Martin Short
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Mars Attacks!
as Jerry Ross
1996
Get Over It
as Dr. Desmond Forrest Oates
2001
Innerspace
as Jack Putter
1987
Clifford
as Clifford Daniels
1994
Mumford
as Lionel Dillard
1999
Alice in Wonderland
as Mad Hatter
1999
Three Fugitives
as Ned Perry
1989
¡Three Amigos!
as Ned Nederlander
1986
Father of the Bride
as Franck Eggelhoffer
1991
Father of the Bride Part II
as Franck Eggelhoffer
1995
The Spiderwick Chronicles
as Thimbletack (voice)
2008
Treasure Planet
as B.E.N. (voice)
2002
Jungle 2 Jungle
as Richard Kempster
1997
Back Home Again
as Justin Beaver (voice)
2021
Earth to America
as Nathan Thurm
2005
The Prince of Egypt
as Huy (voice)
1998
Lost and Found
as Engel
1979
101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure
as Lars (voice)
2003
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
as Jack Frost
2006
Captain Ron
as Martin Harvey
1992
TV Appearances
Inside the Actors Studio
as Self
1994
How I Met Your Mother
as Garrison Cootes
2005
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
2003
The Daily Show
as Self
1996
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest
1988
Rachael Ray
2006
The View
as Self
1997
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as Self
1992
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Sebastian Ballentine
1999
Jeopardy!
as Self
1984
Inside Comedy
as Self
2012