Daniel Hale Rowan was an American actor and comedian. He was featured in the television show Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, in which he played straight man to Dick Martin and won the 1969 Emmy for Outstan
Rowan in 1975
Dan Rowan and Dick Martin as caricatured for NBC by Sam Berman
Ralph Pierre LaCock, better known by his stage name Peter Marshall, was an American game show host, television and radio personality, singer, and actor. He was the original host of The Hollywood Squar
Dan Rowan
…could never remember lines if they were not funny. They switched roles and found steady work in nightclubs. The established team of Tommy Noonan and Peter Marshall was friendly with Rowan and Martin, so much so that whenever Noonan and/or Marshall could not keep a nightclub engagement, they would send Rowan and…
Marshall in 1965
From top to bottom: Marshall (right) with Kent McCord (left), Ruta Lee (left) and Sandy Duncan celebrating the 2000th episode of The Hollywood Squares, 1974