Education
Martin graduated from Saint Joseph"s High School in Mount Oliver, and from Point Park College (now University), both in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Martin graduated from Saint Joseph"s High School in Mount Oliver, and from Point Park College (now University), both in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
In the 1970s, Martin puppeteered a character in another local show, Adventure Time. Martin performed as one of the main puppet characters on the live-action/animated kids television series "" (1981–1986) as Gary Gnu - "This is Gary Gnu, your no-gnews gnews reporter" and as the villain M.T. Promises. Martin was a producer and director on the show, and is the creator and owner of the Anybody Pupplets.
At the Visitors Center of Herr"s Corporation in Nottingham, Pennsylvania, Martin"s work as Chipper was featured in the film used to preview visitors for the snack factory tour.
Also, whenever Oscar the Grouch and Big Bird (both characters performed by Caroll Spinney) have to be in the same scene together, Martin operates Oscar to a vocal track by Spinney so the latter can operate Big Bird.