Martin Sheen
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| Martin Sheen | |
 Martin Sheen filming an episode of The West Wing |
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| Birth name | Ramón Gerardo Antonio Estévez |
| Born | August 3, 1940 (age 67) Dayton, Ohio, USA |
| Spouse(s) | Janet Templeton |
| Notable roles | Capt. Benjamin L. Willard in Apocalypse Now President Josiah "Jed" Bartlet in The West Wing Capt. Oliver Queenan in The Departed Robert E. Lee in Gettysburg Carl Fox in Wall Street |
| Emmy Awards | |
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| Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series 1994 Murphy Brown |
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| Golden Globe Awards | |
| Best Actor, Drama 2001 The West Wing |
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Martin Sheen (born August 3, 1940) is an American actor. He is famous for his role as Captain Willard in the film Apocalypse Now and, most recently, as President Josiah Bartlet on the acclaimed and long-running television drama series The West Wing. He won both the Emmy and Golden Globe Awards for his works.
[change] Other websites
- Martin Sheen at the Internet Movie Database (IMDb)
- Martin Sheen at the TCM Movie Database
- The Progressive magazine interview
- Martin Sheen: Catholic President on Prime Time article at AmericanCatholic.org
- PBS interview with audio clips: Martin Sheen on Poverty, Faith and Social Activism
- 2001 NPR Interview about his experiences filming Apocalypse Now
- Video and audio of Sheen reading "My Country Awake" by Rabindranath Tagore
- QuickTime video of Sheen, February 14 2005
- World Can't Wait website
- 39 peace activists arrested at the Nevada Test Site
