Norm Macdonald

Norm Macdonald

Born:1959年10月17日

Place of Birth:Québec City, Québec, Canada

Died:2021年9月14日

Known For:Acting

Biography

Norm Macdonald, born Norman Gene Macdonald on October 17, 1959, left an indelible mark on the world of comedy and entertainment. Hailing from Canada, he was not just a stand-up comedian, but a writer and actor as well. His unique deadpan style set him apart in the industry, making him a beloved figure among fans and peers alike.

Before rising to fame, Macdonald showcased his talent by writing for the hit sitcom Roseanne and making memorable guest appearances on popular shows like The Drew Carey Show and NewsRadio. However, it was his stint as a cast member on Saturday Night Live (SNL) that truly propelled him into the spotlight. For five years, he graced the SNL stage, charming audiences with his comedic prowess and serving as the anchor for the iconic Weekend Update segment for three seasons.

Following his time on SNL, Macdonald ventured into the world of film and television, starring in the cult classic 1998 movie Dirty Work and headlining his own sitcom, The Norm Show, from 1999 to 2001. His on-screen presence and quick wit endeared him to viewers, solidifying his status as a versatile entertainer.

In 2013, Macdonald embarked on a new venture with the launch of his video podcast, Norm Macdonald Live. The show provided a platform for him to showcase his interviewing skills, engaging with fellow comedians and celebrities in his trademark humorous style. This success led to the creation of Norm Macdonald Has a Show in 2018, a Netflix talk show that further highlighted his comedic talents and ability to connect with guests.

Throughout his illustrious career, Macdonald made appearances in numerous films and graced the sets of popular talk shows like Conan, Late Night with David Letterman, and The Howard Stern Show. His versatility extended to voice acting as well, with a notable role on the animated series Mike Tyson Mysteries, where his distinctive voice brought characters to life in a comedic fashion.

In recognition of his contributions to the world of comedy, Paste magazine honored Macdonald by ranking him #31 on their list of the 50 Best Stand-up Comics of All Time. His impact on the industry and his ability to bring laughter to audiences worldwide solidify his legacy as a comedic icon. Norm Macdonald's unique style and unparalleled talent will continue to be celebrated and remembered for years to come.

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Grown Ups

Grown Ups

Geezer

2010

After their high school basketball coach passes away, five good friends and former teammates reunite for a Fourth of July holiday weekend.
Klaus

Klaus

Mogens (voice)

2019

When Jesper distinguishes himself as the Postal Academy's worst student, he is sent to Smeerensburg, a small village located on an icy island above the Arctic Circle, where grumpy inhabitants barely exchange words, let alone letters. Jesper is about to give up and abandon his duty as a postman when he meets local teacher Alva and Klaus, a mysterious carpenter who lives alone in a cabin full of handmade toys.
Jack and Jill

Jack and Jill

Funbucket

2011

Jack Sadelstein, a successful advertising executive in Los Angeles with a beautiful wife and kids, dreads one event each year: the Thanksgiving visit of his twin sister Jill. Jill's neediness and passive-aggressiveness is maddening to Jack, turning his normally tranquil life upside down.
The Ridiculous 6

The Ridiculous 6

Nugget Customer

2015

When his long-lost outlaw father returns, Tommy "White Knife" Stockburn goes on an adventure-filled journey across the Old West with his five brothers.
Doctor Dolittle

Doctor Dolittle

Lucky (voice)

1998

A successful physician and devoted family man, John Dolittle seems to have the world by the tail, until a long suppressed talent he possessed as a child, the ability to communicate with animals is suddenly reawakened with a vengeance! Now every creature within squawking distance wants the good doctor's advice, unleashing an outrageous chain of events that turns his world upside down!
Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo

Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo

Earl McManus (uncredited)

2005

Deuce Bigalow goes to Amsterdam after a little accident including two irritating kids and a bunch of aggressive dolphins. There he meets up with his old friend T.J. Hicks. But a mysterious killer starts killing some of Amsterdam's finest gigolos and T.J. is mistaken for the extremely gay murderer. Deuce must enter the gigolo industry again to find the real murderer and clear T.J.'s name.
Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo

Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo

Bartender

1999

Deuce Bigalow is a less than attractive, down on his luck aquarium cleaner. One day he wrecks the house of a gigolo and needs quick money to repair it. The only way he can make it is to become a gigolo himself, taking on an unusual mix of female clients. He encounters a couple of problems, though. He falls in love with one of his unusual clients, and a sleazy police officer is hot on his trail.
Billy Madison

Billy Madison

Frank

1995

Billy Madison is the 27 year-old son of Bryan Madison, a very rich man who has made his living in the hotel industry. Billy stands to inherit his father's empire, but only if he can make it through all 12 grades, 2 weeks per grade, to prove that he has what it takes to run the family business.
Funny People

Funny People

Norm Macdonald

2009

Famous and wealthy funnyman George Simmons doesn't give much thought to how he treats people until a doctor delivers stunning health news, forcing George to reevaluate his priorities with a little help from aspiring stand-up comic Ira.
Dr. Dolittle 2

Dr. Dolittle 2

Lucky (voice)

2001

A group of beavers ask Dr. Dolittle to save their habitat from loggers. The only hope is to get the forest preserved because it's the home of a protected bear, but there's a problem: the bear's the only bear in the forest, so she can't reproduce. Undaunted, Dolittle persuades a circus bear to help out, but he has to teach him not just the ways of the wild, but the wiles of lady bears too.
The Animal

The Animal

Mob Member

2001

When loser Marvin Mange is involved in a horrible car accident, he's brought back to life by a deranged scientist as half man and half animal. His newfound powers are awesome -- but their adverse side effects could take over his life. Now, Marvin must fight to control his crazy primal urges around his new squeeze, Rianna, and his rival, Sgt. Sisk, who both think he's one cool cat.
Dr. Dolittle 3

Dr. Dolittle 3

Lucky (voice) (uncredited)

2006

Lisa Dolittle sends her daughter to 'Durango', a Dude Ranch, to find herself. While there, she uses her talent to talk to the animals in order to save Durango from being taken over by a neighboring Ranch.
The People vs. Larry Flynt

The People vs. Larry Flynt

Network Reporter

1996

Larry Flynt is the hedonistically obnoxious, but indomitable, publisher of Hustler magazine. The film recounts his struggle to make an honest living publishing his girlie magazine and how it changes into a battle to protect the freedom of speech for all people.
Man on the Moon

Man on the Moon

Friday's Michael (uncredited)

1999

The story of the life and career of eccentric avant-garde comedian, Andy Kaufman.
Dr. Dolittle: Million Dollar Mutts

Dr. Dolittle: Million Dollar Mutts

Lucky (voice) (uncredited)

2009

Maya Dolittle can talk to animals. She gets discovered and Tiffany Monaco, a Hollywood star, brings her to L.A. to help her little puppy, who turns out to be a boy.
This Is the Tom Green Documentary

This Is the Tom Green Documentary

Self (archive footage)

2025

From outrageous stunts to a life-changing cancer battle and his decision to trade Hollywood for an Ottawa farm, this is Tom Green like never before. Follow the comedy legend through his most personal moments as he navigates fame, faces illness, and embraces a quieter, more grounded life.
Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief

Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief

Lucky (voice) (uncredited)

2008

Maya Dolittle is back in a heartwarming adventure of presidential proportions! Maya's dream of going to vet school is put on hold when she gets a call from the president of the United States. It seems the First Dog is out of control, and the president needs Maya's help. It's up to Maya and her own dog, Lucky, to stop a canine catastrophe from becoming a national crisis!

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