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Martin Short

Martin Short

Stand-up comedian from Canada 🇨🇦

About Martin Short

Martin Short is a Canadian comedian, actor, singer and writer. He is known for his work on Second City Television (SCTV) and joined Saturday Night Live for the 1984-85 season. He created the characters Jiminy Glick and Ed Grimley, and is also known for Nathan Thurm and Irving Cohen. His interview series Primetime Glick launched in 2001. On Broadway he earned a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for Little Me. He started touring nationally with the comedian Steve Martin in 2015.

Guest appearances (108)

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Guest appearances 1 to 24 of 108.

Martin Short Impersonates Bette Davis and She's Not a Fan | Carson Tonight Show10:05

Martin Short Impersonates Bette Davis and She's Not a Fan | Carson Tonight Show

Johnny Carson

9.9M views
Martin Short Thinks Conan Looks Like A “Freeze-Dried Prince Harry” | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend9:08

Martin Short Thinks Conan Looks Like A “Freeze-Dried Prince Harry” | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend

Conan O'Brien

2.2M views
Martin Short -- Serious Jibber-Jabber with Conan O'Brien | CONAN on TBS1:02:43

Martin Short -- Serious Jibber-Jabber with Conan O'Brien | CONAN on TBS

Conan O'Brien

2M views
Martin Short roasted Conan for wearing shorts.1:53

Martin Short roasted Conan for wearing shorts.

Conan O'Brien

1.8M views
Jimmy Kimmel’s FULL INTERVIEW with Steve Martin & Martin Short19:14

Jimmy Kimmel’s FULL INTERVIEW with Steve Martin & Martin Short

Jimmy Kimmel

1.7M views
Guest Host Martin Short Gets Interrupted by Steve Martin & Jiminy Glick Interviews Bill Hader13:24

Guest Host Martin Short Gets Interrupted by Steve Martin & Jiminy Glick Interviews Bill Hader

Jimmy Kimmel

1.6M views
Selena Gomez on Only Murders, Working with Meryl Streep & She Does Martin Short’s Makeup14:00

Selena Gomez on Only Murders, Working with Meryl Streep & She Does Martin Short’s Makeup

Jimmy Kimmel

1.5M views
Steve Martin, Martin Short & Selena Gomez on Britney Spears’ Wedding, Steve's COVID & Only Murders11:25

Steve Martin, Martin Short & Selena Gomez on Britney Spears’ Wedding, Steve's COVID & Only Murders

Jimmy Kimmel

1.5M views
Steve Martin on Why He Loves Martin Short, Only Murders Season 4 & Poached Egg Obsession14:58

Steve Martin on Why He Loves Martin Short, Only Murders Season 4 & Poached Egg Obsession

Jimmy Kimmel

1.4M views
Selena Gomez on Engagement to Benny Blanco, Martin Short & Steve Martin’s Reactions & Emilia Pérez12:33

Selena Gomez on Engagement to Benny Blanco, Martin Short & Steve Martin’s Reactions & Emilia Pérez

Jimmy Kimmel

1.3M views
Selena Gomez on New Single Love On, Steve Martin & Martin Short & Return of Wizards of Waverly Place9:40

Selena Gomez on New Single Love On, Steve Martin & Martin Short & Return of Wizards of Waverly Place

Jimmy Kimmel

1.2M views
Martin Short Full Interview - CONAN on TBS23:16

Martin Short Full Interview - CONAN on TBS

Conan O'Brien

1.2M views
Steve Martin on Turning 80, Aging with Martin Short, Only Murders Season 5 & Playing Banjo15:53

Steve Martin on Turning 80, Aging with Martin Short, Only Murders Season 5 & Playing Banjo

Jimmy Kimmel

1.2M views
Steve Martin & Martin Short Met While Filming “Three Amigos” | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend8:36

Steve Martin & Martin Short Met While Filming “Three Amigos” | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend

Conan O'Brien

1.1M views
Martin Short & Tom Hanks Crash The Supermarket | CONAN on TBS4:59

Martin Short & Tom Hanks Crash The Supermarket | CONAN on TBS

Conan O'Brien

1M views
Guest Host Martin Short Delivers Contractually Obligated Trump Jokes & Introduces New Energy Drink8:54

Guest Host Martin Short Delivers Contractually Obligated Trump Jokes & Introduces New Energy Drink

Jimmy Kimmel

916K views
Martin Short on Hollywood Parties, the Oscars & Carrie Fisher8:49

Martin Short on Hollywood Parties, the Oscars & Carrie Fisher

Jimmy Kimmel

877.9K views
Guest Host Martin Short on Trump and Biden Debate & Jiminy Glick Interviews Sean Hayes9:31

Guest Host Martin Short on Trump and Biden Debate & Jiminy Glick Interviews Sean Hayes

Jimmy Kimmel

877.9K views
Christina Applegate on Being Diagnosed with MS, Martin Short Rivalry with Jimmy & Going to Coachella12:56

Christina Applegate on Being Diagnosed with MS, Martin Short Rivalry with Jimmy & Going to Coachella

Jimmy Kimmel

838.8K views
Martin Short nearly ruined Selena Gomez & Benny Blanco's wedding!2:58

Martin Short nearly ruined Selena Gomez & Benny Blanco's wedding!

Jimmy Kimmel

791.7K views
Martin Short Got High With George Harrison | CONAN on TBS4:41

Martin Short Got High With George Harrison | CONAN on TBS

Conan O'Brien

783.9K views
Natalie Portman on Meeting Mark Hamill, May December, Stalking Martin Short & She Plays Who’s High?11:47

Natalie Portman on Meeting Mark Hamill, May December, Stalking Martin Short & She Plays Who’s High?

Jimmy Kimmel

725.5K views
Martin Short Returns (Full Episode) | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend1:03:47

Martin Short Returns (Full Episode) | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend

Conan O'Brien

713.2K views
Martin Short Loves Mocking Conan | CONAN on TBS4:29

Martin Short Loves Mocking Conan | CONAN on TBS

Conan O'Brien

674.4K views

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Frequently asked questions

What characters did Martin Short create?

On SCTV and Saturday Night Live, Martin Short created characters including Jiminy Glick and Ed Grimley.

How did Martin Short get his start?

After graduating from McMaster University, Short got his early start in the Toronto production of Godspell and then joined the Second City improv troupe.

What Netflix special did Martin Short make with Steve Martin?

Short began touring nationally with Steve Martin in 2015, and the pair released the Netflix special An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life.

What Hulu series is Martin Short in?

Martin Short co-stars in the Hulu series Only Murders in the Building.

What awards has Martin Short won?

His awards include two Primetime Emmy Awards and a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for Little Me, and in 2019 he was made an officer of the Order of Canada.

Which films is Martin Short known for?

Short's film comedies include Three Amigos, Innerspace and the Father of the Bride films.

Where was Martin Short born?

The Canadian comedian and actor Martin Short was born in Hamilton, Ontario, on March 26, 1950.

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