Andrea Martin
Acting
- Born:
- 1947-01-15
- Place of birth:
- Portland, Maine, USA
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.
Known For
Filmography
SCTV: The Greatest Show You've Never Heard Of
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
Marty, Life Is Short
Fantasy Life
Best Medicine
A Very Jonas Christmas Movie
John Candy: I Like Me
Overcompensating
Andrea Martin: Nine Lives... and Counting!
Armenia, My Home
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3
Romantiche
One Killer Question
Would I Lie to You?
The Gilded Age
Harlem
Only Murders in the Building
The Calls Are Coming from Inside
The Patrick Star Show
Stars in the House
Evil
Diane
Little Italy
Corner Gas Animated
They Shall Not Perish
Will & Grace
Great News
The Good Fight
Hairspray Live!
Match Game
Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
Act One: Live from Lincoln Center
Difficult People
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Women Who Act
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
Working the Engels
Showing Up
Late Night with Seth Meyers
After All These Years
Delivering the Goods
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About Christmas!
Crash & Bernstein
Girl Most Likely
I, Martin Short, Goes Home
Three Inches
Three Inches
Modern Family
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Nurse Jackie
Breaking Upwards
The Toe Tactic
St. Urbain's Horseman
Barbie as the Island Princess
Young Triffie's Been Made Away With
The TV Set
The Wedding Bells
Little Mosque on the Prairie
Black Christmas
30 Rock
How to Eat Fried Worms
Second City: First Family of Comedy
Brother Bear 2
The Producers
Kitchen Confidential
Jimmy Neutron: The League of Villains
American Dad!
Jimmy Neutron: Attack of the Twonkies
New York Minute
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!
Cracking Up
Jimmy Neutron: Operation: Rescue Jet Fusion
Hope & Faith
Chilly Beach
Jimmy Neutron: The Eggpire Strikes Back
My Big Fat Greek Life
Sick in the Head
Ozzy & Drix
The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
Kim Possible
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
Gahan Wilson's The Kid
Crossing Jordan
All Over the Guy
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Prince Charming
Primetime Glick
Committed
Recess: School's Out
DAG
Ed
Loser
Believe
Sesame Street: Elmo's World
Bartok the Magnificent
The New Woody Woodpecker Show
SpongeBob SquarePants
George and Martha
The Norm Show
The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue
The Rugrats Movie
The Lionhearts
The Wild Thornberrys
Hercules
CatDog
Damon
Wag the Dog
Anastasia
Life... and Stuff
Bogus
Superman: The Animated Series
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
MADtv
Earthworm Jim
Freakazoid!
Harrison Bergeron
The Outer Limits
In Search of Dr. Seuss
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
Gypsy
The Martin Short Show
Duckman
David Copperfield
Friends of Gilda
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
The Trial of Red Riding Hood
Frosty Returns
Batman: The Animated Series
Goof Troop
The Itsy Bitsy Spider
Boris and Natasha
All I Want For Christmas
The Carol Burnett Show
Stepping Out
Darkwing Duck
Rugrats
Ted & Venus
Too Much Sun
Six Ladies Laughing
Bobby's World
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
The Simpsons
Worth Winning
Rude Awakening
Andrea Martin... Together Again
The Opening of SkyDome: A Celebration
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley
The Best of SCTV
Martha, Ruth & Edie
On Location: Women of the Night II
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
Kid Safe: The Video
Innerspace
The Tracey Ullman Show
Roxie
Club Paradise
PMS - Premenstrual Syndrome
Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas
Kate & Allie
SCTV Channel
Rome, Italian Style
Soup for One
SCTV Network 90
From Cleveland
Wholly Moses
Torn Between Two Lovers
Teleplay
Second City Television
Black Christmas
Cannibal Girls
The David Steinberg Show
Foxy Lady
Sesame Street
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
77 Sunset Strip
Tony Awards
Any Way You Want Me