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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
March 26, 1950
Place of Birth
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Also Known As
- Martin Hayter Short
- Jiminy Glick
- มาร์ติน ชอร์ต
- 馬丁·肖特
- مارتین شورت
Martin Short
2.4 Popularity
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.
Known For
0.0
Self - Host
Match Game
2025
0.0
Good Hang with Amy Poehler
2025
7.9
Self
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025
7.3
Self (archive footage)
This Is the Tom Green Documentary
2025
7.7
Self
STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces
2024
6.1
Otis Volcanowitz (voice)
Grimsburg
2024
7.4
Self
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
2023
6.6
Kingfish (voice)
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
2023
8.4
Self - Guest
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
2023
6.7
Lumière
Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration
2022
Credits
Match Game
as Self - Host
2025
0.0
Good Hang with Amy Poehler
2025
0.0
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
as Self
2025
7.9
This Is the Tom Green Documentary
as Self (archive footage)
2025
7.3
STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces
as Self
2024
7.7
Grimsburg
as Otis Volcanowitz (voice)
2024
6.1
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
as Self
2023
7.4
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
as Kingfish (voice)
2023
6.6
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
as Self - Guest
2023
8.4
Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration
as Lumière
2022
6.7
Mack & Rita
as Cheese (voice)
2022
5.6
Password
as Self - Celebrity Guest
2022
5.8
Back Home Again
as Justin Beaver (voice)
2021
7.0
Only Murders in the Building
as Oliver Putnam
2021
8.5
Schmigadoon!
as Oscar the Leprechaun
2021
7.0
Schmigadoon!
as Steve the Leprechaun
2021
7.0
In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover
as Martin Short
2020
7.1
Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish)
as Franck Eggelhoffer
2020
7.7
Tough As Nails
as Self
2020
8.8
The Willoughbys
as The Father (voice)
2020
7.1
Stars in the House
as Self - Special Guest
2020
0.0
Stars in the House
as Self
2020
0.0
The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU
as (archive footage)
2020
9.7
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
as Self - Performer
2019
6.1
The Morning Show
as Dick Lundy
2019
7.8
The Addams Family
as Grandpa Frump (voice)
2019
6.6
Lights Out with David Spade
as Self - Panelist
2019
5.6
Elliot: The Littlest Reindeer
as Lemondrop / Ludzinka / Blitzen (voice)
2018
5.8
Steve Martin and Martin Short: An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life
as Self
2018
6.5
Bathtubs Over Broadway
as Himself
2018
8.1
Love, Gilda
as Self
2018
7.2
Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs
as Self
2017
6.4
Big Mouth
as Gordie (voice)
2017
7.7
The Cat In The Hat Knows A Lot About Space!
as The Cat in the Hat
2017
4.0
Who Is the Real Martin Short?
2017
0.0
Hairspray Live!
as Wilbur Turnblad
2016
7.4
The Cat In The Hat Knows A Lot About Halloween!
as The Cat in the Hat
2016
5.8
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About Camping!
as The Cat in the Hat
2016
5.2
Maya & Marty
as Self - Host
2016
5.5
Being Canadian
as Self
2015
5.7
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self
2015
6.3
Difficult People
as Martin Short
2015
6.2
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
as Dr. Franff
2015
7.1
The Last Man on Earth
as Murder victim
2015
6.9
Misery Loves Comedy
as Self
2015
6.0
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self
2014
4.4
Inherent Vice
as Dr. Rudy Blatnoyd, D.D.S.
