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BIO

Andrea Louise Martin is an American and Canadian actress, best known for her work in the television series SCTV and Great News. LCT: Act One (Outer Critics Circle Award), My Favorite Year (Tony, Drama Desk, Theater World awards). Broadway: Pippin (Tony, DD, OCC, Elliot Norton, IRNE awards), Candide (Tony, DD noms), Oklahoma! (Tony, DD, OCC noms), Young Frankenstein (Tony, DD nom), Noises Off (Tony nom), Exit the King (DD, OCC noms), A Christmas Carol. Additional stage work includes Nude Nude Totally Nude (DD nom). Films include Club Paradise, Stepping Out, Wag the Dog, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, All Over the Guy, Diane, My Big Fat Greek Wedding (SAG Award nom; People’s Choice Award) and its sequels. TV includes “SCTV” (Two Emmy Awards), “Sesame Street” (Special Emmy Award), “Hairspray Live!,” “Modern Family,” “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt,” “30 Rock,” “The Good Fight,” “Harlem,” “Great News,” “Difficult People,” “Evil” (Critics Choice nom), “Only Murders in the Building,” and “The Gilded Age.” Author: Lady Parts (Harper Collins).

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STAGE CREDITS

McNeal McNeal
[Broadway]
Lincoln Center Theater Broadway Premiere Producion, 2024
Stephie Banic
A Christmas Carol A Christmas Carol
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2019
Ghost of Christmas Past
Hairspray Live! Hairspray Live!
[Motion Picture]
NBC Live Televised Production, 2016
Prudy Pingleton
White Rabbit Red Rabbit White Rabbit Red Rabbit
[Off-Broadway]
New York Premiere Production, 2016
Performer [Replacement]
Noises Off Noises Off
[Broadway]
Roundabout Theatre Company Production, 2015
Dotty
Pippin Pippin
[US Tour]
US National Tour, 2014
Berthe [Replacement]
Act One Act One
[Broadway]
Lincoln Center Production, 2014
Frieda Fishbein
Beatrice Kaufman
Aunt Kate
Pippin Pippin
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2013
Berthe [Replacement]
Berthe
Exit The King Exit The King
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2009
Juliette
On the Town On the Town
[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 2008
Performer
Young Frankenstein Young Frankenstein
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2007
Frau Blucher
Fiddler on the Roof Fiddler on the Roof
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2004
Golde [Replacement]
The Exonerated
[Off-Broadway]
2002
Performer [Replacement]
Funny Girl
[Broadway]
Actors' Fund Concert, 2002
Fanny Brice
Oklahoma!
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2002
Aunt Eller
The Vagina Monologues
[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1999
Performer [Replacement]
Performer [Replacement]
Candide
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1997
Old Lady
Nude Nude Totally Nude
[Off-Broadway]
1996
Performer
Out of this World
[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 1995
Juno
The Merry Wives of Windsor
[Off-Broadway]
1994
Mistress Quickly
My Favorite Year
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1992
Alice Miller
Performer
Sorrows of Stephen
[Off-Broadway]
1979
Liz [Replacement]
Salvation
[Canada]
Canadian Revival, 1971
Performer

Writing


Movies

Foxy Lady
[ 1971 ] Girl Next Door
Cannibal Girls
[ 1973 ] Gloria Wellaby
Wholly Moses!
[ 1980 ] Zipporah
Soup for One
[ 1982 ] Concord Seductress
Club Paradise
[ 1986 ] Linda White
Innerspace
[ 1987 ] Waiting Room Patient
Martha, Ruth & Edie
[ 1988 ] Ruth Morton
Rude Awakening
[ 1989 ] April Stool
Worth Winning
[ 1989 ] Claire Braudy
Too Much Sun
[ 1990 ] Bitsy
All I Want for Christmas
[ 1991 ] Olivia
Stepping Out
[ 1991 ] Dorothy
Ted & Venus
[ 1991 ] Bag Lady
Bogus
[ 1996 ] Penny
Anastasia
[ 1997 ] Phlegmenkoff, Old Woman
Wag the Dog
[ 1997 ] Liz Butsky
The Rugrats Movie
[ 1998 ] Aunt Miriam
Believe
[ 2000 ] Muriel Twyman
Loser
[ 2000 ] Professor
All Over the Guy
[ 2001 ] Dr. Ellen Wyckoff
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
[ 2001 ] Phyllis Stein
Recess: School's Out
[ 2001 ] Lunch lady #1
Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
[ 2001 ] Miss Fowl
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
[ 2002 ] Aunt Voula
New York Minute
[ 2004 ] Senator Anne Lipton
The Producers
[ 2005 ] Kiss Me-Feel Me
The TV Set
[ 2006 ] Becky
Young Triffie's Been Made Away With
[ 2006 ] Mrs. Grace Melrose
How to Eat Fried Worms
[ 2006 ] Mrs. Bommley
Black Christmas
[ 2006 ] BarbaraMs. MacMacHenry
The Toe Tactic
[ 2008 ] Honey
Breaking Upwards
[ 2009 ] Helaine
BuzzKill
[ 2012 ] Lil Albright
Girl Most Likely
[ 2012 ] Andrea Martin
Delivering the Goods
[ 2012 ] Anna
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
[ 2014 ] Rose Archivist
Sesame Street: Elmo's World - All About Animals
[ 2014 ] Bubbles Martin
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
[ 2016 ] Aunt Voula
Little Italy
[ 2018 ] Franca Angioli
Diane
[ 2018 ] Bobbie

