List of awards and nominations received by Martin Short

Martin Short is a Canadian actor and comedian known for his performances in film, television, and theatre.

List of Martin Short awards
Award Wins Nominations
Emmy Awards
2 19
Golden Globe Awards
0 3
Screen Actors Guild Awards
0 5
Tony Awards
1 2

He is known for his performances on SCTV, Saturday Night Live, and Only Murders in the Building. He has received three Golden Globe Award nominations, five Screen Actors Guild Award nominations, and fifteen Emmy Award nominations winning two Primetime Emmy Awards. He has also received two Tony Award nominations winning in 1999 for Best Actor in a Musical in Little Me.

Major associations

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Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
Primetime Emmy Awards
1983 Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program SCTV Network 90 (episode: "Sweeps Week") Won [1]
SCTV Network 90 (episode: "The Christmas Show") Nominated
SCTV Network 90 (episode: "Joe Walsh") Nominated
SCTV Network 90 (episode: "Robin Williams, America") Nominated
SCTV Network 90 (episode: "Towering Inferno") Nominated
1998 Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Merlin Nominated [2]
2003 Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety Program Primetime Glick Nominated [3]
2010 Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series Damages (episode: "You Haven't Replaced Me") Nominated [4]
2014 Outstanding Variety Special AFI Life Achievement Award: Mel Brooks Won [5]
2018 Steve Martin and Martin Short:
An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life
Nominated [6]
Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special Nominated
2020 Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series The Morning Show (episode: "Chaos is the New Cocaine") Nominated [7]
2022 Outstanding Comedy Series (as executive producer) Only Murders in the Building (season one) Nominated [8]
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series Only Murders in the Building (episode: "How Well Do You Know Your Neighbors?") Nominated
2023 Outstanding Comedy Series (as executive producer) Only Murders in the Building (season two) Nominated [9]
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series Only Murders in the Building (episode: "The Tell") Nominated
2024 Outstanding Comedy Series (as executive producer) Only Murders in the Building (season three) Nominated [10]
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series Only Murders in the Building (episode: "Ah, Love!") Nominated
Daytime Emmy Award
2000 Outstanding Talk Show The Martin Short Show Nominated
Outstanding Talk Show Host Nominated
2011 Performer in an Animated Program The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! Nominated [11]
Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2021 Best Actor - Television Series Musical or Comedy Only Murders in the Building Nominated [12]
2022 Nominated
2023 Nominated [13]
Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2021 Outstanding Male Actor in a Comedy Series Only Murders in the Building Nominated [14]
Outstanding Ensemble in a Comedy Series Nominated
2022 Outstanding Male Actor in a Comedy Series Nominated
Outstanding Ensemble in a Comedy Series Nominated
2023 Outstanding Ensemble in a Comedy Series Nominated [15]
Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1993 Best Actor in a Musical The Goodbye Girl Nominated
1999 Little Me Won [1]

Industry awards

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Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2021 Best Actor in a Comedy Series Only Murders in the Building Nominated [16]
Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2012 Best Actor in a Comedy Series I, Martin Short, Goes Home Nominated
2016 Best Performance in an animated program or series The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! Won
2017 The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! Won
2018 The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! Won
Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2022 Best Actor in a Streaming Series, Comedy Only Murders in the Building Won [17]
2023 Nominated [18]
Best Guest Actor in a Comedy Series Saturday Night Live[a] Nominated
Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2022 Best Team shared with Selena Gomez and Steve Martin Only Murders in the Building Nominated [19]
Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1999 Best Supporting Actor - Series, Miniseries or TV Film Merlin Nominated
2011 Damages Nominated [20]
Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2017 Comedy/Variety Sketch Series Maya & Marty Nominated

Theatre awards

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Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1993 Outstanding Actor in a Musical The Goodbye Girl Nominated
1999 Little Me Nominated
2007 Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me Nominated
Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1993 Outstanding Actor in a Musical The Goodbye Girl Won [1]
1999 Little Me Won [1]

Theatre World Award

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Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1993 Theater World Award Won [1]

Honours

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Short's star on Canada's Walk of Fame

Notes

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  1. ^ Shared with Steve Martin.


References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Martin Short Judge, Canada's Got Talent" (PDF). Rogers Media. Retrieved December 2, 2015.
  2. ^ "50th Primetime Emmy Awards". Emmy Awards. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
  3. ^ "55th Primetime Emmy Awards". Emmy Awards. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
  4. ^ "Damages AWARDS & NOMINATIONS". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
  5. ^ "66th Primetime Emmy Awards". Emmy Awards. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
  6. ^ "70th Primetime Emmy Awards". Emmy Awards. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
  7. ^ "72nd Primetime Emmy Awards". Emmy Awards. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
  8. ^ "74th Primetime Emmy Awards". Emmy Awards. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
  9. ^ "75th Primetime Emmy Awards". Emmy Awards. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
  10. ^ "76th Primetime Emmy Awards". Emmy Awards. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
  11. ^ "Cat in the Hat Awards". Dr. Seuss Enterprises, L.P. Collingwood O'Hare Productions Limited, and Portfolio Entertainment Inc. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
  12. ^ Golden Globe Nominations: 'Licorice Pizza,' 'Squid Game,' 'West Side Story,' and More|IndieWire
  13. ^ Hipes, Patrick (December 11, 2023). "Golden Globe Nominations: 'Barbie', 'Oppenheimer' Top Movie List; 'Succession' Leads Way In TV". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on December 11, 2023. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
  14. ^ Moreau, Jordan (January 12, 2022). "2022 SAG Awards 2022: The Complete Nominations List". Variety. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
  15. ^ "Nominations Announced for the 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards®" (Press release). Screen Actors Guild. January 10, 2024. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  16. ^ Pedersen, Erik (December 6, 2021). "Critics Choice TV Nominations: 'Succession' Leads Field As HBO Edges Netflix". Deadline. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
  17. ^ Nordyke, Kimberly (August 14, 2022). "HCA TV Awards: 'Severance,' 'Ted Lasso,' 'Dopesick' Win Top Streaming Awards on Night 2". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
  18. ^ Moye, Clarence (July 11, 2023). "2023 Hollywood Critics Association TV Awards: 'Yellowjackets', 'The Boys' lead All Nominees with 14 Nominations". Awards Daily. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
  19. ^ Bosselman, Haley (May 11, 2022). "2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards Nominations — Spider-Man: No Way Home, Euphoria and The Batman Lead". People. Retrieved May 11, 2022.
  20. ^ "15th Annual Satellite Awards Announced". chinokino.com. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
  21. ^ a b c d e "Martin Short". Historica Canada. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
  22. ^ "It's an Honour". The Governor General of Canada. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
  23. ^ "Canada Post honours Canuck comedians with new stamp series". CBC News. August 29, 2016. Retrieved November 6, 2016.