Mary Martin

American actress (1913-1990)
Person human Q285483
Mary Martin
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Mary Martin

Summary

Mary Martin is a human[1]. She was born in Weatherford[2]. She was born on December 1, 1913[3]. She passed away in Rancho Mirage[4]. She died on November 3, 1990[5]. She worked as a film actor[6], singer[7], television actor[8], and stage actor[9]. She ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,315 views/month, #6,336 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Mary Martin's place of birth was Weatherford[2].
  • Mary Martin died in Rancho Mirage[4].
  • Mary Martin was born on December 1, 1913[3].
  • Mary Martin died on November 3, 1990[5].
  • Mary Martin is buried at City Greenwood Cemetery[11].
  • A child of Mary Martin was Larry Hagman[12].
  • Mary Martin held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Mary Martin's professions included film actor[6].
  • Mary Martin worked as a singer[7].
  • Mary Martin's professions included television actor[8].
  • Mary Martin's professions included stage actor[9].
  • Mary Martin was educated at Royal College of Art[14].
  • Mary Martin received the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical[15].
  • Mary Martin received the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical[16].
  • Mary Martin received the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical[17].
  • Mary Martin received the Kennedy Center Honors[18].
  • Mary Martin received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie[19].
  • Mary Martin received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[20].
  • Mary Martin is recorded as female[21].
  • Mary Martin's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Mary Martin's genre is musical[23].
  • Mary Martin's record label is recorded as RCA Victor[24].
  • Mary Martin's Commons category is recorded as Mary Martin[25].
  • The cause of death was colorectal cancer[26].
  • Mary Martin's family name is recorded as Martin[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1913-12-01[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1990-11-03[31]

  • Genre(s): musical[32]

  • Community tags: musical[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 727fed20-2b04-442e-92ca-50b969831595[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Mary Martin's place of birth was Weatherford[2]. She was born on December 1, 1913[3].

Education

Mary Martin's education included a stint at Royal College of Art[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film actor[6], singer[7], television actor[8], and stage actor[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical[15], a class of award[35], in United States[36], founded in 1948[37]; Kennedy Center Honors[18], an award[38], in United States[39], founded in 1978[40]; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie[19], a class of award[41], in United States[42], founded in 1955[43]; and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[20], a commemorative plaque[44], in United States[45].

Personal Life

A child of Mary Martin was Larry Hagman[12].

Death and Burial

Mary Martin died on November 3, 1990[5]. She passed away in Rancho Mirage[4]. The cause of death was colorectal cancer[26]. She is buried at City Greenwood Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Mary Martin ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,315 views/month, #6,336 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] She is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Mary Martin born?

Mary Martin was born in Weatherford[2].

Where did Mary Martin die?

Mary Martin passed away in Rancho Mirage[4].

What did Mary Martin do for work?

Mary Martin worked as film actor[6], singer[7], television actor[8], and stage actor[9].

Where did Mary Martin go to school?

Mary Martin was educated at Royal College of Art[14].

What awards did Mary Martin receive?

Honors received include Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical[15], Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical[16], Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical[17], and Kennedy Center Honors[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  13. [23] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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