| rdfs:comment | - He voiced The Cat in the Hat in the PBS cartoon, The Cat in the Hat Knows A Lot About That!, and Stefano in Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted.
- As of August 2010, Short is the voice of The Cat in the Hat in The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! on the Public Broadcasting Service.
- He voiced Ooblar in Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius.
- Martin Short (born 26 March1950; age 67)
- Short is best known for his comedy work, particularly on the TV programs SCTV and Saturday Night Live. He won an Emmy Award with his fellow writers in the category Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program for their work on SCTV.
- Martin Short is aptly named, for he stands only 5 feet 7½ inches tall. His most famous comic characters are Ed Grimley, a nerd who is obsessed with banal pop culture, and Jeremy Glick, an eccentric celebrity interviewer who happens to be morbidly obese. Short has three adult children by his wife, Nancy Dolman, a fellow Canadian whose TV credits included Soap and Custard Pie, both in 1977. The couple were married from December 1980 until her death in August 2010.
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- Martin Hayter Short is a Canadian-American actor, voice artist and comedian. He is well known for his work on Saturday Night Live and SCTV, his characters Jiminy Glick, an overweight celebrity interviewer and Ed Grimley, a nerdy manchild with an obsession for banal pop culture, and for starring in several films such as Three Amigos, Father of the Bride and its sequel Father of the Bride Part II, Innerspace, Jungle 2 Jungle, Three Fugitives, Pure Luck and Mars Attacks!. He voiced Steve Lewitski in Oliver and Company:The Series. He voiced Loki in The Quest for Beasts.
- Martin Hayter Short, CM (born March 26, 1950) is a Canadian actor, writer, and producer best known for his comedy work, particularly on the TV programs SCTV and Saturday Night Live. Martin Short is a master of impersonation and personification and has created over the years many memorable characters, most notably Jiminy Glick, Franck, the Wedding Consultant, ancient songwriter Irving Cohen, spurious entertainer Jackie Rogers Jr., fey current-events commentator Troy Soren, industrialist and art patron Bradley P. Allen, nervous attorney Nathan Thurm, and man-child Ed Grimley.
- Martin Short (born March 26, 1950) is a Canadian-American actor, comedian, singer and producer who is best known for his comedy works on Second City Television (SCTV) and Saturday Night Live (SNL). His Disney roles include Martin Harvey in Captain Ron, Franck Eggelhoffer in Father of the Bride and its sequel, Richard Kempster in Jungle 2 Jungle, Jack Frost in The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause, B.E.N. in Treasure Planet, Lars in 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure, Edward Frankenstein, Mr. Burgermeister, and Nassor in Frankenweenie and Mr. Kurokawa in the English dub of The Wind Rises.
- Martin Short (b. 1950) is a Canadian comedian who has appeared in such films as Jungle 2 Jungle, Captain Ron, Clifford (with Charles Grodin), Jiminy Glick in Lalawood, Father of the Bride, and Three Amigos (all three with Steve Martin). Short is probably most remembered for his famous character Ed Grimley from SCTV and Saturday Night Live. He made his Broadway debut in 1993 with Bernadette Peters in The Goodbye Girl: The Musical. He later won a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical, five years later in the revival of Little Me. Short provided voices in Disney and Tim Burton's stop-motion feature film Frankenweeine, a 2012 remake of Burton's 1984 short film of the same name.
- Short was born in Hamilton, Ontario. He attended Westdale Secondary School and graduated in 1972 from McMaster University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Social Work. In 1979, Short starred in the U.S. sitcom The Associates. In 1980, he joined the cast of I'm a Big Girl Now, a sitcom starring Diana Canova and Danny Thomas. Short played the lead role in the 1993 musical version of the Neil Simon film The Goodbye Girl, on Broadway, receiving a Tony Award nomination and an Outer Critics Circle Award. He is a judge on the upcoming Canadian reality show Canada's Got Talent.
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| abstract | - He voiced The Cat in the Hat in the PBS cartoon, The Cat in the Hat Knows A Lot About That!, and Stefano in Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted.
- As of August 2010, Short is the voice of The Cat in the Hat in The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! on the Public Broadcasting Service.
- Martin Hayter Short is a Canadian-American actor, voice artist and comedian. He is well known for his work on Saturday Night Live and SCTV, his characters Jiminy Glick, an overweight celebrity interviewer and Ed Grimley, a nerdy manchild with an obsession for banal pop culture, and for starring in several films such as Three Amigos, Father of the Bride and its sequel Father of the Bride Part II, Innerspace, Jungle 2 Jungle, Three Fugitives, Pure Luck and Mars Attacks!. He voiced Steve Lewitski in Oliver and Company:The Series. He appeared in Disney's Animal Kingdom Adventures as cowardly teacher Mr. Sam Carson. He voiced Loki in The Quest for Beasts. Stan watches Ed Grimley on TV in the American Dad! fanfic Boys Will Be Girls.
