Robin Duke

Robin Duke

Born: March 13, 1954
in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Robin Duke (born March 13, 1954) 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 and had a recurring role playing Wendy Kurtz in the sitcom Schitt's Creek.

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Title: Shelved
Character: Wendy 'Unhoused Wendy' Brown
Released: March 6, 2023
Type: TV
The eclectic staff and patrons in the underfunded Jameson branch of the Metropolitan Public Library deal with the community and each other’s eccentricities.
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Title: Bigfoot
Character: Mrs. Howzenduffer (voice)
Released: September 29, 2019
Type: TV
Controversial megafauna, Bigfoot, finds himself down on his luck. His hunt for meaning, connection, and redemption snacks reveals him to be a complex mix of ego, vulnerability, cool dances, weird smells, and philosophical insight. Can he borrow some money? What is the moon? Please stop honking at Bigfoot? What is a Bigfoot? So many questions..only one Bigfoot.
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Portrait of a Serial Monogamist
Title: Portrait of a Serial Monogamist
Character: Abby Neufeld
Released: January 29, 2016
Type: Movie
Smart, successful, and charming, Elsie is the perfect girlfriend; she also happens to be a serial monogamist, with a long history of broken hearts. When Elsie breaks up with her long-standing girlfriend to pursue another woman, she faces her mother’s disapproval, conflicting advice from friends, and the nagging suspicion that she may have made a big mistake. Set in the Parkdale neighborhood of Toronto, Portrait of a Serial Monogamist invites audiences to peek behind the curtain to a world of smart, funny and relatable queer characters, dealing with the universal complications of modern relationships. Not another coming out story, this is a fresh coming-of-middle-age romantic comedy.
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Title: Man Seeking Woman
Character: Patti
Released: January 14, 2015
Type: TV
Josh Greenberg is a naive romantic on a desperate quest for love. When his longtime girlfriend dumps him, Josh enters the dating scene, a nightmarish hellscape of untold horror. Despite the agony, Josh continues his search in the hopes of finding someone who will make all the misery worth it.
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Title: Schitt's Creek
Character: Wendy Kurtz
Released: January 13, 2015
Type: TV
Formerly filthy rich video store magnate Johnny Rose, his soap star wife Moira, and their two kids, über-hipster son David and socialite daughter Alexis, suddenly find themselves broke and forced to live in Schitt's Creek, a small depressing town they once bought as a joke.
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Rocky Road
Title: Rocky Road
Character: Fiona Draper
Released: July 20, 2014
Type: Movie
When a Wall Street firm downsizes, a well-to-do trader finds himself living with his parents and driving their ice cream truck.
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I, Martin Short, Goes Home
Title: I, Martin Short, Goes Home
Released: April 3, 2012
Type: Movie
A journey through the life and mind of Martin Short. And some of it is even true. “I, Martin Short, Goes Home” is a Canadian television comedy special, written by and starring comedian Martin Short, which aired on CBC Television in 2012.
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Title: Second City: First Family of Comedy
Character: Self
Released: August 25, 2006
Type: TV
The series traces the evolution of one of the world's most successful comedy troupes from its humble beginnings as a stage production in Chicago to the hit late-night TV show.
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Title: The Jane Show
Character: Jane's Mom
Released: June 1, 2006
Type: TV
Aspiring novelist Jane Black suddenly winds up unemployed. Hoping for a more conventional lifestyle, she goes in search of a job, hoping to find something with a 40-hour work week and maybe even dental insurance. Her adventures in the corporate world are not so ordinary, however, and she learns that a normal life may not be so normal after all.
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Title: Atomic Betty
Released: September 17, 2004
Type: TV
Atomic Betty is a Canadian-French animated science fantasy television series produced by Atomic Cartoons, Breakthrough Films & Television, and Tele Images Kids. Additional funding for production is provided by Teletoon in Canada and M6 and Télétoon in France. It currently airs on CITV. The series has once again begun airing on U.S. TV on The Hub on October 10, 2010; it previously aired on Cartoon Network from September 2004 through December 2005. In the U.S, it is a Cartoon Cartoon for Cartoon Network. The series' last episode aired in January 29, 2008 on the Canadian channel Teletoon. A sequel series titled Atomic Betty Redux is currently planned for production, which shows Atomic Betty as a much taller and prettier seventeen-year old teenager and an even stronger and more powerful superheroine/Galactic Guardian than ever before since the original series. It is planned for late 2013 and the middle of 2014.
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Title: Monk
Character: Aunt Minn
Released: July 12, 2002
Type: TV
Adrian Monk was once a rising star with the San Francisco Police Department, legendary for using unconventional means to solve the department's most baffling cases. But after the tragic (and still unsolved) murder of his wife Trudy, he developed an extreme case of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Now working as a private consultant, Monk continues to investigate cases in the most unconventional ways.
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Quints
Title: Quints
Character: Fiona
Released: August 18, 2000
Type: Movie
A teenager goes to desperate lengths to get attention when her mother gives birth to quints.
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Virtual Mom
Title: Virtual Mom
Character: Maude Gozmecki
Released: January 1, 2000
Type: Movie
Sometimes it takes something special to bring a mother and daughter together. For thirteen year-old Lucy and her mom, Holly, it took a little magic. One day a strange computer glitch causes Holly to transform into a teenager leading to craziness, fun and ultimately true friendship.
