Andrea Martin
Andrea Martin
Andrea Louise Martinis an American actress, singer, author and comedian, best known for her work in the television series SCTV. She has appeared in films such as Black Christmas, Wag the Dog, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, My Big Fat Greek Weddingand My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2, and lent her voice to the animated films Anastasia, The Rugrats Movieand Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius...
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth15 January 1947
CityPortland, ME
CountryCanada
When I started out in Canada, I did a lot of voice-overs and commercials.
I started out in summer stock, and that's really what I prefer.
That was a pretty fabulous set... it does transport you. I remember that it didn't feel like a set, I really felt like I was in outer space.
Members of the BFTA along with members of the European Fur Federation do not handle or offer for sale domestic cat and dog skins.
I was very claustrophobic, and I couldn't hear, and it was enormously challenging. And that's why, frankly, I never did it again.
I think probably, the makeup artists don't really know how long it's going to take until they really work with your face and they kind of mold it and build it as they're going along.
Here's the thing: I did one episode of Deep Space Nine, and I loved everybody that I worked with. People couldn't have been kinder... But I had a really, really difficult time with the prosthetics.
Here's probably a short answer - I never feel in this piece that I'm stepping out and being Andrea Martin. I always feel like I'm Golde, so whatever Golde would do within those realms, that's what I would do.
Nine out of ten males will believe anything, especially if it confirms their virility
I was stuck in the benefits of being a known comedian.
Oh yeah, I'm about to host the Genies, which are the Canadian Academy Awards.
Of course it's difficult to turn anything down when Mike Nichols calls you personally.
The previous owner told me he was suffering a lot. But we saw a lot of projects going up downtown, condos and office buildings, so I see a big potential for the future.
It's really important to me to keep growing and keep finding new things.