How old was Martin Short in Pure Luck?

You might be surprised to learn how young—or old—some stars were in iconic scenes. It reveals something about timing, talent, and opportunity. Here’s the age that matched the moment.

The age of Martin Short while starring in Pure Luck was:

40 years old

According to our data, that’s how old the celebrity really was during the film.

To determine the age, we considered the first day of the year Pure Luck premiered:

January 1, 1991

And the birth day of Martin Short, that is:

March 26, 1950

Given the typical time period between the filming and the release date, Martin Short could have been a year older or younger than the age shown when some scenes were being filmed.