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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.
Martha Burns was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. She is known for Great Performances (1971), Screening (2006) and Blindness (2008). She has been married to Paul Gross since 25 September 1988.
May 13, 2015 · Paul Gross and Martha Burns will star in Bruce Norris’s hit comedy Domesticated, to be directed by Philip Riccio for The Company Theatre, opening Nov. 17 at the Berkeley Street Theatre in Toronto.
Oct 17, 2011 · A founding member of Toronto's SOULPEPPER THEATRE COMPANY, Martha Burns has starred in several of its productions, including Present Laughter and La Ronde (both 2001), The Maids (2002) and as a much-praised Winnie in Samuel Beckett's Happy Days (2003).
Slings & Arrows is a Canadian television series set at the fictional New Burbage Festival, a Shakespearean festival similar to the real-world Stratford Festival. It stars Paul Gross, Stephen Ouimette and Martha Burns. Rachel McAdams appeared in the first season.
Aug 20, 2023 · But we all know where we remember Martha Burns from. As Ellen Fanshaw, she is talented and brittle. She knows her best years are behind her—when we meet her, she’s gone from Ophelia to Gertrude, and that’s a hard time in an actress’s life.
Martha Burns was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. She is known for Great Performances (1971), Screening (2006) and Blindness (2008). She has been married to Paul Gross since 25 September 1988.
Nov 24, 2022 · Martha Burns is an actor, arts educator and filmmaker. She has been an ensemble member and leading actor of the Vancouver Playhouse, National Arts Centre, Shaw Festival, Stratford Festival and Soulpepper theatre companies.
Martha Burns is one of Canada's most distinguished stage and television actresses. She has performed leading roles at the Stratford and Shaw Festivals and at theatres across the...
Mar 28, 2015 · Martha Burns is a Canadian theatre legend, appearing on stages across the country and serving as a founding member of one of our greatest companies- Soulpepper. She’s most beloved, however, for her award-winning turn in the cult classic TV show Slings & Arrows where she starred alongside her husband Paul Gross as an ageing diva at a ...