2014
6.6
Mulaney
as Lou
2014
4.3
BoJack Horseman
as Poppy Stilton (voice)
2014
8.5
🎬
All In
as Self
2014
5.9
Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return
as The Appraiser / The Jester (voice)
2014
6.3
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
2014
5.3
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest
2014
5.8
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
2014
5.8
Off Camera with Sam Jones
as Self
2014
4.0
Hollywood Game Night
as Self
2013
6.5
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About Christmas!
as The Cat in the Hat
2012
5.6
Frankenweenie
as Mr. Frankenstein / Mr. Burgemeister / Nassor (voice)
2012
7.0
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
as Self
2012
7.2
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
as Stefano (voice)
2012
6.6
Cat in the Hat: Ocean Commotion
2012
0.0
Cat in the Hat: Miles & Miles of Reptiles
as Cat in the Hat
2012
10.0
I, Martin Short, Goes Home
2012
3.0
🎬
Canada's Got Talent
as Self - Judge
2012
10.0
Inside Comedy
as Self
2012
6.5
Cat in the Hat: Tricks and Treats
as The Cat in the Hat
2011
0.0
Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil
as Kirk the Woodsman (voice)
2011
5.1
🎬
Cat in the Hat: Tales About Tails
as The Cat in the Hat
2011
0.0
Conan
as Self
2010
7.1
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot about That!: Wings and Things
as The Cat in the Hat
2010
10.0
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
as The Cat in the Hat (voice)
2010
8.1
🎬
The Cat in the Hat: Surprise, Little Guys!
as The Cat in the Hat
2010
0.0
🎬
The Marriage Ref
as Self - Panelist
2010
3.8
Modern Family
as Merv Schechter
2009
7.9
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
2009
5.1
The Spiderwick Chronicles
as Thimbletack (voice)
2008
6.7
Damages
as Leonard Winstone
2007
7.5
Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women
as Self
2007
0.0
Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary
as Himself
2007
6.0
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
as Jack Frost
2006
5.5
Rachael Ray
2006
5.1
Second City: First Family of Comedy
as Self
2006
0.0
🎬
Sit Down Comedy with David Steinberg
2005
0.0
Earth to America
as Nathan Thurm
2005
8.0
The Colbert Report
2005
6.8
How I Met Your Mother
as Garrison Cootes
2005
8.1
Weeds
as Steward Havens
2005
7.5
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
as Jiminy Glick / David Lynch
2005
4.2
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as Self
2005
6.8
Barbie as The Princess & the Pauper
as Preminger (voice)
2004
7.5
Dennis Miller
2004
0.0
Arrested Development
as Uncle Jack
2003
7.9
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
2003
5.7
101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure
as Lars (voice)
2003
6.0
Real Time with Bill Maher
as Self
2003
6.0
Real Time with Bill Maher
as Jiminy Glick
2003
6.0
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
2003
5.5
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest Host
2003
5.5
Treasure Planet
as B.E.N. (voice)
2002
7.6
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
as Self
2002
0.0
CinéMagique
as George
2002
9.5
Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
as Ooblar (voice)
2001
6.0
🎬
Good Day Live
as Self
2001
3.0
Prince Charming
as Rodney
2001
6.9
Primetime Glick
as Jiminy Glick
2001
6.9
Get Over It
as Dr. Desmond Forrest Oates
2001
5.6
Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Martin Short
2000
8.0
The Early Show
as Self
1999
5.7
Mumford
as Lionel Dillard
1999
6.5
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Sebastian Ballentine / Henry Palaver
1999
7.9
The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen
as Self (archive footage)
1999
6.3
The Martin Short Show
as Self - Host
1999
6.0
Alice in Wonderland
as Mad Hatter
1999
6.2
The Prince of Egypt
as Huy (voice)
1998
7.3
Junket Whore
as Self
1998
0.0
Hollywood Squares
as Self - Panelist
1998
6.5
Hollywood Squares
1998
6.5
Merlin
as Frik
1998
6.9
The Wonderful World of Disney
1997
6.8
The View
as Self
1997
4.5
The View
as Self - Guest
1997
4.5
A Simple Wish
as Murray
1997
5.5
The Three Stooges Greatest Hits!
as Self - Host
1997
0.0
Jungle 2 Jungle
as Richard Kempster
1997
5.3
Mars Attacks!
