Martin Short

Acting

Born: 1950-03-26

From: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Gender: Male

Popularity: 2

Also Known As

Martin Hayter ShortJiminy Glickมาร์ติน ชอร์ต

Biography

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 many popular comedic films such as Three Amigos, Innerspace, Pure Luck, Jungle 2 Jungle, Mars Attacks!, Father of the Bride, and Father of the Bride Part 2.

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Awards & Nominations9 won · 2 nominated

🏆 Won

Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series

Only Murders in the Building

2025

🏆 Won

Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series

Only Murders in the Building

2025

Nominated

Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy

Only Murders in the Building

2023

🏆 Won

Canada's Walk of Fame

2000

🏆 Won

Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical

1999

🏆 Won

Earle Grey Award

1995

🏆 Won

Theatre World Award

1993

Nominated

Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical

1993

🏆 Won

Member of the Order of Canada

🏆 Won

Officer of the Order of Canada

🏆 Won

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series

Acting186 titles

The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot about That!: Wings and Things

10.0

Cartoon

The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot about That!: Wings and Things

2010Drama

Cat in the Hat: Miles & Miles of Reptiles

10.0

Cartoon

Martin Short

Also Known As

Biography

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Awards & Nominations9 won · 2 nominated

Acting186 titles

The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot about That!: Wings and Things

Cat in the Hat: Miles & Miles of Reptiles

NBC 75th Anniversary Special

Starring Dick Van Dyke

The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU

Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories

Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas

For the Record

Tough As Nails

The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show

Martin Short: Home Safe

BoJack Horseman

Only Murders in the Building

Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love

Reading Rainbow

SCTV Network 90

Marty, Life Is Short

Bathtubs Over Broadway

How I Met Your Mother

On Location: Women of the Night

The Family Man

The Best of SCTV

Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Curb Your Enthusiasm

The Simpsons

Modern Family

Arrested Development

The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!

The Emmy Awards

Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic

Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

John Candy: I Like Me

STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces

Second City Television

Earth to America

SCTV Channel

The Morning Show

Treasure Planet

Inside the Actors Studio

Hollywood Squares

Big Mouth

Barbie as The Princess & the Pauper

Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish)

The Associates

I'm a Big Girl Now

Weeds

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Damages

Muppets Tonight

The Prince of Egypt

Hairspray Live!

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Taxi

Love, Gilda

This Is the Tom Green Documentary

Primetime Glick

Conan

Golden Globe Awards

Screen One

In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover

MADtv

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee

Back Home Again

Frankenweenie

Prince Charming

The Three Stooges Greatest Hits!

Money For Nothing

The Willoughbys

The Making of Me

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!

CBS News Sunday Morning