Martin Short
ActingBorn Mar 26, 1950
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot about That!: Wings and Things
movie2010
Cat in the Hat: Miles & Miles of Reptiles
movie2012
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
movie2002
Starring Dick Van Dyke
movie2025
The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU
movie2020
Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories
tv1992
Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas
movie1985
For the Record
tv1976
Tough As Nails
tv2020
BoJack Horseman
tv2014
The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show
movie1995
Martin Short: Home Safe
movie1992
Filmography
2026Marty, Life Is Shortas Selfmovie2025Starring Dick Van Dykeas Selfmovie2025I'm Chevy Chase and You're Notas Selfmovie2025Downey Wrote Thatas Selfmovie2025Only Murders in the Building: Official Podcastas Selftv2025You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...as Self / Jeffreymovie2025John Candy: I Like Meas Self - Actor, SCTVmovie2025Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Musicas Selfmovie2025This Is the Tom Green Documentaryas Self (archive footage)movie2024STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 piecesas Selftv2024Grimsburgas Otis Volcanowitz (voice)tv2023Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magicas Selfmovie2023Aquaman and the Lost Kingdomas Kingfish (voice)movie2023Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Loveas Self - Guestmovie2022Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebrationas Lumièremovie2022Mack & Ritaas Cheese (voice)movie2022Passwordas Self - Celebrity Guesttv2021Back Home Againas Justin Beaver (voice)movie2021Only Murders in the Buildingas Executive Producertv2021Schmigadoon!as Steve the Leprechauntv2020In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeoveras Martin Shortmovie2020Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish)as Franck Eggelhoffermovie2020Tough As Nailsas Selftv2020The Willoughbysas The Father (voice)movie2020Stars in the Houseas Selftv2020The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVUas (archive footage)movie2019Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"as Self - Performermovie2019The Morning Showas Dick Lundytv2019The Addams Familyas Grandpa Frump (voice)movie2019Lights Out with David Spadeas Self - Panelisttv2018Elliot: The Littlest Reindeeras Lemondrop / Ludzinka / Blitzen (voice)movie2018Steve Martin and Martin Short: An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Lifeas Writermovie2018Bathtubs Over Broadwayas Selfmovie2018Love, Gildaas Selfmovie2017Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programsas Selfmovie2017Big Mouthas Gordie (voice)tv2017The Cat In The Hat Knows A Lot About Space!as The Cat in the Hatmovie2017Who Is the Real Martin Short?movie2016Hairspray Live!as Wilbur Turnbladmovie2016The Cat In The Hat Knows A Lot About Halloween!as The Cat in the Hatmovie2016The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About Camping!as The Cat in the Hatmovie2016Match Gameas Executive Producertv2016Maya & Martyas Self - Hosttv2015Being Canadianas Selfmovie2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbertas Selftv2015Difficult Peopleas Martin Shorttv2015Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidtas Dr. Franfftv2015The Last Man on Earthas Murder victimtv2015Misery Loves Comedyas Selfmovie2014Variety Studio: Actors on Actorsas Selftv2014Inherent Viceas Dr. Rudy Blatnoyd, D.D.S.movie2014Mulaneyas Loutv2014BoJack Horsemanas Poppy Stilton (voice)tv2014All Inas Selfmovie2014Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Returnas The Appraiser / The Jester (voice)movie2014Late Night with Seth Meyersas Self - Guesttv2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonas Selftv2014Off Camera with Sam Jonesas Selftv2013Hollywood Game Nightas Selftv2012The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About Christmas!as The Cat in the Hatmovie2012Frankenweenieas Mr. Frankenstein / Mr. Burgemeister / Nassor (voice)movie2012Comedians in Cars Getting Coffeeas Selftv2012Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wantedas Stefano (voice)movie2012Cat in the Hat: Ocean Commotionmovie2012Cat in the Hat: Miles & Miles of Reptilesas Cat in the Hatmovie2012I, Martin Short, Goes Homemovie2012Canada's Got Talentas Self - Judgetv2012Inside Comedyas Selftv2011Cat in the Hat: Tricks and Treatsas The Cat in the Hatmovie2011Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evilas Kirk the Woodsman (voice)movie2011Cat in the Hat: Tales About Tailsas The Cat in the Hatmovie2010Conanas Selftv2010The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot about That!: Wings and Thingsas The Cat in the Hatmovie2010The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!as The Cat in the Hat (voice)tv2010The Cat in the Hat: Surprise, Little Guys!as The Cat in the Hatmovie2010The Marriage Refas Self - Panelisttv2009Modern Familyas Merv Schechtertv2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohenas Self - Guesttv2008The Spiderwick Chroniclesas Thimbletack (voice)movie2007O Canada!as Narratormovie