Martin Short(I)
- Actor
- Writer
- Producer
Martin Hayter Short OC is a Canadian-American actor, comedian, singer, and writer. He has received various awards including two Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Tony Award. In 2019 Short became an Officer of the Order of Canada, and has received Medals from Queen Elizabeth II, including in 2002 the Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal and in 2012 the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal.
- Won 2 Primetime Emmys
- 17 wins & 85 nominations total
The 76th Emmys Acting Nominees in Character
The 76th Emmys Acting Nominees in Character
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Actor
- 2024
Writer
- Steve Martin and Martin Short: An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life7.1TV Special
- written & performed by
- 2018
- 2016
- 2012
- 2009
- 2004
- 2004
- 2001–2003
- 1999–2000
- 1995
- 1994
- 1989
- 1989
- 1988
- 1988
- 1985
Producer
- 2021–2024
- Steve Martin and Martin Short: An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life7.1TV Special
- executive producer
- 2018
- 2016
- 2012
- 2004
- 2004
- 2001–2003
- 1999–2000
- 1995
- 1994
- 1988
- 1985
- Official site
- Alternative name
- Jiminy Glick
- Height
- 5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
- Born
- Spouse
- Nancy DolmanDecember 22, 1980 - August 21, 2010 (her death, 3 children)
- ChildrenKatherine Elizabeth Short
- ParentsCharles Patrick Short
- Relatives
- Michael Short(Sibling)
- Other worksStage: Appeared in "Godspell" in Toronto, Canada. Also in cast: Gilda Radner, Eugene Levy, Victor Garber, Dave Thomas and Andrea Martin. Paul Shaffer was musical director.
- Publicity listings
- TriviaFirst acting job was playing a giant Visa card in a TV commercial.
- QuotesWhat's great about being a character actor is you know that you can survive forever. It's not about the gloss of your eyebrows . . One of my great influences was Don Knotts as Barney Fife."
- TrademarksHis Ed Grimley character - a nerd who's obsessed with banal pop culture
- Nicknames
- Marty
- Shorty
- Salaries(2021)$600,000 per episode
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