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Andrea Martin

Andrea Martin

Actor · Born January 15, 1947 · Portland, Maine, USA

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Biography

Andrea Martin (born January 15, 1947) is an American-Canadian actress, singer, and comedian whose career spans television, film, and Broadway. She is best known for her Emmy Award-winning performances on the influential sketch comedy show SCTV, where she became famous for her memorable characters and sharp celebrity impersonations. On Broadway, Martin has won two Tony Awards for her roles in "My Favorite Year" and the revival of "Pippin," and she holds the record for the most Tony nominations for Best Featured Actress in a Musical, with credits in acclaimed productions such as "Noises Off," "Fiddler on the Roof," and "Young Frankenstein". In film, she is celebrated for her comedic role in "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" and its sequels, as well as appearances in "Hedwig and the Angry Inch" and "Wag the Dog". Martin has also lent her voice to animated films, including "Anastasia" and "Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius," further showcasing her versatility. Inducted into Canada’s Walk of Fame, Martin is recognized for her contributions to comedy and the performing arts, and she remains a beloved figure for her dynamic stage, screen, and television work.

Acted in 143

2010s

  1. 2019
  2. 2018
  3. 2017

    They Shall Not Perish

    Baidzar Bakalian

  4. 2016
  5. 2015

    Act One: Live from Lincoln Center

    Aunt Kate / Freida Fishbein / Beatrice Kaufman

  6. 2014
  7. Working the Engels

    Ceil Engel · 12 episodes

  8. 2013
  9. 2012
  10. I, Martin Short, Goes Home

    Midwife

  11. 2011

    Three Inches

    Belinda Spackman

2000s

  1. 2009
  2. Breaking Upwards

    Helaine

  3. The Toe Tactic

    Honey (voice)

  4. 2007

    St. Urbain's Horseman

    Sarah Hersh

  5. Young Triffie's Been Made Away With

    Mrs. Grace Melrose

  6. The Wedding Bells

    TV

  7. 2006
  8. How to Eat Fried Worms

    Mrs. Bommley

  9. 2005
  10. Jimmy Neutron: The League of Villains

    Ms. Fowl (voice)

  11. 2004

    Jimmy Neutron: Attack of the Twonkies

    Ms. Fowl (voice)

  12. 2003

    Jimmy Neutron: Operation: Rescue Jet Fusion

    Ms. Fowl (voice)

  13. Chilly Beach

    (voice) · 1 episode

  14. Jimmy Neutron: The Eggpire Strikes Back

    Miss Fowl (voice)

  15. My Big Fat Greek Life

    Aunt Voula · 7 episodes

  16. 2002
  17. 2001
  18. Gahan Wilson's The Kid

    Witch

  19. Committed

    TV

  20. 2000

    DAG

    Betty Winn · 1 episode

  21. Believe

    Movie

  22. Sesame Street: Elmo's World

    The Lecture Lady

1990s

  1. 1999
  2. 1998
  3. The Lionhearts

    (voice) · 1 episode

  4. Damon

    Capt. Carol Czynencko · 13 episodes

  5. 1997
  6. 1996
  7. 1995
  8. Harrison Bergeron

    Diana Moon Glampers

  9. 1994

    In Search of Dr. Seuss

    The Ad Woman

  10. Gypsy

    Miss Cratchitt

  11. 1993

    David Copperfield

    Betsey Trotwood (voice)

  12. 1992

    The Trial of Red Riding Hood

    Grandma

  13. Frosty Returns

    Miss Carbuncle (voice)

  14. The Itsy Bitsy Spider

    Music Teacher (voice)

  15. 1991

    All I Want For Christmas

    Olivia

  16. Stepping Out

    Dorothy

  17. Ted & Venus

    Bag Lady

  18. Too Much Sun

    Bitsy

  19. 1990
  20. Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!

    Edith Prickley (archive footage)

1980s

  1. 1989
  2. Worth Winning

    Claire Braudy

  3. Rude Awakening

    April Stool

  4. Andrea Martin... Together Again

    Movie

  5. 1988

    The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley

    TV

  6. The Best of SCTV

    Movie

  7. Kid Safe: The Video

    Kathy Tudor

  8. 1987
  9. 1986
  10. 1985

    PMS - Premenstrual Syndrome

    Hanna Champion

  11. Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas

    Yolanda Devilbis

  12. 1984
  13. 1983
  14. 1982

    Rome, Italian Style

    Monica Magnani

  15. Soup for One

    Concord Seductress

  16. 1981

    SCTV Network 90

    Various · 25 episodes

  17. 1980

    From Cleveland

    Various

1970s

  1. 1979

    Torn Between Two Lovers

    Steffie Conti

  2. 1974
  3. 1973
  4. 1971

    Foxy Lady

    Girl Next Door

Wrote 5

1980s

  1. 1989

    Andrea Martin... Together Again

    Writer

  2. 1988

    The Best of SCTV

    Writer

  3. 1985

    PMS - Premenstrual Syndrome

    Writer

  4. 1981

    SCTV Network 90

    Writer

  5. 1980

    From Cleveland

    Writer

Appearances23

2020s

  1. 2026
  2. You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...

    Self / Robin

  3. 2025
  4. 2024

    Andrea Martin: Nine Lives... and Counting!

    Self

  5. Armenia, My Home

    narrator

  6. 2022
  7. Would I Lie to You?

    Self · 1 episode

  8. 2020

2000s

  1. 2009
  2. 2006

    Second City: First Family of Comedy

    Self (Archival Footage) · 3 episodes

  3. 2004

    Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!

    Self (uncredited)

1990s

  1. 1996
  2. 1995

    MADtv

    Self - Hostess · 1 episode

1980s

  1. 1989

    The Opening of SkyDome: A Celebration

    Self

  2. 1988

    Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie

    Self