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Martha Burns

Actress / Film Director | * 04/23/1957 (67) | Winnipeg, Manitoba (Canada)
Martha Burns (born 23 April 1957) is a Canadian actress known for her stage work and youth outreach in Ontario and her leading role as Ellen Fanshaw in the TV dramedy series Slings and Arrows. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Thriller

Known for these Movies & Shows

When a sudden plague of blindness devastates a city, a small group of the afflicted band together to triumphantly overcome the horrific conditions of their imposed quarantine. ...

Blindness

R

2008 | 3.3/5 | 2h 1min
Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
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This darkly comic Canadian series follows the fortunes of a dysfunctional Shakespearean theatre troupe at the fictional New Burbage Festival, exposing the high drama, scorching battles, and artistic m ...

Slings & Arrows

Certification unknown

2003 | 3.9/5 | 30min per episode
Drama, Comedy
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The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular song, musical theater, dance, drama, and performan ...

Great Performances

TV-14

1971- | 2.6/5 | 2h per episode
Comedy, Documentary, Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Martha Burns

Dora Mavor Moore Awards
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Movies with Martha Burns as Actress(21)

as Kate Parker2022 We're All in This Together
as Janet2015 Boxing
as Judith2013 Mad Ship
as Phyllis2013 After All These Years
as Gretchen2012 The Samaritan
as Cathy2011 French Immersion
as Mother Superior2009 Love & Savagery
as Woman with Insomnia2008 Blindness
as Mme. Joncour2007 Silk
as Miss Bradford2004 Siblings
as Swim Coach2004 The Skulls III
as Dr. Maswell2003 Profoundly Normal
2000 Murder Most Likely
as Aunt Izzie1999 What Katy Did
as Gwen Maclean1999 The Life Before This
as Dr. Rosemary Dove1998 Thanks of a Grateful Nation
as Lisette Boudreau1997 Marie Curie: More Than Meets the Eye
as Cathleen1996 Long Day's Journey Into Night
1996 The Boys Next Door
as Maura1995 Never Talk to Strangers
as Melda1994 Paint Cans

TV Shows/Series with Martha Burns as Actress(10)

as Agatha2022 Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
as Mrs. Parkinson2017 Alias Grace
as Rebecca Baker2014 Remedy
as Jasmina Hart2011 Michael: Tuesdays and Thursdays
as Mrs. Burgess2008 Murdoch Mysteries
as Mary Miller2008 The Trojan Horse
as Ellen Fanshaw2003 Slings & Arrows
as Nadia1994 Due South
as Caroline Fraser1994 Due South
as Cathleen1971 Great Performances

Full Name: Martha Burns
Citizenship: Canada
Born: Tuesday, 04/23 1957 (April) in Winnipeg, Manitoba (Canada) (current age: 67 years + 3 days)
Zodiac sign: Taurus (Chinese zodiac sign: Rooster)
Employer: Toronto Metropolitan University
Spouses (current/former): Paul Gross
Children: Hannah Gross
Martha Burns frequently works together with these people:
Paul Gross (8x, Actor)
Susan Coyne (8x, Actress)
Kevin Rushton (6x, Actor)
Guillermo del Toro (5x, Crew)
Paul Haggis (5x, Crew)
Sarah Polley (5x, Actress)
Plácido Domingo (5x, Actor)
Katie Boland (5x, Actress)
David Weaver (4x, Crew)
Kevin Tierney (4x, Crew)
Tom McCamus (4x, Actor)
Niv Fichman (4x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:311370, Added: 08/13/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024