TV Shows

Kim Possible
Mrs. Stoppable, Sassy's Owner, Nervous Singer
The Good Fight
Francesca Lovatelli
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Bernadette, Themba, Mabel
The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius
Ms. Fowl, Miss Fowl
Superman: The Animated Series
Mad Harriet
SCTV Network
Libby Wolfson, Edith Prickley
SCTV Channel
Blanche Ray, Marlena Zadora
SCTV
Edith Prickley, Edith Prickly
Rugrats
Aunt Miriam, Woman
Difficult People
Marilyn Kessler
Hercules
Waitress, Bird, Snake woman
Great News
Carol Wendelson
George and Martha
Martha
Fugget About It
The Virgin Mary
Evil
Sister Andrea
Elmo's World
Lecture Lady, The Friends Lady
Elena of Avalor
Queen Abigail
Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man
Mayor Gallagher, Madame Rosebud

Awards and Nominations

Tony Awards - 2016 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play

Andrea Martin, Noises Off


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

Andrea Martin, Act One

Drama Desk Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

Andrea Martin, Pippin

Drama League Awards - 2013 - Distinguished Performance Award

Andrea Martin, Pippin

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

Andrea Martin , Pippin

Tony Awards - 2013 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical

Andrea Martin, Pippin

Drama Desk Awards - 2009 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

Andrea Martin, Exit the King

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2009 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

Andrea Martin, Exit the King

Tony Awards - 2008 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical

Andrea Martin, The New Mel Brooks Musical Young Frankenstein

Drama Desk Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

Andrea Martin, Young Frankenstein

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2002 - Outstanding Featured Actress - Musical

Andrea Martin, Oklahoma

Tony Awards - 2002 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical

Andrea Martin, Oklahoma!

Drama Desk Awards - 1997 - Outstanding Featured Actress - Musical

Andrea Martin, Candide

Tony Awards - 1997 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical

Andrea Martin, Candide


winner
Theatre World Awards - 1993 - Performance

Andrea Martin, My Favorite Year


winner
Tony Awards - 1993 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical

Andrea Martin, My Favorite Year

Drama Desk Awards - 1992 - Outstanding Featured Actress - Musical

Andrea Martin, My Favorite Year

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Andrea Martin been in?

Andrea Martin has appeared on Broadway in 12 shows.

How many West End shows has Andrea Martin been in?

Andrea Martin has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Andrea Martin been nominated for?

Andrea Martin has received several nominations for her outstanding performances, including: - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Noises Off - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Act One - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Pippin - Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Pippin - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Pippin - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Pippin - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Exit the King - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Exit the King - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for The New Mel Brooks Musical Young Frankenstein - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Young Frankenstein - Outstanding Featured Actress - Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Oklahoma - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Oklahoma! - Outstanding Featured Actress - Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Candide - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Candide - Performance (Theatre World Awards) for My Favorite Year - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for My Favorite Year - Outstanding Featured Actress - Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for My Favorite Year.

What awards has Andrea Martin won?

Andrea Martin has won several prestigious awards, including Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for Act One. She also received the Performance award from the Theatre World Awards for My Favorite Year. Additionally, she won the Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical for My Favorite Year.

How many shows has Andrea Martin written?

Andrea Martin has written 1 shows including Nude Nude Totally Nude (Playwright).

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