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Dean Martin
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Who Was Dean Martin?
Dean Martin entered the nightclub circuit and landed a contract with MCA to sing in New York City.
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There he met Jerry Lewis and they started a long-running comedy partnership on radio, television and film. The team split in , and Martin joined the Rat Pack — also including Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., Joey Bishop and Peter Lawford — in Las Vegas stage shows and on film.
Early Life
Actor and singer Dean Martin was born Dino Paul Crocetti in Steubenville, Ohio on June 7, Martin was the youngest of two sons, the oldest being Bill Crocetti, born to Italian immigrants. He attended Grant Elementary School in Steubenville, Ohio, and took up the drums as a hobby as a teenager.
After dropping out of Steubenville High School in the 10h grade, Martin worked odd jobs, including a part-time job as an amateur welterweight boxer under the name "Kid Crochet." Martin also dabbled in illegal activities, including driving liquor across state