Martin Short's family — What to know after daughter Katherine's death
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Martin Short's family is grieving after the actor's daughter, Katherine Hartley Short, died at age 42. Here's what to know about Short's family.
Martin Short's family is grieving after the actor's daughter, Katherine Hartley Short, died at age 42.
"The Short family is devastated by this loss, and asks for privacy at this time," Short's representative said in a statement to USA TODAY on Tuesday, Feb. 24. "Katherine was beloved by all and will be remembered for the light and joy she brought into the world."
No further details surrounding Short's death were shared. USA TODAY has reached out to the County of Los Angeles Medical Examiner for more information.
It's not the first tragedy to strike the family, as the "Father of the Bride" actor's late wife, Nancy Dolman, died in August 2010 following ovarian cancer.
Here's what to know about Short's family.













