Martin Short

Martin Short


Martin Short's wife died of natural causes, according to findings by Los Angeles Coroners officials.
 
Retired actress Nancy Dolman died on Saturday (21Aug10) at the couple's home in Pacific Palisades, California. The 58 year old had been battling cancer, according to a 2007 tabloid report, but a publicist for the actor declined to comment on the cause of death.
 
L.A. County Coroner Chief Craig Harvey confirms officials have ended their investigation after determining Dolman died of natural causes.
 
In a statement released on Tuesday (24Aug10), he says: "(Nancy Dolman) was under the care of a private physician for a natural disease. There will be no coroner involvement."

Short met his wife when they were both performing in a production of Godspell in Toronto in 1972, they married eight years later.

Dolman is survived by her husband and three children Katherine, 27, Oliver, 24, and Henry, 20.


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