Martin Mull: Versatile Actor, Musician, and Painter Known for 'Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman,' 'Fernwood 2 Night,' and 'Clue' Passes Away at 80

Fernwood, Ohio, Ohio United States of America
His most recent television projects included guest appearances on Community, Psych, Veep, Dads, The Cool Kids, and Apple TV+’s The Afterparty. Mull continued his musical career throughout his life by performing at various venues. His most recent TV appearance was a pair of episodes of Apple TV+’s The Afterparty that aired last year.
In the late 1980s, he penned the comic tune 'A Girl Named Johnny Cash' for Jane Morgan, which peaked at No.61 on Billboard's country charts.
Martin Mull, a versatile actor, musician, and painter known for 'Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman', 'Fernwood 2 Night', 'Clue', and various television shows including 'Roseanne' and 'Sabrina the Teenage Witch', passed away at the age of 80 on June 27, 2023.
Mull began his career as a musical comedian in the early 1970s, opening for artists like Billy Joel and Bruce Springsteen. He then transitioned into acting with roles on 'Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman' and its spinoffs 'America 2 Night'. Mull also appeared in films such as 'Mr. Mom', 'Clue', and wrote the theme song for The 51st State.
Mull is survived by his wife Wendy Haas and daughter Maggie Mull.
Mull later appeared as private eye Gene Parmesan on Arrested Development and Charlie's pharmacist Russell on Two and a Half Men.
Television viewers in the 1990s knew Mull from his roles on Sabrina, the Teenage Witch and Roseanne. He played Principal Willard Kraft on Sabrina and was a regular celebrity guest on Hollywood Squares. From 1991 to the end of its original run, he portrayed Roseanne's gay boss Leon Carp.
Martin Mull: Versatile Actor, Musician, and Painter Known for 'Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman,' 'Fernwood 2 Night,' and 'Clue' Passes Away at 80

Martin Mull, a versatile comedic actor, musician, and painter known for his roles in 'Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman,' 'Fernwood 2 Night,' 'Clue,' and various television shows including 'Roseanne' and 'Sabrina the Teenage Witch,' passed away at the age of 80 on June 27, 2023. Mull began his career as a musical comedian in the early 1970s, opening for artists like Billy Joel and Bruce Springsteen. He then transitioned into acting with roles on 'Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman' and its spinoffs 'Fernwood 2 Night' and 'America 2 Night.' Mull also appeared in films such as 'Mr. Mom,' 'Clue,' and wrote the theme song for The 51st State. In the late 1980s, he penned the comic tune 'A Girl Named Johnny Cash' for Jane Morgan, which peaked at No.61 on Billboard's country charts.

Television viewers in the 1990s knew Mull from his roles on Sabrina, the Teenage Witch and Roseanne. He played Principal Willard Kraft on Sabrina and was a regular celebrity guest on Hollywood Squares. From 1991 to the end of its original run, he portrayed Roseanne's gay boss Leon Carp. Mull later appeared as private eye Gene Parmesan on Arrested Development and Charlie's pharmacist Russell on Two and a Half Men.

His most recent television projects included guest appearances on Community, Psych, Veep, Dads, The Cool Kids, and Apple TV+'s The Afterparty. Mull continued his musical career throughout his life by performing at various venues. His most recent TV appearance was a pair of episodes of Apple TV+'s The Afterparty that aired last year.

Mull is survived by his wife Wendy Haas and daughter Maggie Mull.


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Martin Mull, Funnyman and ‘Fernwood 2 Night’ Star, Dies at 80

The Hollywood Reporter Chris Koseluk Friday, 28 June 2024 23:51
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    • He is survived by his wife Wendy Haas and daughter Maggie Mull.
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Martin Mull, Comic Actor of ‘Clue,’ ‘Roseanne’ and ‘Arrested Development,’ Dies at 80

Entertainment Variety Tv Site: https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/tv-site/ Sharon Knolle Saturday, 29 June 2024 02:12
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    • Martin Mull passed away on June 27, 2023 at the age of 80.
    • His first big break as an actor was playing Garth Gimble on Norman Lear's soap opera spoof Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman in 1976.
    • He portrayed Colonel Mustard in the 1985 comedy Clue.
    • He penned the comic tune 'A Girl Named Johnny Cash' for Jane Morgan and opened for various headliners as a solo musician.
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Martin Mull, Comedian and Star of 'Clue', 'Roseanne' and 'Sabrina the Teenage Witch', Dead at 80

People Magazine Saturday, 29 June 2024 02:13
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    • Martin Mull died at home after a long illness.
    • Mull is survived by his wife Wendy Haas and daughter Maggie Mull.
    • He had a career in music, writing tracks such as ‘A Girl Named Johnny Cash’ which peaked at No.61 on Billboard’s country charts.
    • Mull also mixed his musical talents with film and television, penning the theme song for The 51st State and serving as a music producer for Jump.
    • He earned an Emmy nomination for his performance as political operative Bob Bradley on Veep.
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Martin Mull Dead at 80, Cause of Death, Roseanne, Sabrina

TVLine Dave Nemetz Friday, 28 June 2024 23:53
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    • Martin Mull began his career as a musical comedian in the early 1970s, opening for artists like Billy Joel and Bruce Springsteen.
    • Mull broke into acting with roles on 'Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman', 'Fernwood 2 Night' and 'America 2 Night'.
    • He appeared in films such as 'Mr. Mom' and 'Clue' in the 1980s.
    • From 1991 to the end of its original run, Mull played Roseanne’s gay boss Leon on 'Roseanne'.
    • He went on to play Principal Willard Kraft on Sabrina the Teenage Witch.
    • Mull continued his career throughout the 2010s with appearances on shows like Community, Psych, Veep, Dads and The Cool Kids.
    • His most recent TV appearance was a pair of episodes of Apple TV+’s The Afterparty that aired last year.
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(Site Conflicts Of Interest + Author Conflicts Of Interest) / 2.0 * 0.2 + ArticleBiasScore * 0.20 + UniquePointsScore * 0.05 + DeceptionScore * 0.20 + ReadabilityScore * 0.05 + FallacyScore * 0.20

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Martin Mull, Comic Actor of 'Clue,' 'Roseanne' and 'Arrested Development,' Dies at 80

The Wrap News Inc. Sharon Knolle Friday, 28 June 2024 23:27
  • Unique Points
    • He penned the comic tune ‘A Girl Named Johnny Cash’ for Jane Morgan and opened for various headliners as a solo musician.
    • He had a career in music, writing tracks such as ‘A Girl Named Johnny Cash’ which peaked at No.61 on Billboard’s country charts.
    • He mixed his musical talents with film and television, penning the theme song for The 51st State and serving as a music producer for Jump.
    • Television viewers in the 1990s knew Mull from his roles on Sabrina, the Teenage Witch and Roseanne.
    • He appeared in films such as Mr. Mom and Clue in the 1980s.
    • From 1991 to the end of its original run, Mull played Roseanne’s gay boss Leon on Roseanne.
    • He went on to play Principal Willard Kraft on Sabrina the Teenage Witch.
    • He was a regular celebrity guest on Hollywood Squares.
    • He later played private eye Gene Parmesan on Arrested Development and Charlie’s pharmacist Russell on Two and a Half Men.
    • His most recent television projects included guest appearances on Community, Psych, Veep, Dads and The Cool Kids.
    • His most recent TV appearance was a pair of episodes of Apple TV+’s The Afterparty that aired last year.
  • Accuracy
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