Dan Rowan Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles
DAN ROWAN
Born: July 22, 1922 in Beggs, Oklahoma
Died: September 22, 1987 in Englewood, Florida
Biography
DAN ROWAN (1922-1987) and his partner, Dick Martin, are best known as the zany hosts/performers on Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1968-1973), the wildly popular show that featured such performers as Ruth Buzzi, Goldie Hawn, Arte Johnson, Lily Tomlin and JoAnne Worley. The two had previously hosted The Dean Martin Summer Show (1966-1967) and appeared together in two films, Once Upon a Horse (1958) and The Maltese Bippy (1969). Rowan had been a Hollywood scriptwriter before he met Martin, a TV and film actor. While in college in the 1930s.
1956-The-Wa_lter-Winchell-Show (in person), 2008-Pioneers-of-Television (Other), 2005-Derailroaded (Other), 2001-The-Nightclub-Years (Other), 1970-The-Hollywood-Palace (Other), 1970-Swing-Out,-Sweet-Land (Performer), 1975-1976-Celebrity-Sweepstakes (in person), 1975-Celebrity-Bowling (in person), 1973-The-Vin-Scully-Show (in person), 1972-A-Royal-Gala-Variety-Performance (in person), 1970-The-Tim-Conway-Comedy-Hour (in person), 1969-The-Carol-Burnett-Show (in person), 1969-The-Joey-Bishop-Show (in person), 1968-The-Smothers-Brothers-Comedy-Hour (in person), 1968-The-Best-on-Record (in person), 1966-1967-You-Don't-Say (in person), 1967-Personality (in person), 2008-The-O'Reilly-Factor (Other), 1966-The-Linkletter-Show (in person), 1978-Fantasy-Island (Performer), 1967-1973-Rowan-&-Martin's-Laugh-In (Performer), 1966-The-Lucy-Show (Performer), 1966-The-Bob-Hope-Show (Performer), 1977-An-All-Star-Tribute-to-Elizabeth-Taylor (in person), 1974-Dinah's-Place (in person), 1973-The-Rowan-and-Martin-Special (in person), 1968-Today (in person), 1968-The-Beautiful-Phyllis-Diller-Show (in person), 1968-The-20th-Annual-Primetime-Emmy-Awards (in person), 1967-The-Andy-Williams-Show (in person), 1966-1974-The-Dean-Martin-Comedy-Hour (in person), 1969-1973-Rowan-&-Martin's-Laugh-In (Performer), 1996-Classic-Stand-Up-Comedy-of-Television (Other), 1961-Here's-Hollywood (in person), 1978-1982-The-Love-Boat (Performer), 1972-The-Electric-Company (Performer), 1969-The-Maltese-Bippy (Performer), 1967-Off-to-See-the-Wizard (Performer), 1966-Bob-Hope-Presents-the-Chrysler-Theatre (Performer), 1972-1973-Rowan-&-Martin's-Laugh-In (Producer), 1986-NBC-60th-Anniversary-Celebration (in person), 1976-An-All-Star-Tribute-to-John-Wayne (in person), 1975-The-Dean-Martin-Celebrity-Roast:-Lucille-Ball (in person), 1972-The-Electric-Company (in person), 1969-1972-The-Tonight-Show-Starring-Johnny-Carson (in person), 1957-1969-The-Bob-Hope-Show (in person), 1964-1969-The-Hollywood-Palace (in person), 1968-The-Highlights-of-the-Ice-Capades-1968 (in person), 1968-Rowan-&-Martin-at-the-Movies (in person), 1967-The-Mike-Douglas-Show (in person), 1966-The-Dean-Martin-Summer-Show (in person), 1964-The-Steve-Allen-Playhouse (in person), 1960-Rowan-and-Martin-on-the-Driveway-One-Fine-Day (in person), 1960-1965-The-Ed-Sullivan-Show (in person), 1993-Laugh-In-Past-Christmas-Present (Other), 1981-Tomorrow-Coast-to-Coast (in person), 1993-Rowan-&-Martin's-Laugh-In:-25th-Anniversary-Reunion (Other), 1975-Dinah! (in person), 1957-1959-Perry-Como's-Kraft-Music-Hall (in person), 1958-Once-Upon-a-Horse... (Performer), 1973-RCA's-Opening-Night (Producer), 1984-The-36th-Annual-Emmy-Awards (in person), 1977-Tattletales (in person), 1974-The-Dean-Martin-Celebrity-Roast:-Telly-Savalas (in person), 1966-1974-The-Merv-Griffin-Show (in person), 1973-RCA's-Opening-Night (in person), 1969-Playboy-After-Dark (in person), 1967-The-Lucy-Show (in person), 1963-Here's-Edie (in person), 1957-1960-The-Dinah-Shore-Chevy-Show (in person)
