Menu
Martin Short

Martin Short

Known For Acting
Birthday Mar 26, 1950 (75)
Birthplace Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
Links TMDb IMDb
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

Headshots

Profile
Profile
Profile
Filmography

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom

2023

as Kingfish (voice)

Mack & Rita

Mack & Rita

2022

as Cheese (voice)

Back Home Again

Back Home Again

2021

as Justin Beaver (voice)

The Willoughbys

The Willoughbys

2020

as The Father (voice)

Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish)

Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish)

2020

as Franck Eggelhoffer

The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU

The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU

2020

as (archive footage)

The Addams Family

The Addams Family

2019

as Grandpa Frump (voice)

Elliot: The Littlest Reindeer

Elliot: The Littlest Reindeer

2018

as Lemondrop / Ludzinka / Blitzen (voice)

The Cat In The Hat Knows A Lot About Space!

The Cat In The Hat Knows A Lot About Space!

2017

as The Cat in the Hat

Hairspray Live!

Hairspray Live!

2016

as Wilbur Turnblad

Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return

Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return

2014

as The Appraiser / The Jester (voice)

Inherent Vice

Inherent Vice

2014

as Dr. Rudy Blatnoyd, D.D.S.

Frankenweenie

Frankenweenie

2012

as Mr. Frankenstein / Mr. Burgemeister / Nassor (voice)

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted

2012

as Stefano (voice)

Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil

Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil

2011

as Kirk the Woodsman (voice)

The Spiderwick Chronicles

The Spiderwick Chronicles

2008

as Thimbletack (voice)

Jiminy Glick in Lalawood

Jiminy Glick in Lalawood

2005

as Jiminy Glick / David Lynch

Earth to America

Earth to America

2005

as Nathan Thurm

Barbie as The Princess & the Pauper

Barbie as The Princess & the Pauper

2004

as Preminger (voice)

CinéMagique

CinéMagique

2002

as George

Treasure Planet

Treasure Planet

2002

as B.E.N. (voice)

Prince Charming

Prince Charming

2001

as Rodney

Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius

Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius

2001

as Ooblar (voice)

Get Over It

Get Over It

2001

as Dr. Desmond Forrest Oates

Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

1999

as Mad Hatter

Mumford

Mumford

1999

as Lionel Dillard

The Prince of Egypt

The Prince of Egypt

1998

as Huy (voice)

A Simple Wish

A Simple Wish

1997

as Murray

Jungle 2 Jungle

Jungle 2 Jungle

1997

as Richard Kempster

Mars Attacks!

Mars Attacks!

1996

as Jerry Ross

The Pebble and the Penguin

The Pebble and the Penguin

1995

as Hubie (voice)

Father of the Bride Part II

Father of the Bride Part II

1995

as Franck Eggelhoffer

Clifford

Clifford

1994

as Clifford Daniels

Money For Nothing

Money For Nothing

1993

as Harrison Kilray

We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story

We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story

1993

as Stubbs the Clown (voice)

Captain Ron

Captain Ron

1992

as Martin Harvey

The Return of Spinal Tap

The Return of Spinal Tap

1992

as Martin Short

Pure Luck

Pure Luck

1991

as Eugene Proctor

Father of the Bride

Father of the Bride

1991

as Franck Eggelhoffer

The Earth Day Special

The Earth Day Special

1990

as Nathan Thurm

I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood

I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood

1989

as Various Roles

Three Fugitives

Three Fugitives

1989

as Ned Perry

The Big Picture

The Big Picture

1989

as Neil Sussman - Nick's Agent

Innerspace

Innerspace

1987

as Jack Putter

Cross My Heart

Cross My Heart

1987

as David Morgan

¡Three Amigos!

¡Three Amigos!

1986

as Ned Nederlander

Really Weird Tales

Really Weird Tales

1986

as Shucky (segment "All's Well That Ends Strange")

Sunset Limousine

Sunset Limousine

1983

as Bradley Z. Coleman

The Family Man

The Family Man

1979

as Louie

Lost and Found

Lost and Found

1979

as Engel

No data available

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!

as The Cat in the Hat (voice)

Episodes: 147

First Aired: Mar 11, 2013

Only Murders in the Building

as Oliver Putnam

Episodes: 40

First Aired: Aug 31, 2021

Primetime Glick

as Jiminy Glick

Episodes: 30

First Aired: Jun 20, 2001

Damages

as Leonard Winstone

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Jul 24, 2007

The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley

as Ed Grimley (voice)

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Sep 10, 1988

Mulaney

as Lou

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Oct 05, 2014

The Martin Short Show

as Marty Short

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Sep 15, 1994

How I Met Your Mother

as Garrison Cootes

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 19, 2005

Weeds

as Steward Havens

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Aug 07, 2005

The Morning Show

as Dick Lundy

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Nov 01, 2019

Merlin

as Frik

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Apr 26, 1998

Schmigadoon!

