Editing Martin Short (section)

===Family and relationships===
[[File:Martin Short 2021 2.jpg|thumb|right|180px|Short in 2021]]
Short met Canadian comic actress [[Nancy Dolman]] in 1972 during the run of ''[[Godspell]]''. The couple married in 1980. Dolman retired from show business in 1985 to be a [[stay-at-home mother]] and raise their family. Short and Dolman adopted three children: Katherine, Oliver, and Henry.<ref>{{cite book |last=Short |first=Martin |date=November 4, 2014 |title=I Must Say: My Life As a Humble Comedy Legend |location= New York |publisher=HarperCollins |page=166 |isbn=978-0062309525 }}</ref> Dolman died of [[ovarian cancer]] on August 21, 2010.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Lee|first1=Ken|title=Coroner: Martin Short's Wife Died of Natural Causes|url=http://people.com/celebrity/coroner-martin-shorts-wife-died-of-natural-causes/|website=People.com|access-date=October 13, 2017|archive-date=October 2, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241002203919/https://people.com/celebrity/coroner-martin-shorts-wife-died-of-natural-causes/|url-status=live}}</ref>

Short and his family make their home in [[Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles]]. He also has a home on [[Muskoka District Municipality, Ontario|Lake Rosseau]] in [[Ontario]].<ref>{{cite news|author=Denny Lee|title=Muskoka: The Malibu of the North|work=The New York Times|url=http://travel2.nytimes.com/2005/09/16/realestate/16muskoka.html?ex=1156132800&en=3fd55bc83dc4844e&ei=5070|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120717180523/http://travel2.nytimes.com/2005/09/16/realestate/16muskoka.html?ex=1156132800&en=3fd55bc83dc4844e&ei=5070|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 17, 2012|date=September 16, 2005|access-date=June 9, 2008}}</ref> He is a [[naturalized]] [[US citizen|U.S. citizen]]<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://newsfeed.time.com/2013/08/21/they-live-among-us-10-canadians-who-became-americans/slide/martin-short/|title=They Live Among Us! 10 Canadians Who Became Americans|magazine=Time|author=Rayman, Noah|date=August 21, 2013|access-date=November 6, 2016|archive-date=November 7, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161107013850/http://newsfeed.time.com/2013/08/21/they-live-among-us-10-canadians-who-became-americans/slide/martin-short/|url-status=live}}</ref> but retains Canadian citizenship, as well as Irish and British citizenship.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Chang |first1=Rachel |title=Iconic Comedian Martin Short Shares Travel Memories — Including Trips With Famous Friends, Family, and More |url=https://www.travelandleisure.com/martin-short-celebrity-family-travel-comedians-8652502 |access-date=10 November 2024 |work=Travel and Leisure |publisher=Meredith Corporation |date=28 May 2024}}</ref>

Nancy Dolman's brother, screenwriter/director [[Bob Dolman]] (who served as a part of ''[[Second City Television|Second City Television (SCTV)]]''{{'}}s [[Emmy Award|Emmy]]-winning writing team alongside Short), married their close friend and colleague [[Andrea Martin]], also in 1980. Short is uncle to the couple's two sons, Jack and Joe. Bob Dolman and Andrea Martin have since divorced (2004). Short is a first cousin of [[Clare Short]], a former member of the [[Parliament of the United Kingdom|British Parliament]] and former British [[Minister (government)|cabinet minister]].<ref name=tuo>{{cite news|last=Street|first=Andrew P.|title=Martin Short|work=Time Out Sydney|url=http://www.timeoutsydney.com.au/comedy/martin-short.aspx|access-date=September 21, 2010|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091002202155/http://www.timeoutsydney.com.au/comedy/martin-short.aspx|archive-date=October 2, 2009}}</ref>