Jared Martin

Jared Christopher Martin was an American film and television actor. He was best known for his role as Steven "Dusty" Farlow in the 1978 series Dallas and for roles on two science fiction TV series, The Fantastic Journey and War of the Worlds. Martin was born in Manhattan to Charles Elmer Martin, a cover artist and cartoonist for The New Yorker, and his wife, Florence Taylor, an artist and homemaker. He began acting at the age of ten in a local children's theater group. After graduating from the Putney School and Columbia University, where his roommate was Brian De Palma, he spent a summer apprenticing with Joseph Papp's Shakespeare in the Park. After graduating, he worked for a couple of years at The New York Times as a copy boy and thumbnail book reviewer for the Sunday edition. This page is based on a Wikipedia article written by contributors. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.

Westworld (1973)

A robot malfunction creates havoc and terror for unsuspecting vacationers at a futuristic, adult-themed amusement park.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Crichton
CAST:  Yul Brynner  •  Richard Benjamin  •  James Brolin  •  Norman Bartold

A robot malfunction creates havoc and terror for unsuspecting vacationers at a futuristic, adult-themed amusement park.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Crichton
CAST:  Yul Brynner  •  Richard Benjamin  •  James Brolin  •  Norman Bartold

The Lonely Lady (1983)

A young screenwriter allows others to exploit her in the hopes of "making it" in Hollywood.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Sasdy
CAST:  Pia Zadora  •  Lloyd Bochner  •  Bibi Besch  •  Joseph Cali

A young screenwriter allows others to exploit her in the hopes of "making it" in Hollywood.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Sasdy
CAST:  Pia Zadora  •  Lloyd Bochner  •  Bibi Besch  •  Joseph Cali

M Station: Hawaii (1980)

In this unsold pilot, the US government hires a salvage team to recover a sunken Russian submarine, heightening Cold War tensions.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Lord
CAST:  Jared Martin  •  Jo Ann Harris  •  Andrew Duggan  •  Dana Wynter

In this unsold pilot, the US government hires a salvage team to recover a sunken Russian submarine, heightening Cold War tensions.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Lord
CAST:  Jared Martin  •  Jo Ann Harris  •  Andrew Duggan  •  Dana Wynter

The Kids Who Knew Too Much (1980)

When a cryptic note is passed to young Bert Hale by a stranger, he and his three friends inadvertently hold the key to unravelling the sinister plot to assassinate a Russian premier visiting Los Angeles.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Clouse
CAST:  Sharon Gless  •  Larry Cedar  •  Lloyd Haynes  •  David Sheiner

When a cryptic note is passed to young Bert Hale by a stranger, he and his three friends inadvertently hold the key to unravelling the sinister plot to assassinate a Russian premier visiting Los Angeles.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Clouse
CAST:  Sharon Gless  •  Larry Cedar  •  Lloyd Haynes  •  David Sheiner

Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1 (2008)

This documentary examines the life and legacy of controversial Italian filmmaker Lucio Fulci through interviews with his colleagues, each of whom answers the question, "What is your fondest memory of Lucio Fulci?". The responses are as varied as the people who ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mike Baronas
CAST:  Claudio Aliotti  •  Adelaide Aste  •  Gigliola Battaglini  •  Lamberto Bava

This documentary examines the life and legacy of controversial Italian filmmaker Lucio Fulci through interviews with his colleagues, each of whom answers the question, "What is your fondest memory of Lucio Fulci?". The responses are as varied as the people who ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mike Baronas
CAST:  Claudio Aliotti  •  Adelaide Aste  •  Gigliola Battaglini  •  Lamberto Bava

Twin Sitters (1994)

An evil business executive is releasing dangerous toxins and the Barbarian Brothers set out to stop his evil work.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Paragon
CAST:  Peter Paul  •  David Paul  •  Christian Cousins  •  Joseph Cousins

An evil business executive is releasing dangerous toxins and the Barbarian Brothers set out to stop his evil work.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Paragon
CAST:  Peter Paul  •  David Paul  •  Christian Cousins  •  Joseph Cousins

Ænigma (1987)

The spirit of a comatose teenage girl possesses the body of a newcomer to her girls' boarding school in order to enact bloody revenge against the elitist, lingerie-clad coeds responsible for her condition.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lucio Fulci
CAST:  Jared Martin  •  Lara Lamberti  •  Ulli Reinthaler  •  Sophie d'Aulan

The spirit of a comatose teenage girl possesses the body of a newcomer to her girls' boarding school in order to enact bloody revenge against the elitist, lingerie-clad coeds responsible for her condition.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lucio Fulci
CAST:  Jared Martin  •  Lara Lamberti  •  Ulli Reinthaler  •  Sophie d'Aulan

The Second Coming of Suzanne (1974)

Jared Martin plays an aspiring film maker obsessed with the idea of Christ as a woman, and tries to film his vision with Sondra Locke as his subject. 'Based' on a song by Leonard Cohen.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Barry
CAST:  Sondra Locke  •  Jared Martin  •  Richard Dreyfuss  •  Paul Sand

Jared Martin plays an aspiring film maker obsessed with the idea of Christ as a woman, and tries to film his vision with Sondra Locke as his subject. 'Based' on a song by Leonard Cohen.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Barry
CAST:  Sondra Locke  •  Jared Martin  •  Richard Dreyfuss  •  Paul Sand

Quiet Cool (1986)

This actioner is set in a remote, heavily forested area in Northern California where marijuana growers raise their illegal crops and run whole communities with their terrorist tactics and wealth. The tale centers on the efforts of a fearless New York cop to free ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Clay Borris
CAST:  James Remar  •  Adam Coleman Howard  •  Daphne Ashbrook  •  Jared Martin

