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Along the Way

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by Martin Sheen


  courtship and wedding of, 15–16

  death of, 148–50

  early jobs of, 14

  early married years of, 16

  Emilio-Sheen relationship and, 393

  Emilio’s ancestral memories and, 383–84

  Emilio’s baptism and, 46

  Emilio’s birth and, 37

  Emilio’s image of, 85–86

  Galicia family roots of, 14–15, 21, 84, 85, 86, 93–94

  generosity of, 145

  immigration of, 15–16, 32

  New York City visit of, 49–50, 51–53, 93

  personality and character of, 13, 16, 18, 19–20, 23–24, 30, 42, 137, 145, 147

  physical appearance of, 91

  picture of, 144–45

  retirement of, 49

  return to Dayton from Galicia of, 54

  return to Spain of, 49–50, 53, 54, 92–93

  role in Estevez family of, 13, 19–20, 22

  Sheen-Emilio-Ramon trip to Galicia and, 84, 85, 86, 89, 90, 91

  Sheen family trip to Galicia and, 145

  Sheen family trip to Ireland and, 141–42, 144–45

  Sheen family visits with, 85–86

  Sheen’s acting ambitions and, 14, 25, 28–29, 30, 31, 32, 72, 93–94, 150, 244

  Sheen’s award trip to New York City and, 31

  Sheen’s departure from Dayton and, 32

  Sheen’s filming of, 147–48

  Sheen’s hunting incident with, 17, 18–19

  Sheen’s mourning for, 231–32

  Sheen’s relationship with, 16, 17–20, 33, 42, 51–53, 92–93, 145, 148

  Sheen’s visits with, 146–48

  The Way and, 389–90

  Westerns as TV favorite of, 29

  winemaking and, 391

  Estevez, Joe (Martin’s brother), 16, 49, 108, 148, 219

  Estevez, John (Martin’s brother), 16, 108, 157, 233

  Estevez, Juaquina (Martin’s aunt), 86, 87, 91–92, 93, 95, 97–98, 145, 146, 393

  Estevez, Julia (Taylor’s wife), 6, 280, 281–82, 283, 288, 387

  Estevez, Lorenzo (Martin’s uncle), 86, 95, 98, 145, 393

  Estevez, Manuel (Martin’s brother), 16, 23, 31, 67, 77, 393

  Estevez, Manuel (Martin’s grandfather), 99

  Estevez, Mary Ann Phelan (Martin’s mother), 15–16, 17, 18, 20–21, 22–23, 74, 99, 141, 280

  Estevez, Mateo (Martin’s brother), 393

  Estevez, Matias (Martin’s uncle), 86, 87, 90–91, 94, 95, 97, 98, 99, 145

  Estevez, Michael (Martin’s brother), 23, 50, 52, 146–48, 149, 255, 299, 300, 393

  Estevez, Paloma Rae (Martin’s granddaughter/Emilio’s daughter), 341–42, 344, 346–47, 368–69, 370–74, 381, 394

  Estevez, Ramon Antonio Gerard. See Sheen, Martin

  Estevez, Ramon (Martin’s son)

  acting debut of, 127–28

  birth of, 46–48, 223

  Bly workshop and, 356–57, 358, 359–60

  in Cadence, 348, 349

  The Cassandra Crossing and, 152

  childhood and youth of, 4, 71, 77, 81, 82, 83–84, 86, 103, 105–6, 109, 113, 131, 132

  education of, 77, 103, 113

  Emilio’s relationship with, 55–56, 394

  Galicia trip of, 85–87, 89–99

  Gandhi location and, 260–61

  Gardner relationship with, 152

  Gilroy picnic and, 54–56

  Hawaii vacation of, 207–8

  in In the Custody of Strangers, 339

  Ireland trip of, 141–45

  Kennedy (Robert) assassination and, 82

  Kenya location and, 260

  Malibu earthquake and, 105–6

  in Mexico, 77

  Phelan family reunion and, 280

  on Philippines location, 169, 174, 186, 189, 219

  return from Philippines of, 206

  Rome filming of Catch-22 and, 83–84

  Roses tour and, 56–57

  Sheen family car trip to Los Angeles and, 81

  Sheen as hero and, 303

  Estevez, Renée (Martin’s daughter)

  birth of, 58–59

  The Cassandra Crossing set and, 152

  childhood and youth of, 4, 71, 76, 81, 82, 86, 105–6, 109, 113, 132

  education of, 113

  Emilio as director for, 3

  Emilio’s relationship with, 394

  as equestrian, 224

  family photos and, 84

  Gandhi location and, 260–61

  Hawaii vacations of, 207–8, 222–23

  Ireland trip of, 141–45

  Kennedy (Robert) assassination and, 82

  Malibu earthquake and, 105–6

  Malibu fire and, 103

  in Mexico, 76

  needs of, 195

  on Philippines location, 169, 174, 189, 219

  Sheen family car trip to Los Angeles and, 81

  Sheen as hero and, 303

  Sheen’s relationship with, 227, 389

  Spain trip of, 145–46

  Estevez, Taylor Levi (Martin’s grandson/Emilio’s son)

  birth of, 329

  birthday of, 282–83

  Burgos trips of, 6, 280, 281–82, 386

  Emilio’s relationship with, 8, 282–83, 332, 344, 358, 368–69, 373–74, 382–83, 394

