"I don't like to cry in public, unless I'm getting paid for it."
Andrea Louise Martin (born January 15, 1947 in Portland, Maine) is an American-Canadian actress and comedian prolific in a variety of media, including films, television, animation, and theater.
Martin's roles across entertainment have been varied and numerous, but she's probably best-known for her appearances in such movies as My Big Fat Greek Wedding (and its sequel), Wag the Dog, and Hedwig and the Angry Inch. She is also well-remembered for being part of the cast of the classic Canadian sketch comedy series SCTV and the later American sitcom Great News, and has done extensive voice acting in animation, including the films Anastasia, The Rugrats Movie, and Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius .
Filmography:
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Live-action film roles
- Foxy Lady as Girl Next Door
- Cannibal Girls as Gloria Wellaby
- Black Christmas (1974) as Phyl
- Soup For One as Concord Seductress
- Club Paradise as Linda White
- Innerspace as Waiting Room Patient
- Rude Awakening as April Stool
- Worth Winning as Claire Braudy
- Too Much Sun as Bitsy
- Stepping Out as Dorothy
- All I Want for Christmas as Olivia
- Ted And Venus as Bag Lady
- Guitarman as Mirth Meadows (TV Movie)
- Bogus as Penny
- Wag the Dog as Liz Butsky
- Believe as Muriel Twyman
- Loser (2000) as Professor
- Hedwig and the Angry Inch as Phyllis Stein
- All Over The Guy as Dr. Ellen Wyckoff
- My Big Fat Greek Wedding as Aunt Voula
- New York Minute as Sen. Anne Lipton
- The Producers as Kiss Me-Feel Me
- The TV Set as Becky
- How To Eat Fried Worms as Mrs. Bommley
- Black Christmas (2006) as Barbara 'Ms. Mac' MacHenry
- Breaking Upwards as Helaine
- Buzz Kill as Lil Albright
- Girl Most Likely as Andrea Martin
- Delivering The Goods as Anna
- Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb as Rose
- Diane as Bobbie
- Little Italy as Franca Angioli
Live-action TV roles
- King of Kensington as Wilma Willoughby (1 episode)
- The David Steinberg Show as Julie Liverfoot
- SCTV as various characters
- Kate & Allie as Eddie Gordon (2 episodes)
- Sesame Street as Wanda Falbo
- Sharon, Lois, and Bram's Elephant Show As Herself (1 episode)
- The Tracey Ullman Show as Therapy Patient (1 episode)
- Maniac Mansion as Dr. Fontana Blue (1 episode)
- The Martin Short Show as Alice Manoogan
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine as Ishka (1 episode)
- Meego as Connie (1 episode)
- The Outer Limits (1995) as Lil Vaughn (1 episode)
- The Norm Show as Millie (1 episode)
- Ed as Kaye Pazzuti (1 episode)
- Crossing Jordan as Nora Kaminski (1 episode)
- Hope & Faith as Madame Elizabeth (1 episode)
- Cracking Up as Carol Baxter (1 episode)
- Elmo's World as The Friends Lady (1 episode)
- Kitchen Confidential as Margie (1 episode)
- Nurse Jackie as Mrs. Greenfield (1 episode)
- Little Mosque on the Prairie as Dr. Lois Kettlebaum (1 episode)
- Dino Dan as Mrs. Hahn
- 30 Rock as Bonnie (1 episode)
- Crash & Bernstein as Mother Green (1 episode)
- Working The Engels as Ceil Engel
- Modern Family as Fig (1 episode)
- Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt as Linda P. (1 episode)
- Difficult People as Marilyn Kessler
- Great News as Carol Wendelson
- Will & Grace as Zusanna (1 episode)
- The Good Fight as Francesca Lovatelli
- Only Murders in the Building as Joy Payne (5 episodes)
Animated film roles
- Frosty Returns as Miss Carbuncle
- Anastasia as Phlegmenkoff and Old Woman
- Bartok the Magnificent as Baba Yaga
- The Rugrats Movie as Aunt Miriam
- The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue as Muriel
- Recess: School's Out as Lunch Lady #1
- Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius as Miss Fowl
- Brother Bear 2 as Anda
- Barbie as the Island Princess as Queen Ariana
- Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz as The Hungry Tiger
Animated TV roles
- The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley as Mrs. Freebus
- Darkwing Duck as Splatter Phoenix (1 episode)
- Goof Troop as Mrs. Willoughby (1 episode)
- Batman: The Animated Series as Mighty Mom (1 episode)
- Aaahh!!! Real Monsters as Gromble's Mom (1 episode)
- Bobby's World as Constance and Nafoodjia (3 episodes)
- Duckman as Mayor Gallagher and Madame Rosebud (2 episodes)
- Earthworm Jim as Queen Slug-For-A-Butt amd Mrs. Bleverage
- Nightmare Ned as Madame Olga and Pig Mom (2 episodes)
- The Simpsons as Apu's Mother (1 episode)
- CatDog as Talluhla (1 episode)
- The Wild Thornberrys as Mother Condor (1 episode)
- Pinky, Elmyra & the Brain as Ms. Entebee
- Timon & Pumbaa as Queen Bee (1 episode)
- Hercules: The Animated Series as Additional Voices (6 episodes)
- Superman: The Animated Series as Mad Harriet
- George and Martha as Martha
- The New Woody Woodpecker Show as Ms. Meany
- Committed as Frances Wilder
- Rugrats as Aunt Miriam
- Kim Possible as Mrs. Stoppable
- Ozzy & Drix as Auntie Histamine (1 episode)
- Chilly Beach as Lucretia Marinara (1 episode)
- The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius as Ms. Fowl
- The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy as Monster Wife (1 episode)
- SpongeBob SquarePants as Miss Gristlepuss (1 episode)
- The Patrick Star Show as Agnes Steelhead (1 episode)
- The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! as Bernadette, Themba, and Mabel (3 episodes)
- Fugget About It as The Virgin Mary
- American Dad! as Sri Lankan Worker (1 episode)
- Elena of Avalor as Queen Abigail
- Mickey Mouse Mixed-Up Adventures as Mrs. Bigby
Video game roles
- Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius as Ms. Fowl
- The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius: Jet Fusion as Ms. Fowl
