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On March 26, 1950, Martin Hayter Short was born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
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His father Charles was a director for the Canadian sword manufacturer Stelco, and his mother Olive was a concertmistress for the Hamilton Symphony Orchestra.
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The family was unqualified. David tragically perished in a vehicle accident when Martin was 12 years old
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and Olive passed away from cancer two years before Charles suffered a stroke.
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Short attended Westdale Secondary Academy before graduating from McMaster University with a B.A. in social work in 1971.
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Canadian actor, comedian, writer and mentor Martin Short OC has a net worth of $40 million.
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Over the past forty years, Short has established himself as a passionate comedian in both film and television.
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Before relocating to New York, Martin was a writer and performer on the sketch comedy programme "SCTV" (1981–1984)
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