Andrea Martin to Receive The Hollywood Reporter’s Women in Entertainment Canada Honor

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Stage and screen star Andrea Martin is set to be honored at The Hollywood Reporter’s Women in Entertainment Canada gala event on May 28.

Martin, whose recent credits include Evil, Only Murders in the Building, The Gilded Age and Overcompensating, will receive the Icon Award at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Toronto. She will be honored for a five decade career that includes playing Robin in Godspell in Toronto in 1972 in a live stage company that included future stars Gilda Radner, Martin Short, Eugene Levy and Victor Garber.

Her iconic roles on SCTV, including as the leopard skin-wearing station manager Edith Prickley, started in 1976 when she joined fellow emerging talents John Candy, Dave Thomas, Eugene Levy, Catherine O’Hara, Harold Ramis and Joe Flaherty on the classic Canadian sketch comedy series. 

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