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Andrea Martin

Andrea Martin

Acting

Born: January 15, 1947Portland, Maine, USA

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
Fantasy Life

Fantasy Life

Helen

2026
A Very Jonas Christmas Movie

A Very Jonas Christmas Movie

Deb

2025
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...

You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...

Self / Robin

2025
John Candy: I Like Me

John Candy: I Like Me

Self - Actor, SCTV

2025
Andrea Martin: Nine Lives... and Counting!

Andrea Martin: Nine Lives... and Counting!

Self

2024
Armenia, My Home

Armenia, My Home

narrator

2024
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3

Aunt Voula

2023
Romantiche

Romantiche

Paggetto cresta (segment "Michela")

2023
The Calls Are Coming from Inside

The Calls Are Coming from Inside

Voice

2021
Diane

Diane

Bobbie

2019
Little Italy

Little Italy

Franca

2018
They Shall Not Perish

They Shall Not Perish

Baidzar Bakalian

2017
Hairspray Live!

Hairspray Live!

Prudy Pingleton

2016
Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz

Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz

The Hungry Tiger (voice)

2016
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2

Aunt Voula

2016
Act One: Live from Lincoln Center

Act One: Live from Lincoln Center

Aunt Kate / Freida Fishbein / Beatrice Kaufman

2015
Women Who Act

Women Who Act

Self

2015
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb

Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb

Rose

2014
Showing Up

Showing Up

Self

2014
After All These Years

After All These Years

Anita

2013

Delivering the Goods

Anna

2012
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About Christmas!

The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About Christmas!

(voice)

2012
Girl Most Likely

Girl Most Likely

Stage Zelda

2012
I, Martin Short, Goes Home

I, Martin Short, Goes Home

2012
Three Inches

Three Inches

Belinda Spackman

2011
Breaking Upwards

Breaking Upwards

Helaine

2009
St. Urbain's Horseman

St. Urbain's Horseman

Sarah Hersh

2007
Barbie as the Island Princess

Barbie as the Island Princess

Queen Ariana (voice)

2007
The TV Set

The TV Set

Becky

2007
Young Triffie's Been Made Away With

Young Triffie's Been Made Away With

Mrs. Grace Melrose

2007
Black Christmas

Black Christmas

Barbara 'Ms. Mac' MacHenry

2006
How to Eat Fried Worms

How to Eat Fried Worms

Mrs. Bommley

2006
Brother Bear 2

Brother Bear 2

Anda (voice)

2006
The Producers

The Producers

Kiss Me-Feel Me

2005
Jimmy Neutron: The League of Villains

Jimmy Neutron: The League of Villains

Ms. Fowl (voice)

2005
Jimmy Neutron: Attack of the Twonkies

Jimmy Neutron: Attack of the Twonkies

Ms. Fowl (voice)

2004
New York Minute

New York Minute

Anne Lipton

2004
Jimmy Neutron: Operation: Rescue Jet Fusion

Jimmy Neutron: Operation: Rescue Jet Fusion

Ms. Fowl (voice)

2003
Jimmy Neutron: The Eggpire Strikes Back

Jimmy Neutron: The Eggpire Strikes Back

Miss Fowl (voice)

2003

Sick in the Head

2003
My Big Fat Greek Wedding

My Big Fat Greek Wedding

Aunt Voula

2002
Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius

Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius

Ms. Winfred Fowl (voice)

2001
Gahan Wilson's The Kid

Gahan Wilson's The Kid

Witch

2001
All Over the Guy

All Over the Guy

Dr. Ellen Wyckoff

2001
Hedwig and the Angry Inch

Hedwig and the Angry Inch

Phyllis Stein

2001
Prince Charming

Prince Charming

Serena

2001
Recess: School's Out

Recess: School's Out

Lunchlady Harriet (voice)

2001
Loser

Loser

Professor

2000
Believe

Believe

2000
Sesame Street: Elmo's World

Sesame Street: Elmo's World

The Lecture Lady

2000
Bartok the Magnificent

Bartok the Magnificent

Baba Yaga (voice)

1999
The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue

The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue

Muriel (voice)

1998
The Rugrats Movie

The Rugrats Movie

Aunt Miriam (voice)

1998
Wag the Dog

Wag the Dog

Liz Butsky

1997
Anastasia

Anastasia

Phlegmenkoff / Old Woman (voice)

1997
Bogus

Bogus

Penny

1996
Harrison Bergeron

Harrison Bergeron

Diana Moon Glampers

1995
In Search of Dr. Seuss

In Search of Dr. Seuss

The Ad Woman

1994
Gypsy

Gypsy

Miss Cratchitt

1993
David Copperfield

David Copperfield

Betsey Trotwood (voice)

1993

Friends of Gilda

Self

1993
Frosty Returns

Frosty Returns

Miss Carbuncle (voice)

1993
The Trial of Red Riding Hood

The Trial of Red Riding Hood

Grandma

1992
The Itsy Bitsy Spider

The Itsy Bitsy Spider

Music Teacher (voice)

1992
Boris and Natasha

Boris and Natasha

Toots

1992
All I Want For Christmas

All I Want For Christmas

Olivia

1991
Stepping Out

Stepping Out

Dorothy

1991
Ted & Venus

Ted & Venus

Bag Lady

1991
Too Much Sun

Too Much Sun

Bitsy

1991

Six Ladies Laughing

Self - Host

1990
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!

Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!

Edith Prickley (archive footage)

1990
Worth Winning

Worth Winning

Claire Braudy

1989
Rude Awakening

Rude Awakening

April Stool

1989
Andrea Martin... Together Again

Andrea Martin... Together Again

1989
The Opening of SkyDome: A Celebration

The Opening of SkyDome: A Celebration

Self

1989
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie

Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie

Self

1988
The Best of SCTV

The Best of SCTV

1988

Martha, Ruth & Edie

Ruth Morton

1988

On Location: Women of the Night II

Self - Host

1988

Kid Safe: The Video

Kathy Tudor

1988
Innerspace

Innerspace

Waiting Room Patient

1987
Club Paradise

Club Paradise

Linda White

1986
PMS - Premenstrual Syndrome

PMS - Premenstrual Syndrome

Hanna Champion

1985
Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas

Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas

1985
Rome, Italian Style

Rome, Italian Style

Monica Magnani

1982
Soup for One

Soup for One

Concord Seductress

1982
From Cleveland

From Cleveland

Various

1980
Wholly Moses

Wholly Moses

Zipporah

1980
Torn Between Two Lovers

Torn Between Two Lovers

Steffie Conti

1979
Black Christmas

Black Christmas

Phyl

1974
Cannibal Girls

Cannibal Girls

Gloria Wellaby

1973
Foxy Lady

Foxy Lady

Girl Next Door

1971