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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)

Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Martin Short.

Guest appearances 25 to 48 of 108.

Steve Martin On His Martin Short Tropical Vacation | CONAN on TBS4:14

Steve Martin On His Martin Short Tropical Vacation | CONAN on TBS

Conan O'Brien

642.5K views
Martin Short: Al Pacino Thought I Was A Waiter | CONAN on TBS4:00

Martin Short: Al Pacino Thought I Was A Waiter | CONAN on TBS

Conan O'Brien

638.1K views
5 iconic Martin Short roasts of Conan.0:45

5 iconic Martin Short roasts of Conan.

Conan O'Brien

558.1K views
Martin Short on Nearly Ruining Selena Gomez & Benny Blanco’s Wedding & Going Up Against Steve Martin15:01

Martin Short on Nearly Ruining Selena Gomez & Benny Blanco’s Wedding & Going Up Against Steve Martin

Jimmy Kimmel

528.5K views
Martin Short Impersonates Bette Davis and She's Not a Fan0:53

Martin Short Impersonates Bette Davis and She's Not a Fan

Johnny Carson

519.9K views
Martin Short On George Clooney's Wedding | CONAN on TBS2:17

Martin Short On George Clooney's Wedding | CONAN on TBS

Conan O'Brien

513K views
Martin Short On Mean YouTube Comments | CONAN on TBS3:43

Martin Short On Mean YouTube Comments | CONAN on TBS

Conan O'Brien

513K views
Martin Short on dating Gilda Radner.1:17

Martin Short on dating Gilda Radner.

Conan O'Brien

506.8K views
Martin Short's love letters14:57

Martin Short's love letters

Kevin Nealon

498.5K views
Martin Short is Hard to Contain | Carson Tonight Show7:55

Martin Short is Hard to Contain | Carson Tonight Show

Johnny Carson

493.6K views
John Mulaney Shares Fred Armisen’s SNL 50 Prank On Martin Short | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend6:45

John Mulaney Shares Fred Armisen’s SNL 50 Prank On Martin Short | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend

Conan O'Brien

484.3K views
Martin Short can't stop roasting Conan.1:23

Martin Short can't stop roasting Conan.

Conan O'Brien

474.6K views
Steve Martin & Martin Short Wrote Eulogies For Each Other | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend5:59

Steve Martin & Martin Short Wrote Eulogies For Each Other | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend

Conan O'Brien

460.3K views
Jim Gaffigan & Conan Got Roasted By Martin Short | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend8:09

Jim Gaffigan & Conan Got Roasted By Martin Short | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend

Conan O'Brien

434.7K views
Martin Short LIVE From SiriusXM (FULL EPISODE) | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend1:07:42

Martin Short LIVE From SiriusXM (FULL EPISODE) | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend

Conan O'Brien

428.1K views
Martin Short On His Steve Martin Tropical Vacation | CONAN on TBS4:53

Martin Short On His Steve Martin Tropical Vacation | CONAN on TBS

Conan O'Brien

423.5K views
Martin Short on Only Murders in the Building with Selena Gomez & Steve Martin and Becoming a Grandpa14:31

Martin Short on Only Murders in the Building with Selena Gomez & Steve Martin and Becoming a Grandpa

Jimmy Kimmel

416.6K views
Martin Short's impression of Bill Hader's Lorne Michaels impression.0:12

Martin Short's impression of Bill Hader's Lorne Michaels impression.

Conan O'Brien

389K views
Martin Short & Conan’s Dueling Holiday Parties | CONAN on TBS3:53

Martin Short & Conan’s Dueling Holiday Parties | CONAN on TBS

Conan O'Brien

387.6K views
Martin Short on Vacation with Jimmy Kimmel & Friendship with Steve Martin14:58

Martin Short on Vacation with Jimmy Kimmel & Friendship with Steve Martin

Jimmy Kimmel

386K views
Martin Short Reads A List Of Things He Learned From Steve Martin | CONAN on TBS4:04

Martin Short Reads A List Of Things He Learned From Steve Martin | CONAN on TBS

Conan O'Brien

349.7K views
Martin Short | Where Everybody Knows Your Name with Ted Danson1:03:24

Martin Short | Where Everybody Knows Your Name with Ted Danson

Conan O'Brien

346K views
Martin Short Roasts Conan | CONAN on TBS1:58

Martin Short Roasts Conan | CONAN on TBS

Conan O'Brien

341K views
Martin Short On The Time He Dressed As Conan - CONAN on TBS7:08

Martin Short On The Time He Dressed As Conan - CONAN on TBS

Conan O'Brien

339.2K views

Channels on this page: Conan O'Brien, Jimmy Kimmel, Johnny Carson, Kevin Nealon

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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