as Steve the Leprechaun

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jul 16, 2021

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Sebastian Ballentine / Henry Palaver

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1999

The Last Man on Earth

as Murder victim

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 01, 2015

Modern Family

as Merv Schechter

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 2009

Arrested Development

as Uncle Jack

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 02, 2003

Schmigadoon!

as Oscar the Leprechaun

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 16, 2021

Curb Your Enthusiasm

as Martin Short

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 15, 2000

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

as Dr. Franff

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 06, 2015

Taxi

as Mitch Harris

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 1978

Cucumber

as Smokey The Hare

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 01, 1974

Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories

as Narrator (Voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 21, 1992

Tall Tales & Legends

as Johnny Appleseed

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 25, 1985

The Love Boat

as Melvin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1977

BoJack Horseman

as Poppy Stilton (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 22, 2014

The Simpsons

as Guthrie Frenel (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 17, 1989

Big Mouth

as Gordie (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 2017

Real Time with Bill Maher

as Jiminy Glick

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 21, 2003

Grimsburg

as Otis Volcanowitz (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 07, 2024

The Martin Short Show

as Self - Host

Episodes: 74

First Aired: Sep 13, 1999

Dink, the Little Dinosaur

Episodes: 42

First Aired: Sep 16, 1989

The David Steinberg Show

Episodes: 21

First Aired: Jul 19, 1972

I'm a Big Girl Now

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Oct 31, 1980

SCTV Channel

Episodes: 19

First Aired: Nov 22, 1983

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Various Characters

Episodes: 17

First Aired: Oct 11, 1975

The Associates

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Sep 23, 1979

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

Episodes: 11

First Aired: Oct 11, 1975

Real Time with Bill Maher

as Self

Episodes: 11

First Aired: Feb 21, 2003

Canada's Got Talent

as Self - Judge

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Mar 04, 2012

Maya & Marty

as Self - Host

Episodes: 6

First Aired: May 31, 2016

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Sep 13, 1993

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Oct 11, 1975

Hollywood Squares

as Self - Panelist

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Sep 14, 1998

Hollywood Squares

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Sep 14, 1998

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Sep 05, 1988

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

as Self

Episodes: 4

First Aired: May 25, 1992

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self - Guest Host

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Jan 26, 2003

Conan

as Self

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Nov 08, 2010

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

as Self

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 08, 2003

The Daily Show

as Self

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jul 22, 1996

Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Feb 25, 2014

Second City: First Family of Comedy

as Self

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Aug 25, 2006

Martin & Lewis: Their Golden Age of Comedy

as Self

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jan 01, 1992

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Feb 17, 2014

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 26, 2003

The View

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Aug 11, 1997

MADtv

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 14, 1995

Muppets Tonight

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Mar 08, 1996

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Feb 17, 2014

Reading Rainbow

as Himself - Narrator (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jun 06, 1983

For The Record

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 01, 1977

Saturday Night Live

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 11, 1975

Hollywood Game Night

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jul 11, 2013

Inside the Actors Studio

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 14, 1994

Rachael Ray

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 2006

Jeopardy!

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1984

Inside Comedy

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 26, 2012

CBS News Sunday Morning

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 28, 1979

The Early Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 01, 1999

The Colbert Report

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 17, 2005

Sit Down Comedy with David Steinberg

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 14, 2005

The Wonderful World of Disney

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 28, 1997

The Marriage Ref

as Self - Panelist

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 28, 2010

The Oscars

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 19, 1953

Dennis Miller

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 26, 2004

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 2015

The View

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 11, 1997

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 03, 2005

Tough As Nails

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 08, 2020

Tony Awards

as Self - Presenter

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 01, 1956

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 01, 1962

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 10, 1996

Good Day Live

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 2001

STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 28, 2024

Stars in the House

as Self - Special Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 16, 2020

Stars in the House

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 16, 2020

Lights Out with David Spade

as Self - Panelist

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 29, 2019

Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 19, 2012

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 16, 2009

Password

as Self - Celebrity Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 09, 2022

Saturday Night Live

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 11, 1975

Off Camera with Sam Jones

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 06, 2014

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 21, 2014

Popularity Metrics

Popularity History


Year Month Avg Max Min
2024 5 21 21 21
2024 6 29 47 15
2024 7 35 51 24
2024 8 19 35 11
2024 9 21 36 10
2024 10 16 26 8
2024 11 15 27 9
2024 12 18 26 11
2025 1 25 40 13
2025 2 15 29 3
2025 3 8 27 1
2025 4 1 2 1
2025 5 3 4 2
2025 6 2 3 1
2025 7 2 3 1
2025 8 2 6 1
2025 9 1 2 1

Trending Rank


Year Month Avg Rank Max Rank
2024 5 868 868
2024 6 546 298
2025 1 670 441

Return to Top