Inside 1929 she married a attorney Ben Hageman. It divorced within 1936. Their boy is actor Larry Hagman, who when appeared sustaining his mother around South Pacific as a member of the chorus. She married another instance inside 1940 to Richard Halliday, & it got the girl, Heller Halliday, world health organization is Larry Hagman's half-sister.

Martin received a Donaldson Award & a New York Film Critics Circle Award in 1943 for One Touch of Venus. Within 1954, she received an Emmy and a Tony Award for Peter Pan. She likewise received Tony Awards for "South Pacific" & within 1959 for The Sound of Music.

Although she did two or three films early within her career, she was typically passed above for the filmed version of the musical comedy plays where she starred. Listening to Video's of her performances suggests that her clear, right voice, which projected "to the back row" for theater & for television stage shows, may own been considered as well heavy for the somewhat extra subtle voice techniques utilized around musical films.

She died of colon cancer in 1990 at the age of 76.

She published her autobiography, Our Heart Belongs, within 1967.

Leave It To Me (1938) Broadway The Great Victor Herbert (1939) film Rhythm on the River (1940) film Love Thy Neighbor (1940) film Kiss the Boys Goodbye (1941) film New York Town (1941) film Birth of the Blues (1941) film Star Spangled Rhythm (1942) film Happy Go Lucky (1943) film True to Life (1943) film One Touch of Venus (1943) Broadway and tour Pacific 1860 (1946) London Lute Song (1946) Broadway Night and Day (1946) film Annie Get Your Gun (1947) national tour South Pacific (1949) Broadway America Applauds: An Evening for Richard Rodgers (1951) television Kind Sir (1953) Broadway Ford 50th Anniversary Show (1953) television Main Street to Broadway (1953) film Peter Pan (1954) Broadway General Foods 25th Anniversary Indicate (1954) television Person to Person (1954) television The Skin of Our Teeth (1955) Broadway, Washington, DC, Paris Peter Pan (1955) television Ford Star Jubilee: Together With Music (1955) television Hallmark Hall of Fame, Born Yesterday (1956) television Peter Pan (1956) television Annie Get Your Gun (1957) television The Sound of Music (1959) Broadway Magic with Mary Martin (1959) television Music with Mary Martin (1959) television Peter Pan (1960) television Bing Crosby Christmas Show (1962) television Jennie (1963) Broadway Hello Dolly (1965) tour, London ''Mary Martin, Hello Dolly 'Round the World (1966) television I Do! I Do! (1966) Broadway, national tour Mary Martin at Eastertime (1966) television Jack Paar Special (1972) television Together On Broadway with Ethel Merman (1977) Do You Turn Sommersaults? (1977) Broadway and tour Bing Crosby, His Life and Legend (1978) television Valentine (1979) television/film Standing Room Only: Showstoppers (1980) television Beverly Sills Farewell (1981) television Over Easy (1981-1983, PBS, Host) television The Sound of American Music: Rodgers and Hammerstein (1985) television Irving Berlin's America (1986) television Legends! (1986) national tour In Performance at the White House, A Salute to Broadway (1988) television

The Canadian band The New Pornographers pay tribute to Mary Martin in their song The Mary Martin Show''.