![Actor Martin Short](https://www.onthisday.com/images/people/martin-short.jpg?w=360)
Profession: Actor
Nationality: ![Canada](https://www.onthisday.com/images/flags/canada.svg)
Canadian
Biography: Best known for his comedy work, particularly on the TV programs SCTV and Saturday Night Live, and for starring in many comedic films.
Born: March 26, 1950
Birthplace: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Age: 74 years old
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Aries
Married Life
- 1980-12-22 Actor Martin Short (30) weds comic actress Nancy Dolman (29)
Historical Events
- 1991-12-20 "Father of the Bride" film comedy starring Steve Martin, Diane Keaton, and Martin Short, premieres; film is a re-make of 1950 vehicle for Spencer Tracy and ELizabeth Taylor