This actioner is set in a remote, heavily forested area in Northern California where marijuana growers raise their illegal crops and run whole communities with their terrorist tactics and wealth. The tale centers on the efforts of a fearless New York cop to free ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Clay Borris
CAST:  James Remar  •  Adam Coleman Howard  •  Daphne Ashbrook  •  Jared Martin

Warriors of the Year 2072 (1984)

In the future, two television networks compete for ratings by producing violent game shows. One network produces a modern day version of the Roman gladiators, only on motorcycles instead of chariots, and uses convicted murderers as the participants, The network ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lucio Fulci
CAST:  Jared Martin  •  Fred Williamson  •  Howard Ross  •  Eleonora Brigliadori

In the future, two television networks compete for ratings by producing violent game shows. One network produces a modern day version of the Roman gladiators, only on motorcycles instead of chariots, and uses convicted murderers as the participants, The network ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lucio Fulci
CAST:  Jared Martin  •  Fred Williamson  •  Howard Ross  •  Eleonora Brigliadori

Murder à la Mod (1968)

Naive young Karen wants to help her struggling amateur filmmaker boyfriend Christopher raise enough money so he can divorce his wife. Meanwhile, jolly psycho-prankster Otto stalks the building where Christopher is shooting a low-grade adult movie in order to keep ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brian De Palma
CAST:  Andra Akers  •  William Finley  •  Margo Norton  •  Jared Martin

Naive young Karen wants to help her struggling amateur filmmaker boyfriend Christopher raise enough money so he can divorce his wife. Meanwhile, jolly psycho-prankster Otto stalks the building where Christopher is shooting a low-grade adult movie in order to keep ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brian De Palma
CAST:  Andra Akers  •  William Finley  •  Margo Norton  •  Jared Martin

Karate Warrior (1987)

Anthony is in the Phillipines visiting his father. He inadvertently interferes with the affairs of local gangster Quino, who also happens to be a champion Karate fighter. After embarrassing Quino near a local tournament, Anthony is beaten up and left for dead. An ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fabrizio De Angelis
CAST:  Kim Rossi Stuart  •  Jannelle Barretto  •  Enrico Torralba  •  Ken Watanabe

Anthony is in the Phillipines visiting his father. He inadvertently interferes with the affairs of local gangster Quino, who also happens to be a champion Karate fighter. After embarrassing Quino near a local tournament, Anthony is beaten up and left for dead. An ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fabrizio De Angelis
CAST:  Kim Rossi Stuart  •  Jannelle Barretto  •  Enrico Torralba  •  Ken Watanabe

The Congressman (2016)

Maine Congressman Charlie Winship has had a bad day. After being caught on video failing to stand and recite the pledge of allegiance, he knocks out another House member, confronts his angry ex-wife, and faces denunciation by the media for attacking one of the most ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jared Martin  •  Robert Mrazek
CAST:  Treat Williams  •  Elizabeth Marvel  •  Jayne Atkinson  •  Ryan Merriman

Maine Congressman Charlie Winship has had a bad day. After being caught on video failing to stand and recite the pledge of allegiance, he knocks out another House member, confronts his angry ex-wife, and faces denunciation by the media for attacking one of the most ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jared Martin  •  Robert Mrazek
CAST:  Treat Williams  •  Elizabeth Marvel  •  Jayne Atkinson  •  Ryan Merriman

A Rose for Emily (1983)

Townsfolk discover a warped secret while clearing out the house of a recently deceased, aristocratic spinster.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lyndon Chubbuck
CAST:  Anjelica Huston  •  John Carradine  •  John Randolph  •  Jared Martin

Townsfolk discover a warped secret while clearing out the house of a recently deceased, aristocratic spinster.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lyndon Chubbuck
CAST:  Anjelica Huston  •  John Carradine  •  John Randolph  •  Jared Martin

The Sea Serpent (1985)

A serpent, created by radioactivity, threatens a Spanish coastal town.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Amando de Ossorio
CAST:  Timothy Bottoms  •  Taryn Power  •  Jared Martin  •  Ray Milland

A serpent, created by radioactivity, threatens a Spanish coastal town.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Amando de Ossorio
CAST:  Timothy Bottoms  •  Taryn Power  •  Jared Martin  •  Ray Milland

Lapin 360 (1972)

Delia Peletier has been paid to have a child for a wealthy man who wants an heir. She has the baby and turns it over to her "employer," but subsequently decides she wants the child back. She hires three men to kidnap the child. The quartet hides out in the house of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Michael Lewis
CAST:  Terry Kiser  •  Anne Baxter  •  Peggy Walton-Walker  •  Nehemiah Persoff

Delia Peletier has been paid to have a child for a wealthy man who wants an heir. She has the baby and turns it over to her "employer," but subsequently decides she wants the child back. She hires three men to kidnap the child. The quartet hides out in the house of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Michael Lewis
CAST:  Terry Kiser  •  Anne Baxter  •  Peggy Walton-Walker  •  Nehemiah Persoff

Men of the Dragon (1974)

Two men and a woman, all friends and martial arts experts, visit Hong Kong, where they grew up. When the woman disappears, the men find out that she has been kidnapped by white slavers, and find themselves battling a gang of kung-fu killers in an attempt to rescue ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harry Falk
CAST:  Jared Martin  •  Katie Saylor  •  Robert Ito  •  Joseph Wiseman

Two men and a woman, all friends and martial arts experts, visit Hong Kong, where they grew up. When the woman disappears, the men find out that she has been kidnapped by white slavers, and find themselves battling a gang of kung-fu killers in an attempt to rescue ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harry Falk
CAST:  Jared Martin  •  Katie Saylor  •  Robert Ito  •  Joseph Wiseman