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.
Mars Attacks!
(Jerry Ross)
Get Over It
(Dr. Desmond Forrest Oates)
Innerspace
(Jack Putter)
Clifford
(Clifford Daniels)
Mumford
(Lionel Dillard)
Alice in Wonderland
(Mad Hatter)
Three Fugitives
(Ned Perry)
¡Three Amigos!
(Ned Nederlander)
Father of the Bride
(Franck Eggelhoffer)
Father of the Bride Part II
(Franck Eggelhoffer)
The Spiderwick Chronicles
(Thimbletack (voice))
Treasure Planet
(B.E.N. (voice))
Jungle 2 Jungle
(Richard Kempster)
Back Home Again
(Justin Beaver (voice))
Earth to America
(Nathan Thurm)
The Prince of Egypt
(Huy (voice))
Lost and Found
(Engel)
101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure
(Lars (voice))
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
(Jack Frost)
Captain Ron
(Martin Harvey)
Cat in the Hat: Tales About Tails
(The Cat in the Hat)
Frankenweenie
(Mr. Frankenstein / Mr. Burgemeister / Nassor (voice))
A Simple Wish
(Murray)
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
(Self - Guest)
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
(Jiminy Glick / David Lynch)
Pure Luck
(Eugene Proctor)
Prince Charming
(Rodney)
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
(Stefano (voice))
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot about That!: Wings and Things
(The Cat in the Hat)
The Pebble and the Penguin
(Hubie (voice))
Cross My Heart
(David Morgan)
Cat in the Hat: Tricks and Treats
(The Cat in the Hat)
The Three Stooges Greatest Hits!
(Self - Host)
Cat in the Hat: Ocean Commotion
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About Christmas!
(The Cat in the Hat)
Cat in the Hat: Miles & Miles of Reptiles
(Cat in the Hat)
David Letterman: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize
(Self)
Inherent Vice
(Dr. Rudy Blatnoyd, D.D.S.)
Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special
(Self)
Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return
(The Appraiser / The Jester (voice))
Mack & Rita
(Cheese (voice))
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
(Self)
Seer Was Here
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
(Kingfish (voice))
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
(Self)
All In
(Self)
Night of 100 Stars III
(Self)
Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration
(Lumière)
Misery Loves Comedy
(Self)
On Location: Women of the Night
(Host)
Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women
(Self)
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
(Self)
The Cat in the Hat: Surprise, Little Guys!
(The Cat in the Hat)
Being Canadian
(Self)
Barbie as The Princess & the Pauper
(Preminger (voice))
The Family Man
(Louie)
I, Martin Short, Goes Home
Really Weird Tales
(Shucky (segment "All's Well That Ends Strange"))
Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil
(Kirk the Woodsman (voice))
The Big Picture
(Neil Sussman - Nick's Agent)
In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover
(Martin Short)
The Earth Day Special
(Nathan Thurm)
Junket Whore
(Self)
Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
(Ooblar (voice))
Hairspray Live!
(Wilbur Turnblad)
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
(King Louis XVI)
The Canadian Conspiracy
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
(Self)
Elliot: The Littlest Reindeer
(Lemondrop / Ludzinka / Blitzen (voice))
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About Camping!
(The Cat in the Hat)
The Cat In The Hat Knows A Lot About Halloween!
(The Cat in the Hat)
Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs
(Self)
The Cat In The Hat Knows A Lot About Space!
(The Cat in the Hat)
Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary
(Himself)
The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show
(Self / Various)
Love, Gilda
(Self)
Bathtubs Over Broadway
(Himself)
Who Is the Real Martin Short?
Money For Nothing
(Harrison Kilray)
Steve Martin and Martin Short: An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life
(Self)
Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas
The Willoughbys
(The Father (voice))
CinéMagique
(George)
The Return of Spinal Tap
(Martin Short)
We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story
(Stubbs the Clown (voice))
The Making of Me
(Himself)
Sunset Limousine
(Bradley Z. Coleman)
The Addams Family
(Grandpa Frump (voice))
O Canada!
