Ed Grimley
Fictional character created and portrayed by Martin Short / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Edward Mayhoff 'Ed' Grimley is a fictional character created and portrayed by Martin Short.[1] The original concept came from the stories told by Bob Ingram about his childhood imaginary friend. Developed amongst The Second City improv comedy troupe, Grimley made his television debut on the sketch comedy show SCTV in 1982, leading to popular success for both Short and the persona. Short continued to portray Grimley on Saturday Night Live and in various other appearances. The character also starred in Hanna-Barbera's 1988 animated series The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley, and appeared in Short's comedy specials I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood and I, Martin Short, Goes Home.
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Ed Grimley | |
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First appearance | "Indecent Exposure - SCTV Movie of the Week: The Nutty Lab Assistant" SCTV November 12, 1982 |
Created by | Martin Short |
Portrayed by | Martin Short |