Actor · Writer · Producer

Martin Short

124 credited titles on WatchWise

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.

Martin Short in one minute

Upcoming

Marty, Life Is Short

Releasing 2026

Strongest genre

Animation

$306M · 100% hit rate

Biggest hit

Three Fugitives

$41M

Standout efficiency

2.7x

Three Fugitives · gross ÷ budget

Commercial performance

Associated lifetime gross

$549M

Combined reported budget

$164M

Gross / budget

3.3x

Bankability Index

45 / 100

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