Acting
Andrea Martin
EN, IT cinema · 98 credits
Born
15 January 1947 (age 79)
Birthplace
Portland, Maine, USA
Also known as Andrea Louise Martin · آندریا مارتین
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
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
as Self / Robin
Fantasy Life
as Helen
SCTV: The Greatest Show You've Never Heard Of
as Self (Archival Footage)
Pining for Douglas
as Cynthia
John Candy: I Like Me
as Self - Actor, SCTV
Armenia, My Home
as narrator
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3
as Aunt Voula
Romantiche
as Paggetto cresta (segment "Michela")
Diane
as Bobbie
Little Italy
as Franca
They Shall Not Perish
as Baidzar Bakalian
Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz
as The Hungry Tiger (voice)
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
as Aunt Voula
Hairspray Live!
as Prudy Pingleton
Act One: Live from Lincoln Center
as Aunt Kate / Freida Fishbein / Beatrice Kaufman
Showing Up
as Self
Girl Most Likely
as Stage Zelda
I, Martin Short, Goes Home
as Midwife
Three Inches
as Belinda Spackman
Breaking Upwards
as Helaine
The Toe Tactic
as Honey (voice)
Young Triffie's Been Made Away With
as Mrs. Grace Melrose
St. Urbain's Horseman
as Sarah Hersh
Barbie as the Island Princess
as Queen Ariana (voice)
The TV Set
as Becky
Brother Bear 2
as Anda (voice)
Black Christmas
as Barbara 'Ms. Mac' MacHenry
How to Eat Fried Worms
as Mrs. Bommley
The Producers
as Kiss Me-Feel Me
Jimmy Neutron: The League of Villains
as Ms. Fowl (voice)
Jimmy Neutron: Attack of the Twonkies
as Ms. Fowl (voice)
New York Minute
as Anne Lipton
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!
as Self (uncredited)
Jimmy Neutron: Operation: Rescue Jet Fusion
as Ms. Fowl (voice)
Jimmy Neutron: The Eggpire Strikes Back
as Miss Fowl (voice)
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
as Aunt Voula
All Over the Guy
as Dr. Ellen Wyckoff
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
as Phyllis Stein
Prince Charming
as Serena
Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
as Ms. Winfred Fowl (voice)
Recess: School's Out
as Lunchlady Harriet (voice)
Loser
as Professor
Believe
Actor
Sesame Street: Elmo's World
as The Lecture Lady
The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue
as Muriel (voice)
Bartok the Magnificent
as Baba Yaga (voice)
The Rugrats Movie
as Aunt Miriam (voice)
Wag the Dog
as Liz Butsky
Anastasia
as Phlegmenkoff / Old Woman (voice)
Bogus
as Penny
Harrison Bergeron
as Diana Moon Glampers
In Search of Dr. Seuss
as The Ad Woman
Gypsy
as Miss Cratchitt
David Copperfield
as Betsey Trotwood (voice)
The Itsy Bitsy Spider
as Music Teacher (voice)
Frosty Returns
as Miss Carbuncle (voice)
Boris and Natasha
as Toots
The Trial of Red Riding Hood
as Grandma
Stepping Out
as Dorothy
Too Much Sun
as Bitsy
All I Want For Christmas
as Olivia
Ted & Venus
as Bag Lady
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
as Edith Prickley (archive footage)
Rude Awakening
as April Stool
Worth Winning
as Claire Braudy
Andrea Martin... Together Again
Actor, Writer
Kid Safe: The Video
as Kathy Tudor
The Best of SCTV
Actor, Writer
Martha, Ruth & Edie
1988
Martha, Ruth & Edie
as Ruth Morton
Innerspace
as Waiting Room Patient
Club Paradise
as Linda White
PMS - Premenstrual Syndrome
as Hanna Champion, Writer
Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas
as Yolanda Devilbis
Soup for One
as Concord Seductress
Rome, Italian Style
as Monica Magnani
From Cleveland
as Various, Writer
Wholly Moses
as Zipporah
Torn Between Two Lovers
as Steffie Conti
Black Christmas
as Phyl
Cannibal Girls
as Gloria Wellaby
Foxy Lady
as Girl Next Door