Robin Duke (born March 13, 1954, St. Catharines, Ontario) is a Canadian actress, comedian, and voice actress. Duke may be best known for her work on the television comedy series SCTV and, later, Saturday Night Live. She co-founded Women Fully Clothed, a sketch comedy troupe which toured Canada. She teaches writing as a faculty member at Humber College in Toronto.
Canadian Comedy Award for Juried Categories / Dave Broadfoot Award
Nominations
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Variety Series, Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Guest Role Dramatic Series
Movies
Groundhog Day, Club Paradise, Multiplicity, Stuart Saves His Family, Portrait of a Serial Monogamist, Quints, Motorama, There Goes the Neighborhood, Hostage for a Day, Blue Monkey, Rocky Road
TV Shows
Atomic Betty, George and Martha, Second City Television, Schitt's Creek
Star Sign
Pisces
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Quote
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Write it down, always, always, always write it down!
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Fact
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She teaches sketch comedy in the School of Comedic Writing and Performance at Humber College. She is also in the cast of Women Fully Clothed, a critically acclaimed sketch troupe in Toronto, Ontario. [October 2007]
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Is now a member of the faculty of Humber College's Comedy: Writing & Performance program in Toronto, Canada.
A high school friend of Catherine O'Hara at Burnhamthorpe Collegiate in Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada. They first acted together in a school production of "Harvey".
Actress
Title
Year
Status
Character
Schitt's Creek
2016
TV Series
Wendy Kurtz
Man Seeking Woman
2015-2016
TV Series
Patti
Portrait of a Serial Monogamist
2015
Abby Neufeld
Rocky Road
2014
TV Movie
Fiona
I, Martin Short, Goes Home
2012
TV Movie
Princess Anne
Comedy Bar
2012
TV Series
Chris' Grandmother
The Ron James Show
2011
TV Series
The Jane Show
2006
TV Series
Jane's Mom
Getting Along Famously
2006
TV Series
Peggy Larson
Train 48
2005
TV Series
Miriam
Getting Along Famously
2005
TV Movie
Peggy Larson
Atomic Betty
2004
TV Series
Additional Voices
Monk
2002
TV Series
Aunt Minn
Bob and Margaret
2001
TV Series
Joyce
Virtual Mom
2000
TV Movie
Maude Gozmecki
Marvin the Tap-Dancing Horse
2000
TV Series
Edna
The Sandy Bottom Orchestra
2000
TV Movie
Mrs. Johnson
Quints
2000
TV Movie
Fiona
Bad Dog
1998-2000
TV Series
Blaster's Universe
1999-2000
TV Series
George and Martha
1999
TV Series
Penny (voice)
Blind Men
1998
TV Movie
Degas and the Dancer
1998
TV Movie
Zoe
The Outer Limits
1998
TV Series
Sheriff Marie DuPont
Stickin' Around
1996-1998
TV Series
The Adventures of Sam & Max: Freelance Police
1997-1998
TV Series
North of 60
1996-1997
TV Series
Faith
F/X: The Series
1997
TV Series
Woman
Boston Common
1996-1997
TV Series
Dr. Brenda Nidorf / Dr. Nidorf
Multiplicity
1996
Ballet School Receptionist
The Adventures of Dudley the Dragon
1996
TV Series
Tiny Raincloud
Stuart Saves His Family
1995
Cousin Denise
I Love Trouble
1994
Sandra, Ray's Assistant
Hostage for a Day
1994
TV Movie
Elizabeth Kooey
Groundhog Day
1993
Doris the Waitress
There Goes the Neighborhood
1992
The Colangelos
Only You
1992/I
Mrs. Johnson
Maniac Mansion
1990-1991
TV Series
Carla / Jazz Pope
Motorama
1991
Miss Lawton
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood
1989
TV Movie
Drunk woman
The Second City Toronto 15th Anniversary
1988
TV Movie
Florence Allen
Blue Monkey
1987
Sandra Baker
Club Paradise
1986
Mary Lou
Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas
1985
TV Movie
Montgomery Clift's Wife
The Last Polka
1985
TV Movie
Lemon Twin
Saturday Night Live
1981-1984
TV Series
Various / Herself / Ike / ...
SCTV
1976-1981
TV Series
Various / Molly Earl / Wife / ...
Running
1979
Olympic Office Receptionist
King of Kensington
1977
TV Series
Doris
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Saturday Night Live
1982-1984
TV Series writer - 39 episodes
SCTV
1980-1981
TV Series writer - 26 episodes
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Hour
2013
TV Series
Herself - Panelist
This Hour Has 22 Minutes
2013
TV Series
Herself
The 12th Annual Canadian Comedy Awards
2011
TV Special
Herself - Presenter
Long Story Short: CBC Turns 75
2011
TV Special
Robin
Women Fully Clothed: All Dressed Up and Places to Go
2007
TV Movie documentary
Herself
Second City: First Family of Comedy
2006
TV Mini-Series documentary
Herself
Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost & Found
2005
TV Special documentary
Herself
The 6th Annual Canadian Comedy Awards
2005
TV Special
Herself - Nominees (Best Sketch Troupe) (as Women Fully Clothed)
Distinguished Artists
2005
TV Series
Herself
Biography
1995
TV Series documentary
Herself
Friends of Gilda
1993
TV Movie
Herself
Baloney
1988
TV Series
Herself
Saturday Night Live
1985
TV Series
Herself - Audience Member
SCTV
1981
TV Series
Herself
Archive Footage
Title
Year
Status
Character
Second City: First Family of Comedy
2006
TV Mini-Series documentary
Saturday Night Live 25
1999
TV Special documentary
Wendy Whiner (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Eddie Murphy
1998
Video documentary
Herself / Various Characters (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
1989
TV Special
Wendy Whiner (uncredited)
The Best of Eddie Murphy: Saturday Night Live
1989
Video documentary
Cotton Picker (uncredited)
SCTV
1981
TV Series
Various
Nominated Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
1998
Gemini
Gemini Awards
Best Performance by an Actress in a Guest Role in a Dramatic Series