Mark Antrim Short (July 11, 1900 – November 24, 1972) was an American stage and film actor, casting director and talent agent. As a juvenile he enjoyed some success on the Broadway stage, notably appearing as a boy with Mrs. Fiske and Holbrook Blinn in Salvation Nell by Edward Sheldon in 1908. While in his teens he appeared in silent films playing the kind of roles that were made popular by Jack Pickford.
Short was born to two actors, Lew and Estella Short, and his sister was silent actresses Gertrude Short. They were cousins of Blanche Sweet. Short was married to Frances Morris, who is best remembered by TV fans as George Reeves's Earth mother Sarah Kent in The Adventures of Superman.
Short died in Los Angeles November 24, 1972.
1937
as Man
1937
as Messenger Boy
1937
as Waiter (uncredited)
1937
as Bob
1936
as Reporter (uncredited)
1936
as Cameraman (uncredited)
1935
as Reporter
1926
as Chuck English
1925
as Jimmy Slater
1924
as Jones
1922
as Tommy
1921
as Bud Lanier
1921
as Muggsy
1921
1920
as Billy Wantage
1919
as Peter Harper
1918
as Jimmy Glidden
1918
as Gabriel
1918
as 'Nosey' White
1918
as Amarilly's Brother (uncredited)
1918
as Joe Harper
1917
as Joe Harper
1917
as Jimmy
1916
1916
1915
as Naipo
1915
as Teenage Boy (uncredited)
1914
as Little 'How'
1914
1914
1914
1914
1912
as Student (uncredited)