Dean Martin 

was active from 1939 to 1995.

Born Dino Paul Crocetti, he became both actor

and singer. After dropping out of High School in

the tenth grade he worked odd jobs, including a

part-time job as an amateur welterweight boxer

under the name "Kid Crochet." Martin also

dabbled in illegal activities, including driving

liquor across state lines during prohibition, selling

lottery tickets, acting as a bookie and working as

a card dealer and croupier in local gambling

joints.

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