  Emilio’s storytelling and, 368–69

  Emilio’s surprise visit to, 282–83

  expectations for, 282

  graduation party for, 193

  Julia and, 6, 280, 281–82, 387

  on location with Emilio, 373–74

  national park road trip and, 370–73

  Paloma’s relationship with, 370–73

  in Rated X, 374

  as Sheen’s assistant on The West Wing, 280

  Sheen’s relationship with, 121–22, 341–42, 346–47, 373

  Spanish home of, 6, 8, 280, 282–83

  The Way filming and, 2, 121–22, 197, 285, 288, 387, 389–90

  Estevez (Francisco) family

  in Bermuda, 16

  Catholicism of, 16, 17, 22–23, 24, 30

  in Colombia, 16

  Dayton life of, 13–14, 16–17, 21–24

  Emilio’s birth and, 37

  Francisco’s role in, 13, 19–20, 22

  Galicia roots of, 14–15, 21, 84, 85, 86, 93–94

  Sheen’s role in, 16, 148

  Eugene O’Neill Theatre (New York City), 48

  Europe

  Sheen’s early trips to, 36–37

  See also specific nation or city

  The Execution of Private Slovik (movie), 138–39, 151, 156–57

  The Exorcist (movie), 240

  Falling (movie), 134–35

  Fame (movie), 247

  Fast Times at Ridegmont High (movie), 253

  father-son relationship

  affection and, 207

  Emilio’s Letter from a Parent project and, 248–49

  expectations in, 365

  fathers as role models and, 194, 206–7, 358

  grandchildren and, 346

  initiation rituals and, 358

  loyalty and fidelity in, 363–65

  obstacles in, 365–67

  physical aspects of, 193–94

  son’s needs and, 194–95, 206–7

  tensions in, 358

  See also Bly, Robert: workshops of; Emilio-Sheen relationship; The Way

  FBI (TV show), 59–61

  Feeney, F. X., 339

  Feliciano, José, 260

  Fellini, Federico, 152

  Festival du Théâtre des Nations (Paris, France), 36–37

  Fiddler on the Roof (play), 94, 346

  Field, Sally, 235

  filmmaking

  Emilio and Charlie’s early attempts at, 239–42

  marrying of picture and sound in, 240–41

  films

  funny, 215–16

  as inspiration to take action in own life, 298

  See also specific movie

  The Final Countdown (movi
e), 233

  Fishburne, Hattie, 168, 174, 183, 186

  Fishburne, Laurence

  Apocalypse Now filming and, 168, 182–84, 218

  in Bobby, 276

  Brown as mentor for, 276

  in Cadence, 348

  Emilio as director for, 3

  Emilio first meets, 168

  Emilio’s relationship with, 168, 169, 182–83, 393

  Emilio’s return to U.S. and, 189

  Hopper “assassination” incident and, 183–86

  motorboat-mud incident and, 168–69

  in Rumble Fish, 321

  Sheen’s birthday party and, 174

  Fonda, Henry, 235, 236

  Forrest, Fred, 161

  France, The Way filming in, 1–3

  Frankl, Viktor, 222

  Frederickson, Gray, 169, 172–73

  Freedom Riders, 62

  Freejack (movie), 356

  Freud, Sigmund, 222

  Fugard, Athol, 260, 267, 276

  Fugate, Caril Ann, 126

  Funny Girl (musical), 48

  Galicia

  Celtic influence in, 143–44

  cemetery in, 99

  concerns about The Way in, 386–87

  Estevez family roots in, 14–15, 21, 84, 85–87, 93–94, 143

  films of, 145

  Francisco’s support for family in, 145

  Sheen-Emilio-Ramon visit to, 84–87, 89–99

  Sheen family trip to, 145–46

  vineyards and gardens in, 87, 383

  Gandhi, Kasturba, 269–70

  Gandhi, Mahatma

  funeral procession for, 266–69, 275

  marriage of, 270–71

  See also Gandhi

  Gandhi (movie), 237, 260–65, 266–71, 274–75

  Gardner, Ava, 152

  Garfunkel, Art, 75, 83

  Garland, Judy, 82

  Gassner, Dennis, 337

  A Gathering of Men (Moyers-PBS special), 355

  Geer, Ellen, 257

  Gellotti, Gerry, 42

