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Remembering the King of Cool on his 100th Birthday

Tue, Jun 6, 2017 (6:01 p.m.)

Elvis Presley once told Deana Martin, “They call me the King of Rock and Roll, but your dad is the King of Cool.” From his solo career to his appearances with the Rat Pack and his infamous Celebrity Roasts, Dean Martin made the Las Vegas stage his home. Known for his smooth and effortless style, Martin has become a timeless Las Vegas icon. Dean Martin would have turned 100 on June 7. The Las Vegas News Bureau celebrate the “King of Cool” with this tribute featuring photos from their archives.

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