Martin Short's daughter Katherine dies at 42
USA Today • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Katherine Hartley Short, eldest daughter of Martin Short, has died at the age of 42, with the family requesting privacy during this difficult time.
- Katherine was a licensed clinical social worker in Los Angeles, specializing in adoption, mental health issues, grief, and relationship difficulties.
- She held a master's degree from the University of Southern California School of Social Work and worked at UCLA's Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital for four years.
- Katherine was adopted by Martin Short and his late wife Nancy Dolman Short, who passed away in 2010 after battling ovarian cancer.
- Martin Short has two other adopted children, sons Oliver Patrick and Henry Hayter, and previously expressed that none of his children wished to pursue show
