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Martin Short

Short hosting Broadway on Broadway, September 2006
Personal information
Birth nameMartin Hayter Short
Birth dateMarch 26, 1950(age 60)
Place of birthHamilton, Ontario, Canada
OccupationComedian, actor, screenwriter, singer, producer
Years active1972-present
SpouseNancy Dolman (1980-present)

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Martin Hayter Short, CM (born March 26, 1950) is a Canadian comedian, actor, writer, singer and producer. He is best known for his comedy work, particularly on the TV programs SCTV and Saturday Night Live. He has also starred in several popular comedic films such as Three Amigos, Jungle 2 Jungle, Mars Attacks! and Father of the Bride and also its sequel, Father of the Bride Part 2.


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Short to voice Cat in Hat - StarPhoenix Tweet this news
StarPhoenix--Canadian actor -Martin Short- is lending his voice to an animated TV series inspired by the Dr. Seuss children's book, The Cat in the Hat. ... - Date : Thu, 08 Jul 2010 09:56:57 GMT+00:00
'Broadway Rocks' pairs Seattle Symphony with hits from the New York stage - Seattle Times Tweet this news
Seattle Times--The quartet includes "Jekyll & Hyde" lead Rob Evan; Capathia Jenkins from "-Martin Short-: Fame Becomes Me"; and Doug LaBrecque and Anne Runolfsson from "The ... - Date : Fri, 09 Jul 2010 02:14:34 GMT+00:00
Martin Short to play animated Cat in the Hat - Vancouver Sun Tweet this news
Vancouver Sun--Canadian actor -Martin Short- is lending his voice to an animated TV series inspired by the Dr. Seuss children's book The Cat in the Hat. ... - Date : Tue, 06 Jul 2010 14:48:08 GMT+00:00
Spotlight - Edmonton Journal Tweet this news
Edmonton Journal--Canadian actor -Martin Short- is lending his voice to an animated TV series inspired by the Dr. Seuss children's book The Cat in the Hat. ... - Date : Wed, 07 Jul 2010 07:56:58 GMT+00:00
The Film That Blows the Lid Off the Fashion and Cosmetic Industries Arrives on ... - PR Newswire (press release) Tweet this news
PR Newswire (press release)---...- Aisha Tyler, Anthony Kiedis, Tisha Campbell, Julianne Moore, Michael Beach, Mena Suvari, -Martin Short-, as well as Ted Casablanca from the E! ... - Date : Wed, 07 Jul 2010 11:16:38 GMT+00:00
Johnny Depp is a chameleon in animated movie 'Rango': Check out the trailer! - OnTheRedCarpet.com (blog) Tweet this news
OnTheRedCarpet.com (blog)--In a plot reminiscent of the 1986 comedy film The Three Amigos!, which starred Steven Martin, Chevy Chase and -Martin Short- as actors posing as town fighters ... - Date : Wed, 30 Jun 2010 21:30:30 GMT+00:00
Double Spa Win For CRS Racing - The Checkered Flag Tweet this news
The Checkered Flag--It was a lead Hummel tried his best to protect, lasting until the penultimate lap, when -Martin Short- in one of the DSC's ever-present Moslers passed. ... - Date : Wed, 30 Jun 2010 22:41:08 GMT+00:00
Double Features of Summer: Innerspace & Bug - Cinematical (blog) Tweet this news
Cinematical (blog)--Instead he is accidentally injected into Jack Putter (-Martin Short-), a supermarket clerk. (Gotta love those character names!) It's the ultimate mismatched ... - Date : Wed, 30 Jun 2010 16:15:33 GMT+00:00
Lockheed Martin Declares Third Quarter 2010 Dividend of $0.63 - Trading Markets (press release) Tweet this news
Trading Markets (press release)--For full details on Lockheed -Martin- Corp (LMT) LMT. Lockheed -Martin- Corp (LMT) has -Short- Term PowerRatings at TradingMarkets. Details on Lockheed -Martin- ... - Date : Thu, 24 Jun 2010 16:41:08 GMT+00:00
Troy man killed when ATV flips - WAAY Tweet this news
WAAY--WCMT radio in -Martin- reported the death Wednesday evening of David -Short- of Troy. Weakley County Sheriff's Investigator Marty Plunk said -Short- and a group ... - Date : Thu, 24 Jun 2010 13:32:18 GMT+00:00

