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Sandy Martin

Sandy Martin

Actress

Sandy Martin began her acting career at the age of 15 touring the country with Martha Raye in Good-bye Charley. After several East Coast touring productions she settled in New York City. Martin began working in many of New York City's esteemed theatres: Lincoln Center, La Mama, Ensemble Studio Theatre, Playwrights Horizon, The American Place Theatre acting in over 70 stage productions. After their enormous hit with the stage play, Hothouse by Megan Terry, Sandy wrote the screen adaptation which she packaged with her good friends, Amy Madigan and Ed Harris, both whom she acted with in the award winning world premiere of, Prairie Avenue by Edward Allen Baker, both in New York City. (at Est.) & Los Angeles's Callboard Theatre. Esparza/Katz Prod. quickly acquired Hothouse, and thus began a long working relationship with Moctesume Esparza and Robert Katz that lasted over ten years. Starting as a Development Executive, Sandy worked her way up to being the Associate Producer of the company, working on the critically acclaimed feature films: Milagro Bean Field Wars and Selena. She was also Associate Producer of Gettysburg for Turner and Bowl Of Beings starring the famed comedy troupe, Culture Clash for Great Performances on PBS. During her tenure with Esparza/Katz Prod., Martin wrote several treatments and screenplays; Underdogs, which was optioned by Avnet/Kerner (Risky Business, Fried Green Tomatoes), Thirteenth Duke, commissioned by Marchelo Danon (Producer of the original, La Cage aux Folles), The James Dean Story (Mini-series - Marvin Worth Prod.), she also co-wrote a musical revival of Reefer Madness with Dan Gerrity - directed by the late, great Ron Link. Martin penned Ms. Prez a screenplay that she co-authored with Patrick O'Neal about the first African American Woman President. Martin produced and directed two documentaries. The Great Meddler about the founding of the American Society for the Protection Of Cruelty To Animals) and The United Farm Workers - A Tribute to Caesar Chavez. The short, Lovely Rita, stars her friend, Cch Pounder - (The Shield) Martin was also President of Edward James Olmos's production company, Olmos Prod. at ABC for four years in early 2000. Thrilled to go back to acting, Martin was very happy to score a recurring role on HBO's drama, Big Love as the creepy he/she Selma Green, as well as the comedy, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, as Mac's Mom. Sandy has guest starred on numerous hit shows: CSI, Nip Tuck, Shameless, Saving Grace, Weeds, Cold Case, 2 Broke Girls, Parenthood, The Closer, Rizzoli & Isles etc. She looks forward to continuing her role as Grandma from Napoleon Dynamite for Fox's animated version of the 2004 mega indie hit. She played the lead in Tennessee William's last full-length play; A House Not Meant To Stand in it's critically acclaimed West Coast Premiere at the Fountain Theatre in 2011. Her performance was nominated for an Ovation Award - Best Female Lead in 2011.

Born: March 3, 1949 (Age 75) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Sandy Martin  Movies & TV Credits

Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
Movie
8.2
ActressMrs. Dixon2017
Movie
6.2
ActressVerna the Secretary2019
Movie
4.5
ActressQwen2013
Movie
7.3
ActressJanice1987
Movie
6
ActressTicket Lady2013
Movie
ActressGrandma2016
Movie
6.1
ActressGun Saleswoman1994
Movie
5.9
ActressNurse1999
Movie
7.1
ActressMrs. Meredith1985
Movie
5.1
ActressKay Butler1986
Movie
6.4
ActressOfficer Sudow1986
Movie
6.2
ActressSandy1977
Movie
6.4
ActressJudy Castillo2018
Movie
6.8
ActressMrs. Ellis2009
Movie
7.1
ActressGrandma2004
Movie
6
ActressBingo Vendor Woman2001
Movie
5.5
ActressTrudy1996
Movie
5.5
ActressLouella Parsons2000
Movie
7.2
ActressLori2008
Movie
7
ActressPolicewoman1982
Movie
4.9
ActressNurse1998
Movie
5.5
ActressSusan Vale2015
Movie
7.2
ActressBartender1994
Movie
5.6
ActressBiker Chick2005
Movie
7.6
ActressGrandma Paguro (voice)2021
Movie
5.7
ActressStu2012
TV Show
5.2
ActressJackie
5 Episodes
2009-2009
TV Show
6.2
Actress6 Episodes2012-2012
TV Show
7.8
Actress4 Episodes2004-2012
TV Show
7.8
Actress1 Episode1985-1989
TV Show
7.2
ActressMrs. Collins
1 Episode
2004-2013
TV Show
8.6
ActressMrs. Mac
8 Episodes
2005
TV Show
7.6
ActressShirley (Homeless Woman)
1 Episode
2012-2015
TV Show
7.4
ActressMarge
1 Episode
2009-2012
TV Show
7.8
ActressDoctor
1 Episode
2005-2012
TV Show
7.3
ActressShirley Montana
1 Episode
1995-2000
TV Show
8.1
ActressSandy Patrick
4 Episodes
2013-2020
TV Show
7.2
ActressIris Healy
1 Episode
2002-2009
TV Show
8
ActressMrs. Wallingham
1 Episode
2005-2012
TV Show
7
ActressIris Balzer
1 Episode
1984-1991
TV Show
7.6
ActressLillian
1 Episode
2013-2021
TV Show
7.5
ActressSister Mo
1 Episode
1984-1992
TV Show
6.9
ActressGreta
1 Episode
2012-2016
TV Show
7.8
ActressSally
2 Episodes
2005
TV Show
7.8
ActressOffice Manager
1 Episode
2000-2015
TV Show
8.6
ActressMac's Mom
8 Episodes
2005
TV Show
8
ActressMrs. Zarian
1 Episode
1994-2009
TV Show
7.5
ActressWoman in First Row of Gallery #2
1 Episode
1984-1992
TV Show
7.8
ActressFemale Trucker
1 Episode
2000-2015
TV Show
7.9
ActressDolores (voice)
1 Episode
2009-2018
TV Show
8
ActressSister Helen
1 Episode
1994-2009
TV Show
7.5
ActressDorothy (voice)
1 Episode
2013-2016
Movie
4.8
ActressAnnie2022
Movie
5.5
ActressCounselor Pennell1991
Movie
5.8
ActressGloria1982
Movie
4.9
ActressPeggy Ryan1983
Movie
5.6
ActressUltrasound Receptionist1987
Movie
6.9
ActressJan's Mother1978
Movie
5.5
ActressMrs. Dickey1987
Movie
6.3
ActressViolet Young1988
Movie
5.4
ActressNewswoman1982
Movie
5.8
ActressFreda's Assistant1981
Movie
6.8
Actress1st Woman1981
Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
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