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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

[Broadway]
Lincoln Center Theater Broadway Premiere Producion, 2024
Stephie Banic

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2019
Ghost of Christmas Past

[Motion Picture]
NBC Live Televised Production, 2016
Prudy Pingleton

[Off-Broadway]
New York Premiere Production, 2016
Performer [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Roundabout Theatre Company Production, 2015
Dotty

[US Tour]
US National Tour, 2014
Berthe [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Lincoln Center Production, 2014
Frieda Fishbein

Beatrice Kaufman

Aunt Kate

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2013
Berthe [Replacement]

Berthe

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2009
Juliette

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 2008
Performer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2007
Frau Blucher

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2004
Golde [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
2002
Performer [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Actors' Fund Concert, 2002
Fanny Brice

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2002
Aunt Eller

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1999
Performer [Replacement]

Performer [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1997
Old Lady

[Off-Broadway]
1996
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 1995
Juno

[Off-Broadway]
1994
Mistress Quickly

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1992
Alice Miller

Performer

[Off-Broadway]
1979
Liz [Replacement]

[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
Ted & Venus
[ 1991 ] Bag Lady
Stepping Out
[ 1991 ] Dorothy
All I Want for Christmas
[ 1991 ] Olivia
Bogus
[ 1996 ] Penny
Wag the Dog
[ 1997 ] Liz Butsky
Anastasia
[ 1997 ] Phlegmenkoff, Old Woman
The Rugrats Movie
[ 1998 ] Aunt Miriam
Believe
[ 2000 ] Muriel Twyman
Loser
[ 2000 ] Professor
All Over the Guy
[ 2001 ] Dr. Ellen Wyckoff
Recess: School's Out
[ 2001 ] Lunch lady #1
Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
[ 2001 ] Miss Fowl
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
[ 2001 ] Phyllis Stein
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
[ 2002 ] Aunt Voula
New York Minute
[ 2004 ] Senator Anne Lipton
The Producers
[ 2005 ] Kiss Me-Feel Me
Black Christmas
[ 2006 ] BarbaraMs. MacMacHenry
The TV Set
[ 2006 ] Becky
How to Eat Fried Worms
[ 2006 ] Mrs. Bommley
Young Triffie's Been Made Away With
[ 2006 ] Mrs. Grace Melrose
The Toe Tactic
[ 2008 ] Honey
Breaking Upwards
[ 2009 ] Helaine
Girl Most Likely
[ 2012 ] Andrea Martin
Delivering the Goods
[ 2012 ] Anna
BuzzKill
[ 2012 ] Lil Albright
Sesame Street: Elmo's World - All About Animals
[ 2014 ] Bubbles Martin
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
[ 2014 ] Rose Archivist
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
[ 2016 ] Aunt Voula
Diane
[ 2018 ] Bobbie
Little Italy
[ 2018 ] Franca Angioli

TV Shows

Difficult People
Marilyn Kessler
Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man
Mayor Gallagher, Madame Rosebud
Elena of Avalor
Queen Abigail
Elmo's World
Lecture Lady, The Friends Lady
Evil
Sister Andrea
Fugget About It
The Virgin Mary
George and Martha
Martha
Great News
Carol Wendelson
Hercules
Waitress, Bird, Snake woman
Kim Possible
Mrs. Stoppable, Sassy's Owner, Nervous Singer
Rugrats
Aunt Miriam, Woman
SCTV
Edith Prickley, Edith Prickly
SCTV Channel
Blanche Ray, Marlena Zadora
SCTV Network
Libby Wolfson, Edith Prickley
Superman: The Animated Series
Mad Harriet
The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius
Ms. Fowl, Miss Fowl
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Bernadette, Themba, Mabel
The Good Fight
Francesca Lovatelli
Evil
[ 2021-2024 ] Sister Andrea
The Patrick Star Show
[ 2023-2024 ] Agnes Steelhead
The Patrick Star Show
[ 2023-2024 ] Agnes Steelhead
Evil
[ 2021-2024 ] Sister Andrea

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

Videos

News


Video: Watch Jasmine Amy Rogers Perform at BC/EFA's BROADWAY DREAM ROLES
by Michael Major - May 6, 2025

Jasmine Amy Rogers, a Tony nominee for her Broadway debut as Betty Boop, closed Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS' inaugural Broadway Dream Roles with a moving performance of Broadway Cares’ mobilizing anthem, “Help is on the Way.' See the video!
Interview: Conductor Keith Lockhart Talks His 30th Year With BOSTON POPS
by R. Scott Reedy - May 5, 2025

The Boston Pops will once again turn to the music and stars of Broadway when the orchestra opens its 139th spring season at  Symphony Hall on May 8 with Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Award-winner Cynthia Erivo (“The Color Purple”) as special guest.
Video: Highlights from BC/EFA's BROADWAY DREAM ROLES Benefit
by Joshua Wright - May 2, 2025

A bevy of Broadway’s brightest stars - from icons Jennifer Holliday and Andrea Martin to show-stopping newcomers Tom Francis and Jasmine Amy Rogers - lit up the Al Hirschfeld Theatre on April 28, 2025, at the inaugural Broadway Dream Roles. Get a first look at highlights from the event!
Video: Watch THE GILDED AGE Season 3 Trailer Feat. Audra McDonald, Kelli O'Hara, & More
by Josh Sharpe - May 1, 2025

