Martin Short's Wife Nancy Dolman Dead

Nancy Dolman, the wife of actor Martin Short, died on Saturday at the couple's home in Pacific Palisades after battling cancer for three years.

Nancy Dolman was born in Ontario Canada in 1952 and married fellow Canadian Short in 1980. The pair met while working together in a production of "Godspell." Together they are parents to Katherine, 27, Oliver, 24, and Henry, 20.

Dolman retired from performing in 1985 to raise their family.