(Himself)
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
(Self - Performer)
Johnny Appleseed
(Jonathan Chapman)
The Best of SCTV
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood
(Various Roles)
Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish)
(Franck Eggelhoffer)
Andrea Martin... Together Again
The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen
(Self (archive footage))
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
(Ed Grimley (archive footage))
The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU
((archive footage))
Godspell 2025
Martin Short: Home Safe
(Himself)
SNL's A Christmas Carol
(Ebenezer Scrooge)
Inside the Actors Studio
(Self)
How I Met Your Mother
(Garrison Cootes)
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
(Self)
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
(Self)
The Daily Show
(Self)
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Rachael Ray
The View
(Self)
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
(Self)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
(Sebastian Ballentine / Henry Palaver)
Jeopardy!
Inside Comedy
(Self)
CBS News Sunday Morning
(Self)
The Early Show
(Self)
The Colbert Report
The Last Man on Earth
(Murder victim)
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
(Self - Guest)
MADtv
(Self)
Modern Family
(Merv Schechter)
Damages
(Leonard Winstone)
Muppets Tonight
(Self)
Arrested Development
(Uncle Jack)
Sit Down Comedy with David Steinberg
Dink, the Little Dinosaur
The Associates
SCTV Network 90
SCTV Channel
The Wonderful World of Disney
The Marriage Ref
(Self - Panelist)
Primetime Glick
(Jiminy Glick)
The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley
(Ed Grimley (voice))
The David Steinberg Show
The Oscars
(Self)
The Martin Short Show
(Marty Short)
The Martin Short Show
(Self - Host)
Dennis Miller
I'm a Big Girl Now
Schmigadoon!
(Oscar the Leprechaun)
Saturday Night Live
(Self - Various Characters)
Saturday Night Live
(Self - Host)
Merlin
(Frik)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
(Self)
The View
(Self - Guest)
Mulaney
(Lou)
Weeds
(Steward Havens)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
(Self - Guest)
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
(Self)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
(Self)
Curb Your Enthusiasm
(Martin Short)
Tough As Nails
(Self)
Maya & Marty
(Self - Host)
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
(Dr. Franff)
Hollywood Squares
(Self - Panelist)
Taxi
(Mitch Harris)
Tony Awards
(Self - Presenter)
Canada's Got Talent
(Judge)
Reading Rainbow
(Himself - Narrator (voice))
Cucumber
(Smokey The Hare)
Second City: First Family of Comedy
(Self)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
(Self)
For The Record
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
(The Cat in the Hat (voice))
Martin & Lewis: Their Golden Age of Comedy
(Self)
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
(Self - Guest)
Saturday Night Live
(Self - Cameo (uncredited))
Good Day Live
(Self)
Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories
(Narrator (Voice))
Schmigadoon!
(Steve the Leprechaun)
STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces
(Self)
Tall Tales & Legends
(Johnny Appleseed)
Real Time with Bill Maher
(Self)
Stars in the House
(Self - Special Guest)
Stars in the House
(Self)
The Love Boat
(Melvin)
Saturday Night Live
(Self)
Lights Out with David Spade
(Self - Panelist)
BoJack Horseman
(Poppy Stilton (voice))
The Morning Show
(Dick Lundy)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
(Self - Guest)
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
(Self)
The Simpsons
(Guthrie Frenel (voice))
Hollywood Game Night
(Self)
Password
(Self - Celebrity Guest)
Saturday Night Live
Off Camera with Sam Jones
(Self)
Big Mouth
(Gordie (voice))
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
(Self - Guest Host)
Real Time with Bill Maher
(Jiminy Glick)
Only Murders in the Building
(Oliver Putnam)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
(Self)
Conan
(Self)
The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show
(Executive Producer)
The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show
(Writer)
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
(Producer)
Steve Martin and Martin Short: An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life
(Executive Producer)
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
(Writer)
Steve Martin and Martin Short: An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life
(Writer)
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood
(Songs)
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood
(Writer)
SCTV Network 90
(Writer)
The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley
(Producer)
Only Murders in the Building
(Executive Producer)
Primetime Glick
(Executive Producer)
The Martin Short Show
(Creator)
Primetime Glick
(Creator)