Wikipedia: Martin Short

Martin Short
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Martin Short (born March 26, 1950) is an Actor, Writer, Producer

He was born in Hamilton, Canada.

Short was named a member of the Royal Order of Canada in 1994

Martin is married to Nancy Short, actress; acted on TV sitcoms; Soap and Making a Living; married 1980

Family

''Father: Charles Patrick Short, vice president of a Canadian car company, Irish; came to North America as a stowaway; died 1972
''Mother: Olive Short, musician, former child prodigy; played classical violin; first female concertmaster in North America; died 1970 of cancer
''Brother: David Short; died 1965 in a car accident
''Brother: Michael Short, screenwriter; older
''Brother: Older
''Sister: Older
''Brother-in-law: Bob Dolman, comedy writer; worked on SCTV; brother of Nancy Dolman Short
''Daughter: Katherine Short; born 1983; mother, Nancy Short
''Son: Oliver Short; born 1986; mother, Nancy Short
''Son: Henry Short; born 1990; mother, Nancy Short

Filmography

''1972 "David Steinberg Show, The" TV Series
''1972 "Right On" TV Series
''1972 "Cucumber" TV Series
''1976 "Second City TV" TV Series
''1978 Cementhead (TV)
''1979 Lost and Found
''1979 "Associates, The" TV Series
''1979 Family Man, The (TV)
''1980 "I'm a Big Girl Now" TV Series
''1981 "SCTV Network 90" TV Series
''1982 "Miss Peach of the Kelly School" TV Series (Voice)
''1983 Sunset Limousine (TV)
''1983 "SCTV Channel" TV Series
''1984 "Saturday Night Live" TV Series
''1985 Martin Short Concert for the North Americas (TV)
''1986 ¡Three Amigos!
''1987 Really Weird Tales (TV)
''1987 Innerspace
''1987 Cross My Heart
''1988 "Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley, The" TV Series (Voice)
''1989 Three Fugitives
''1989 Big Picture, The
''1989 Making of Me, The
''1989 I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood (TV)
''1989 Andrea Martin... Together Again (TV)
''1991 Pure Luck
''1991 Father of the Bride
''1992 Captain Ron
''1993 Money for Nothing (TV)
''1993 We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story (Voice)
''1994 Clifford
''1994 "Martin Short Show, The" TV Series
''1995 Pebble and the Penguin, The (Voice)
''1995 Father of the Bride Part II
''1996 Mars Attacks!
''1996 Creature Crunch
''1997 Jungle 2 Jungle
''1997 Simple Wish, A
''1998 Merlin (TV)
''1998 Prince of Egypt, The (Voice)
''1998 Akbar's Adventure Tours
''1999 Alice in Wonderland (TV)
''1999 Mumford
''2001 Get Over It
''2001 "Primetime Glick" TV Series
''2001 Prince Charming (TV)
''2001 Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius (Voice)
''2002 Treasure Planet (Voice)
''2002 Cinemagique
''2003 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure (Voice)
''2003 La La Wood

Writer - Filmography

''1981 "SCTV Network 90" TV Series
''1983 "SCTV Channel" TV Series
''1984 "Saturday Night Live"
''1985 Martin Short Concert for the North Americas (TV)
''1988 "Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley, The" TV Series
''1989 I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood (TV)
''1994 "Martin Short Show, The" TV Series
''1999 "Martin Short Show, The" TV Series
''2001 "Primetime Glick" TV Series
''2003 La La Wood

Producer - Filmography

''1994 "Martin Short Show, The" TV Series (Executive producer)
''1999 "Martin Short Show, The" TV Series (Executive producer)
''2001 "Primetime Glick" TV Series (Executive producer) (Producer)
2003 La La Wood (Producer)

Awards

''1982: Emmy: Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program, SCTV Comedy Network; award shared
''1982: Nelly: Outstanding Writing, SCTV Comedy Network
''1993: Outer Critics Circle Award: Outstanding Actor in a Musical, The Goodbye Girl
''1993: Theater World Award
''1999: Outer Critics Circle: Outstanding Actor in a Musical Little Me
''1999: Tony: Actor in a Musical, Little Me

External link

IMDb entry on Short