Martin Mull (1943 - 2024)

[1finemrg]

Legendary comedic actor Martin Mull passed away June 27 at the age of 80.

Best known for his roles in television, Martin broke into show business as a songwriter in the early 70s. He wrote a parody song "A Girl Named Johnny Cash" which was a minor country hit for Jane Morgan.

Martin's own recordings included the seasonal "Santa Doesn't Cop Out On Dope", and this parody instrumental that peaked at #92 in 1973.

Dueling Tubas - Martin Mull & Orchestra

Obituary

[dth1971]

Do you remember in 1990-1991 Shadoe Stevens AT40 commercial breaks the T.G.I. Friday's radio commercials with Martin Mull as spokesperson?

[mrjukebox]

Dr.Demento will likely do a tribute to Martin Mull within the next week or so.

[mrjukebox]

Just checked Dr.Demento's website-Next week,he will do a salute to Martin Mull-I'm definitely looking forward to that.