  Gibson, William, 235

  Gielgud, John, 260

  Gil, Antonio, 287

  Gilroy, Dan, 55

  Gilroy, Frank, 48, 51, 52, 54–55

  Gilroy, John, 55

  Gilroy, Ruth, 55

  Gilroy, Tony, 55

  Gladden Entertainment, 334

  The Godbrother (movie), 239

  The Godfather (movie), 133, 153, 154, 180, 239

  Golden Globe awards, 61, 297

  The Graduate (movie), 82

  Grand Theft Auto (movie), 340

  grape boycott (1980s), 203

  graveyard scene, Emilio-Sheen relationship and, 60–61

  Greenberg, Adam, 337

  Greenwald, Robert, 309–10

  Grodin, Charles, 75

  Grosbard, Ulu, 51

  Hackett, Buddy, 64

  Hackford, Taylor, 335, 336

  Hall, Anthony Michael, 314, 326, 327–28

  Hamlet as a Happening (musical), 72–73

  Hamlet (play), Emilio’s auditions and, 245

  happiness, Sheen’s views about, 293

  Harris, Denah, 214, 215

  Harris, Richard, 152

  Hawaii, Sheen family vacations in, 207–8, 222–23, 233

  Hawaii Five-O (TV show), 104

  Heart of Darkness (Conrad), 179

  The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (movie), 232

  Hearts of Darkness (documentary), 171

  Heller, Joseph, 75

  Henry, Buck, 75

  Here comes the cement! incident, 218

  Herr, Michael, 228

  Hinkley, Brent, 242

  Hinton, S. E. “Susie,” 301, 307, 308, 313, 315, 320, 329

  Hitt, Jack, 198

  Hoffman, Dustin, 82, 139, 150

  Holbrook, Hal, 114, 139

  “Hollywood’s Brat Pack” story (New York Magazine), 330–32

  Holy Trinity Church (Dayton, Ohio), 13, 22, 30, 45

  Hopkins, Anthony, 3, 363

  Hopkins, Tony, 363

  Hopper, Dennis

  “assassination” of, 183–86

  Emilio-Sheen relationship and, 393

  in Philippines, 183–86

  in Rumble Fish, 320

  Wisdom and, 339

  Horton, Robert, 29

  Hot Lunch (movie), 245–47

  The Hotel New Hampshire (movie), 317, 329

  How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (play), 64

  Howard, Ron, 340

  Howard, Trevor, 133

  Howell, C. Thomas “Tommy,” 314, 316, 317, 318, 319

  Hughes, John, 251, 324, 326, 327, 330

  Humanities Center Theatre (Santa Monica High School), 253

  Hunt, Helen, 3

  “The Hunter and His Son” story, 363–65

  Hunter, Tim, 307, 308

  hunting incident, Francisco-Sheen, 17, 18–19

  Hurt, William, 316

  Huston, John, 288

  I Got Shoes Fund, 41

  I Had a Ball (play), 64

  The Iceman Cometh (play), 27, 352–53

  In the Custody of Strangers (movie), 308–13, 322–23, 339

  In the King of Prussia (movie), 300

  India

  Emilio and Sheen on location in, 260–65, 266–71, 273–76

  Emilio’s impressions of, 273–77

  impact on Emilio of, 237, 271

  impact on Sheen of, 237, 271, 276–77, 293

  Sheen’s impressions of, 261–71

  spirituality in, 263–64

  Inge, William, 245

  Insight (TV series), 255–56

  Ireland

  Emilio’s films of, 134–35

  Mary Ann’s return to, 16

  Phelan family reunion in, 280

  photographs of, 142

  Sheen family on location in, 133–35

  Sheen family roots in, 15, 20–21, 74, 93, 141–45

  Sheen family trip to, 141–45

  Irish Republican Army (IRA), 15, 17, 144

  Iron John: A Book About Men (Bly), 355

  Iron John myth, 360–62

  Ironside (TV show), 104

  ITV Saturday Night Theatre (TV show), 133–34

  John from America (Hopper assassin), 184–86

  John XXIII (pope), 36, 296

  Johnson, Ben, 305

  Johnson, Don, 126

  Johnson, James Weldon, 30–31

  Johnson, Lady Bird, 50

  Johnson, Lamont, 138

  Johnson, Luci, 50

  Johnson, Lynda, 50

  Johnson, Russell, 59

  Jolson, Al, 235

  Jordan, John, 10

