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Morton David Alpern, better known as Marty Allen, was an American comedian, actor, and philanthropist. He worked as a comedy headliner in nightclubs, as a dramatic actor in television roles, and was once called "The Darling of Daytime TV". He also appeared in films, notably the 1966 spy comedy The Last of the Secret Agents? During his comedy career, Allen also toured military hospitals, performed for veterans, and for active military personnel.
Birth Name
Morton David Alpern
Born
Thursday, 23 March 1922
Died
Monday, 12 February 2018
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
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| Celebrity Page | Self | 2013 |
| The Di Palma Forum at UNLV | Self | 2012 |
| Actors Reporter Interviews | Self | 2009 |
| Goodnight, We Love You | Himself / Self | 2004 |
| Television: The First Fifty Years | Self | 1999 |
| For Which He Stands | Self | 1996 |
| The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show | 1995 | |
| The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! | Imperial Poogah | 1989 |
| It's Garry Shandling's Show. | Self | 1986 |
| The Naked Face | 1984 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Celebrity Page | Self | 2013 |
| The Di Palma Forum at UNLV | Self | 2012 |
| Actors Reporter Interviews | Self | 2009 |
| Goodnight, We Love You | Himself / Self | 2004 |
| Television: The First Fifty Years | Self | 1999 |
| For Which He Stands | Self | 1996 |
| The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show | 1995 | |
| The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! | Imperial Poogah | 1989 |
| It's Garry Shandling's Show. | Self | 1986 |
| The Naked Face | 1984 | |
| Tom Cottle: Up Close | Self | 1982 |
| Madame's Place | Marty Allen | 1982 |
| Murder Can Hurt You! | Det. Starkos | 1980 |
| Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty | Igor | 1980 |
| Benson | Blackjack Dealer | 1979 |
| Bonkers! | Self | 1979 |
| Flying High | Aubrey | 1978 |
| Sha Na Na | Self | 1977 |
| Circus of the Stars | Self - Performer | 1977 |
| The Krofft Supershow | Indian (segment: Wonderbug) | 1976 |
| Wonderbug | Indian | 1976 |
| Monster Squad | Lorenzo Musica | 1976 |
| A Whale of a Tale | Louie | 1976 |
| Celebrity Squares | Self | 1975 |
| Mitzi & 100 Guys | Self | 1975 |
| Dinah! | Self | 1974 |
| Harrad Summer | Bert Franklin | 1974 |
| Tattletales | Self | 1974 |
| Allen and Rossi Meet Dracula and Frankenstein | 1974 | |
| Baffle | Self | 1973 |
| The Vin Scully Show | Self | 1973 |
| The Great Waltz | Johann Herbeck | 1972 |
| I've Got a Secret | Self - guest star | 1972 |
| The Ballad of Billie Blue | 1972 | |
| Mooch | Marty Allen | 1971 |
| Mister Jerico | Wally | 1970 |
| Night Gallery | Edgar Allan Poe (segment "Quoth the Raven") | 1969 |
| It's Your Bet | Self | 1969 |
| Love, American Style | Fontaine (segment "Love and the Athlete") | 1969 |
| The Game Game | Self | 1969 |
| The Barbara McNair Show | Self | 1969 |
| The David Frost Show | Self | 1969 |
| Allen Ludden's Gallery | Self | 1969 |
| Della | Self | 1969 |
| You're Putting Me On | Self | 1969 |
| Funny You Should Ask | Self | 1968 |
| It Takes Two | Self | 1968 |
| The Joan Rivers Show | Self | 1968 |
| What's My Line? | Self - Mystery Guest | 1968 |
| The Rosey Grier Show | Self | 1968 |
| Operation: Entertainment | Self | 1968 |
| Personality | Self | 1967 |
| Las Vegas | Himself (as Allen & Rossi) / Self | 1967 |
| The Joey Bishop Show | Self | 1967 |
| Dream Girl of '67 | Self - Bachelor Judge | 1966 |
| The Pat Boone Show | Self | 1966 |
| The Last of the Secret Agents? | Marty Johnson | 1966 |
| The Face Is Familiar | Self | 1966 |
| The Dean Martin Show | Self | 1965 |
| The Big Valley | Waldo Deifendorfer | 1965 |
| Where the Action Is | Self | 1965 |
| Fanfare | Self | 1965 |
| The Hollywood Squares (Daytime) | Self - Panelist / Self - Center Square | 1965 |
| Get the Message | Self | 1964 |
| The Hollywood Palace | Self - Comedian / Sketch Actor / Self | 1964 |
| Vacation Playhouse | Marty Allen | 1963 |
| You Don't Say | Himself / Self | 1963 |
| The Match Game | Self - Team Captain | 1962 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Himself - Guest / Himself / Self - Guest | 1962 |
| The Tonight Show | Self - Comedian | 1962 |
| The Mike Douglas Show | Himself - Co-Host / Himself - Comedian / Himself / Himself - Comic / Self - Comedian / Himself (as Allen and Rossi) | 1961 |
| Password | Self - Celebrity Contestant | 1961 |
| The Kraft Music Hall | Self | 1958 |
| The Garry Moore Show | Self | 1958 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar | Himself | 1957 |
| To Tell the Truth | Self - Panelist | 1956 |
| What's My Line? | Himself - Mystery Guest | 1950 |
| Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall | Himself | 1948 |
| The Ed Sullivan Show | Self - Comedian / Self / Self - Audience Bow / Self - as Allen & Dewood | 1948 |
Director Filmography
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