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Birth Name: Norman Gene MacDonald

Born: 17 October 1959 Died: 14 September 2021

Country of origin: Canada

Height: 6' 1"

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Gone, but not forgotten (2081 items)
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Famous Libras - Men ♎ (341 items)
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Published 12 years, 9 months ago

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Rest in Peace (498 items)
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Published 15 years, 1 month ago

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Favorite Celebrities (Dead or Alive) (764 items)
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Live From New York... (128 items)
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Published 15 years, 11 months ago

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Norm MacDonald Videos

Norm Macdonald's Turtle Joke | Late Night with Conan O’Brien

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Norm Macdonald on Gambling

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Norm on the Evolution of Photography

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Description: MacDonald was born Norman Gene MacDonald in Québec City, Québec on October 17, 1959. He began his career in stand-up comedy. MacDonald's first job was writing for The Dennis Miller Show (1992) and then Roseanne (1988). While writing for Roseanne (1988), he was noticed by Lorne Michaels, who liked Norm's stand up, and gave him his job on Saturday Night Live (1975). MacDonald became widely popular when he became the Weekend Update anchor with his trademark line "Now the fake news." He lasted from September 24, 1994, to December 13, 1997, when he was fired by Don Ohlmeyer, president of NBC on the west coast. MacDonal ... (more)

Tags: SNL (3), Comedian (3), Died Aged 61 (2), Born 1963 (2), Actor (2), Male (2), American (2), Died 2021 (2), You Guessed It (1), An Evil Genius Who Happens To Be Funny (1), Nasally Canadian Accent (1), Monotone Delivery (1), Stand Up Comic (1), Truth Teller (1), SNL Alum (1), Weekend Update (1), Colonel Sanders (1), 17 October (1), Caucasian (1), Libra (1)

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1. Dirty Work (1998)

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5.9

136 Watched

Music

1. Ridiculous

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7.3

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Movies directed by

1. Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special

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3 Watched

Books

1. Based on a True Story: A Memoir (2016)

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Robots (1995) (15 movies items)

"Crank Casey!"

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SNL - The Best Hosts (102 tv items)

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SNL - Weekend Updated Anchors: Ranked (22 tv items)

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SNL - Longest Cast Tenures (69 tv items)

"5 Years"

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Stand-Up Comics (15 person items)

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SNL - Best Careers Outside of the Show (51 tv items)

"A career full of failures but also full of passionate fans who kept him in some spotlights that stayed bright right up to his death. SNL Tenure: 1993 to 1998 Career scope: 1993 to 2021 Career Highlights: Starring roles in Comedies - "

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SNL - Cast Members: Ranked (Only as Cast Members) (101 tv items)

"19 - Comedic Value 7 - Impact 2 - Character Variety 3 - Longevity 31 Points"

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SNL - Favorite Live Sketches (35 tv items)