Martin Short Height How Tall is Martin Short?

What is Martin Short's Height? Martin Short, the Canadian-American actor, comedian, singer, and writer stands at 170 cm tall.

by Gayathri

Updated Jan 03, 2024

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Martin Short Height How Tall is Martin Short?

Martin Short Height How Tall is Martin Short?

Want to know Martin Short's Height? Then read this article and get the exact info on Martin Short Height. Martin Short is a Canadian-American actor, comedian, singer, and writer born on 26 March 1950. Recently we could see fans searching for Martin Short Height; we have the answer for the same.

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Martin Short Height and biography details are the most searched terms by the users. People who have been wondering about Martin Short height can refer to the below information. 

  • Martin Short Height in Centimeters - 170 cm
  • Martin Short in Meters - 1.7 m
  • Martin Short in Feet - 5 feet 6 inches

Now it would be apparent to the fans how tall Martin Short is. To learn more about Martin Short biography, refer to the table below.

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Name

Martin Short

Profession

Canadian-American actor, comedian, singer, and writer

Date of Birth

26 March 1950

Birth Place

Hamilton, Canada

Age (as of 2024)

73 years old

Height

170 cm

Weight

68 kg

Nationality

    Canadian


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Who is Martin Short?

Real Name

Martin Hayter Short

Profession

Canadian-American actor, comedian, singer, and writer

Date of Birth

26 March 1950

Parents

Charles Patrick Short, Olive Hayter

Education

McMaster University

Kids/Children Name

Henry Short, Katherine Elizabeth Short, Oliver Patrick Short

Martin Short Career

  • 1986: Three Amigos

    • Martin Short stars in the comedy film "Three Amigos," showcasing his comedic talent on the big screen.
  • 1987: Innerspace

    • Short continues his film success with the sci-fi comedy "Innerspace," expanding his range as an actor.
  • 1989: Three Fugitives

    • Short adds another comedy film to his repertoire with "Three Fugitives," establishing himself as a prominent figure in the genre.
  • 1991: Father of the Bride

    • Short's career reaches new heights with the family comedy "Father of the Bride," earning him widespread recognition.
  • 1992: Captain Ron

    • He ventures into adventure comedy with "Captain Ron," demonstrating his versatility in film roles.
  • 1994: Clifford

    • Short takes on the lead role in the comedy film "Clifford," showcasing his ability to carry a film.
  • 1996: Mars Attacks!

    • Short contributes to the star-studded cast of the sci-fi comedy "Mars Attacks!," further solidifying his status in Hollywood.
  • 1997: Jungle 2 Jungle

    • Short's filmography expands with the family comedy "Jungle 2 Jungle," appealing to a broader audience.
  • 2006: The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause

    • He continues his success in family comedies with "The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause."
  • 1993: Broadway Revival of The Goodbye Girl

    • Short showcases his theatrical talent in a Broadway revival of "The Goodbye Girl," earning a Tony Award nomination.
  • Various Years: TV Appearances

    • Short leaves his mark on television with notable appearances on SCTV Network, Saturday Night Live, Only Murders in the Building, and Schmigadoon!.
  • Awards and Honors

    • Throughout his career, Short garners numerous accolades, including two Primetime Emmy Awards, three Golden Globe Award nominations, two Screen Actors Guild Award nominations, and two Tony Award nominations.
  • 2019: Officer of the Order of Canada

    • Short is honored as an Officer of the Order of Canada, recognizing his significant contributions to the arts.
  • 2019: Medals from Queen Elizabeth II

    • Queen Elizabeth II bestows medals upon Short, acknowledging his impact and achievements in the entertainment industry.
  • Personal Life

    • Short, a devoted family man, has three children, Katherine, Oliver, and Henry, with his late wife Nancy Dolman.

Martin Short Awards and Achievements

Awards Won by Martin Short:

Emmy Awards:

  • 1983: Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program for "Sweeps Week," SCTV Network 90
  • 2014: Outstanding Variety Special for "AFI Life Achievement Award: Mel Brooks"

Tony Awards:

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  • 1999: Best Actor in a Musical for "Little Me"

Industry Awards:

  • 2016: Canadian Screen Awards Lifetime Achievement Award
  • 2019: Officer of the Order of Canada
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Hollywood Critics Association TV Awards:

  • 2022: Best Actor in a Streaming Series, Comedy for "Only Murders in the Building"

Critics' Choice Television Awards:

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  • 2016: Best Performance in an Animated Program or Series for "The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!"
  • 2017: Best Performance in an Animated Program or Series for "The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!"
  • 2018: Best Performance in an Animated Program or Series for "The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!"

Outer Critics Circle:

  • 1993: Outstanding Actor in a Musical for "The Goodbye Girl"
  • 1999: Outstanding Actor in a Musical for "Little Me"
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Drama Desk Awards:

  • 1993: Outstanding Actor in a Musical for "The Goodbye Girl"
  • 1999: Outstanding Actor in a Musical for "Little Me"
  • 2007: Nominated for "Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me"

Theatre World Award:

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  • 1993: Theater World Award

Honors:

  • 1994: Member of the Order of Canada
  • 2000: Canada's Walk of Fame
  • 2002: Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal
  • 2012: Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal
  • 2015: A stamp issued by Canada Post
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Awards Nominations for Martin Short:

Emmy Awards:

  • 19 nominations, including Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie for "Merlin" (1998), Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for "The Morning Show" (2020), and Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for "Only Murders in the Building" (2022, pending).
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Golden Globe Awards:

  • 3 nominations, including Best Actor - Television Series Musical or Comedy for "Only Murders in the Building" (2021, 2022, pending 2023).

Screen Actors Guild Awards:

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  • 4 nominations, including Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series for "Only Murders in the Building" (2021, 2022), and Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Comedy Series (2021, 2022).

Tony Awards:

  • 2 nominations, including Best Actor in a Musical for "The Goodbye Girl" (1993) and winning for "Little Me" (1999).
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Daytime Emmy Award:

  • Nominated for Outstanding Talk Show and Outstanding Talk Show Host for "The Martin Short Show" (2000).

Critics' Choice Television Awards:

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  • Nominated for Best Actor in a Comedy Series for "Only Murders in the Building" (2021).

Canadian Screen Awards:

  • Nominated for Best Actor in a Comedy Series for "I, Martin Short, Goes Home" (2012).
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Hollywood Critics Association TV Awards:

  • Pending nominations for 2023.

MTV Movie & TV Awards:

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  • Nominated for Best Team for "Only Murders in the Building" (2022).

Satellite Award:

  • Nominated for Best Supporting Actor - Series, Miniseries, or TV Film for "Merlin" (1999).
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Writers Guild of America Awards:

  • Nominated for Comedy/Variety Sketch Series for "Maya & Marty" (2017).


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Martin Short Height - FAQs

1. Who is Martin Short?

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

2. How tall is Martin Short in centimeters?

Martin Short's height in Centimeters is 170 cm.

3. What is Martin Short's age?

Martin Short's age as of 2024 is 73 years old.

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