Martin Sheen

NAME: Martin Sheen (given name, Ramon Estevez)

BORN: BORN: August 3, 1940

COMMUNITY AFFILIATIONS:

born...Dayton, Ohio (Montgomery County)

OCCUPATION: actor

FAST FACTS:

Sheen is a noted actor of stage, screen, and television.

His performance in the 1964 Broadway play, The Subject Was Roses, was well received.

In 1967, his film career began in ernest. Some of his more notable appearances included titles such asApocalypse Now, Badlands, Gettysburg, andWall Street.

He currently stars in the television series, West Wing.

Sheen is also known for his dedicated support of various social causes.