Name Janet de Role Television actress | Spouse Bob Martin (m. 1998) | |
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Movies and TV shows History Bites, Away from Her Awards Canadian Comedy Award for Live / Best Female Improvisor Nominations Gemini Award for Best Ensemble Performance in a Comedy Program or Series Similar People Bob Martin, Colin Mochrie, Rick Green, Ron Pardo, Bob Bainborough | ||
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Janet Van De Graaff is a Canadian improv artist and television actress.
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She has worked with Toronto's The Second City and has played various roles in the TV series History Bites on Canada's History Channel.
She is married to actor Bob Martin. Their namesakes are used as characters in the musical The Drowsy Chaperone, which was originally created for their stag party.
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Awards
She has won three Canadian Comedy Awards, for Best Female Improviser (2002 & 2004) and Best Female TV Performance (for History Bites in 2002).
Filmography
Actress
2017
Baroness Von Sketch Show (TV Series) as
Officiant / Emily
- Is That You Karen? (2018) - Officiant (as Janet Van De Graaff)
- It's a Garment of Liberty (2017) - Emily (as Janet Van de Graaff)
2012
The Rick Mercer Report (TV Series) as
Rick's Wife
- Episode #12.13 (2015) - Rick's Wife
- Episode #11.11 (2014) - Rick's Wife
- Episode #11.7 (2013) - Rick's Wife
- Episode #10.7 (2012) - Rick's Wife
- Episode #10.6 (2012) - Rick's Wife
2013
Guidance (TV Series) as
Principal Parker
- Guidance Dance (2013) - Principal Parker (as Janet Van De Graaff)
- Parental Advisory (2013) - Principal Parker (as Janet Van De Graaff)
- Drugs Drugs Drugs (2013) - Principal Parker (as Janet Van De Graaff)
- Sex Workshop (2013) - Principal Parker (as Janet Van De Graaff)
- The Tutor (2013) - Principal Parker (as Janet Van De Graaff)
- Student Council Prez (2013) - Principal Parker (as Janet Van De Graaff)
2012
Good God! with God (TV Series) as
Brenda Duke
- Dead Dogs Don't Lie (2012) - Brenda Duke (as Janet Van de Graaff)
- God, Nation and the Kung Pao Chicken (2012) - Brenda Duke (as Janet Van de Graaff)
- Two Treadmills (2012) - Brenda Duke (as Janet Van de Graaff)
- Cheese and Cops with Holes in 'Em (2012) - Brenda Duke (as Janet Van de Graaff)
- The Naked Truth (2012) - Brenda Duke (as Janet Van de Graaff)
- Solidarity for Never (2012) - Brenda Duke (as Janet Van de Graaff)
- Old Friends Never Die, Unfortunately (2012) - Brenda Duke (as Janet Van de Graaff)
- I've Never Met a Disease I Didn't Catch (2012) - Brenda Duke (as Janet Van de Graaff)
- Elliot Big Balls (2012) - Brenda Duke (as Janet Van de Graaff)
- One Station Under God (2012) - Brenda Duke (as Janet Van de Graaff)
2011
Michael: Every Day (TV Series) as
Marilyn
- Unscripted Conversation (2011) - Marilyn
1998
History Bites (TV Series) as
Various Roles / Vannozza Catanei / Goodwife Saltonstall / ...
