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- Birth nameNancy Jane Dolman
- Nancy Dolman was born on September 26, 1951 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She was an actress, known for Soap (1977), Royal Suite (1976) and Landon Landon & Landon (1980). She was married to Martin Short. She died on August 21, 2010 in Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, California, USA.
- SpouseMartin Short(December 22, 1980 - August 21, 2010) (her death, 3 children)
- ChildrenKatherine ShortHenry ShortOliver Short
- RelativesBob Dolman(Sibling)
- Was the understudy for Gilda Radner in the legendary 1972 production of Godspell in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was during this production that she met her husband, Martin Short, who was in the cast. Short dated Radner first, and he and Dolman didn't begin dating until 1974.
- Retired from show business in 1985 to be a homemaker and full-time mother to her three children.
- Owned a luxury vacation home in the affluent Ontario area of Muskoka, along with friends Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson, Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn, and Steven Spielberg and Kate Capshaw.
- Adopted her 1st child at age 32, a daughter named Katherine Elizabeth Short, who was born on December 3, 1983. Child's father is her now widowed husband, Martin Short.
- Adopted her 3rd child at age 37, a son named Henry Hayter Short, who was born on on August 4, 1989. Child's father is her now widowed husband, Martin Short.
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