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Norm Macdonald

Norm Macdonald

Birthday: 1959-10-17 | Place of Birth: Québec City, Québec, Canada

Norman Gene Macdonald (October 17, 1959 – September 14, 2021) was a Canadian stand-up comedian, writer, and actor known for his deadpan style. Early in his career, he wrote for the sitcom Roseanne and made guest appearances on shows such as The Drew Carey Show and NewsRadio. Macdonald was then a cast member on Saturday Night Live (SNL) for five years, including anchoring the Weekend Update segment for three seasons. After leaving SNL, he starred in the 1998 film Dirty Work and in his own sitcom, The Norm Show, from 1999 to 2001. In 2013, Macdonald started a video podcast, Norm Macdonald Live, on which he interviewed comedians and other celebrities. In 2018, he released Norm Macdonald Has a Show, a Netflix talk show with a similar premise to his podcast. Throughout his career, Macdonald had appeared in numerous movies and been a guest on talk shows such as Conan, Late Night with David Letterman, and The Howard Stern Show. He had also worked as a voice actor, notably on the animated show Mike Tyson Mysteries. Paste magazine named him #31 on their 50 Best Stand-up Comics of All Time. Description above from the Wikipedia article Norm Macdonald, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2022
2021
Back Home Again

as    Grandpaws (voice)

2019
Klaus

as    Mogens (voice)

2018
Norm Macdonald Has a Show

as    Self - Host

2016
The Outback

as    Quint (voice)

2014
Mike Tyson Mysteries

as    Pigeon (voice)

2013
Norm Macdonald Live

as    Self - Host

2013
Hollywood & Wine

as    Sid Blaustein

2012
Vampire Dog

as    Fang / Vampire Dog (voice)

2012
The Adventures of Panda Warrior

as    King Leo (voice)

2008
Senior Skip Day

as    Mr. Rigetti

2008
2007
Christmas Is Here Again

as    Buster (voice)

2000
Screwed

as    Willard Fillmore

1999
The Norm Show

as    Norm Henderson

1998
Dirty Work

as    Mitch

1995
Billy Madison

as    Frank