Marty Blake was an American actor who is best known for Blue Chips, The Top 5 Reasons You Can’t Blame…, and his notable performances in various television roles. He was born on March 22, 1927, in Paterson, New Jersey, and passed away on April 7, 2013, in Alpharetta, Georgia.
Personal and Family Life
Marty Blake was born as Martin Eliot Blake. There is limited information available about his personal and family life, but he grew up in New Jersey before pursuing a career in acting. Throughout his life, he maintained a low profile regarding his family.
Career
Blake’s career included various roles in film and television. He is most recognized for his appearance in the film Blue Chips, where he showcased his acting skills. Additionally, he featured in the documentary The Top 5 Reasons You Can’t Blame…, reflecting his versatility as an actor.
Death and Legacy
Marty Blake died on April 7, 2013, leaving behind a legacy of performances that contributed to the entertainment industry. His work, especially in sports drama, has been appreciated by audiences and serves as an inspiration for aspiring actors. Despite being less known, he remains a respected figure among fans of his films.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Blue Chips | Marty Blake |
| 2005 | The Top 5 Reasons You Can’t Blame… | Self |