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 Citys 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 Angeless 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 ONeal 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 Olmoss 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 HBOs drama, Big Love as the creepy he/she Selma Green, as well as the comedy, Its Always Sunny in Philadelphia, as Macs 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 Foxs animated version of the 2004 mega indie hit.She played the lead in Tennessee Williams last full-length play; A House Not Meant To Stand in its critically acclaimed West Coast Premiere at the Fountain Theatre in 2011. Her performance was nominated for an Ovation Award - Best Female Lead in 2011.
Freda's Assistant
영화 1981
1st Woman
영화 1981
Mrs. Dickey
영화 1987
Mrs. McDonald
영화 2009
Kay Butler
영화 1986
Stu
영화 2012
Violet Young
영화 1988
Mrs. Johnny Cochran
영화 2001
Louella Parsons
영화 2000
Henrietta McCluckskey
영화 2024
Sandy
영화 1977
Annie
영화 2022
Mrs. Ellis
영화 2011
Judy Castillo
영화 2018
Grandma
영화 2016
Gloria
영화 1982
Gun Saleswoman
영화 1994
Counselor Pennell
영화 1991
Peggy Ryan
영화 1983
영화 1990
Woman
Tv 2004
Tv 1985
Mrs. Collins
Tv 2004
Office Manager
Tv 2000
Female Trucker
Tv 2000
Tv 2012
Mac's Mom
Tv 2005
Iris Balzer
Tv 1984
Marge
Tv 2009
Shirley (Homeless Woman)
Tv 2012
Doctor
Tv 2005
Lillian
Tv 2013
Woman in First Row of Gallery #2
Tv 1984
Dolores (voice)
Tv 2012
Sally
Tv 2005
Greta
Tv 2012
Sister Mo
Tv 1984
Sister Helen
Tv 1994
Shirley Montana
Tv 1995
Dorothy (voice)
Tv 2013
Joy's Grandma
Tv 2005
Adele Poole
Tv 2016
Kendra Dee
Tv 2010
Sandy Patrick
Tv 2013
Ms. Pyle
Tv 2011
Iris Healy
Tv 2002
Iris Rawlings
Tv 2000
Mrs. Mac
Tv 2005
Mrs. Zarian
Tv 1994
Miss Pepper
Tv 2012
Mrs. Wallingham
Tv 2005
Doctor
Tv 2011
Criminal Institute Hospital Floor Nurse
Tv 1981
Mary Pat Caruso
Tv 2014