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Title: George and Martha
Released: April 1, 1999
Type: TV
George and Martha is an animated children's television show which comprises 26 episodes made in 1999. The program revolves around the lives of two hippos: George and Martha. Produced by Nelvana and initially seen on YTV in Canada, the show is based on a series of books written and illustrated by James Marshall. It now airs in reruns on qubo, as of April 12, 2008. Its theme song is "Perfidia", by Mambo All-Stars.
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Saturday Night Live: The Best of Eddie Murphy
Title: Saturday Night Live: The Best of Eddie Murphy
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: February 24, 1998
Type: Movie
Before he was The Nutty Professor, before he was Dr. Dolittle, and even before he was the Beverly Hills Cop, Eddie Murphy was an SNL comic! From 1981-1984 he entertained us with sketches as Gumby, Mister Robinson, Buckwheat, Velvet Jones and many more! He was before Chris Rock, Tracey Morgan, and Tim Meadows! And after Garrett Morris!
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Title: FX: The Series
Character: Woman
Released: September 9, 1996
Type: TV
Rollie Tyler, a special effects expert, helps his detective friend solve crimes by making criminals see what they want to see. But what is real and what is illusion?
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Multiplicity
Title: Multiplicity
Character: Ballet School Receptionist
Released: July 19, 1996
Type: Movie
Construction worker Doug Kinney finds that the pressures of his working life, combined with his duties to his wife Laura and daughter Jennifer leaves him with little time for himself. However, he is approached by geneticist Dr. Owen Leeds, who offers Doug a rather unusual solution to his problems: cloning.
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Title: Boston Common
Character: Dr. Nidorf
Released: March 21, 1996
Type: TV
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Stuart Saves His Family
Title: Stuart Saves His Family
Character: Cousin Denise
Released: April 12, 1995
Type: Movie
A self-help advocate struggles to put his dysfunctional family in its place.
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I Love Trouble
Title: I Love Trouble
Character: Sandra
Released: June 29, 1994
Type: Movie
Rival Chicago reporters Sabrina Peterson and Peter Brackett join forces to uncover a train wreck conspiracy.
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Hostage for a Day
Title: Hostage for a Day
Character: Elizabeth Kooey
Released: April 25, 1994
Type: Movie
Warren Kooey is a man who's tired of his current life; a witch of a wife, a boss who complains about everything he does and looses his lifesavings (stolen by the wife). He has only one thing on his mind: Alaska
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Groundhog Day
Title: Groundhog Day
Character: Doris the Waitress
Released: February 11, 1993
Type: Movie
A narcissistic TV weatherman, along with his attractive-but-distant producer, and his mawkish cameraman, is sent to report on Groundhog Day in the small town of Punxsutawney, where he finds himself repeating the same day over and over.
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Only You
Title: Only You
Character: Mrs. Johnson
Released: January 1, 1992
Type: Movie
Dumped by his fiancée, Clifford Godfrey goes on vacation anyway where he ends up torn between a sober party girl and his travel agent.
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Motorama
Title: Motorama
Character: Miss Lawton
Released: September 10, 1991
Type: Movie
A ten year old boy gets tired of life with abusive parents and cashes in his piggy bank and steals a Mustang. He rides off into a surreal America playing "Motorama," a game sponsored by Chimera Gas Company. He has various encounters with different people, and eventually reaches the Chimera Gas Company where he finds they are not playing by the rules of the game.
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I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood
Title: I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood
Character: Drunk Woman
Released: June 3, 1989
Type: Movie
In this HBO special, comedian Martin Short appears in a series of sketches, vignettes and musical performances about Hollywood, featuring some of his classic characters like Ed Grimley, Jackie Rogers Jr., Lawrence Orbach and Troy Soren, and co-starring some of his colleagues from "SCTV" and "Saturday Night Live."
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Blue Monkey
Title: Blue Monkey
Character: Sandra Baker
Released: September 25, 1987
Type: Movie
While working in a greenhouse, a man receives an insect bite after touching an exotic plant. Immediately, he falls ill and is taken to an emergency room where the doctors diagnose him as suffering from an unknown bacteria, and a strange parasite which emerges from his mouth as a large slimy wormlike creature. Soon, there are more cases of bacterial infection, but the more immediate problem for the hospital is the wormlike creature which after accidental exposure to a genetic growth stimulant grows to monstrous proportions and starts a reign of terror and bloodshed in the hospitals abandoned wing.
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Club Paradise
Title: Club Paradise
Character: Mary Lou
Released: July 11, 1986
Type: Movie
When Chicago firefighter Jack Moniker retires and moves to a small Caribbean island, he is befriended by the owner of a run-down resort. Together they renovate the resort and lure tourists to Club Paradise in an effort to fight off corrupt officials and businessmen who want to claim the resort as their own.
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The Last Polka
Title: The Last Polka
Character: Lemon Twin
Released: April 15, 1985
Type: Movie
A mockumentary that depicts the final concert of Yosh and Stan Shmenge aka the Happy Wanderers.
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Title: Second City Television
Released: September 21, 1976
Type: TV
Second City Television is a Canadian television sketch comedy show offshoot from Toronto's Second City troupe that ran between 1976 and 1984.