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Conan O’Brien closed the 98th Oscars with a warm tribute to his friend Martin Short, praising the host and signaling his support, as Short copes with the recent death of his daughter Katherine Elizabeth Short and has paused his comedy tour.
Martin Short’s daughter Katherine Hartley Short, adopted by the comedian and Nancy Dolman, died by suicide in February at age 42. The Los Angeles County medical examiner ruled the death a gunshot wound to the head, listing the case under her legal name Katherine Hartley. She had changed her last name to Hartley in 2013 to protect her privacy as a Los Angeles social worker; a note was found at the scene.
Katherine Hartley Short, Martin Short’s daughter, died by suicide from a self-inflicted gunshot wound at age 42. The Los Angeles County death certificate confirms the cause and that she was cremated; reports note a note and a gun were found at her Hollywood Hills home and that Short has since kept a low profile, with the family asking for privacy as he postponed public appearances.
Martin Short’s adopted daughter Katherine Hartley Short died by suicide. Neighbors told Us Weekly there were “no indication of struggle” and described her as a private yet friendly person who could be seen laughing with friends on her porch and who kept a festive, welcoming home. Short’s representative confirmed the death and asked for privacy, noting Katherine was a social worker. The piece also includes suicide-prevention resources.
Martin Short has postponed February dates on his joint Steve Martin & Martin Short tour after the death of his daughter Katherine Short, 42, reportedly from suicide at her Hollywood Hills home. Milwaukee and Minneapolis performances have been rescheduled with tickets honored for future dates, while the Washington, D.C. show on March 13 had no postponement details announced. Katherine was adopted with Short's late wife Nancy Dolman, and the couple also had two sons, Henry and Oliver. The Hollywood Reporter notes the duo’s touring schedule and that Only Murders in the Building has been renewed for a sixth season.
Martin Short and Steve Martin have postponed their The Best of Steve Martin & Martin Short tour after Short’s daughter Katherine Short, adopted with his late wife Nancy Dolman, died at 42 from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. February shows in Milwaukee and Minneapolis were postponed with no rescheduled dates announced; the March 13 DC date currently has no delay notice. Katherine had a background in psychology and social work and was part of the Short family who have asked for privacy during their grief.
Katherine Hartley Short, the 42-year-old daughter of actor Martin Short, died at her Hollywood Hills home in an apparent suicide, according to law enforcement. A Los Angeles social worker with degrees from NYU and USC, she ran a private practice, worked with Bring Change 2 Mind, and was involved with Amae Health. Following her death, Martin Short postponed several dates on his joint comedy tour with Steve Martin, and his family asked for privacy.
Martin Short’s daughter, Katherine Hartley Short, 42, a therapist, died by suicide at her Hollywood Hills home after years of battling mental health issues and periods of inpatient treatment. Friends described how she openly discussed her struggles while maintaining a cheerful front, and she reportedly had a service dog named Joni to help cope. Short’s representative asked for privacy as the family grieves; Katherine was one of three children with his late wife, Nancy Dolman.
Martin Short postponed dates on the Steve Martin & Martin Short tour after his 42-year-old daughter Katherine Hartley Short died; Milwaukee and Minneapolis shows were rescheduled, with tickets honored for future dates. A representative asked for privacy as authorities investigated a possible suicide at a Hollywood Hills residence, and Katherine was a licensed clinical social worker involved in mental health advocacy.
Martin Short's daughter Katherine Hartley Short, 42, has died in what authorities say appears to be a suicide. The Short family asks for privacy as Short and Steve Martin postpone upcoming live performances.
Katherine Hartley Short, the daughter of actor Martin Short, died at 42 in her Hollywood home; police say she died by suicide after a welfare check was requested, with a note found at the scene. A representative for Martin Short confirmed the death and asked for privacy as the family grieves.
Martin Short postponed the Milwaukee stop and two Minneapolis shows of The Best of Steve Martin & Martin Short tour after the death of his daughter Katherine Elizabeth Short; the March 13 Washington, DC show remains on schedule, with tickets honored for a future date as the Short family asks for privacy.
Katherine Hartley Short, 42, the daughter of actor Martin Short, died at her Hollywood Hills home in an apparent suicide. She was a licensed clinical social worker with degrees from NYU and USC, worked in private practice and with mental-health initiatives, and the Short family asked for privacy as Martin Short continues his two‑man comedy tour; crisis helplines are provided in the report.
Katherine Hartley Short, adopted daughter of Martin Short and his late wife Nancy Dolman, died at 42 in the Hollywood Hills from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, with the LAPD responding to her home; she is survived by two younger brothers and had degrees from NYU and USC, later working in mental-health settings and volunteering with Bring Change 2 Mind; Short and Martin Short were touring as a two-person comedy–music duo, and a family representative asked for privacy.
Katherine Short, the adopted daughter of actor Martin Short and his late wife Nancy Dolman, died at 42 from a self-inflicted gunshot wound at her Hollywood Hills home, with TMZ reporting the initial details. She worked as a social worker in Los Angeles and was involved with Bring Change 2 Mind, a charity addressing mental-health stigma. Martin Short and Steve Martin have been on a comedy tour, including a sold‑out Minneapolis show, and it was not clear whether Short would perform following his daughter’s death.