Andrea Martin
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| Born | Andrea Louise Martin January 15, 1947 Portland, Maine, U.S. |
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| Spouse(s) | Bob Dolman 1980–? (divorced) | ||||||||||
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Andrea Louise Martin (born January 15, 1947)[1][2] is an Emmy- and Tony Award-winning Armenian-American actress and comedienne.
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[edit] Life and career
Martin, the oldest of three children, was born in Portland, Maine[3] of Armenian heritage, in 1947.[4][5] Her father owned Martins, a grocery store.[6] Her early success was found in Canada. Two of her first prominent roles were in 1973's Cannibal Girls and then as the bookish sorority sister Phyllis in Black Christmas, another Canadian slasher film from 1974. Two years later, she joined then-unknowns John Candy, Dave Thomas, Eugene Levy, Catherine O’Hara, Harold Ramis and Joe Flaherty on the Canadian sketch comedy television series, <a href="/wiki