Dean Martin's Death

The pop singer Dean Martin died at the age of 78. Here is all you want to know, and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

King of Cool who gained prominence as the on-set partner of Jerry Lewis. He was a crooner and a member of the Rat Pack.

His uncle was comedian Leonard Barr. He had a long-term relationship with Phyllis Davis in the 1970s. He lost custody of his children, Stephen, Claudia, and Barbara, after divorcing their mother, Elizabeth Anne McDonald.

Quotes

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“I feel sorry for people who don’t drink. When they wake up in the morning, that’s as good as they’re going to feel all day.” (Dean Martin)

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“I once shook hands with Pat Boone and my whole right side sobered up.” (Dean Martin)

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“There’s a statue of Jimmy Stewart in the Hollywood Wax Museum, and the statue talks better than he does.” (Dean Martin)

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“You’re not drunk if you can lie on the floor without holding on.” (Dean Martin)

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“If you drink don’t drive. Don’t even putt.” (Dean Martin)