Ross MartinFilmography

More Wild, Wild West

Actors: Robert Conrad, Ross Martin

Synopsis: The second of two attempts to revive the 1960s TV series The Wild, Wild West (the first was Wild Wild West Revisited), More Wild, Wild West was telecast October 7, 1980. Robert Conrad is back as 19th- century secret-agent James West, while Ross Martin returns to the role of "man of many faces" Read More

The Seekers

Synopsis: The Seekers was the third and last TV movie based on John Jakes' Kent Family Chronicles (the others were The Bastard and The Rebels). Heading the huge all-star cast is Randolph Mantooth as Abraham Kent, son of elderly Revolutionary War vet Andrew Kent (played by Martin Milner, replacing the first Read More

Gulliver's Travels

Synopsis: Jonathan Swift's satire about a sailor's strange voyage is the source of this, one of many filmed adaptations of the tale. ~ Jason Ankeny, All Movie Guide Read More

The Wild, Wild West Revisited

Actors: Robert Conrad, Ross Martin, Harry Morgan, René Auberjonois

Synopsis: In the made-for-television film Wild, Wild West Revisited, the classic comedy/espionage/western television series is brought up to date with a story featuring government agents Jim West and Artemus Gordon leaving retirement to battle Miguelito Loveless, who is planning to conquer the earth by Read More

Wild and Wooly

Synopsis: In this western adventure set in 1903, four imprisoned cowgirls bust out and begin trailing a famed Irish killer who is planning to assassinate President Teddy Roosevelt. Along the way, the foursome encounter many exciting adventures. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Yesterday's Child

Baretta: Not on Our Block

Actors: Robert Blake, Edward Grover, Tom Ewell, Michael D. Roberts, Chino "Fats" Williams

Synopsis: An Italian-American neighborhood is in the clutches of a swaggering Mafia don. By holding the residents in a grip of terror, the don manages to extort a great deal of money -- and undercover cop Tony Baretta (Robert Blake) is helpless to do anything about it, thanks to the refusal of the locals to Read More

Sanford and Son: California Crude

Actors: Redd Foxx, Demond Wilson, Ross Martin, Patrick Campbell

Synopsis: While cultivating their backyard garden, Fred and Lamont Sanford (Redd Foxx, Demond Wilson) apparently strike oil. Their unexpected windfall attracts the attention of an Arabian oil expert named Aram (Ross Martin). Naturally anticipating a huge financial bonanza, Fred begins spending money even Read More

Skyway to Death

Crew: Director

Actors: Tige Andrews, John Astin, Joseph Campanella, Ross Martin, Stefanie Powers

Synopsis: Skyway to Death is still another TV-guest-stars-in-jeopardy opus. This time, everyone is packed into an aerial tramway. As the assorted characters hang some 8500 feet in the air, their car breaks down and threatens to plummet earthward. The special guest victims include Ross Martin (sometimes Read More

Dying Room Only

Actors: Cloris Leachman, Ross Martin

Synopsis: Married couple Jean (Cloris Leachman) and Jim Mitchell (Ross Martin) stop at a rundown roadside eatery. When time comes to leave, Jean is ready, but Jim isn't. In fact, Jim is nowhere to be found. Jean's anguished efforts to locate her husband are mysteriously blocked by the hulking restaurant Read More

The Return of Charlie Chan

Actors: Ross Martin

Synopsis: Return of Charlie Chan was subtitled Happiness is a Warm Clue, which should be warning enough for the discriminating viewer. Ross Martin, the disguise-happy "Artemus Gordon" of The Wild Wild West, here plays Earl Derr Biggers' scrupulously polite Chinese sleuth. Chan is dragged out of retirement Read More

Ironside: Mind for Murder

Synopsis: Ross Martin guest stars as Damien, a nightclub psychic who lately has been experiencing disturbing visions of fire and flame. Ironside (Raymond Burr) becomes interested in what Damien has seen (and what he WILL see) when the psychic insists that he can predict where an arsonist who is terrorized Read More

