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Marin Mazzie

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Actress

The Resume

    (October 9, 1960-September 13, 2018)
    Born in Rockford, Illinois
    Performed on Broadway as Clara in 'Passion' (1994), Mother in 'Ragtime' (1998), Lilli Vanessi/Katherine in 'Kiss Me, Kate' (2000), and Helen in 'Bullets Over Broadway' (2014)
    Portrayed Kathy Halverson on Still Standing
    Performed in concert with her husband, Jason Danieley

Why she might be annoying:

    She was nominated for three Tony awards without winning.
    Despite a stellar Broadway career, her only major non-stage role was the semi-recurring role of the judgmental stepford wife neighbor on Still Standing.
    She did a turn as Margaret White in a revival of 'Carrie: The Musical.'

Why she might not be annoying:

    Her middle name was Joy.
    She began taking singing lessons at 12.
    She originated the role of Clara in 'Passions,' which famously opened with her nude in bed with Jere Shea.
    She received critical acclaim taking on the challenging dual role of Lilli Vanessi/Katharine in 'Kiss Me Kate.'
    She performed for three years out from her ovarian cancer diagnosis, including as Anna Leonowens in The King and I at the Lincoln Center.
    She was inducted into New York’s Theater Hall of Fame in 2017.
    A week after her death, the lights of every single Broadway theatre dimmed for one minute at 6:45 p.m.
    She received a posthumous Special Tony Award for her legacy as an advocate for women's health (June 2019).

Credit: BoyWiththeGreenHair


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 10 Votes: 90.0% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 7 Votes: 28.57% Annoying