Birthday: Mar 26, 1950
Place of Birth: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Martin Short

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.

Filmography

Movie	Cast	Year
Mars Attacks!	Jerry Ross	1996
Get Over It	Dr. Desmond Forrest Oates	2001
Innerspace	Jack Putter	1987
Clifford	Clifford Daniels	1994
Mumford	Lionel Dillard	1999
Alice in Wonderland	Mad Hatter	1999
Three Fugitives	Ned Perry	1989
¡Three Amigos!	Ned Nederlander	1986
Father of the Bride	Franck Eggelhoffer	1991
Father of the Bride Part II	Franck Eggelhoffer	1995
The Spiderwick Chronicles	Thimbletack (voice)	2008
Treasure Planet	B.E.N. (voice)	2002
Jungle 2 Jungle	Richard Kempster	1997
Back Home Again	Justin Beaver (voice)	2021
Earth to America	Nathan Thurm	2005
The Prince of Egypt	Huy (voice)	1998
Lost and Found	Engel	1979
101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure	Lars (voice)	2003
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause	Jack Frost	2006
Captain Ron	Martin Harvey	1992
Cat in the Hat: Tales About Tails	The Cat in the Hat	2011
Frankenweenie	Mr. Frankenstein / Mr. Burgemeister / Nassor (voice)	2012
A Simple Wish	Murray	1997
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood	Jiminy Glick / David Lynch	2005
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love	Self - Guest	2023
Pure Luck	Eugene Proctor	1991
Prince Charming	Rodney	2001
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted	Stefano (voice)	2012
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot about That!: Wings and Things	The Cat in the Hat	2010
The Pebble and the Penguin	Hubie (voice)	1995
Cross My Heart	David Morgan	1987
Cat in the Hat: Tricks and Treats	The Cat in the Hat	2011
The Three Stooges Greatest Hits!	Self - Host	1997
Cat in the Hat: Ocean Commotion		2012
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About Christmas!	The Cat in the Hat	2012
Cat in the Hat: Miles & Miles of Reptiles	Cat in the Hat	2012
David Letterman: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize	Self	2017
Inherent Vice	Dr. Rudy Blatnoyd, D.D.S.	2014
Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special	Self	2015
Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return	The Appraiser / The Jester (voice)	2014
Mack & Rita	Cheese (voice)	2022
NBC 75th Anniversary Special	Self	2002
Seer Was Here		1978
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom	Kingfish (voice)	2023
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic	Self	2023
All In	Self	2014
Night of 100 Stars III	Self	1990
Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration	Lumière	2022
Misery Loves Comedy	Self	2015
On Location: Women of the Night	Host	1987
Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women	Self	2007
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!	Self	1998
The Cat in the Hat: Surprise, Little Guys!	The Cat in the Hat	2010
Being Canadian	Self	2015
Barbie as The Princess & the Pauper	Preminger (voice)	2004
The Family Man	Louie	1979
I, Martin Short, Goes Home		2012
Really Weird Tales	Shucky (segment "All's Well That Ends Strange")	1986
Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil	Kirk the Woodsman (voice)	2011
The Big Picture	Neil Sussman - Nick's Agent	1989
In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover	Martin Short	2020
The Earth Day Special	Nathan Thurm	1990
Junket Whore	Self	1998
Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius	Ooblar (voice)	2001
Hairspray Live!	Wilbur Turnblad	2016
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood	King Louis XVI	1986
The Canadian Conspiracy		1986
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary	Self	1989
Elliot: The Littlest Reindeer	Lemondrop / Ludzinka / Blitzen (voice)	2018
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About Camping!	The Cat in the Hat	2016
The Cat In The Hat Knows A Lot About Halloween!	The Cat in the Hat	2016
Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs	Self	2017
The Cat In The Hat Knows A Lot About Space!	The Cat in the Hat	2017
Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary	Himself	2007
The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show	Self / Various	1995
Love, Gilda	Self	2018
Bathtubs Over Broadway	Himself	2018
Who Is the Real Martin Short?		2017
Money For Nothing	Harrison Kilray	1993
Steve Martin and Martin Short: An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life	Self	2018
Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas		1985
The Willoughbys	The Father (voice)	2020
CinéMagique	George	2002
The Return of Spinal Tap	Martin Short	1992
We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story	Stubbs the Clown (voice)	1993
