Martin Vidnovic

Martin is a singer and actor who is the son of Burke Vidnovic the former head budgeter of the Federal General Services Administration and Marge the head guidance counselor at his high school He was voted Best All Around of his senior class and was a star halfback on the football team until a knee injury ended his athletic career He was a soloist in the choir played saxophone in the band had the lead in the school plays and was a straightA student He went to the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music where he met his wife He was in the cast of Yul Brenners Home Sweet Homer which toured the country but closed after one night on Broadway whereupon Brenner prevailed upon the shows backers to use the same cast and crew for a revival of The King and I He appeared in Broadway in revivals of Oklahoma and Brigadoon He has two older sisters and a younger brother who was the star quarterback of the U of North Carolina and was drafted by the New Orleans Saints as a punter