Three Amigos Three Amigos Three Amigos is a 1986 American western comedy film directed by John Landis and written by Lorne Michaels, Steve Martin, and Randy Newman. Martin, Chevy Chase, and Martin Short star as the title characters, three silent film stars who are mistaken for real heroes by the suffering people of a small Mexican village and must find a way to live up to their reputation. In 1916, the bandit El Guapo and his gang are collecting protection money from the Mexican village of Santo Poco. Carmen, daughter of the village leader, searches for someone who can come to the
Martin Short an episode of "Saturday Night Live" as part of the "Five-Timers Club", on March 9, 2013, which included those actors who had hosted the show five or more times. However, Short appeared as a waiter, as he had only hosted twice. From 2014 to 2015, he starred in the Fox sitcom, "Mulaney", as Lou Cannon, the boss and the game show host of the title character John Mulaney. On May 31, 2016, Martin Short debuted a new variety show on NBC, "Maya & Marty". In the initial show, Martin revived his Jiminy Glick character, his costar Maya Rudolph spoofed an