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ROWAN & MARTIN (DAN ROWAN) - DOCUMENT SIGNED 12/14/1976 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 276775Document signed by Dan Rowan and Dick Martin, confirming a loan-out agreement with Antoinette Productions, Inc. Signed in ink on December 14, 1976, in Beverly Hills, California. Includes signatures from representatives of Romart, Inc. and the two comedians.
Price: $550.00
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ROWAN & MARTIN (DAN ROWAN) - PROGRAM SIGNED - HFSID 252092Program signed by Dan Rowan on the cover, reading "Dan Rowan", related to the Rowan & Martin Show at the Phoenix Star Theatre. Includes a black and white photograph of Rowan and Martin on the cover.
Price: $180.00
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JOHN RAITT - ORIGINAL ART SIGNED WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 298297Portrait drawn by John Raitt, signed by both John Raitt and Dan Rowan with inscriptions reading, "Best wishes/Dan Rowan" and "Raitt." This original art showcases the connection between the artists and their performance legacy.
Sale Price $175.00
$220.00
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LUCILLE "LUCY" BALL - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH CIRCA 1974 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 67727Photograph signed by multiple celebrities including Lucille Ball, Gary Morton, Dan Rowan, Dick Martin, Phyllis Diller, Nipsey Russell, Foster Brooks, and Don Rickles. Captured during the Dean Martin Celebrity Roast in November 1974.
Sale Price $995.00
$1,200.00
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ONCE UPON A HORSE MOVIE CAST - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 322125Photograph of Dick Martin and Dan Rowan from Once Upon a Horse, signed in blue ink with inscriptions "Love/Dick/Martin" and "Thanks/Dan Rowan". Both performers are known for their work on Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In.
Price: $380.00
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ROWAN & MARTIN - CONTRACT SIGNED 11/09/1981 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 173995Screening sheet signed by Dan Rowan and Dick Martin, promoting their TV special Ultra Quiz during a KABC radio program appearance on November 9, 1981. Both performers fill out the form, with additional notes signed by a screener regarding the TV special.
Sale Price $445.00
$525.00
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ROWAN & MARTIN - DOCUMENT SIGNED 04/01/1980 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 217326Document signed by Dan Rowan and Dick Martin for Maro Entertainment Inc., dated April 1, 1980. Titled "Waiver of Notice and Consent to Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Maro Entertainment, Inc.", it includes their signatures and details about the meeting.
Price: $450.00
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ROWAN & MARTIN - DOCUMENT SIGNED 12/14/1976 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 276367Contract documenting appearances by Dan Rowan and Dick Martin, signed by both in ink and a representative of Antoinette Productions, Inc. Dated December 14, 1976, for The Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World of the Super Bowl, offering $5,000.
Price: $450.00
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ROWAN & MARTIN - NEWSPAPER PHOTOGRAPH SIGNED WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 278271Color magazine photograph of Rowan and Martin, signed by "Dan Rowan" in black ink and "Dick Martin" in blue ink. They are best known as hosts of Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, a popular television show from 1968 to 1973.
Sale Price $250.00
$320.00