Martha Gibson

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Martha Gibson is a Canadian actress. She is best known for appearing alongside her husband Louis Del Grande in the television series Seeing Things , for which she earned a Gemini Award for Best Actress in a Comedy Series at the 1st Gemini Awards in 1986. [1]

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She was nominated in the same category for the same show at the 2nd Gemini Awards in 1987.

At the 4th Gemini Awards in 1989, she won the award for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Program or Series, for her performance in the television film Two Men . [2]

Gibson also appeared in other notable roles in Black Christmas (1974), Outrageous! (1977) and Murder by Phone (1982), and television series such as King of Kensington , Katts and Dog and Sweating Bullets . As well as a cameo as the elderly cat lady in the Stephen King movie “ IT “.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1974 Black Christmas Mrs. Quaife
1977 Outrageous! Nurse Carr
1982 Melanie Waitress
1982 Murder by Phone Ms. Anderson
2000 After Alice Mrs. Lurie
2016 The Second Time Around Alice
2017 It Old Woman

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1977, 1979 King of Kensington Mavis / Bunny Bird2 episodes
1981–1987 Seeing Things Marge Ciccone / Beverly43 episodes
1983Will There Really Be a Morning?Script GirlTelevision film
1986 The Marriage Bed June Williamson
1987 Mama's Going to Buy You a Mockingbird Aunt Margery
1990Sanity ClauseGloria
1991 Tropical Heat Denise LawsonEpisode: "Big Brother Is Watching"
1991 Katts and Dog Frances RiguerroEpisode: "Lethal Injection"
1991 E.N.G. ShelleyEpisode: "Lip Service"
1993 Family of Strangers SueTelevision film
1995 Family of Cops Party Guest
1997 Wind at My Back Mrs. MayhewEpisode: "A Meeting of the Clan"
1999 A Holiday Romance DonnaTelevision film
2016 Between SandraEpisode: "Get Out of Town"
2017 Baroness von Sketch Show Jolene's MomEpisode: "You've Reached the Voicemail of Tracy Herrity"

References

  1. Boone, Mike (December 5, 1986). "Anne of Green Gables big winner at Geminis". Montreal Gazette . p. D1.
  2. "Glory enough for all at CBC as docudrama wins 9 Geminis". Montreal Gazette , December 6, 1989.