Martin Short made his debut with ‘Godspell,’ a musical. ‘Lost and Found’ marked his first film. He also appeared in ‘The Associates,’ a critically lauded sitcom. Short shot to fame with television programs like ‘Saturday Night Live,’ and ‘SCTV.’
His performances in movies like ‘Father of the Bride,’ where he starred as Franck Eggelhoffer; ‘Three Amigos,’ where he played Ned Nederland; and ‘Innerspace’ have been well-received.
‘The Goodbye Girl’ marked his Broadway debut and he bagged in a ‘Tony Award’ for his performance in ‘Little Me,’ where he played the lead.
Some of his other notable roles in films include ‘Three Fugitives,’ ‘Father of The Bride Part II,’ ‘Captain Ron,’ ‘Mars Attack!,’ ‘Pure Luck,’ and ‘Jungle 2 Jungle.’
He has lent his voice in video games like ‘Treasure Planet,’ and ‘Creature Crunch,’ and also voiced the character of ‘Cat in the Hat’ in ‘The Cat in the Hat Knows A Lot About That!.’ He also made guest-appearances on various shows, including ‘How I Met Your Mother,’ ‘Damages,’ ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm,’ ‘Weeds,’ and ‘Arrested Developments.’