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Nan Martin
Actor
Died March 4, 2010 (82 years)
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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.
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Filmography
| 2005 | Thicker Than Water · as Abygail Jordan |
| 2005 | Mrs. Harris · as Mama Tarnower |
| 2005 | Greener Mountains · as M |
| 2004 | Father of the Pride (TV Series) · as actor |
| 2003 | Nip/Tuck (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2003 | Las Vegas (TV Series) · as Pat Suggs |
| 2002 | Dancing at the Harvest Moon · as Harriet Finnigan |
| 2001 | Shallow Hal · as Nurse Tanya Peeler |
| 2001 | Six Feet Under (TV Series) · as Rita Piper |
| 2001 | The Agency (TV Series) · as actor |
| 2001 | Crossing Jordan (TV Series) · as Lydia |
| 2001 | The Song of the Lark · as Mrs. Nathanmeyer |
| 2000 | Cast Away · as Kelly's Mother |
| 2000 | Forever Lulu · as Lulu Look-Alike |
| 2000 | Big Eden · as Widow Thayer |
| 2000 | Murder in the Mirror · as Unknown |
| 2000 | The Michael Richards Show (TV Series) · as Aunt Flossie |
| 2000 | Strong Medicine (TV Series) · as Edith Strauss |
| 2000 | Curb Your Enthusiasm (TV Series) · as Woman on Road |
| 2000 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (TV Series) · as Daphne Eiger |
| 2000 | Gideon's Crossing (TV Series) · as Mrs. Champion |
| 2000 | The Invisible Man (TV Series) · as Gloria Howard |
| 1997 | The Practice (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1996 | Terror in the Family · as Ivy |
| 1996 | Suddenly Susan (TV Series) · as Grandma Richmond |
| 1996 | Profiler (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1995 | |
| 1995 | The Drew Carey Show (TV Series) · as Mrs. Louder |
| 1994 | ER (TV Series) · as Mrs. Curwane |
| 1994 | Chicago Hope (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1993 | Mother of the Bride · as Beatrice |
| 1993 | NYPD Blue (TV Series) · as Enid |
| 1993 | Harts of the West (TV Series) · as Beverly |
| 1993 | The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1991 | Harry and the Hendersons (TV Series) · as Dr. Arnesen |
| 1991 | The Pirates of Dark Water (TV Series) · as Additional Voices |
| 1991 | A Woman Named Jackie (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1990 | Matters of the Heart · as Unknown |
| 1990 | Over My Dead Body (TV Series) · as Rose Haversham |
| 1989 | Animal Behavior · as Mrs. Norton |
| 1989 | Baywatch (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1989 | Father Dowling Mysteries (TV Series) · as Mrs. Dansky |
| 1989 | Major Dad (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1988 | Fantastic Max (TV Series) · as Additional Voices |
| 1987 | |
| 1987 | Proud Men · as Laura |
| 1987 | Star Trek: The Next Generation (TV Series) · as Victoria Miller |
| 1987 | Home Fires · as The Judge |
| 1986 | Mr. Sunshine (1986) (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1986 | L.A. Law (TV Series) · as Hazel Brackman |
| 1986 | The Hogan Family (TV Series) · as Aunt Josephine |
| 1986 | My Sister Sam (TV Series) · as Aunt Elsie |
| 1985 | The Golden Girls (TV Series) · as Philomena Bosco |
| 1985 | The Twilight Zone (1985) (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1984 | All of Me · as Divorce Lawyer |
| 1984 | Santa Barbara (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1983 | Doctor Detroit · as Margaret Skridlow |
| 1983 | The Thorn Birds (TV Series) · as Sister Agatha |
| 1982 | Some Kind of Hero · as Hilda |
| 1982 | Prime Suspect · as Sonia Lindstrom |
| 1982 | St. Elsewhere (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1980 | A Small Circle of Friends · as Mrs. Baxter |
| 1980 | Loving Couples · as Walter's Nurse |
| 1980 | The Golden Honeymoon · as Cora Hartsell |
| 1979 | Hart to Hart (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1979 | Angie (TV Series) · as Aunt Cooper |
| 1978 | The Other Side of the Mountain: Part II · as June Kinmont |
| 1976 | Jackson County Jail · as Allison |
| 1976 | Family (TV Series) · as Virgina Kabel |
| 1975 | The Other Side of the Mountain · as June Kinmont |
| 1975 | Ellery Queen (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1973 | The Young Nurses · as Woman Reporter |
| 1972 | The Streets of San Francisco (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1971 | Columbo (TV Series) · as Rose Walker |
| 1969 | Goodbye, Columbus · as Mrs. Ben Patimkin |
| 1968 | Three in the Attic · as Dean Nazarin |
| 1968 | For Love of Ivy · as Doris Austin |
| 1968 | The Mod Squad (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1967 | The Invaders (TV Series) · as Dr. Maria McKinley |
| 1967 | Mannix (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1966 | Mission: Impossible (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1965 | The Art of Love · as Margo |
| 1965 | The F.B.I. (TV Series) · as Eleanor Garnett |
| 1964 | Bewitched (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1963 | Toys in the Attic · as Charlotte Warkins (uncredited) |
| 1963 | The Fugitive (TV Series) · as Congresswoman Marian Snell |
| 1959 | The Twilight Zone (TV Series) · as Laura Ford |
| 1959 | The Untouchables (TV Series) · as Stella Kurtz |
| 1957 | Perry Mason (TV Series) · as Beth Fuller |
| 1956 | The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit · as Polly Lawrence |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall Of Fame (TV Series) · as Mrs. Baker |