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- Martin Lickert was born on May 19, 1948 in England, UK. He was an actor, known for 200 Motels (1971), Video from Hell (1985) and The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels (1988). He was married to Anne Spratling. He died on March 13, 2006 in England, UK.
- SpouseAnne Spratling (2 children)
- Worked as Ringo Starr's chauffeur.
- Hired by the Beatles as an office boy at Apple Records in the late 1960s.
- Substituted for the departing bassist Jeff Simmons in the group "Mothers of Invention" on the album and film 200 Motels (1971). Supposedly Frank Zappa hired Lickert by happenstance when, in desperation, he said he would give the part to the next person who walked into the room. Lickert turned down an offer to tour with the group.
- Later became involved with horse racing as a bookie and race horse owner.
- Studied law in the 1980s and eventually became a barrister in 1986.
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