Marianne van der Torre (born 18 August 1961) is a Dutch former professional tennis player who was active during the 1980s.

She reached a highest singles ranking of world No. 84 in December 1981. During her career, van der Torre reached the second round of the singles event in two Grand Slam tournaments; the French Open (1981 and 1982) and the US Open (1981). Her best result at a Grand Slam championship was reaching the semifinal of the mixed-doubles event at the 1988 Australian Open, partnering Martin Davis.

In October 1981, she partnered with compatriot Nanette Schutte to win the doubles title at the Borden Classic in Kyoto, defeating Elizabeth Smylie and Kim Steinmetz in the final, in straight sets.

Van der Torre was a member of the Dutch Federation Cup team between 1981 and 1987, playing in a total of 19 ties and compiling an 18–13 win–loss record.

In 1980, she received the Tom Schreursprijs for best Dutch sports talent.

WTA Tour finals Singles: 1 (title) ResultDateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreWin Feb 1981 VS of Pennsylvania, US Carpet (i) Heidi Eisterlehner 6–0, 7–6

Doubles: 1 (title) ResultDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin Oct 1981 Tokyo, Japan Hard Nanette Schutte Elizabeth Smylie Kim Steinmetz 6–2, 6–4

ITF finals $25,000 tournaments $10,000 tournaments

Singles (4–4) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss 1. 28 October 1985 ITF Fukuoka, Japan Hard Joy Cummings 2–6, 4–6Loss 2. 4 November 1985 ITF Ibaraki, Japan Hard Nanette Schutte 6–7, 1–6Win 3. 15 September 1986 ITF Sofia, Bulgaria Clay Sabina Simmonds 6–4, 6–2Win 4. 3 November 1986 ITF Matsuyama, Japan Hard Isabelle Crudo 6–1, 2–0 ret.Loss 5. 17 August 1987 ITF Manhasset, United States Clay Gabriela Dinu 6–7, 3–6Loss 6. 6 March 1989 ITF Ashkelon, Israel Hard Beate Reinstadler 3–6, 6–1, 2–6Win 7. 13 March 1989 ITF Haifa, Israel Hard Valérie Batut 2–6, 6–4, 6–4Win 8. 20 March 1989 ITF Ramat Hasharon, Israel Hard Dahlia Coriat 6–2, 6–1

Doubles (14–10) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 1. 25 July 1981 ITF Geneva, Switzerland Clay Annemarie Rüegg Susanne Villaverde Liliana Giussani 4–6, 6–4, 0–6Win 2. 2 January 1984 ITF Chicago, United States Hard Csilla Bartos-Cserepy Larisa Neiland Svetlana Parkhomenko w/oLoss 3. 15 October 1984 ITF Haifa, Israel Hard Elizabeth Ekblom Martina Reinhardt Joy Tacon 2–6, 5–7Win 4. 22 October 1984 ITF Eilat, Israel Hard Elizabeth Ekblom Anita Falcon Maria Méndez Casariego 6–4, 4–6, 7–6Win 5. 12 November 1984 ITF Peterborough, United Kingdom Hard Patricia Hy Glynis Coles-Bond Denise Parnell 6–2, 0–6, 6–1Win 6. 26 November 1984 ITF Darlington, United Kingdom Hard Patricia Hy Cathy Drury Ellinore Lightbody 6–1, 6–4Loss 7. 7 January 1985 ITF Key Biscayne, United States Hard Elizabeth Ekblom Lynn Lewis Wendy Barlow-Pattenden 7–5, 4–6, 1–6Win 8. 14 January 1985 ITF Delray Beach, United States Hard Elizabeth Ekblom Diane Farrell Jaime Kaplan 6–3, 7–5Loss 9. 21 January 1985 ITF San Antonio, United States Hard Elizabeth Ekblom Isabelle Demongeot Nathalie Tauziat 3–6, 4–6Win 10. 21 October 1985 ITF Saga, Japan Hard Nanette Schutte Li Xinyi Zhong Ni 6–2, 6–4Win 11. 28 October 1985 ITF Fukuoka, Japan Hard Nanette Schutte Ei Iida Naoko Sato 6–3, 7–5Loss 12. 4 November 1985 ITF Ibaraki, Japan Hard Nanette Schutte Ei Iida Zhong Ni 5–7, 3–6Win 13. 11 November 1985 ITF Matsuyama, Japan Hard Nanette Schutte Ei Iida Zhong Ni 6–2, 6–1Win 14. 25 November 1985 ITF Kyoto, Japan Hard Nanette Schutte Ei Iida Zhong Ni 6–4, 6–2Win 15. 20 January 1986 ITF San Antonio, United States Hard Manon Bollegraf Dinky Van Rensburg Clare Wood 7–5, 6–7(4), 6–4Win 16. 31 March 1986 ITF Bari, Italy Clay Nanette Schutte Belinda Borneo Wiltrud Probst 4–6, 7–6, 6–3Loss 17. 7 April 1986 ITF Caserta, Italy Clay Wiltrud Probst Bettina Fulco Gisele Miro 3–6, 3–6Loss 18. 14 July 1986 ITF Landskrona, Sweden Clay Manon Bollegraf Carin Bakkum Nicole Jagerman 6–4, 2–6, 2–6Loss 19. 15 September 1986 ITF Sofia, Bulgaria Clay Laura Golarsa Natalia Egorova Viktoria Milvidskaia 0–6, 2–6Loss 20. 20 October 1986 ITF Saga, Japan Grass Themis Zambrzycki Yayuk Basuki Suzanna Wibowo 2–6, 3–6Loss 21. 17 August 1987 ITF Manhasset, United States Clay Brenda Schultz-McCarthy Ilana Berger Jane Thomas 4–6, 1–6Win 22. 27 February 1989 ITF Jaffa, Israel Hard Caroline Vis Caroline Billingham Sylvia Czopek 3–6, 6–1, 6–3Win 23. 6 March 1989 ITF Ashkelon, Israel Hard Caroline Vis Sofie Albinus Lone Vandborg 6–1, 6–1Win 24. 20 March 1989 ITF Ramat HaSharon, Israel Hard Caroline Vis Malin Nilsson Eva Lena Olsson 6–2, 6–2

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