Year Film Role Other notes
1972 Cucumber Smokey the Hare TV series
Right On Regular TV series
1975 Peep Show ???? TV series
1976 The David Steinberg Show Johnny Del Bravo TV series
1978 For The Record Weepy TV series
1979 Lost & Found Engel
The Associates Tucker Kerwin TV series (Unknown episodes)
The Family Man Louie (TV)
1980 The Love Boat Melvin TV series
I'm A Big Girl Now Neal Stryker TV series
1981 Second City TV Pancho TV series
Taxi Mitch Harris TV series
1982 Miss Peach of the Kelly School (Voice) TV series
1982-1983 SCTV Network 90 Various TV series
1983 Sunset Limousine Bradley Z. Coleman (TV)
1983-1984 SCTV Channel Various TV series
1986 Tall Tales and Legends Johnny Appleseed TV series
¡Three Amigos Ned Nederlander
1987 Really Weird Tales Shucky (TV)
Innerspace Jack Putter
Cross My Heart David Morgan
1988 The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley Ed Grimley / Emil Gustav/Various (voice) TV series
1989 The Making of Me
Andrea Martin... Together Again Dr. August Allwoman / Kennedy (TV)
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood Lawrence Orbach / Bradley P. Allen / Ed Grimley / Jackie Rogers, Jr./ Dale O'Day / 'Baby' Estelle O'Day / Troy (TV)
Three Fugitives Ned Perry
The Big Picture Neil Sussman, Nick's Agent (Uncredited)
1989-1990 The Tracey Ullman Show Lou, Football fan / Doc The Elvis Presley Freak TV series
1990 The Dave Thomas Comedy Show TV series
1991 Pure Luck Eugene Proctor
Maniac Mansion Eddie O'Donnell TV series
Father of the Bride Franck Eggelhoffer
1992 Captain Ron Martin Harvey
1992 The Real Story of Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star Mozart (voice)
1993 Money For Nothing Harrison Kilray TV Film (BBC Screen One series)
We're Back A Dinosaur's Story Stubbs the Clown (voice)
1994 Clifford Clifford Daniels
The Martin Short Show Marty Short TV series (Unknown episodes)
1995 The Pebble and the Penguin Hubie (voice) Animated Film
Father of the Bride Part II Franck Eggelhoffer
1996 Creature Crunch (Voice) (VG)
Mars Attacks Press Secretary Jerry Ross
1997 Jungle 2 Jungle Richard Kempster
A Simple Wish Murray
1998 Akbar's Adventure Tours Akbar
Merlin Frik (TV)
The Prince of Egypt Huy (voice)
1999 Alice in Wonderland Mad Hatter / Chinless Idiot (TV)
Mumford Lionel Dillard
2001 Get Over It Dr. Desmond Forrest Gates
Prince Charming (TV film) Rodney (TV)
Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius Ooblar (voice)
2002 CinéMagique George
Curb Your Enthusiasm Himself
Treasure Planet B.E.N. (voice)
2003 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure Lars (voice) (V)
2001-2003 Primetime Glick Jiminy Glick / Miss Gathercole / Various TV series
2004 Jiminy Glick in Lalawood Jiminy Glick / David Lynch
Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper Preminger (V)
2005 Arrested Development Uncle Jack TV series
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Sebastian Ballentine / Henry Palaver TV series
1984-2005 Saturday Night Live Jiminy Glick /Host / Various TV series
2006 The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause Jack Frost
2008 The Spiderwick Chronicles Thimbletack (voice)
2010 Hoodwinked 2: Hood vs. Evil The Woodsman (voice) Completed
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That The Cat in the Hat TV series
Damages Leonard Winstone TV series

Year Film Other notes
1981 Second City TV TV series
1982-1983 SCTV Network 90 TV series
1983-1984 SCTV Channel TV series
1985 Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas (TV)
1984-1985 Saturday Night Live TV-series
1988 The Best of SCTV (TV)
The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley TV series
1989 The 1989 Gemini Awards (TV)
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood (TV)
1994 The Martin Short Show TV series (Unknown episodes)
1995 The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show (TV)
1999 The Martin Short Show TV series (Unknown episodes)
2001 Primetime Glick TV series (Unknown episodes)
2003 Martin Short Shorts (TV)
2004 Jiminy Glick in Lalawood

Year Film Other notes
1994 The Martin Short Show TV series (Unknown episodes), (executive producer)
1999 The Martin Short Show TV series (Unknown episodes), (executive producer)
2001 Primetime Glick TV series (Unknown episodes), (executive producer), (producer)
2003 Martin Short Shorts (TV) (producer)
2004 Jimmy Glick in Lalawood (Producer)

Year Film Other notes
1993 Friends of Gilda (TV)



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