About Dean Martin: King of Cool
- Released on November 14, 2021
Dean Martin had a laid-back charm that made him successful in everything from big-screen comedies to television variety shows to live acts in Las Vegas. Filmmaker Tom Donahue explores Martin’s varied career, including his complicated relationships with Jerry Lewis, Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr, and others. We hear from admirers such as critic Gerald Early, actor Jon Hamm, and Hip-Hop artist RZA who testify to Martin’s enduring mystique.
Full Cast of Dean Martin: King of Cool
Dean Martin plays Self (archive footage)
Alec Baldwin plays Self
Jeanine Basinger plays Self
Jerry Blavat plays Self
Peter Bogdanovich plays Self
Bill Boggs plays Self
Carol Burnett plays Self
Bing Crosby plays Self (archive footage)
Neil Daniels plays Self
Sammy Davis Jr. plays Self (archive footage)
Angie Dickinson plays Self
Tom Dreesen plays Self
Gerald Early plays Self
Susan R Ewing plays Self
Todd Fisher plays Self
Will Friedwald plays Self
Rosie Cox Gitlin plays Self
Lee Hale plays Self
Jon Hamm plays Self
Anne Harden plays Self
Billy Hinsche plays Self
Joshua Homme plays Self
Henry Jaglom plays Self
John F. Kennedy plays Self (archive footage)
Norman Lear plays Self
Barry Levinson plays Self
Jerry Lewis plays Self
Scott Lewis plays Self
Ron Marasco plays Self
Deana Martin plays Self
John Mills plays Self (archive footage)
Herbert Mills plays Self (archive footage)
Harry Mills plays Self (archive footage)
Donald Mills plays Self (archive footage)
Kliph Nesteroff plays Self
Bob Newhart plays Self
Regis Philbin plays Self
Barbara Rush plays Self
George Schlatter plays Self
Frank Sinatra plays Self (archive footage)
Tommy Tune plays Self
Crew of Dean Martin: King of Cool
Production
Directing
Editing
Camera
Sound
- Dean Martin
- Alec Baldwin
- Jeanine Basinger
- Jerry Blavat
- Peter Bogdanovich
- Bill Boggs
- Carol Burnett
- Bing Crosby
- Neil Daniels
- Sammy Davis Jr.
- Angie Dickinson
- Tom Dreesen
- Gerald Early
- Susan R Ewing
- Todd Fisher
- Will Friedwald
- Rosie Cox Gitlin
- Lee Hale
- Jon Hamm
- Anne Harden
- Billy Hinsche
- Joshua Homme
- Henry Jaglom
- John F. Kennedy
- Norman Lear
- Barry Levinson
- Jerry Lewis
- Scott Lewis
- Ron Marasco
- Deana Martin
- John Mills
- Herbert Mills
- Harry Mills
- Donald Mills
- Kliph Nesteroff
- Bob Newhart
- Regis Philbin
- Barbara Rush
- RZA
- George Schlatter
- Frank Sinatra
- Tommy Tune
- James Woods