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Martin Short

PersonBorn Mar 26, 1950 (age 76)Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Canadian actor and comedian (born 1950)

Person Rank
Jun 4, 2026
#345
Most popular person
Buzz Score
Jun 4, 2026
6.8
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Martin Short

Martin Hayter Short (born March 26, 1950) is a Canadian actor, comedian, singer, and writer. He gained prominence for his roles in sketch comedy and is known for his work on television programs like SCTV and Saturday Night Live. Short has acted in numerous films and television shows, and has received accolades including two Primetime Emmy Awards and a Tony Award. He created the characters Jiminy Glick and Ed Grimley. Short has also had an active career on stage, starring in Broadway productions such as The Goodbye Girl and Little Me, for which he won a Tony Award. His notable film appearances include Three Amigos and Innerspace.

Rank#345
Buzz Score6.8
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Known ForActing
Birthday1950
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Daily update · June 4, 2026

Martin Short ranks #345 most popular person with a Buzz Score of 6.8. Martin Short peaked at #1,186 of all time (May 1 - May 30, 2026). Over the past year, Martin Short has spent 7 days in the top 10.

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Martin Short

Popularity Rankings & History

Current and historical popularity rankings

Ranks on June 4, 2026

Overall popularity
#345
People

Ranking History

Peak, 1-year, and top-chart days
Peak Buzz Score
24.9
#1,186Overall rank
May 1 - May 30, 2026
1-Year Buzz Score
7.1
#397Overall rank
Last 365 days
Days at #1
0
Past 365 days
Days in Top 10
7
Past 365 days
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Martin Short Buzz Score History
Daily Buzz Score over the last 30 days
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Martin Short Top TV Shows
Martin Short's shows ranked by Buzz Score
1
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest · 1 ep · 2009 – Present
10.3
2
How I Met Your Mother
How I Met Your Mother
Garrison Cootes · 3 ep · 2005 – 2014
7.2
3
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Self · 1 ep · 1975 – Present
6.2
4
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Self (uncredited) · 11 ep · 1975 – Present
6.2
5
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Self - Co-Host · 1 ep · 1975 – Present
6.2
6
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host · 4 ep · 1975 – Present
6.2
7
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Self - Various Characters · 17 ep · 1975 – Present
6.2
8
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Sebastian Ballentine · 1 ep · 1999 – Present
5.9
9
The Simpsons
The Simpsons
Guthrie Frenel (voice) · 1 ep · 1989 – Present
5.3
10
The Daily Show
The Daily Show
Self · 3 ep · 1996 – Present
4.8
11
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self · 2 ep · 2014 – Present
4.4
12
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self - Guest · 4 ep · 2014 – Present
4.4
13
Modern Family
Modern Family
Merv Schechter · 1 ep · 2009 – 2020
3.7
14
Schmigadoon!
Schmigadoon!
Steve the Leprechaun · 2 ep · 2021 – 2023
2.5
15
Schmigadoon!
Schmigadoon!
Oscar the Leprechaun · 1 ep · 2021 – 2023
2.5
16
Schmigadoon!
Schmigadoon!
Oscar the Leprechaun / Steve the Leprechaun · 1 ep · 2021 – 2023
2.5
17
Only Murders in the Building
Only Murders in the Building
Oliver Putnam · 50 ep · 2021 – Present
2.5
18
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Martin Short · 1 ep · 2000 – 2024
2.5
19
The Morning Show
The Morning Show
Dick Lundy · 3 ep · 2019 – Present
2.4
20
Arrested Development
Arrested Development
Uncle Jack · 1 ep · 2003 – 2019
2.2
21
The Last Man on Earth
The Last Man on Earth
Murder victim · 1 ep · 2015 – 2018
1.9
22
BoJack Horseman
BoJack Horseman
Poppy Stilton (voice) · 1 ep · 2014 – 2020
1.8
23
Jeopardy!
Jeopardy!
Self · 1 ep · 1984 – Present
1.4
24
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self · 1 ep · 2015 – 2026
1.3
25
