pesty personality and four years later as a fellow subway train passenger. Martin with the cast of the Tony Randall Show in 1977 He went on to act in dozens of films, including the role of Liza Minnelli's unemployed father in the hit 1981 film Arthur and its 1988 sequel, Arthur 2: On the Rocks. The next year, he played the role of Hank in Charly. CareerĮntering show business as a stand-in for Jackie Gleason in The Honeymooners in 1955–56 and as a part-time writer for Steve Allen in the 1950s, he was discovered by Mel Brooks, who cast him in The Producers. Martin himself was from an Irish Catholic family. Martin once commented that many Jewish Seinfeld fans told him how much his character reminded them of their fathers. He got his start as a comedian while still a police officer, giving humorous presentations to the deputy commissioners. Army Air Force as a navigator during World War II and then was an NYPD officer for twenty years, working his way up to detective.
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