Kansas City Bomber

Actors: Raquel Welch, Kevin McCarthy, Helena Kallianiotes, Norman Alden, Jeanne Cooper

Synopsis: While Raquel Welch was a household name and an international sex symbol through much of the 1960s'and 1970s, Hollywood didn't seem sure about what to do with her; this was one of her more unusual vehicles from this period, in which Welch plays K.C. Carr, a divorcee with two children who becomes Read More

The Crooked Hearts

Synopsis: A million-dollar cast was assembled for this high-gloss TV movie. Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Rosalind Russell play a pair of ageing con artists, plying their trade with the members of a lonely hearts club managed by Maureen O'Sullivan. Complicating the schemes of the tricky duo is the presence of a Read More

The F.B.I.: The Wizard

Synopsis: Ross Martin essays the title character in this, the 200th episode of The F.B.I.. Martin is cast as George Barrows, also known as "the wizard" because of his uncanny genius for plotting intricate acts of larceny. Fresh from an embezzlement scheme that has netted him $800,000, Barrows barely pauses Read More

The Last of the Curlews

Actors: Ross Martin, Vincent Van Patten, Ginny Tyler, Lee Vines

Synopsis: This Emmy-winning TV cartoon special focuses on the last two remaining curlews, tall striped birds who once thrived around the Arctic shore land. In order to save their species, the two birds must find appropriate mates. Alas, the curlews are being tracked down by a pair of relentless hunters to Read More

Sealab 2020 [Animated Series]

Synopsis: These are animated tales about Sealab 2020, which is an underwater research laboratory in the year 2020. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Charlie Chan: Happiness Is a Warm Clue

The Sheriff

Actors: Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee

Synopsis: The made-for-TV The Sheriff borrows a bit from the premise of the theatrical feature film Tick Tick Tick (71). Ossie Davis plays an African-American county sheriff, stationed in a small California mountain village; his wife is played by Davis' real-life spouse Ruby Dee. Kaz Garas portrays the Read More

Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round

Actors: James Coburn, Camilla Sparv, Aldo Ray, Nina Wayne, Robert Webber, Marian Moses

Synopsis: James Coburn stars in this comedy-melodrama as Eli Kotch, who uses his charm to obtain a parole from prison by having an affair with a female psychologist. Eli's plan upon getting out of jail is to rob a bank at the L.A. International Airport. The date of the bank robbery coincides with the Read More

The Wild Wild West: The Night of the Inferno

The Man from Button Willow

Actors: Dale Robertson, Howard Keel, Barbara Jean Wong, Herschel Bernardi

Synopsis: An American rancher--who doubles as an undercover agent--is needed in the rescue of a kidnapped senator in this animated adventure. Helping him is his horse Rebel and a good friend named Sorry. The film is distributed by United Screen Arts, the company formed by starring voice Dale Robertson. Read More

The Wild Wild West: Season 01

Actors: Robert Conrad, Ross Martin

The Great Race

Actors: Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis, Natalie Wood, Peter Falk, Keenan Wynn

Synopsis: Tony Curtis stars as The Great Leslie, a hero among heroes whose purity of heart is manifested by his spotlessly white wardrobe. Leslie's great rival, played by Jack Lemmon, is Professor Fate, a scowling, mustachioed, top-hatted, black-garbed villain. Long envious of Leslie's record-setting Read More

Wild, Wild West

Actors: Robert Conrad

Bonanza: Little Man--Ten Feet Tall

Actors: Lorne Greene, Pernell Roberts, Michael Landon, Dan Blocker, Ross Martin

Synopsis: Written by Eric Norden and Frank Arno, "Little Man-Ten Feet Tall" focuses on the relationship between Ponderosa ranchhand Nick Biancci (Ross Martin) and Nick's impressionable young son Mario (Michael Davis. Though Mario is prepared to fulfill Nick's dreams by becoming a concert guitarist, he Read More

