Martin Short

Martin Short, is a Canadian comedian, actor, writer, singer and producer.

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  • Mar 26, 1950 (age 62 years)

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  • 1.71 m (5.61 ft )

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  • Martin Hayter Short,
  • Martin Short,
  • martin_short,
  • Jimny Glick,
  • Marty Short,
  • Marty Hayter Short,
  • Jiminy Glick,
  • Shorty,
  • Marty

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  • Dec 1980
  • Aug 21, 2010

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  • 1972
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The Martin Short Show (1994)

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  • 1998
  • 2003
  • 2006
  • 1999
  • 2006
  • 2010
  • 2010
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From the American comedy base

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  • 1977

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  • 1984
  • 1985

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