Martin Short
Acting
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.
Born: March 26, 1950 · Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Filmography (132)
I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not
2025
Actor
John Candy: I Like Me
2025
Actor: Self - Actor, SCTV
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025
Actor
This Is the Tom Green Documentary
2025
Actor: Self (archive foot…
TV
STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces
2024
Actor
TV
Grimsburg
2024
Actor: Otis Volcanowitz (…
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
2023
Actor
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
2023
Actor: Kingfish (voice)
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
2023
Actor: Self - Guest
Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration
2022
Actor: Lumière
Mack & Rita
2022
Actor: Cheese (voice)
TV
Password
2022
Actor: Self - Celebrity G…
TV
Only Murders in the Building
2021
Actor: Oliver PutnamExecutive Producer
TV
Schmigadoon!
2021
Actor: Oscar the Leprecha…Actor: Steve the Leprecha…
In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover
2020
Actor: Martin Short
Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish)
2020
Actor: Franck Eggelhoffer
The Willoughbys
2020
Actor: The Father (voice)
TV
Stars in the House
2020
Actor: Self - Special Gue…Actor
The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU
2020
Actor: (archive footage)
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
2019
Actor: Self - Performer
TV
The Morning Show
2019
Actor: Dick Lundy
The Addams Family
2019
Actor: Grandpa Frump (voi…
TV
Lights Out with David Spade
2019
Actor: Self - Panelist
Elliot: The Littlest Reindeer
2018
Actor: Lemondrop / Ludzin…
Steve Martin and Martin Short: An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life
2018
ActorExecutive Producer+1
Bathtubs Over Broadway
2018
Actor
Love, Gilda
2018
Actor
TV
Big Mouth
2017
Actor: Gordie (voice)
Hairspray Live!
2016
Actor: Wilbur Turnblad
The Cat In The Hat Knows A Lot About Halloween!
2016
Actor: The Cat in the Hat
TV
Match Game
2016
Actor: Self - HostExecutive Producer
TV
Maya & Marty
2016
Actor: Self - Host
Being Canadian
2015
Actor
TV
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Actor
TV
Difficult People
2015
Actor: Martin Short
TV
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
2015
Actor: Dr. Franff
TV
The Last Man on Earth
2015
Actor: Murder victim
Misery Loves Comedy
2015
Actor
TV
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
Actor
Inherent Vice
2014
Actor: Dr. Rudy Blatnoyd,…
TV
Mulaney
2014
Actor: Lou
TV
BoJack Horseman
2014
Actor: Poppy Stilton (voi…
Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return
2014
Actor: The Appraiser / Th…
TV
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
ActorActor: Self - Guest
TV
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
Actor: Self - GuestActor
TV
Off Camera with Sam Jones
2014
Actor
TV
Hollywood Game Night
2013
Actor
Frankenweenie
2012
Actor: Mr. Frankenstein /…
TV
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
2012
Actor
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
2012
Actor: Stefano (voice)
TV
Inside Comedy
2012
Actor
Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil
2011
Actor: Kirk the Woodsman …
TV
Conan
2010
Actor
TV
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
2010
Actor: The Cat in the Hat…
TV
Modern Family
2009
Actor: Merv Schechter
TV
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
Actor: Self - Guest
The Spiderwick Chronicles
2008
Actor: Thimbletack (voice…
TV
Damages
2007
Actor: Leonard Winstone
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
2006
Actor: Jack Frost
TV
Rachael Ray
2006
Actor
TV
The Colbert Report
2005
Actor
TV
How I Met Your Mother
2005
Actor: Garrison Cootes
TV
Weeds
2005
Actor: Steward Havens
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
2005
Actor: Jiminy Glick / Dav…Producer+1
TV
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
Actor
Barbie as The Princess & the Pauper
2004
Actor: Preminger (voice)
TV
Dennis Miller
2004
Actor
TV
Arrested Development
2003
Actor: Uncle Jack
TV
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
Actor
101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure
2003
Actor: Lars (voice)
TV
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003
ActorActor: Jiminy Glick
TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
ActorActor: Self - Guest Host+1
Treasure Planet
2002
Actor: B.E.N. (voice)
Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
2001
Actor: Ooblar (voice)
Prince Charming
2001
Actor: Rodney
TV
Primetime Glick
2001
Actor: Jiminy GlickExecutive Producer+1
Get Over It
2001
Actor: Dr. Desmond Forres…
TV
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
Actor: Martin Short
TV
The Early Show
1999
Actor
Mumford
1999
Actor: Lionel Dillard
TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Actor: Sebastian Ballenti…
The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen
1999
Actor: Self (archive foot…
Alice in Wonderland
1999
Actor: Mad Hatter
The Prince of Egypt
1998
Actor: Huy (voice)
TV
Hollywood Squares
1998
Actor: Self - Panelist
TV
Merlin
1998
Actor: Frik
TV
The Wonderful World of Disney
1997
Actor
TV
The View
1997
ActorActor: Self - Guest
A Simple Wish
1997
Actor: Murray
Jungle 2 Jungle
1997
Actor: Richard Kempster
Mars Attacks!
1996
Actor: Jerry Ross
TV
The Daily Show
1996
Actor
TV
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
Actor: Self - Guest
TV
Muppets Tonight
1996
Actor
Father of the Bride Part II
1995
Actor: Franck Eggelhoffer
TV
MADtv
1995
ActorActor: Jiminy Glick
The Pebble and the Penguin
1995
Actor: Hubie (voice)
TV
Inside the Actors Studio
1994
Actor
Clifford
1994
Actor: Clifford Daniels
We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story
1993
Actor: Stubbs the Clown (…
TV
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
Actor: Self - Guest
TV
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
Actor: Self - Guest
A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out
1992
Actor: Martin Short
Captain Ron
1992
Actor: Martin Harvey
TV
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Actor
Father of the Bride
1991
Actor: Franck Eggelhoffer
Pure Luck
1991
Actor: Eugene Proctor
The Earth Day Special
1990
Actor: Nathan Thurm
TV
The Simpsons
1989
Actor: Guthrie Frenel (vo…
TV
Dink, the Little Dinosaur
1989
Actor
The Big Picture
1989
Actor: Neil Sussman - Nic…
Three Fugitives
1989
Actor: Ned Perry
TV
The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley
1988
Actor: Ed Grimley (voice)Producer
TV
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
Actor: Self - Guest
Cross My Heart
1987
Actor: David Morgan
Innerspace
1987
Actor: Jack Putter
¡Three Amigos!
1986
Actor: Ned Nederlander
TV
American Masters
1986
Actor: Self - Interviewee
TV
Tall Tales & Legends
1985
Actor: Johnny Appleseed
TV
Jeopardy!
1984
Actor
Sunset Limousine
1983
Actor: Bradley Z. Coleman
TV
Reading Rainbow
1983
Actor: Self - Narrator (v…
Lost and Found
1979
Actor: Engel
TV
CBS News Sunday Morning
1979
Actor
TV
Taxi
1978
Actor: Mitch Harris
TV
The Love Boat
1977
Actor: Melvin
TV
Second City Television
1976
Actor: Self - Various Cha…
TV
Saturday Night Live
1975
Actor: Self - Various Cha…Actor: Self - Host+4
TV
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Actor
TV
The Oscars
1953
Actor
TV
The Emmy Awards
1949
Actor
TV
Golden Globe Awards
1944
Actor: Self - Nominee