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A Martin Short character, Lawrence was awkward and child-like. Lawrence also originally appeared in the Canadian series SCTV, as a contestant in the game show parody "Half-Wits". Debuted on SNL October 6, 1984.
Short joined Saturday Night Live (SNL) for the 1984–85 season. [ 25 ] [ 26 ] He helped revive the show with his many characters for season ten (the last one produced by Dick Ebersol ). "Short's appearance on SNL helped to revive the show's fanbase, which had flagged after the departure of Eddie Murphy , and in turn, would launch his ...
With Grimley, his best-known original character, Martin Short's popularity on SNL proved to be the springboard to a long career in film and TV. He appeared as Ed Grimley in his 1985 Showtime special Martin Short: Concert For the North Americas, at Comic Relief 1986, and in 1989's I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood.
Martin Short delivers his 'Saturday Night Live' monologue I am joined tonight by the best of the best, former SNL cast member Gary Kroeger. He recalls that he "first met Marty at SNL in 1984.
Short, who was known for the characters Jiminy Glick and Ed Grimley during his stint as an “SNL” cast member, stayed until the season finale in April 1985. He’s set to return to Studio 8H as ...
Martin Short has made Saturday Night Live history!. During the Dec. 21 episode of the late-night comedy sketch series, the actor, 74, was inducted into the Five-Timers Club — an elusive group of ...
Jackie Rogers Jr. (Martin Short) – November 10, 1984; Chi Chi & Consuela (Mary Gross, Julia Louis-Dreyfus) – November 10, 1984; Nathan Thurm (Martin Short) – November 17, 1984; Paul Harvey – November 17, 1984; Harry Shearer (Christopher Guest) – December 8, 1984; Ricky & Phil (Billy Crystal, Christopher Guest) – January 19, 1985
Martin Short is the most recent member of the Five-Timers Club, having hosted the show most recently on December 21, 2024, during the show's 50th season. The show's 22nd season is notable, as seven of the 20 hosts were former cast members. They included Dana Carvey, Robert Downey Jr., Phil Hartman, Chris Rock, Martin Short, Chase and Mike Myers.