Norm Macdonald

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1959-10-17 (62 years old)

Deathday

2021-09-14

Place of Birth

Québec City, Québec, Canada

Norm Macdonald

Biography

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. He 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, he started a video podcast, Norm Macdonald Live, on which he interviewed comedians and other celebrities. In 201...

Acting

1996

The People vs. Larry Flynt

as Network Reporter

2008

Senior Skip Day

as Mr. Rigetti

1995

2007

Christmas Is Here Again

as Buster (voice)

2021

Back Home Again

as Grandpaws (voice)

1998

Dirty Work

as Mitch

2000

Screwed

as Willard Fillmore

2011

Jack and Jill

as Funbucket

2011

Hollywood & Wine

as Sid Blaustein

2012

Vampire Dog

as Fang / Vampire Dog (voice)

2012

The Outback

as Quint (voice)

2009

Funny People

as Norm Macdonald

2002

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell

as Burt Reynolds (archive footage)

2003

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley

as Green Beans (archive footage) (uncredited)

1999

Man on the Moon

as Friday's Michael (uncredited)

2015

The Ridiculous 6

as Nugget Customer

2001

The Animal

as Mob Member

2017

Treasure Hounds

as Skipper (Voice)

2006

Dr. Dolittle 3

as Lucky (voice) (uncredited)

2006

Farce of the Penguins

as Join Twosomes Penguin (voice)

2010

Grown Ups

as Geezer

2019

Klaus

as Mogens (voice)

2008

Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief

as Lucky (voice) (uncredited)

1998

Doctor Dolittle

as Lucky (voice)

2009

Dr. Dolittle: Million Dollar Mutts

as Lucky (voice) (uncredited)

2005

Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo

as Earl McManus (uncredited)

2001

Dr. Dolittle 2

as Lucky (voice)

2004

2025

This Is the Tom Green Documentary

as Self (archive footage)

2025

I Knew He Was Sick

as Self (archive footage)

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