  Juan Cabrillo Elementary School (Malibu, California), 103

  Judgment Night (movie), 343

  Jupiter, Florida, Reynolds dinner theater in, 235–37, 250–51

  Kahn, Michael, 337

  The Karate Kid (movie), 317

  Kavner, Julie, 235

  Keane, Jimmy, 176, 187, 189, 208, 212–13, 394

  Keating, Kenneth, 64, 66

  Keitel, Harvey, 153–54, 157

  Kennedy, Edward “Ted,” 67

  Kennedy, Ethel, 67

  Kennedy, John F., 47–48, 65

  Kennedy, Patrick Bouvier, 47–48

  Kennedy, Robert, 3, 62–67, 81–83, 106, 151, 341, 376, 377, 378

  Kenya, Sheen family on location in, 260

  Kerry, Paul, 243

  Kieser, Ellwood “Bud,” 255–57

  Kilmer, Val, 314

  King, Martin Luther Jr., 62, 63

  King, Stephen, 333–34

  Kingsley, Ben, 260, 267, 275

  Kline, Franz, 38

  KLM accident, 219, 220

  knife escapade, Charlie and Emilio’s, 216–17

  Korean War, 104, 318

  Krishnamurti, J., 111, 356, 360

  Kubrick, Stanley, 338

  Kurosawa, Akira, 336

  LA Weekly

  Echos of an Era ads in, 254

  Wisdom review in, 339
–40

  LaBeouf, Shia, 3

  Lancaster, Burt, 152

  Lane, Diane, 317, 319, 320

  Langevin, Samantha (aka Eunice Augsburger), 28, 348

  Lastra, María José, 280

  laughter, importance of, 215–16

  Laughton, Charles Frank “Charlie,” 37, 38, 39

  Leigh, Mitch, 48–49

  Lemmon, Jack, 236, 251

  LeMond, Rob, 163

  Lennon, John, 260

  Letter from a Parent project, 248–49

  Levinson, Richard, 138

  Life Is Worth Living (TV show), 35

  Link, William, 138

  Lipton, James, 216

  Little Darlings (movie), 307

  Living Theatre (New York), 35, 36, 37, 58, 138, 151

  Loaded Weapon 1 (movie), 343

  Logan, Joshua, 236, 250–51

  Lohan, Lindsay, 3, 363, 379

  Lombard, Carole, 215

  Lopez, Donna, 149

  Loren, Sophia, 152

  Los Angeles Airport (LAX)

  Coppola-Roos-Sheen meeting at, 154–56

  Los Angeles, California, Sheen family car trip from Mexico to, 80–81

  love

  as Dostoyevsky theme, 294

  Sheen’s views about, 294, 298, 389

  Lowe, Chad, 132

  Lowe, Rob, 132, 251, 316, 317, 318, 319, 329, 331

  Lowry, Joe, 163–64, 208, 212–13, 221, 229, 233, 236, 253, 348, 349, 393

  Lucas, Jeff, 205–6, 208–12

  M*A*S*H (movie), 104

  Macchio, Ralph, 316, 317, 318

  MacDermot, Galt, 72

  macrobiotic food, 99, 102–3, 109, 129

  Mad magazine, 130, 206

  Magdevski, Sonja (Emilio’s partner), 4, 381–83, 391, 394

  Malibu, California

  earthquake in, 105–6

  Emilio’s spec home in, 375–76, 379–83

  fire in, 103

  image of, 101–2

  Sheen family homes in, 4, 132

  Sheen family lifestyle in, 109–10, 129–33

  Sheen family move to, 99, 101–3

  Sheen-Lowry training in, 163–64

  Sheen neighbors in, 103, 132–33

  See also Point Dume, California

  Malibu Park Junior High School, Emilio at, 186, 187, 205–12, 358

  Malick, Terrence “Terry,” 126, 127, 128, 135, 141, 150, 293–94, 295, 301

  Malina, Judith, 35

  Man of La Mancha (musical), 49

  Man’s Search for Meaning (Frankl), 222

  Marcos, Ferdinand, 159, 169

  Marre, Albert, 48

  marriage, 269–71

  Martin, Robert Dale, 31, 35

  Mask (movie), 323

  Matthau, Walter, 322

  Maximum Overdrive (movie), 333–34

  Mayne, Cal, 42

  McCarthy, Andrew, 329

  McCarthy, Eugene, 62

  McCrane, Paul, 247

  McCullers, Carson, 232

  McLarty, Gary, 313

  McNamara, Robert, 107

  McQueen, Chad, 207

  McQueen, Steve, 153, 207

  Meade, Michael, 357, 358–59, 363–64, 365, 367, 369

  Men at Work (movie), 7, 329, 341, 349, 355

 

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