Dewey Martin (actor)

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Dewey Martin is an American film and television actor.

He was born December 8, 1923 in Katemcy, Texas. His film debut was an uncredited part in Knock on Any Door (1949). He also appeared in The Thing from Another World (1951) and co-starred with Kirk Douglas in The Big Sky (1952), but did not became a full-fledged star. He worked extensively in television as well, including The Twilight Zone episode "I Shot an Arrow Into the Air" and The Outer Limits episode "The Premonition".

Martin was married to singer Peggy Lee from 1956 to 1958.

[edit] Partial filmography

• Knock on Any Door (1949) (uncredited)
• The Thing from Another World (1951)
• The Big Sky (1952)
• Land of the Pharaohs (1955)
• The Desperate Hours (1955)
• The Proud and Profane (1956)
• The Longest Day (1962)