Martin Short
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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.
Known for
Credits
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (2023)
as Kingfish (voice)
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (2012)
as Stefano (voice)
The Prince of Egypt (1998)
as Huy (voice)
Treasure Planet (2002)
as B.E.N. (voice)
Mars Attacks! (1996)
as Jerry Ross
Frankenweenie (2012)
as Mr. Frankenstein / Mr. Burgemeister / Nassor (voice)
The Addams Family (2019)
as Grandpa Frump (voice)
The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008)
as Thimbletack (voice)
Barbie as The Princess & the Pauper (2004)
as Preminger (voice)
Lorne (2026)
as Self
Father of the Bride (1991)
as Franck Eggelhoffer
John Candy: I Like Me (2025)
as Self - Actor, SCTV
Inherent Vice (2014)
as Dr. Rudy Blatnoyd, D.D.S.
Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil (2011)
as Kirk the Woodsman (voice)
Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius (2001)
as Ooblar (voice)
¡Three Amigos! (1986)
as Ned Nederlander
101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure (2003)
as Lars (voice)
Father of the Bride Part II (1995)
as Franck Eggelhoffer
Innerspace (1987)
as Jack Putter
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause (2006)
as Jack Frost
Marty, Life Is Short (2026)
as Self
Alice in Wonderland (1999)
as Mad Hatter
The Willoughbys (2020)
as The Father (voice)
Prince Charming (2001)
as Rodney
Jungle 2 Jungle (1997)
as Richard Kempster
Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return (2014)
as The Appraiser / The Jester (voice)
Pure Luck (1991)
as Eugene Proctor
Get Over It (2001)
as Dr. Desmond Forrest Oates
Three Fugitives (1989)
as Ned Perry
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution... (2026)
as Self / Jeffrey
We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story (1993)
as Stubbs the Clown (voice)
The Pebble and the Penguin (1995)
as Hubie (voice)
Junket Whore (1998)
as Self
A Simple Wish (1997)
as Murray
I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not (2025)
as Self
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood (2005)
as Jiminy Glick / David Lynch
The Earth Day Special (1990)
as Nathan Thurm
Elliot: The Littlest Reindeer (2018)
as Lemondrop / Ludzinka / Blitzen (voice)
Captain Ron (1992)
as Martin Harvey
The Big Picture (1989)
as Neil Sussman - Nick's Agent
Hairspray Live! (2016)
as Wilbur Turnblad
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music (2025)
as Self
Misery Loves Comedy (2015)
as Self
Downey Wrote That (2025)
as Self
Clifford (1994)
as Clifford Daniels
Night of 100 Stars III (1990)
as Self
Mumford (1999)
as Lionel Dillard
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary (1989)
as Self
Mack & Rita (2022)
as Cheese (voice)
NBC 75th Anniversary Special (2002)
as Self
The Canadian Conspiracy (1986)
as Self
This Is the Tom Green Documentary (2025)
as Self (archive footage)
Starring Dick Van Dyke (2025)
as Self
Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration (2022)
as Lumière
Lost and Found (1979)
as Engel
Being Canadian (2015)
as Self
A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out (1992)
as Martin Short
Cross My Heart (1987)
as David Morgan
Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found (2005)
as Self
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic (2023)
as Self
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times" (2019)
as Self - Performer
Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs (2017)
as Self
Seer Was Here (1978)
Actor
Bathtubs Over Broadway (2018)
as Self
Friends of Gilda (1993)
as Self
Earth to America (2005)
as Nathan Thurm
The Best of SCTV (1988)
Actor
I, Martin Short, Goes Home (2012)
Actor
Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish) (2020)
as Franck
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About Christmas! (2012)
as The Cat in the Hat
The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen (1999)
as Self (archive footage)
Back Home Again (2021)
as Justin Beaver (voice)
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love (2023)
as Self - Guest
Saturday Night Live: 25 Years of Music Vol. 5 (2003)
as Self
Martin Short: Home Safe (1992)
as Self
Johnny Appleseed (1986)
as Jonathan Chapman
Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women (2007)
as Self
Cat in the Hat: Tricks and Treats (2011)
as The Cat in the Hat
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! (1994)
as Ed Grimley (archive footage)
The Family Man (1979)
as Louie
Cat in the Hat: Tales About Tails (2011)
as The Cat in the Hat
Really Weird Tales (1986)
as Shucky (segment "All's Well That Ends Strange")
All In (2014)
as Self
In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover (2020)
as Martin Short
Sunset Limousine (1983)
as Bradley Z. Coleman
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About Camping! (2016)
as The Cat in the Hat
The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show (1995)
as Self / Various
The Cat in the Hat: Surprise, Little Guys! (2010)
as The Cat in the Hat
Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary (2007)
as Self
The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU (2020)
as (archive footage)
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood (1986)
as King Louis XVI
The Three Stooges Greatest Hits! (1997)
as Self - Host
Andrea Martin... Together Again (1989)
Actor
Money For Nothing (1993)
as Harrison Kilray
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood (1989)
as Various Roles
The Making of Me (1989)
as Self
The Cat In The Hat Knows A Lot About Halloween! (2016)
as The Cat in the Hat
Love, Gilda (2018)
as Self
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot about That!: Wings and Things (2010)
as The Cat in the Hat
Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas (1985)
Actor
Who Is the Real Martin Short? (2017)
Actor
Cat in the Hat: Ocean Commotion (2012)
Actor
Steve Martin and Martin Short: An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life (2018)
as Self
On Location: Women of the Night (1987)
as Host
The Cat In The Hat Knows A Lot About Space! (2017)
as The Cat in the Hat
O Canada! (2007)
as Narrator
Cat in the Hat: Miles & Miles of Reptiles (2012)
as Cat in the Hat