Book

Short, Martin, 1950- author.

I must say : my life as a humble comedy legend / Martin Short with David Kamp.

First edition.

New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2014]

320 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

The Emmy-Award and Tony Award-winning actor and comic shares stories from his life that recount his early years with Saturday Night Live, the development of his numerous characters, his family life, and his celebrity friendships.

Short, Martin, 1950-

Television actors and actresses -- Canada -- Biography.

Kamp, David, author.

My life as a humble comedy legend

Martin Short : I must say

An ed-ucation -- Humble celebrity me -- Marty with parents -- Interlude: a moment with Irving Cohen -- Marty without parents -- In which I find Jesus -- Nancy's boy -- Interlude: a moment with Ed Grimley -- The nine categories -- Interlude: a moment with Jackie Rogers Jr. -- Workplace nirvana at SCTV -- Interlude: a moment with Lawrence Orbach -- Fast times at 30 rock -- Eighties-hot -- Marty throws a party just to sing -- Interlude: a moment with Franck -- When life hands you lemons, put on a fat suit and squash them between your thighs -- Interlude: a moment with Jiminy Glick -- Love, loss, and bumpkiss -- Kathie Lee wasn't wrong -- September of my years -- but an unusually temperate September.

2014028617

9780062309525 (hbk.)

0062309528 (hbk.)

9780062309525 : HRD

0062309528 : HRD

888165219

1

0

1

451538

0

0

BIO Short