Short’s wife, Nancy, died aged 58 in August 2010 after being diagnosed with ovarian cancer. The former couple had been ...

Short and Dolman would go on to welcome two other children via adoption: Oliver Patrick and Henry Hayter. In a 2014 appearance on The Meredith Vieira Show, Short revealed a touching moment he shared ...

Martin Short lost the oldest of his three adopted children on February 23, 2026. Katherine died at the age of 42.