Editing Martin Short (section)

===Philanthropy===
Short appeared in a 2001 episode on the Celebrity [[Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (U.S. game show)|''Who Wants to Be a Millionaire'']] hosted by [[Regis Philbin]], winning $32,000 for his charity,<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.j-archive.com/showplayer.php?player_id=2819 | title=J Archive – Martin Short | publisher=J Archive | access-date=December 4, 2015 | archive-date=December 11, 2017 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171211213529/http://www.j-archive.com/showplayer.php?player_id=2819 | url-status=live }}</ref> [[Loyola High School (Los Angeles)|Loyola High School]]. Short has actively campaigned for the Women's Research Cancer Fund, and he accepted a "Courage Award" on behalf of his late wife at a 2011 gala by the group.<ref>[https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/02/04/martin-short-to-accept-aw_n_818781.html "Martin Short to Accept Award"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305031409/http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/02/04/martin-short-to-accept-aw_n_818781.html |date=March 5, 2016 }} huffingtonpost.com, February 4, 2011</ref> Short is also a member of the Canadian charity Artists Against Racism.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://artistsagainstracism.org/artists/|title=Artists – Artists Against Racism|access-date=March 26, 2019|archive-date=October 7, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181007013905/http://artistsagainstracism.org/artists/|url-status=live}}</ref> Short is a fan of his hometown team, the [[Hamilton Tiger-Cats]] of the [[Canadian Football League]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ca.sports.yahoo.com/blogs/cfl-55-yard-line/legendary-canadian-comedian-martin-short-shows-off-tiger-005413232.html|title=Legendary Canadian comedian Martin Short shows off his Tiger-Cats' fandom in CBC special|access-date=April 5, 2012|archive-date=October 2, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241002203920/https://ca.sports.yahoo.com/blogs/cfl-55-yard-line/legendary-canadian-comedian-martin-short-shows-off-tiger-005413232.html|url-status=live}}</ref>

In 2013, a commemorative three dollar (face value) Canadian coin, designed by Canadian artist Tony Bianco with Martin Short, displays the actor's summer home on Lake Rousseau in the Muskoka region of Ontario, with the head of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 77 years of age, bare headed, on the [[obverse]] side, was issued by the [[Royal Canadian Mint]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Martin Short Presents Canada coin (2013) |url=https://www.mint.ca/en-us/shopping/archives/2013/martin-short-coin---martin-short-presents-canada-coin-2013 |website=[[Royal Canadian Mint]] |access-date=2 September 2024 |archive-date=September 2, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240902141933/https://www.mint.ca/en-us/shopping/archives/2013/martin-short-coin---martin-short-presents-canada-coin-2013 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Martin Short designs silver coin for Royal Canadian Mint |url=https://globalnews.ca/news/619631/martin-short-designs-silver-coin-for-royal-canadian-mint/ |access-date=2 September 2024 |work=Global News .ca |location=Winnipeg |archive-date=September 2, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240902141932/https://globalnews.ca/news/619631/martin-short-designs-silver-coin-for-royal-canadian-mint/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Coin features Martin Short's summer home |url=https://canadiancoinnews.com/coin-features-martin-shorts-summer-home/ |access-date=2 September 2024 |work=Canadian Coin News |date=15 September 2014 |language=en-CA |archive-date=September 2, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240902141935/https://canadiancoinnews.com/coin-features-martin-shorts-summer-home/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Martin Short Presents Canada |url=https://www.coinworld.com/news/world-coins/martin-short-presents-canada.html |access-date=2 September 2024 |work=CoinWorld |language=en |archive-date=September 2, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240902141933/https://www.coinworld.com/news/world-coins/martin-short-presents-canada.html |url-status=live }}</ref>