Martin Spellman

Martin Spellman

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Martin Spellman was born in 1925 in Des Moines, Iowa. His family moved to California and at the age of 9 he first entered the MGM Studios as a newsboy. He became such a familiar figure at the Studios that for Christmas 1937, they decided to give him a very special Christmas present. He was invited by Carole Lombard and Clark Gable to work as an extra for a few days on the film Test Pilot where he had an uncredited role. After that, he played Skinny in the 1938 film Boys Town, starring Spencer Tracy and Mickey Rooney. In 1939, he co-starred in Streets of New York with Jackie Cooper. The following year he had anther leading role in Son of the Navy with Jean Parker and James Dunn. His other films included: Sharpshooters; Santa Fe Stampede (with John Wayne); I Am a Criminal and several more.
  • When was
    Martin Spellman born?

    Martin Spellman was born on Thursday, October 8, 1925

  • Where was
    Martin Spellman born?

    Martin Spellman was born in Des Moes, Iowa, USA

  • How old is
    Martin Spellman?

    Martin Spellman is 98


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