- Short was born in Hamilton, Ontario. He attended Westdale Secondary School and graduated in 1972 from McMaster University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Social Work. In 1979, Short starred in the U.S. sitcom The Associates. In 1980, he joined the cast of I'm a Big Girl Now, a sitcom starring Diana Canova and Danny Thomas. Short joined at improv troupe The Second City in Toronto in 1977. Short came to public notice when the troupe produced a show for television, Second City Television or SCTV, which ran for several years in Canada, then the United States. At SCTV Short developed several characters before moving on to Saturday Night Live for the 1984–1985 season. Short played the lead role in the 1993 musical version of the Neil Simon film The Goodbye Girl, on Broadway, receiving a Tony Award nomination and an Outer Critics Circle Award. He had the lead role in the 1999 Broadway revival of the musical Little Me, for which he received a Tony Award and another Outer Critics Circle Award. Short has guest starred on several shows including Arrested Development, Muppets Tonight, Law & Order: SVU, Weeds and Damages. He is a judge on the upcoming Canadian reality show Canada's Got Talent.
- Martin Short (b. 1950) is a Canadian comedian who has appeared in such films as Jungle 2 Jungle, Captain Ron, Clifford (with Charles Grodin), Jiminy Glick in Lalawood, Father of the Bride, and Three Amigos (all three with Steve Martin). Short is probably most remembered for his famous character Ed Grimley from SCTV and Saturday Night Live. He made his Broadway debut in 1993 with Bernadette Peters in The Goodbye Girl: The Musical. He later won a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical, five years later in the revival of Little Me. Short provided voices in Disney and Tim Burton's stop-motion feature film Frankenweeine, a 2012 remake of Burton's 1984 short film of the same name. In July 2006, he opened his one man show (with an ensemble) Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me. He plays himself and many of his famous characters including Ed Grimley. Each night featured a surprise celebrity visitor, including Nathan Lane, Donny Osmond, Kevin Kline, Ben Stiller, Harvey Fierstein, Bette Midler, Rosie O'Donnell, and many many others. Short decided to leave the show on a high note and closed it on January 7, 2007. In the Muppet realm, Short was the featured guest star in Muppets Tonight episode 110, reprising the role of Grimley and also playing showbiz raconteur Irving Cohen and his own agent, and appeared on Sesame Street (with Billy Crystal). He also appeared in two Creature Shop-effects TV movies, as Frik in Merlin and as the Mad Hatter in Alice in Wonderland. Short was interviewed by Kermit for the world premiere of Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides and played "Password" with Kermit, Miss Piggy and Michael Stipe on the November 16, 2011 episode of Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.
- Martin Short (born March 26, 1950) is a Canadian-American actor, comedian, singer and producer who is best known for his comedy works on Second City Television (SCTV) and Saturday Night Live (SNL). His Disney roles include Martin Harvey in Captain Ron, Franck Eggelhoffer in Father of the Bride and its sequel, Richard Kempster in Jungle 2 Jungle, Jack Frost in The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause, B.E.N. in Treasure Planet, Lars in 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure, Edward Frankenstein, Mr. Burgermeister, and Nassor in Frankenweenie and Mr. Kurokawa in the English dub of The Wind Rises. He also hosts the current version of the O Canada! film at Epcot's at Canada Pavilion, starred in CinéMagique at Walt Disney Studios Park in Disneyland Paris, hosted The Making of Me at the former Wonders of Life pavilion at Epcot, and guest-starred on an episode of Muppets Tonight.
- He voiced Ooblar in Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius.
- Martin Short (born 26 March1950; age 67)
- Martin Hayter Short, CM (born March 26, 1950) is a Canadian actor, writer, and producer best known for his comedy work, particularly on the TV programs SCTV and Saturday Night Live. Martin Short is a master of impersonation and personification and has created over the years many memorable characters, most notably Jiminy Glick, Franck, the Wedding Consultant, ancient songwriter Irving Cohen, spurious entertainer Jackie Rogers Jr., fey current-events commentator Troy Soren, industrialist and art patron Bradley P. Allen, nervous attorney Nathan Thurm, and man-child Ed Grimley. He was born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada and went to Westdale Secondary School. He later attended McMaster University and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in social work in 1972. Short was named a Member of the Order of Canada in 1994. He won the prestigious Tony Award in the category Best Leading Actor in a Musical in 1999 for his work in Little Me. He is Roman Catholic of Irish descent, but often incorrectly identified as Jewish. He is currently performing in a satirical one-man show (with a full cast of six), Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me, at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre on Broadway. The show began previews on July 29, 2006 and opened on August 17. In it, he performs his aforementioned classic characters Grimley, Cohen, and Glick. The show also features parodies of many celebrities including Judy Garland, Liza Minnelli,Katharine Hepburn, Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, Tommy Tune, Joan Rivers, Britney Spears, Ellen DeGeneres, Renee Zellweger, Jodie Foster and Short's wife, actress Nancy Dolman.
- Short is best known for his comedy work, particularly on the TV programs SCTV and Saturday Night Live. He won an Emmy Award with his fellow writers in the category Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program for their work on SCTV.
- Martin Short is aptly named, for he stands only 5 feet 7½ inches tall. His most famous comic characters are Ed Grimley, a nerd who is obsessed with banal pop culture, and Jeremy Glick, an eccentric celebrity interviewer who happens to be morbidly obese. Short has three adult children by his wife, Nancy Dolman, a fellow Canadian whose TV credits included Soap and Custard Pie, both in 1977. The couple were married from December 1980 until her death in August 2010.
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