Marty Feldman
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1934-07-08
- Died
- 1982-12-02
- Works
- 11
Top works
- Round the Horne : Complete Series 3
- Eye Marty
- The Crazy World of Marty Feldman
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Film & TV
Acting · London, England, UK
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Martin Alan Feldman (8 July 1934 – 2 December 1982) was a British actor, comedian and comedy writer, known for his prominent eyes; he suffered from thyroid disease and developed Graves' ophthalmopathy, causing his eyes to protrude and become misaligned. He recognized his appearance as a factor in his career success. Feldman starred in several British…
Known for
- AGFA Mystery Mixtape #4: Follow Your Own Star — Self2020
- The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault — (archive footage)2020
- Mel Brooks: Unwrapped — Self (archive footage)2018
- Mel Brooks: Make a Noise — Self (archive footage)2013
- Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation — Self2008
- Legends — Self / Various (archive footage)2006
- Making Frankensense of Young Frankenstein — Igor (archive footage)1996
- Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook — Igor (archive footage)1991
- Yellowbeard — Gilbert1983
- Group Madness — Self1983
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- 466
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- 2,718
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Martin Alan Feldman (8 July 1934[1] – 2 December 1982) was a British actor, comedian and comedy writer, known for his prominent, misaligned eyes. He initially gained prominence as a writer with Barry Took on the ITV sitcom Bootsie and Snudge and the BBC Radio comedy programme Round the Horne. He became known as a performer on At Last the 1948 Show and Marty, the latter of which won two BAFTA awards. He quickly became a celebrity in the United Kingdom. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Marty+Fel
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- A New Equation to Estimate Glomerular Filtration Rate
· 2009 · cited 22,227x
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,235x
- Improved patch-clamp techniques for high-resolution current recording from cells and cell-free membrane patches
· 1981 · cited 13,492x
- The diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment due to Alzheimer's disease: Recommendations from the National Institute on Aging‐Alzheimer's Association workgroups on diagnostic guidelines for Alzheimer's disease
· 2011 · cited 8,972x
- Global burden of 87 risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 7,671x
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Key facts
- Born
- Martin Alan Feldman , ( 1934-07-08 ) 8 July 1934, Canning Town , London, England
- Died
- 2 December 1982 (1982-12-02) (aged 48), Mexico City , Mexico
- Resting place
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park
- Occupations
- Actor comedian writer
- Years active
- 1948–1982
- Spouse
- Lauretta Sullivan ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1959 )
- Awards
- BAFTAs: Best Light Entertainment Performance , 1968 Marty , Best Writer , 1968 Marty
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Key dates
- Born
- 8 July 1934
- Died
- 2 December 1982
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- London
- Place of death
- Mexico City
- Occupation
- author
- Employer
- Dreamland Margate
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Religion
- atheism
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Martin Alan Feldman (8 July 1934 – 2 December 1982) was a British actor, comedian and writer. He was known for his prominent, misaligned eyes.
He initially gained prominence as a writer with Barry Took on the ITV sitcom Bootsie and Snudge and the BBC Radio comedy programme Round the Horne. He became known as a performer on At Last the 1948 Show (co-writing the Four Yorkshiremen sketch, which Monty Python would later perform) and Marty, the latter winning him two British Academy Television Awards, including Best Entertainment Performance in 1969.
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