The Resume

(May 13, 1952- )
Born in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Middle name is Cynthia
Known for her work on ‘CODCO’ (1986-89) and ‘This Hour Has 22 Minutes’ (1993-2013)
Portrayed Mamie Lou Furey on 'Hatching, Matching and Dispatching' (2005-06)
Acted in ‘Mambo Italiano,’ ‘Secret Jones,’ ‘Happy Place,’ ‘Geraldine's Fortune,’ ‘Rain,’ ‘Drizzle and Fog,’ ‘Buried on Sunday,’ ‘The Divine Ryans,’ and ‘Young Triffie’
Characters include Dakey Dunn, Genoa Hellerstein and Marg Delahuntey

Why she might be annoying:

She admitted to struggling with alcoholism.
She studied theater at Ryerson University but dropped out to form CODCO.
Her name vaguely resembles the name of Boston Mayor Marty Walsh.
Her Marg the Princess Warrior alter ego is basically Sarah Palin in a Xena Warrior Princess getup.
She tried to ambush Palin with a camera crew at a Columbus book signing to seek her thoughts on the Canadian health care system and was ushered away by security (November 25, 2009).
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford called the police after she and a CBC crew showed up unexpectedly outside his house with a toy sword to interview him (Oct 24, 2011).

Why she might not be annoying:

She had a tough childhood with alcoholic parents.
She was chosen to deliver the prestigious Graham Spry lecture which was broadcast nationally on CBC Radio.
She addressed the United Nations Global Conference on Development in New York in 1994.
She won Best Supporting Actress at the Atlantic Film Festival in 1992.
She won several Gemini awards for writing and performing during the CODCO years on CBC Television with Rick Mercer.
She won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Supporting Actress, in 2021, for 'Happy Place.'
Rob Ford's reaction to her interview attempt and verbal abuse directed at a 911 operator made national headlines.

Credit: BoyWithTheGreenHair

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Air Farce Members [Royal Canadian Air Farce]
• BoyWiththeGreenHair’s Profiles [Series 24]
• Canadian Comedians
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [May] (Ranked: 5131952)
• College Drop Outs
• Comediennes
• Fag Hags [Women Loved by Gay Men]
• Huge Eye Wear
• I Come from Canada
• I Earned a Doctorate
• I Have a Famed Alter Ego
• I Impersonated or Portrayed Sarah Palin
• I Like to Dress All in Red
• I Married in 2002
• I Portrayed Myself
• My Dad was Violent/Abusive
• My Mom was Violent/Abusive
• Order of Canada Recipients
• People with John or Mary in their Names
• Profiles 57001-57250 (Ranked: 57012)
• Redheads - Female [M-Z]
• Satirists and Wits
• Silver Foxes [Gray and Don't Care]
• Visually Impaired

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying