Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
January 15, 1947
Place of Birth:
Portland, Maine, USA
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Andrea Martin
Biography
Andrea Martin (born January 15, 1947) is an acclaimed 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
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Overcompensating | Yates Dean |
| 2022 | One Killer Question | Self |
| 2022 | Would I Lie to You? | Self |
| 2022 | The Gilded Age | Madame Dashkova |
| 2021 | Only Murders in the Building | Joy Payne |
| 2021 | Harlem | Robin Goodman |
| 2020 | Stars in the House | Self - Special Host |
| 2020 | Stars in the House | Self |
| 2020 | Stars in the House | Self - Special Guest |
| 2019 | Evil | Sister Andrea |
| 2018 | Corner Gas Animated | Andrea Martin (voice) |
| 2017 | Great News | Carol |
| 2017 | The Good Fight | Francesca Lovatelli |
| 2017 | Will & Grace | Zusanna |
| 2016 | Match Game | Self - Panelist |
| 2015 | Difficult People | Marilyn Kessler |
| 2015 | Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt | Linda P. |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self |
| 2014 | Working the Engels | Ceil Engel |
| 2012 | Crash & Bernstein | Mother Green |
| 2011 | Three Inches | |
| 2009 | Modern Family | Fig |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen | Self - Guest |
| 2007 | Little Mosque on the Prairie | |
| 2007 | The Wedding Bells | |
| 2006 | 30 Rock | Bonnie |
| 2006 | Second City: First Family of Comedy | Self (Archival Footage) |
| 2005 | American Dad! | Sri Lankan Worker (voice) |
| 2005 | Kitchen Confidential | Margie |
| 2003 | Hope & Faith | Madame Elizabeth |
| 2003 | My Big Fat Greek Life | Aunt Voula |
| 2002 | Kim Possible | Mrs. Stoppable (voice) |
| 2002 | Ozzy & Drix | Aunti Histamine (voice) |
| 2002 | Kim Possible | Nervous Singer (voice) |
| 2002 | The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius | Ms. Fowl (voice) |
| 2002 | The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius | Ms. Fowl / Lady (voice) |
| 2001 | Crossing Jordan | Nora Kaminski |
| 2001 | Committed | |
| 2001 | Primetime Glick | Anne Heche |
| 2000 | Ed | Kaye Pazzuti |
| 2000 | DAG | Betty Winn |
| 1999 | George and Martha | Martha (voice) |
| 1999 | The New Woody Woodpecker Show | Miss Meany (voice) |
| 1999 | The Norm Show | |
| 1998 | The Wild Thornberrys | Mother Condor (voice) |
| 1998 | Damon | Capt. Carol Czynencko |
| 1998 | Hercules | Additional Voice Talent (voice) |
| 1998 | Hercules | |
| 1998 | Hercules | Snake woman (voice) |
| 1998 | The Lionhearts | (voice) |
| 1997 | Life... and Stuff | Christine |
| 1996 | Superman: The Animated Series | Mad Harriet (voice) |
| 1996 | The Rosie O'Donnell Show | Self |
| 1995 | MADtv | Self - Hostess |
| 1995 | Earthworm Jim | Queen Slug-for-a-Butt (voice) |
| 1995 | The Outer Limits | Lil Vaughn |
| 1995 | Freakazoid! | Female Neighbor (voice) |
| 1994 | Duckman | Mayor Gallagher (voice) |
| 1994 | The Martin Short Show | Alice Manoogan |
| 1994 | Aaahh!!! Real Monsters | Gromble's Mom (voice) |
| 1993 | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | Ishka |
| 1992 | Batman: The Animated Series | Rolling Pin (voice) |
| 1991 | The Carol Burnett Show | |
| 1991 | Rugrats | Aunt Miriam (voice) |
| 1990 | Bobby's World | |
| 1989 | The Simpsons | Apu's Mother (voice) |
| 1988 | The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley | |
| 1988 | The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour | |
| 1987 | The Tracey Ullman Show | |
| 1987 | Roxie | Roxie Brinkerhoff |
| 1984 | Kate & Allie | |
| 1983 | SCTV Channel | |
| 1976 | Second City Television | Self - Various Characters |
| 1972 | The David Steinberg Show | |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self |
| 1958 | 77 Sunset Strip | |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Self - Nominee |