Martin Mull
Martin Mull, American actor (born 1943)
In context
- When
- Thursday, June 27 20242 years ago
- Category
- DeathA notable person who died on this day.
- Era
- 21st century · 2020s
- Recorded from
- Wikipedia “On this day” feed
- Person
- Martin Mull
At a glance
Born 1943-08-18; died 2024-06-27.
Who they were
Martin Eugene Mull was an American actor, musician, and painter. He became known on Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman, then its spin-off Fernwood 2 Night, and America 2 Night. His other notable roles included Colonel Mustard in the 1985 film Clue, Leon Carp on Roseanne, Willard Kraft on Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Vlad Masters/Vlad Plasmius on Danny Phantom, and Gene Parmesan on Arrested Development. He also had a recurring role on Two and a Half Men as Russell, a drug-using humorous pharmacist.
Early life
Early life and education Mull was born in Chicago , the son of Betty Mull, an actress and director, and Harold Mull (1918–2001), an acoustics engineer . [ 1 ] He moved with his family to North Ridgeville, Ohio west of downtown Cleveland , when he was two years old. [ 2 ] They lived there until he was 15 years old when he and his family moved to New Canaan, Connecticut . After graduating from New Canaan High School in the city, [ 3 ]
Path and career
Career Music Mull broke into show business as a songwriter, penning Jane Morgan 's 1970 country single, "A Girl Named Johnny Cash", which peaked at No. 61 on Billboard ' s country charts. Shortly thereafter, he began his own recording career. [ 1 ] Mull being asked about The Cool Kids , a Fox sitcom, September 2018 Throughout the 1970s, and especially in the first half of the decade, Mull was best known as a musical comedian, performing satirical and humorous songs both live and in studio recordings.
Why this date
Martin Mull appears on our June 27 calendar for 2024 as a death entry.
June 27 through the years
Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.
- 2007Favela
- 2008Robert Mugabe
- 20082008 Zimbabwean general election
- 2013NASA
- 2014GAIL
- 2015Corn starch
- 20152015 New Taipei water park fire
- 20172017 Ukraine ransomware attacks
- 2018Hayabusa2
- 2024President of the United States
- 2024Martin Mull
Also in 2024
- May 11May 2024 solar stormsStart/Middle of the May 2024 Solar Storms, the most powerful set of geomagnetic storms since the 2003 Halloween solar storms.
- May 11Eurovision Song Contest 2024The 68th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest is held in Malmö, Sweden. Nemo from Switzerland win with their song "The Code", making th…
- September 11Hurricane FrancineHurricane Francine impacts the Gulf of Mexico, as a Category 2 hurricane.
- September 11Soyuz MS-26Soyuz MS-26 is launched to the International Space Station, setting a record of 19 people in orbit at the same time.
- October 20Prabowo SubiantoPrabowo Subianto and Gibran Rakabuming Raka were sworn in as president and vice president of Indonesia, becoming the oldest and the young…
- July 13President of the United StatesFormer president of the United States Donald Trump is injured in an assassination attempt while speaking at an election campaign rally ne…
- August 10Israel Defense ForcesIsrael strikes Al-Tabaeen school in eastern Gaza City, killing at least 80 Palestinians.
- January 32024 Kerman bombingsAt least 91 people are killed in bombings in Kerman, Iran, during a ceremony commemorating the assassination of Iranian General Qasem Sol…
Sources
- Wikipedia article (text, CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0 for adapted text · how we source this
Cite this page
“Martin Mull”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/event/martin-mull-2024-june-27, accessed October 28, 2026.
Cite the underlying source as well — the source links above go to the record this entry is adapted from.
Questions about this entry
When did Martin Mull happen?
June 27 2024 — 2 years ago, on a Thursday.
Where does this text come from?
Wikipedia “On this day” feed. Summaries are short adaptations that link back to the source, not reprints.
How do I cite this page?
Use the ready-made citation near the sources at the bottom of the page, and follow the source link to cite the underlying record as well.
One entry a day, by email
The standout entry each morning. Kept for this site only.
Text adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0 and from Wikidata (CC0). Images come from Wikimedia Commons; credit and licence are shown with each image. Editorial entries are © What's On This Date. Sources & licensing · How this site works.