Nan Martin
Age: 82 | From: Decatur, Illinois, USA
Person Details
Birthday: 1927-07-15 05:50:22
Death: 2010-03-04 05:50:22
Aliases: Nancy Martin
Gender: Female
Place of birth: Decatur, Illinois, USA
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 32
TV Involvements: 21
Most Famous Work
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Nan Martin (July 15, 1927 – March 4, 2010) was an American actress who starred in movies and on television. Born in Decatur, Illinois and raised in Santa Monica, California, her first film role was The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (1956). Her other film roles included The Mugger (1958), Doctor Detroit (1983), All of Me (1984), A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987) where she played the role of Amanda Krueger, the mother of killer Freddy Krueger. Her last film role is in 2005's Thicker than Water. Martin starred on Mr. Sunshine. Her other well known roles were in the 1983 miniseries The Thorn Birds and on the soap opera Santa Barbara. She had a recurring role on the ABC hit TV series The Drew Carey Show as Mrs. Lauder. She made many guest appearances on various television series, some of those appearances range from Ben Casey, The Untouchables, The Twilight Zone, and Star Trek: The Next Generation as Victoria Miller in the season 1 episode "Haven", and she played Rose, the secretary of murderer Alex Brady in the Columbo television movie, Murder, Smoke and Shadows. She appeared on two episodes of The Golden Girls: first as the mean-spirited and nasty Frieda Claxton, who was told to drop dead by Rose Nylund, which she did. She also portrayed Philomena, a friend of Sophia Petrillo's from Sicily, who claimed that Dorothy was really her daughter and not Sophia's. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nan Martin,licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Famous Work
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
(2000) Daphne Eiger
Columbo
(1971) Rose Walker
Perry Mason
(1957) Beth Fuller
Star Trek: The Next Generation
(1987) Victoria Miller
The Twilight Zone
(1959) Laura Ford
The Fugitive
(1963) Paula Decker
ER
(1994) Mrs. Curwane
Crossing Jordan
(2001) LydiaActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Mama Tarnower | |
| 2005 | Abygail Jordan | |
| M | ||
| 2003 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Harriet Finnigan | |
| N/A | ||
| 2001 | Tanya Peeler | |
| Lydia | ||
| Rita Piper | ||
| 2000 | Kelly's Mother | |
| Aunt Flossie | ||
| Woman on Road | ||
| Daphne Eiger | ||
| Lulu Look-Alike | ||
| Gloria Howard | ||
| Widow Thayer | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1998 | President of the Daughters of Stars and Bars | |
| 1997 | N/A | |
| 1996 | N/A | |
| Ivy | ||
| 1995 | Mrs. Louder | |
| Mrs. Hardwick | ||
| 1994 | N/A | |
| Mrs. Curwane | ||
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1993 | N/A | |
| Beatrice | ||
| 1992 | Barbara | |
| 1991 | Diana Vreeland | |
| 1990 | Irene Page | |
| 1989 | Mrs. Norton | |
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1987 | Laura | |
| Victoria Miller | ||
| Sister Mary Helena | ||
| 1986 | Hazel Brackman | |
| Grace D'Angelo | ||
| 1985 | N/A | |
| Frieda Claxton | ||
| Philomena Bosco | ||
| 1984 | Divorce Lawyer | |
| Abigail Beckwithe | ||
| 1983 | Mrs. Baker | |
| Margaret Skridlow | ||
| Sister Agatha | ||
| Doris | ||
| 1982 | N/A | |
| Hilda | ||
| Sonia Lindstrom | ||
| 1980 | Walter's Nurse | |
| Mrs. Baxter | ||
| Cora Hartsell | ||
| 1979 | N/A | |
| Mrs. Bergson | ||
| 1978 | Allison | |
| Aunt Isabel | ||
| N/A | ||
| June Kinmont | ||
| 1977 | Doris Fleming | |
| Mrs. Gregg | ||
| 1976 | Annie | |
| Allison | ||
| 1975 | June Kinmont | |
| N/A | ||
| 1974 | Annie Hodges | |
| Catherine | ||
| 1973 | Woman Reporter | |
| 1972 | N/A | |
| N/A | ||
| 1971 | Rose Walker | |
| 1969 | N/A | |
| Mrs. Ben Patimkin | ||
| 1968 | Dean Nazarin | |
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| Doris Austin | ||
| 1967 | N/A | |
| Dr. Maria McKinley | ||
| 1966 | N/A | |
| 1965 | Susan Crane | |
| Eleanor Garnett | ||
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| Margo | ||
| Mrs. Nichols | ||
| 1964 | N/A | |
| 1963 | Congresswoman Marian Snell | |
| Paula Decker | ||
| Charlotte Warkins (uncredited) | ||
| 1961 | Margaret | |
| N/A | ||
| 1959 | Laura Ford | |
| 1958 | Claire Townsend | |
| 1957 | Beth Fuller | |
| Edna | ||
| 1956 | Polly Lawrence | |
| N/A | ||
| 1951 | Mrs. Baker | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
