Andrea Martin

Andrea Martin

CountryUnited States United States
GenderFemale
Birthdayjanv. 15, 1947
BiographyAndrea Louise Martin (born January 15, 1947) is an American and Canadian actress, best known for her work in the television series SCTV and Great News. She has appeared in films such as Black Christmas (1974) and its 2006 remake, Wag the Dog (1997), Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001), My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002), My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 (2016), Little Italy (2018) and My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 (2023). She has also lent her voice to the animated films Anastasia (1997), The Rugrats Movie (1998), and Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius (2001). From 2021 to 2024, she co-starred in the supernatural drama series Evil. She is currently playing a recurring role on Only Murders in the Building (2021).

Martin has been equally prolific in the world of theatre, winning Tony Awards for both My Favorite Year and the 2013 revival of Pippin. Martin also appeared on Broadway in Candide, Oklahoma!, Fiddler on the Roof, Young Frankenstein, Exit the King, and Act One. She has received five nominations for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical, more than any other actress in the award's history. She received her first nomination for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for the 2016 revival of Noises Off.

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Known For

Sesame Street
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Sesame Street

as The Lecture Lady
The JUNO Awards
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The JUNO Awards

as Host
Committed
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Committed

as Frances Wilder
Difficult People
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Difficult People

as Marilyn Kessler
Evil
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Evil

as Sister Andrea
Great News
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Great News

as Carol Wendelson
My Big Fat Greek Life
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My Big Fat Greek Life

as Aunt Voula
Roxie
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Roxie

as Roxie Brinkerhoff
SCTV
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SCTV

as Various
The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
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The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius

as Ms. Fowl
The Martin Short Show
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The Martin Short Show

as Alice Manoogian
Three Inches
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Three Inches

as Belinda Spackman
Working the Engels
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Working the Engels

as Ceil Engel

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