The Twilight Zone: Death Ship

Actors: Jack Klugman, Ross Martin, Mary Webster, Tammy Marihugh

Synopsis: Landing on a distant planet, astronauts Paul Ross (Jack Klugman), Ted Mason (Ross Martin) and Mike Carter (Frederick Beir) believe that they're the first earthlings to arrive on this unchartered world. At least, they assume that this is true until they come upon the wreckage of an American Read More

The Ceremony

Actors: Laurence Harvey, Sarah Miles, Robert Walker, Jr., John Ireland, Ross Martin

Synopsis: Actor Lawrence Harvey made his debut as a writer and director with this downbeat drama. Sean McKenna (Harvey) is awaiting execution in a prison in Tangiers after being convicted of murder. McKenna was trying to prevent the crime in question but was instead made the scapegoat. With his life hanging Read More

Experiment in Terror

Actors: Glenn Ford, Lee Remick, Stefanie Powers, Roy Poole, Ned Glass, Ross Martin

Synopsis: Bank teller Lee Remick is accosted in her garage one dark night by asthmatic psycho Ross Martin. He forces her to go through with an elaborate robbery scheme, threatening to kill Lee's teen-aged sister Stefanie Powers if the police are summoned. FBI agent Glenn Ford suspects that something is Read More

Geronimo

Actors: Chuck Connors, Kamala Devi, Ross Martin, Patrick Conway, Adam West

Synopsis: In the saga of Hollywood's slow, slow maturation in the depiction of Native Americans, Geronimo highlights an early '60s turning point -- his character is drawn with sympathy -- but no more than that. Chuck Connors, an obviously Caucasian actor, plays the great chief, and there is not a single Read More

Disneyland: Zorro: Auld Acquaintance

Synopsis: In this one-hour spin-off of Walt Disney's popular TV series Zorro, the tiny pueblo of Los Angeles is again targeted for plunder by a bandido. This time, the villain is Ramón Castillo (Ricardo Montalban), an old enemy of leading citizen Don Diego (Guy Williams). Stumbling onto the fact that Diego Read More

The Twilight Zone: The Four of Us Are Dying

Actors: Harry Townes, Ross Martin, Phillip Pine, Don Gordon, Beverly Garland

Synopsis: Once seen in childhood, the January 1, 1960 Twilight Zone episode "The Four of Us Are Dying" can never be forgotten. Set in a surrealistic New York City (replete with flashing neon signs and forced-perspective streets), the story concerns one Arch Hammer (Harry Townes), a two-bit hood gifted with Read More

One Step Beyond: Echo

Synopsis: Though he has been acquitted of murdering his wife, Paul Martin (Ross Martin cannot escape the suspicions of his neighbors, so he moves to a different town far, far away. Once he is settled in his new home, Martin glances into a mirror--and sees the reflection of himself being killed by an unknown Read More

The Colossus of New York

Actors: Ross Martin, Mala Powers, Charles Herbert, Otto Kruger, John Baragrey

Synopsis: This low-budget, Frankenstein-flavored sci-fi flick involves the transplantation of a dead scientist's brain into the body of a hulking, glowing-eyed, caped robot by the man's lunatic brother. Though initially a success, the operation soon goes horribly wrong as the robot begins to display Read More

Underwater Warrior

Actors: Dan Dailey, Claire Kelly, James Gregory, Ross Martin, Raymond Bailey

Synopsis: The many undersea exploits of a Navy frogman provide the basis of this episodic adventure based on the true story of naval commander Francis D. Fane. The exciting underwater sequences include actual footage of divers swimming with sharks and a 300-foot dive. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Conquest of Space

Actors: Walter Brooke, Eric Fleming, Mickey Shaughnessy, Phil Foster, William Redfield

Synopsis: George Pal's now-quaint science fiction odyssey concerns a multi-national group on the first space flight to Mars. Pal pulls out all stops in the special effects department, creating "The Wheel" (a earth-orbiting circular space station), rocket launches into space, and a breathtaking Read More

Johnny Jupiter [TV Series]