The Making of Me	Himself	1989
Sunset Limousine	Bradley Z. Coleman	1983
The Addams Family	Grandpa Frump (voice)	2019
O Canada!	Himself	1982
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"	Self - Performer	2019
Johnny Appleseed	Jonathan Chapman	1986
The Best of SCTV		1988
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood	Various Roles	1989
Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish)	Franck Eggelhoffer	2020
Andrea Martin... Together Again		1989
The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen	Self (archive footage)	1999
Sesame Street \| All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!	Ed Grimley (archive footage)	1994
The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU	(archive footage)	2020
Godspell 2025		1970
Martin Short: Home Safe	Himself	1992
SNL's A Christmas Carol	Ebenezer Scrooge	1970
Series	Cast	Year
Inside the Actors Studio	Self	1994
How I Met Your Mother	Garrison Cootes	2005
The Ellen DeGeneres Show	Self	2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!	Self	2003
The Daily Show	Self	1996
LIVE with Kelly and Mark	Self - Guest	1988
Rachael Ray		2006
The View	Self	1997
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno	Self	1992
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit	Sebastian Ballentine / Henry Palaver	1999
Jeopardy!		1984
Inside Comedy	Self	2012
CBS News Sunday Morning	Self	1979
The Early Show	Self	1999
The Colbert Report		2005
The Last Man on Earth	Murder victim	2015
Late Night with Conan O'Brien	Self - Guest	1993
MADtv	Self	1995
Modern Family	Merv Schechter	2009
Damages	Leonard Winstone	2007
Muppets Tonight	Self	1996
Arrested Development	Uncle Jack	2003
Sit Down Comedy with David Steinberg		2005
Dink, the Little Dinosaur		1989
The Associates		1979
SCTV Network 90		1981
SCTV Channel		1983
The Wonderful World of Disney		1997
The Marriage Ref	Self - Panelist	2010
Primetime Glick	Jiminy Glick	2001
The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley	Ed Grimley (voice)	1988
The David Steinberg Show		1972
The Oscars	Self	1953
The Martin Short Show	Marty Short	1994
The Martin Short Show	Self - Host	1999
Dennis Miller		2004
I'm a Big Girl Now		1980
Schmigadoon!	Oscar the Leprechaun	2021
Saturday Night Live	Self - Various Characters	1975
Saturday Night Live	Self - Host	1975
Merlin	Frik	1998
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert	Self	2015
The View	Self - Guest	1997
Mulaney	Lou	2014
Weeds	Steward Havens	2005
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon	Self - Guest	2014
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson	Self	2005
Late Night with Seth Meyers	Self	2014
Curb Your Enthusiasm	Martin Short	2000
Tough As Nails	Self	2020
Maya & Marty	Self - Host	2016
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt	Dr. Franff	2015
Hollywood Squares	Self - Panelist	1998
Taxi	Mitch Harris	1978
Tony Awards	Self - Presenter	1956
Canada's Got Talent	Judge	2012
Reading Rainbow	Himself - Narrator (voice)	1983
Cucumber	Smokey The Hare	1974
Second City: First Family of Comedy	Self	2006
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson	Self	1962
For The Record		1977
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!	The Cat in the Hat (voice)	2013
Martin & Lewis: Their Golden Age of Comedy	Self	1992
The Rosie O'Donnell Show	Self - Guest	1996
Saturday Night Live	Self - Cameo (uncredited)	1975
Good Day Live	Self	2001
Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories	Narrator (Voice)	1992
Schmigadoon!	Steve the Leprechaun	2021
STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces	Self	2024
Tall Tales & Legends	Johnny Appleseed	1985
Real Time with Bill Maher	Self	2003
Stars in the House	Self - Special Guest	2020
Stars in the House	Self	2020
The Love Boat	Melvin	1977
Saturday Night Live	Self	1975
Lights Out with David Spade	Self - Panelist	2019
BoJack Horseman	Poppy Stilton (voice)	2014
The Morning Show	Dick Lundy	2019
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen	Self - Guest	2009
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee	Self	2012
The Simpsons	Guthrie Frenel (voice)	1989
Hollywood Game Night	Self	2013
Password	Self - Celebrity Guest	2022
Saturday Night Live		1975
Off Camera with Sam Jones	Self	2014
Big Mouth	Gordie (voice)	2017
Jimmy Kimmel Live!	Self - Guest Host	2003
Real Time with Bill Maher	Jiminy Glick	2003
Only Murders in the Building	Oliver Putnam	2021
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon	Self	2014
Conan	Self	2010
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors	Self	2014

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