- Special: Céline Dion (2008) - Various Roles
- The Separatists (2007) - Various Roles
- A Newtiful Mind (2004) - Various Roles
- A Win-Win War (2004) - Various Roles
- To Boldly Go- (2004) - Various Roles
- Girls! Girls! Girls! (2004) - Various Roles
- Got You Dead to Rights (2004) - Various Roles
- Queen Takes Queen, Checkmate (2004) - Various Roles
- Tax This! (2004) - Various Roles
- Marco & Nick's Excellent Adventure (2004) - Vannozza Catanei
- The Truth Is Out There (2004) - Various Roles
- A.D.D. in the 1510 AD (2004) - Various Roles
- I Pray Faith (2004) - Various Roles
- The Politics of Puffy Pants (2004) - Various Roles
- Never Been Kissed (2004) - Various Roles
- Talkin' Turkey (2004) - Goodwife Saltonstall / Edith Pilgrim
- The Osborgias (2004) - Vannozza Catanei
- The Day the Island Stood Still (2003) - Various Roles
- Love & Death (2002) - Various Roles
- The Greekles: Rock & Roll Has Got to Go (2002) - Various Roles
- Where No White Man Has Gone Before (2001) - Various
- Vikings à la Mode (2000) - (as Janet Van De Graaff)
- Caligula Is Croaked (1998) - Various Roles
- The Declaration of Independence (1998) - Various Roles
- Great Fire of London (1998) - Various Roles
- Dead Philosopher Walking (1998) - Various Roles
- Black Death (1998) - Martha Stewart / Various Roles
2006
Away from Her as
Rebecca Albright
2006
Playing House (TV Movie) as
Ellie
2006
G-Spot (TV Series) as
Casting Woman
- Lucky (2006) - Casting Woman (as Janet van de Graaff)
2006
Snow Cake as
Meryl (as Janet van de Graaff)
2005
It's Me Gerald (TV Series) as
Hospice Adminstrator
- Goodnight, Mr. Butterson (2005) - Hospice Adminstrator
2005
Slings and Arrows (TV Series) as
Grade Two Teacher
- Fallow Time (2005) - Grade Two Teacher (as Janet Van De Graaff)
2005
Getting Along Famously (TV Movie) as
Dorothy Sommers
2004
Wild Card (TV Series) as
Mrs. Clausen
- Tick Tock, Writer's Block (2004) - Mrs. Clausen (as Janet van de Graaff)
2004
Listen Missy (TV Series) as
Various
2003
Train 48 (TV Series) as
Janet
- Episode #1.49 (2003) - Janet
2003
Repodyke (Short)
2003
The Wonderful World of Disney (TV Series) as
Beautician
- Eloise at the Plaza (2003) - Beautician (as Janet van de Graaff)
2003
Queer as Folk (TV Series) as
Sunny Reed
- One Ring to Rule Them All (2003) - Sunny Reed (as Janet van de Graaff)
2001
Royal Canadian Air Farce (TV Series) as
Various / Smoker / Sports Anchor Number One / ...
- Episode #10.20 (2003) - Various
- Episode #10.7 (2002) - Smoker / Sports Anchor Number One / Jerry Jarsloski Jones / -
- Episode #10.3 (2002) - Annoying Woman from McCain's Commercial / Diane Sawyer / J.D. Jones
- Episode #9.3 (2001) - Mavis O'Toole / Martha Stewart Clone / Rosie Rodreuigez / -
2003
The Industry (TV Series) as
Connie
- Victor's Dating Show (2003) - Connie (as Janet Van de Graaff)
2003
The Music Man (TV Movie) as
Pick-a-Little Lady #5
2001
In a Heartbeat (TV Series) as
Nina Hoffman
- Be True to Your School (2001) - Nina Hoffman
1999
Twice in a Lifetime (TV Series) as
Nurse Louise
- Healing Touch (1999) - Nurse Louise (as Janet van de Graaff)
1999
The Five Senses as
Policewoman (as Janet Van De Graaff)
1997
Go Girl! (TV Series) as
Yvonne
Self
2011
The 12th Annual Canadian Comedy Awards (TV Special) as
Self - Presenter
2010
The 11th Annual Canadian Comedy Awards (TV Special) as
Self (as Monkey Toast)
2006
The 60th Annual Tony Awards (TV Special) as
Self - Audience Member
2005
The 6th Annual Canadian Comedy Awards (TV Special) as
Self - Nominee
2004
The 5th Annual Canadian Comedy Awards (TV Special) as
Self - Winner (Best Female Improviser)
2002
The 3rd Annual Canadian Comedy Awards (Video) as
Self (Pretty Funny Female Improvisor & Pretty Funny Female Performance, TV)
2001
The 2nd Annual Canadian Comedy Awards (TV Special) as
Self
2000
The 2000 Canadian Comedy Awards (TV Special) as
Self
1999
Improv Heaven & Hell (TV Series) as
Self
References
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