I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood (1989)

6.8/10 • 60 min • Comedy

Overview

In this HBO special, comedian Martin Short appears in a series of sketches, vignettes and musical performances about Hollywood, featuring some of his classic characters like Ed Grimley, Jackie Rogers Jr., Lawrence Orbach and Troy Soren, and co-starring some of his colleagues from "SCTV" and "Saturday Night Live."

Cast

Martin Short

Various Roles

Stanley Brock

Babe

Robin Duke

Drunk Woman

Joe Flaherty

Gene Siskel

Brian George

Maitre D'

Christopher Guest

Antoninus DiMentabella

Steven Kampmann

Jay

Catherine O'Hara

Nancy Mae

Jim Staahl

Man #1 at Party

Dave Thomas

Roger Ebert

Tracey Ullman

Tina Wise

Fred Willard

Man #2 at Party

Chad Hayes

Waiter

Peter Koch

The Trainer

Derek Morgan

Michael Jackson

Karen Owens

Dancer

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