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest Host · 3 ep · 2003 – Present
0.9
26
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jiminy Glick · 1 ep · 2003 – Present
0.9
27
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self · 4 ep · 2003 – Present
0.9
28
Big Mouth
Big Mouth
Gordie (voice) · 1 ep · 2017 – 2025
0.9
29
Weeds
Weeds
Steward Havens · 3 ep · 2005 – 2012
0.8
30
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Dr. Franff · 1 ep · 2015 – 2019
0.8
31
The View
The View
Self - Guest · 1 ep · 1997 – Present
0.6
32
The View
The View
Self · 2 ep · 1997 – Present
0.6
33
Damages
Damages
Leonard Winstone · 13 ep · 2007 – 2012
0.6
34
Conan
Conan
Self · 4 ep · 2010 – 2021
0.5
35
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self · 3 ep · 2014 – Present
0.5
36
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest · 1 ep · 2014 – Present
0.5
37
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest · 4 ep · 1988 – Present
0.5
38
Late Show with David Letterman
Late Show with David Letterman
Self - Guest · 2 ep · 1993 – 2015
0.5
39
Real Time with Bill Maher
Real Time with Bill Maher
Self · 11 ep · 2003 – Present
0.4
40
Real Time with Bill Maher
Real Time with Bill Maher
Jiminy Glick · 1 ep · 2003 – Present
0.4
41
Password
Password
Self - Celebrity Guest · 1 ep · 2022 – Present
0.4
42
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Self · 4 ep · 1992 – 2013
0.3
43
Grimsburg
Grimsburg
Otis Volcanowitz (voice) · 13 ep · 2024 – Present
0.2
44
The Colbert Report
The Colbert Report
2005 – 2014
0.2
45
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
Self · 1 ep · 2012 – 2019
0.2
46
Tough As Nails
Tough As Nails
Self · 1 ep · 2020 – Present
0.1
47
Rachael Ray
Rachael Ray
2006 – 2023
0.1
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Martin Short Top Movies
Martin Short's movies ranked by Buzz Score
1
The Prince of Egypt
The Prince of Egypt
Huy (voice) · 1998
2.6
2
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
Kingfish (voice) · 2023
2.0
3
Father of the Bride
Father of the Bride
Franck Eggelhoffer · 1991
1.6
4
Mars Attacks!
Mars Attacks!
Jerry Ross · 1996
1.1
5
Treasure Planet
Treasure Planet
B.E.N. (voice) · 2002
1.1
6
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
Stefano (voice) · 2012
0.9
7
Inherent Vice
Inherent Vice
Dr. Rudy Blatnoyd, D.D.S. · 2014
0.8
8
Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
Ooblar (voice) · 2001
0.6
9
John Candy: I Like Me
John Candy: I Like Me
Self - Actor, SCTV · 2025
0.6
10
The Spiderwick Chronicles
The Spiderwick Chronicles
Thimbletack (voice) · 2008
0.6
11
Father of the Bride Part II
Father of the Bride Part II
Franck Eggelhoffer · 1995
0.6
12
¡Three Amigos!
¡Three Amigos!
Ned Nederlander · 1986
0.5
13
Frankenweenie
Frankenweenie
Mr. Frankenstein / Mr. Burgemeister / Nassor (voice) · 2012
0.5
14
Jungle 2 Jungle
Jungle 2 Jungle
Richard Kempster · 1997
0.4
15
Innerspace
Innerspace
Jack Putter · 1987
0.4
16
Mumford
Mumford
Lionel Dillard · 1999
0.3
17
We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story
We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story
Stubbs the Clown (voice) · 1993
0.3
18
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
Jack Frost · 2006
0.3
19
Clifford
Clifford
Clifford Daniels · 1994
0.3
20
Three Fugitives
Three Fugitives
Ned Perry · 1989
0.3
21
Captain Ron
Captain Ron
Martin Harvey · 1992
0.3
22
The Pebble and the Penguin
The Pebble and the Penguin
Hubie (voice) · 1995
0.3
23
101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure
101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure
Lars (voice) · 2003
0.2
24
A Simple Wish
A Simple Wish
Murray · 1997
0.2
25
Get Over It
Get Over It
Dr. Desmond Forrest Oates · 2001
0.2
26
Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil
Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil
Kirk the Woodsman (voice) · 2011
0.2
27
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
Jiminy Glick / David Lynch · 2005
0.1
28
Pure Luck
Pure Luck
Eugene Proctor · 1991
0.1
29
Cross My Heart
Cross My Heart
David Morgan · 1987
0.1
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