as Jerry Ross
1996
6.4
The Daily Show
as Self
1996
6.4
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
as Self - Guest
1996
3.5
Muppets Tonight
as Self
1996
7.5
Father of the Bride Part II
as Franck Eggelhoffer
1995
6.2
MADtv
as Self
1995
6.9
MADtv
as Jiminy Glick
1995
6.9
The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show
as Self / Various
1995
8.0
The Pebble and the Penguin
as Hubie (voice)
1995
5.1
🎬
The Martin Short Show
as Marty Short
1994
0.0
Inside the Actors Studio
as Self
1994
7.5
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
as Ed Grimley (archive footage)
1994
7.0
Clifford
as Clifford Daniels
1994
5.1
We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story
as Stubbs the Clown (voice)
1993
6.1
Money For Nothing
as Harrison Kilray
1993
4.0
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
1993
7.2
The Return of Spinal Tap
as Martin Short
1992
6.2
Captain Ron
as Martin Harvey
1992
5.6
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as Self
1992
5.4
Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories
as Narrator (Voice)
1992
10.0
🎬
Martin & Lewis: Their Golden Age of Comedy
as Self
1992
0.0
Martin Short: Home Safe
as Himself
1992
8.5
Father of the Bride
as Franck Eggelhoffer
1991
6.5
Pure Luck
as Eugene Proctor
1991
5.6
Night of 100 Stars III
as Self
1990
4.0
The Earth Day Special
as Nathan Thurm
1990
7.6
The Simpsons
as Guthrie Frenel (voice)
1989
8.0
The Making of Me
as Himself
1989
0.0
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
as Self
1989
7.5
Dink, the Little Dinosaur
1989
4.3
The Big Picture
as Neil Sussman - Nick's Agent
1989
5.8
Andrea Martin... Together Again
1989
0.0
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood
as Various Roles
1989
5.7
Three Fugitives
as Ned Perry
1989
6.7
The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley
as Ed Grimley (voice)
1988
6.9
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest
1988
5.5
The Best of SCTV
1988
6.0
Cross My Heart
as David Morgan
1987
5.1
On Location: Women of the Night
as Host
1987
0.0
Innerspace
as Jack Putter
1987
6.8
¡Three Amigos!
as Ned Nederlander
1986
6.3
Really Weird Tales
as Shucky (segment "All's Well That Ends Strange")
1986
6.0
The Canadian Conspiracy
1986
6.0
🎬
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
as King Louis XVI
1986
5.5
Johnny Appleseed
as Jonathan Chapman
1986
0.0
Tall Tales & Legends
as Johnny Appleseed
1985
5.4
Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas
1985
9.0
Jeopardy!
1984
6.9
SCTV Channel
1983
7.4
Sunset Limousine
as Bradley Z. Coleman
1983
4.0
Reading Rainbow
as Himself - Narrator (voice)
1983
8.4
O Canada!
as Himself
1982
0.0
I'm a Big Girl Now
1980
5.0
The Family Man
as Louie
1979
0.0
The Associates
1979
5.0
Lost and Found
as Engel
1979
6.4
CBS News Sunday Morning
as Self
1979
6.8
Seer Was Here
1978
0.0
Taxi
as Mitch Harris
1978
7.2
The Love Boat
as Melvin
1977
6.3
For The Record
1977
0.0
🎬
Second City Television
as Self - Various Characters
1976
7.5
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Various Characters
1975
6.9
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
1975
6.9
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
1975
6.9
Saturday Night Live
as Self
1975
6.9
Cucumber
as Smokey The Hare
1974
0.0
🎬
The David Steinberg Show
1972
6.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
1962
7.4
Tony Awards
as Self - Presenter
1956
5.1
The Oscars
as Self
1953
7.0
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
1944
7.0
🎬
Godspell 2025
N/A
0.0
🎬
SNL's A Christmas Carol
as Ebenezer Scrooge
N/A
0.0