Andrea Martin
- Acting
- January 15, 1947 · 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 · Self
- You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution... · Self / Robin
- Marty, Life Is Short · Self
- Fantasy Life · Helen
- Best Medicine · Judith
- A Very Jonas Christmas Movie · Deb
- John Candy: I Like Me · Self
- Overcompensating · Dean Jessica Ballick
- Andrea Martin: Nine Lives... and Counting! · Self
- Armenia, My Home · narrator
- My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 · Aunt Voula
- Romantiche · Paggetto cresta (segment "Michela")
- One Killer Question · Self
- Would I Lie to You? · Self
- The Gilded Age · Madame Dashkova
- Harlem · Robin Goodman
- Only Murders in the Building · Joy Payne
- The Calls Are Coming from Inside · Voice
- The Patrick Star Show · Agnes Steelhead (Voice)
- Stars in the House · Self
- Evil · Sister Andrea
- Diane · Bobbie
- Little Italy · Franca
- Corner Gas Animated · Andrea Martin (Voice)
- They Shall Not Perish · Baidzar Bakalian
- Will & Grace · Zusanna
- Great News · Carol
- The Good Fight · Francesca Lovatelli
- Hairspray Live! · Prudy Pingleton
- Match Game · Self
- Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz · The Hungry Tiger (Voice)
- My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 · Aunt Voula
- Act One: Live from Lincoln Center · Aunt Kate / Freida Fishbein / Beatrice Kaufman
- Difficult People · Marilyn Kessler
- Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt · Linda P.
- Women Who Act · Self
- Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb · Rose
- Working the Engels · Ceil Engel
- Showing Up · Self
- Late Night with Seth Meyers · Self
- After All These Years · Anita
- Delivering the Goods · Anna
- The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About Christmas! · Voice
- Crash & Bernstein · Mother Green
- Girl Most Likely · Stage Zelda
- I, Martin Short, Goes Home · Midwife
- Three Inches · Belinda Spackman
- Three Inches
- Modern Family · Fig
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen · Self
- Nurse Jackie · Mrs. Greenfield
- Breaking Upwards · Helaine
- The Toe Tactic · Honey (Voice)
- St. Urbain's Horseman · Sarah Hersh
- Barbie as the Island Princess · Queen Ariana (Voice)
- Young Triffie's Been Made Away With · Mrs. Grace Melrose
- The TV Set · Becky
- The Wedding Bells
- Little Mosque on the Prairie
- Black Christmas · Barbara 'Ms. Mac' MacHenry
- 30 Rock · Bonnie
- How to Eat Fried Worms · Mrs. Bommley
- Second City: First Family of Comedy · Self
- Brother Bear 2 · Anda (Voice)
- The Producers · Kiss Me-Feel Me
- Kitchen Confidential · Margie
- Jimmy Neutron: The League of Villains · Ms. Fowl (Voice)
- American Dad! · Sri Lankan Worker (Voice)
- Jimmy Neutron: Attack of the Twonkies · Ms. Fowl (Voice)
- New York Minute · Anne Lipton
- Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On! · Self
- Cracking Up · Carol Baxter
- Jimmy Neutron: Operation: Rescue Jet Fusion · Ms. Fowl (Voice)
- Hope & Faith · Madame Elizabeth
- Chilly Beach · Voice
- Jimmy Neutron: The Eggpire Strikes Back · Miss Fowl (Voice)
- My Big Fat Greek Life · Aunt Voula
- Sick in the Head
- Ozzy & Drix · Aunti Histamine (Voice)
- The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius · Ms. Fowl (Voice), Ms. Fowl / Lady (Voice)