HBO has released the first official teaser trailer for the third season of The Gilded Age, also revealing that the new season of the hit series will premiere Sunday, June 22 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT. Watch it here!
Photos: BOOP!, SUNSET BLVD., Stars and More Join BROADWAY DREAM ROLES Benefit
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 29, 2025

A bevy of Broadway’s brightest stars - from icons Jennifer Holliday and Andrea Martin to show-stopping newcomers Tom Francis and Jasmine Amy Rogers - lit up the Al Hirschfeld Theatre on April 28, 2025, at the inaugural Broadway Dream Roles. The lineup brought to life the characters they’ve always longed to play through spectacular performances and heartfelt storytelling. Check out photos of the show.
Photos: Stars Walk the Red Carpet on Opening Night of DEAD OUTLAW
by Bruce Glikas - Apr 29, 2025

Earlier this week, Dead Outlaw officially opened on Broadway at the Longacre Theatre! BroadwayWorld was there for opening night and you can check out photos from the red carpet arrivals here.
Lincoln Center Theater Launches Online Ticket Lottery for Ruby Jubilee Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 29, 2025

Lincoln Center Theater is launching an online ticket lottery for its upcoming Ruby Jubilee Gala on Monday, May 19 at 6:30pm. Learn how to purchase tickets here!
Andrea Martin, Terrence Mann, and More Will Lead 'The Broadway Sitzprobe Experience' Performance of PIPPIN
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2025

“The Broadway Sitzprobe Experience,' which was conceived by Seth Rudetsky, will return with a performance of Pippin! Learn more about this upcoming event here!
Review Roundup: PIRATES! THE PENZANCE MUSICAL Opens On Broadway Starring Ramin Karimloo, Jinkx Monsoon and More
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 25, 2025

Pirates! The Penzance Musical, the swashbucking new take on a Gilbert and Sullivan classic, opens on Broadway tonight! The new adaptation delivers a fresh take on the tongue-twisting Major-General, the rabble-rousing Pirate King, and more! Read the reviews!
Andrea Martin and OPERATION MINCEMEAT Cast to Join BROADWAY DREAM ROLES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 24, 2025

Two-time Tony Award winner Andrea Martin and the cast of Operation Mincemeat will join the cast of Broadway Dream Roles benefitting Broadway Cares. Learn how to attend.
THE GILDED AGE to Return in June; See New First-Look Photos Feat. Audra McDonald, Carrie Coon, & More
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 16, 2025

The Gilded Age will return for its eight-episode third season this June on HBO and will be available to stream on Max. Take a look at first-look photos of the new season, featuring Broadway alums Audra McDonald, Phylicia Rashad, and more.
Judd Apatow's GODSPELL Documentary to Receive Companion Book Release
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 2, 2025

The book—like the documentary—describes how the first scrappy local production of Godspell launched the careers of Eugene Levy, Martin Short, Gilda Radner, Victor Garber, Paul Shaffer, Andrea Martin, and Dave Thomas. 
Lincoln Center Theater Will Host Ruby Jubilee Gala With Stephanie J. Block, Roger Bart, and More
by Stephi Wild - Mar 26, 2025

On Monday, May 19, Jason Danieley will direct Lincoln Center Theater’s Ruby Jubilee Gala, one night only event featuring songs from LCT productions spanning four decades. Learn more here!
FINN Musical Will Be Performed at Town Hall Following Kennedy Center Tour Cancellation
by Stephi Wild - Feb 26, 2025

A special performance of Finn is coming to the Town Hall in New York City next month, presented by Stars in the House. Finn was originally set to be performed at the Kennedy Center but was recently cancelled.
MCNEAL Now Available to Watch at the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 22, 2025

Ayad Akhtar’s new play McNeal was filmed by the Library for the Performing Arts, and is now accessible to view at the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive. 
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 15, 2025
by - Jan 15, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 15, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Photo Special: Celebrating BC/EFA Executive Director Tom Viola
by Robert Diamond - Dec 16, 2024

All of us here at BroadwayWorld wanted to pay tribute to Tom, and to our strong partnership, by taking a look back with this photo gallery below. 
Review: Farcical Fun Behind Every Door in Lyric Stage Boston's Boisterous NOISES OFF
by R. Scott Reedy - Nov 27, 2024

What did our critic think of NOISES OFF at Lyric Stage Boston?
Kate Baldwin, Dylan Baker & More Join THE GILDED AGE Season 3
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 5, 2024

The third season of The Gilded Age has added six more stars to its supporting lineup, including several Broadway alums. ate Baldwin, Dylan Baker, Michael Cumpsty, John Ellison Conlee, Bobby Steggert, and Hannah Shealy will all appear in the show's upcoming season.
Video: Melora Hardin Talks MCNEAL Role, Working with Robert Downey Jr.
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 4, 2024

Melora Hardin is going up against Robert Downey, Jr.'s McNeal. In the new play, Hardin plays Francine Blake, the retired editor-in-chief of The New York Times and McNeal's former lover. Watch her discuss the production on Good Morning America!

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?

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 and Outstanding Featured Actress - Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for My Favorite Year.

What awards has Andrea Martin won?

Andrea Martin has won the following awards: Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Act One; Performance (Theatre World Awards) for My Favorite Year; and Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) 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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