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Aug 24, 2010 · Nancy Dolman, the former actress and wife of Martin Short for 30 years, passed away in 2010 at age 58. She was the mother of their three children and met Short in 1972 during a musical production in Toronto.
Jan 31, 2019 · The actor and comedian shares how he coped with the death of his wife of 30 years, actress Nancy Dolman, in 2010. He says he still communicates with her and feels her presence around him.
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- Where Is Nancy from?
- She Landed A Role on The Soap Opera Spoof ‘Soap’
- Nancy Lost Her Battle with Ovarian Cancer
- She Was A Proud Mother of 3 Adopted Kids
- Martin Says He Still Converses with Nancy
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Martin, who was born in Ontario, didn’t have to go far to meet the woman who would become his wife. Nancy was born on Sept. 26, 1950 in Toronto. The Hollywood bug apparently ran in her blood, as her brother, Bob Doleman, became a famous screenwriter and director, helming such pictures as Willow and The Banger Sisters. However, Nancy would get her s...
After touring with Jesus Christ Superstar, Nancy landed a part in the late 70s sitcom Soap, which was a spoof of soap operas at the time and starred such luminaries asBilly Crystal and Richard Mulligan. Nancy played the recurring character Annie Selig Tate on the ABC hit. Nancy would later step back from acting to raise her kids.
After 30 years of marriage, Martin had to say goodbye to Nancy when she succumbed to her battle with ovarian cancer in 2010. He has since stated that her passing has made him able to take mroe risjs in his life. “With real tragedy, you become a little more daring,” he told AARP in 2019. “It’s the yin to the yang: the positive part of life’s dark si...
Martin and Nancy decided to adopt children and welcomed daughter Katherine in 1983, followed by Oliver in 1986 and Henry in 1989. After Nancy died, Martin got candid about how the three kids were handling their mother’s death. “It’s been a tough two years for my children. This is the thing of life that we live in denial about, that it will ever hap...
“Our marriage was a triumph,” Martin told AARP. “So it’s tough. She died in 2010, but I still communicate with her all the time. It’s ‘Hey Nan,’ you know? How would she react to this decision or that, especially regarding our three kids.” He added, “I believe that when people die, they zoom into the people that love them. The idea that it just ends...
Nancy Dolman was an actress and Martin Short's wife for 30 years until she died of ovarian cancer in 2010. They met in 1972 in Toronto and adopted three children together.
Aug 24, 2010 · Nancy Dolman, the wife of actor Martin Short, passed away in 2010 at 58. She had been under the care of a private physician for a natural disease, according to a coroner official.
Aug 24, 2010 · Martin Short's wife, Nancy Dolman, has died. She was 58. Short's manager, Marc Gurvitz, said Monday that Short's wife of 30 years had died but provided no cause of death or any additional...
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Nancy Jane Dolman Short (September 26, 1951 – August 21, 2010) was a Canadian comedic actress and singer. She had a recurring role as Annie Selig Tate on the ABC sitcom Soap. She appeared in her husband Martin Short's 1985 cable television special Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas . Life and career. Dolman was born in Toronto.
Jan 31, 2019 · Nine years after Martin Short lost his wife, Nancy Dolman, to ovarian cancer, the Saturday Night Live actor opened up about how he copes with the tragedy. “Our marriage was a triumph,” Short,...
