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Martha Gibson is a
Canadian Canadians (french: Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of ...
actress. She is best known for appearing alongside her husband
Louis Del Grande Louis Del Grande (born March 23, 1943) is a Canadian-American television writer and actor. He is best known for starring in the Canadian mystery/comedy series '' Seeing Things''. Early life Del Grande was born and raised in Union City, New Jersey ...
in the television series '' Seeing Things'', for which she earned a
Gemini Award The Gemini Awards were awards given by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television between 1986–2011 to recognize the achievements of Canada's television industry. The Gemini Awards are analogous to the Emmy Awards given in the United States ...
for Best Actress in a Comedy Series at the
1st Gemini Awards The 1st Gemini Awards were held in Toronto on 4 December 1986 to honour achievements in Canadian television. Gémeaux Award, the French version of the Gemini Awards were held for the first time this year as well. The 1985 television miniseries ...
in 1986. She was nominated in the same category for the same show at the 2nd Gemini Awards in 1987, but lost to
Dinah Christie Dinah Barbara Christie (born 1942) is a Canadian actress and singer. Christie was born in London, England. One of the five children of actors Robert and Margot Christie, she came to Canada at the age of two with her parents and grew up in Toront ...
. At the
4th Gemini Awards The 4th Gemini Awards were held in 1989 to honour achievements in Canadian television. It was broadcast on CBC. Awards Best Comedy Program or Series * ''Codco'' Best Variety Program or Series * ''The Comedy Mill'' * ''Pilot One'' * ''The Tommy ...
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''."Glory enough for all at CBC as docudrama wins 9 Geminis". ''
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'', December 6, 1989.
Gibson also appeared in other notable roles in '' Black Christmas'' (1974), ''
Outrageous! ''Outrageous!'' is a 1977 Canadian comedy drama film written and directed by Richard Benner. The film stars Craig Russell as female impersonator Robin Turner, and Hollis McLaren as Turner's schizophrenic roommate Liza Conners. The plot begins i ...
'' (1977) and ''Murder by Phone'' (1982), and television series such as ''
King of Kensington ''King of Kensington'' is a Canadian television sitcom which aired on CBC Television from 1975 to 1980.Mary Jane Miller, ''Turn Up the Contrast: CBC Television Drama since 1952''. UBC Press, 2011. . pp. 134-144. Synopsis Al Waxman starred as Lar ...
'', ''
Katts and Dog ''Katts and Dog'' is a French and Canadian-produced television series that ran from 1988 to 1993. It was known as ''Rin Tin Tin: K-9 Cop'' in the United States where it originally aired on CBN Cable/The Family Channel and ''Rintintin Junior'' in ...
'' and '' Sweating Bullets''.


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* Canadian film actresses Canadian television actresses Best Actress in a Comedy Series Canadian Screen Award winners Living people Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Canadian Screen Award winners Year of birth missing (living people) {{Canada-writer-stub