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Martin Short Discusses Daughter Katherine's Death and Mental Health Struggles

Actor Martin Short has publicly spoken about the death of his daughter, Katherine, describing the experience as a "nightmare" for the family and detailing her long struggle with extreme mental health issues, including borderline personality disorder.

10 May, 16:29 — 11 May, 15:05
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The GuardianMostly Factual10d ago

Martin Short opens up about ‘nightmare’ death of his daughter Katherine

Actor and comedian speaks for the first time since his 42-year-old daughter died by suicide in February Martin Short has spoken for the first time about the death of his daughter, Katherine Short, saying her death has been “a nightmare for the family”. Katherine died in February aged 42, at her home in the Hollywood Hills. The County of Los Angeles Medical Examiner’s office confirmed she died by suicide. In the US, you can call or text the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or chat at 988li...

By Sian Cain

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Fox NewsMixed10d ago

Martin Short breaks silence on daughter Katherine’s death: ‘It’s been a nightmare’

Martin Short breaks his silence on daughter Katherine Short's death by suicide at age 42, speaking about grief and mental health on CBS Sunday Morning.

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varietyMostly Factual10d ago

Martin Short Says Daughter Katherine’s Death Has Been a ‘Nightmare for the Family’: She ‘Fought For a Long Time With Extreme Mental Health’

Martin Short has spoken out following the death of his daughter, Katherine Short, who died in February. She was 42. “It’s been a nightmare for the family,” Short told CBS Sunday Morning of Katherine’s death. “But the understanding [is] that mental health and cancer, like my wife’s, are both diseases, and sometimes with diseases they […]

By Kennedy French

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hollywood-reporterMostly Factual9d ago

Martin Short Says Daughter’s Death Has “Been a Nightmare for the Family”

“The understanding [is] that mental health and cancer, like my wife’s, are both diseases, and sometimes with diseases they are terminal," the actor added. "And my daughter fought for a long time with extreme mental health, borderline personality disorder, other things and did the best she could until she couldn’t.”

By Hilary Lewis

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indian-expressMostly Factual10d ago

Anil Kapoor opens up about distance from siblings Boney and Sanjay; says ‘I have always been a little aloof’

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rolling-stoneMostly Factual10d ago

Martin Short Opens Up About Daughter’s Death in New Interview: ‘It’s Been a Nightmare’

Speaking to CBS Sunday Morning for first time since daughter Katherine's suicide, actor says, "Mental health and cancer... are both diseases, and sometimes with diseases, they are terminal"

By Daniel Kreps

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deadlineMostly Factual10d ago

Martin Short Reflects On Daughter Katherine’s Death: “A Nightmare For The Family”

Less than three months after his daughter’s death by suicide, Martin Short is opening up about the toll on his family and the importance of mental health. On Sunday, the 2x Emmy-winning comedian explained that his late daughter Katherine Hartley Short “did the best she could until she couldn’t,” noting that mental illness is just […]

By Glenn Garner

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tmzMixed10d ago

Martin Short Calls Daughter's Death a 'Nightmare,' Details Her Mental Struggles

Martin Short is speaking candidly about the devastating loss of his daughter, Katherine, revealing she battled serious mental health struggles for years before her death. In an emotional interview with "CBS News Sunday Morning", the comedy legend…

By TMZ Staff

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enewsMixed10d ago

Martin Short Details Late Daughter Katherine’s Mental Health Battle

Martin Short has navigated a lot of heartbreak in his life. After losing his brother and parents before he turned 20, followed by his wife of thirty years Nancy Dolman in 2010 from ovarian cancer,...

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screen-rantMixed10d ago

Daredevil: Born Again Villain Weighs In Whether Bullseye Will Join The MCU's New Avengers

After his fate in Daredevil: Born Again season 2, Bullseye actor Wilson Bethel shares if Poindexter will be part of the MCU's new version of Avengers.

By Andy Behbakht

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First report: vijesti-me · 10 May, 12:01Full coverage: 17 · 1d 3hWindow: 1d 3h
vijesti-me10 May, 12:01First to report

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screen-rant10 May, 16:29

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variety10 May, 17:17

Martin Short Says Daughter Katherine’s Death Has Been a ‘Nightmare for the Family’: She ‘Fought For a Long Time With Extreme Mental Health’

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indian-express10 May, 18:30

Anil Kapoor opens up about distance from siblings Boney and Sanjay; says ‘I have always been a little aloof’

enews10 May, 18:46

Martin Short Details Late Daughter Katherine’s Mental Health Battle

deadline10 May, 18:56

Martin Short Reflects On Daughter Katherine’s Death: “A Nightmare For The Family”

tmz10 May, 19:10

Martin Short Calls Daughter's Death a 'Nightmare,' Details Her Mental Struggles

rolling-stone10 May, 20:08

Martin Short Opens Up About Daughter’s Death in New Interview: ‘It’s Been a Nightmare’

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vg10 May, 23:29

Martin Short åpner opp om datterens død: – Et mareritt

The Guardian11 May, 00:17

Martin Short opens up about ‘nightmare’ death of his daughter Katherine

Fox News11 May, 00:31

Martin Short breaks silence on daughter Katherine’s death: ‘It’s been a nightmare’

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newsbeast11 May, 04:42

Ο Μάρτιν Σορτ σπάει τη σιωπή του για την αυτοκτονία της κόρης του: «Εφιάλτης»

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iefimerida11 May, 06:42

Ο ηθοποιός Μαρτιν Σορτ μιλά ανοιχτά για την αυτοκτονία της κόρης του: «Να βγει η ψυχική υγεία από τις σκιές»

faz11 May, 07:22

Tod von Shorts Tochter: „Es war ein Albtraum für die Familie“

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24ur11 May, 10:01

Martin Short prvič javno spregovoril o smrti svoje hčerke

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la-vanguardia11 May, 12:40

El desgarrador testimonio de Martin Short sobre la muerte de su hija Katherine tres meses después: “Ha sido una pesadilla”

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hollywood-reporter11 May, 15:05Latest update

Martin Short Says Daughter’s Death Has “Been a Nightmare for the Family”