{"id":158334,"date":"2023-05-30T21:21:57","date_gmt":"2023-05-30T20:21:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buzzsouthafrica.com\/us\/?p=158334"},"modified":"2023-05-30T21:22:00","modified_gmt":"2023-05-30T20:22:00","slug":"meet-oliver-patrick-short-martin-shorts-son","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buzzsouthafrica.com\/us\/meet-oliver-patrick-short-martin-shorts-son\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Oliver Patrick Short, Martin Short’s Son"},"content":{"rendered":"
Oliver Patrick Short is the son of Martin Short, a renowned Canadian actor, comedian, and writer, and his late wife, Nancy Dolman. He is the second of three children adopted by Martin Short and his wife, as they had no biological children. Not so much is known about Oliver Short, but he is currently 35 years old, as he was born on April 29, 1989.<\/strong><\/p>\n Despite Martin’s effort to encourage his children to become actors, Oliver and his other two siblings have followed different career paths from their father.<\/p>\n Oliver Patrick Short was born on the 29th of April 1989, but he was not born as the biological child of Martin Short and Nancy Dolman. The couple adopted him and his two other siblings: Katherine and Henry while they were still young. Unfortunately, exact details about the year they were adopted is not known to the public.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Growing up as a child, you would hardly know that Oliver and his siblings were adopted. It is on record that his foster parents (as they should be addressed) raised him and his sibling as their own and gave them the best of everything they could afford.<\/p>\n Before the death of Nancy (and even after her death) Oliver and his siblings have been spotted at red carpet events with their parents.<\/p>\n Most Hollywood kids, especially those who are born to actors, more often than not end up following the same career paths as their celebrity parents, however, the same is not the case with Oliver Patrick Short.<\/p>\n Though he worked in the entertainment industry, he has chosen a quite dissimilar path. Oliver Short prefers working behind the cameras as a film producer, rather than the more glamourous path of acting.<\/p>\n He studied Film and Television production at University of Notre Dame, and graduated in 2008. While in college he was the coach for the women’s ice hockey team. He was also the captain for the men’s snowboard.<\/p>\n After graduating from college, Oliver Short started his career as an assistant producer to William Morris Endeavor in October 2008. By April 2011, he became an executive producer for Warner Bros. Pictures. He continued in this position until February 2013 when he went to work with Fox Sports as a broadcast associate producer. After one year and six months of working as an associate producer for Fox Sports, he became senior associate producer.<\/p>\n In April 2015, he became a broadcast associate producer for MLB Network. By August the same year, he was promoted to become an associate producer. He held his position at NBC Sports Group till August 2019.<\/p>\n Between February 2020 to April 2023, he worked as an associate producer for A. Smith & Co. Productions. In April 2020, he started working as a contestant producer for the game show “Generation Gap”. The job lasted till July 2022.<\/p>\n Most of the information available online about Oliver Patrick are either gotten from the little his father reveals or his LinkedIn profile. Aside from those, Oliver keeps his life private.<\/p>\n As a result, nothing is know about whether or not he is in any relationship. Oliver is not the only person who stays private. His father, Martin Short, does not reveal so much about his children to the media.<\/p>\n As already mentioned, Oliver Patrick Short was adopted and fostered by Hollywood icon, Martin Short and his now-late wife, Nancy Dolman. Both of his foster parents were popular faces in the entertainment industry were married for three decades. The love birds met in 1972 when they were both working on the production of Godspell.<\/em><\/p>\nSummary of Oliver Patrick Short’s Biography<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Oliver Patrick Short Is Not Martin Short’s Biological Child<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Oliver Patrick Short Is A Producer<\/strong><\/h3>\n
He Has Worked as a Producer For Several Renowned Production Companies<\/strong><\/h3>\n
Oliver Patrick Short Lives A Private Life<\/strong><\/h2>\n
His Parents Were Married For Three Decades<\/strong><\/h2>\n