Martin Short

Martin Short

Actor
Born: 26 March 1950, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Estimated net worth: $40 million

Martin Short is a Canadian-American actor, comedian, and writer known for his work in television and film. He gained fame from roles in 'SCTV,' 'Three Amigos,' and 'Father of the Bride.' Short's career is marked by his distinctive voice and energetic comedic style, making him... Read More

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Personal details

Name
Martin Short
Height
5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Born
26 March 1950, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Spouses
Nancy Dolman (1980–2010)
Children
3 (Kate Short, Oliver Short, Henry Short)
Parents
Richard Short, Betty Short
Estimated Net Worth
$40 million

Credits

Year Title Character Rating
2026
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution... poster
Movie

You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...

A documentary about the legendary 1972 Toronto production of the musical about the life of Jesus, which launched many illustrious...

Self / Jeffrey Not rated
2026
Marty, Life Is Short poster
Movie

Marty, Life Is Short

Martin Short looks back on a life fueled by joy in this documentary with classic clips, fresh interviews and star-studded,...

Self
8.2 / 10
2026
Lorne poster
Movie

Lorne

An unprecedented, behind-the-scenes glimpse at the man who built the inimitable empire of comedy, shaping television and culture for generations....

Self
6.3 / 10
2025
Starring Dick Van Dyke poster
Movie

Starring Dick Van Dyke

Starring Dick Van Dyke explores how the prolific performer became a star on stage, television and film for nearly eight...

Self
10.0 / 10
2025
I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not poster
Movie

I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not

From his Saturday Night Live beginnings to a string of classic comedies, Chevy Chase has always had huge comedic range....

Self
6.8 / 10
2025
Downey Wrote That poster
Movie

Downey Wrote That

Exploring the sketches, contributions and influence of Jim Downey, one of the most impactful comedy writers in the history of...

Self Not rated
2025
Only Murders in the Building: Official Podcast poster
TV

Only Murders in the Building: Official Podcast

A witty and revealing video and audio podcast hosted by Michael Cyril Creighton that takes fans behind the scenes of...

Self Not rated
2025
John Candy: I Like Me poster
Movie

John Candy: I Like Me

Those who knew iconic funnyman John Candy best share his story, in their own words, through never-before-seen archival footage, imagery,...

Self - Actor, SCTV
7.9 / 10
2025
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music poster
Movie

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

Untold stories behind the culture-defining and newsmaking musical performances, sketches and cameos of the past 50 years.

Self
7.8 / 10
2025
This Is the Tom Green Documentary poster
Movie

This Is the Tom Green Documentary

From outrageous stunts to a life-changing cancer battle and his decision to trade Hollywood for an Ottawa farm, this is...

Self (archive footage)
7.2 / 10

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Martin Short is known for his roles in 'SCTV,' 'Three Amigos,' and 'Father of the Bride.' He has also starred in various Broadway productions, showcasing his versatility as a performer.

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