Photo flashback: Martin Sheen's life and career in photos

By Neia Balao 6:34am PDT, Jul 31, 2020 From "The West Wing" to "Grace and Frankie," Martin Sheen has enjoyed an enduring career in Tinseltown! In celebration of his 80th birthday on Aug. 3, 2020, Wonderwall.com is taking a look back at the actor's life and career in pictures. Keep reading for more… RELATED: Emmy's trivia: 20 fun and surprising facts about the 2020 nominees Martin Sheen was born Ramón Estévez in Dayton, Ohio, on Aug. 3, 1940, to immigrant parents — his mother was from Ireland, his factory worker and machinery inspector father was from Spain — and grew up in the city's South Park neighborhood with nine siblings. Following his mother's death when Martin — who survived polio as a child — was just 11, there was a fear that he, his brothers and sister would enter foster care, but thanks to help from Dayton's Holy Trinity Catholic Church, they were able to remain together. Martin (seen here in 1980), however, was not long for Ohio…RELATED: Alex Trebek's life and career in pho...