Norm Macdonald

Summary

Norm Macdonald is a human^[1]. Born in Quebec City^[2], he… he was born on October 17, 1959^[3]. He died in Duarte^[4]. He died on September 14, 2021^[5]. He worked as a comedian^[6], screenwriter^[7], film actor^[8], stand-up comedian^[9], and television producer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.16% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22,586 views/month, #1,585 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Norm Macdonald was born in Quebec City^[2].
• Norm Macdonald died in Duarte^[4].
• Norm Macdonald was born on October 17, 1959^[3].
• Norm Macdonald died on September 14, 2021^[5].
• Norm Macdonald held citizenship in Canada^[12].
• Norm Macdonald's professions included comedian^[6].
• Norm Macdonald worked as a screenwriter^[7].
• Norm Macdonald worked as a film actor^[8].
• Norm Macdonald worked as a stand-up comedian^[9].
• Norm Macdonald worked as a television producer^[10].
• Norm Macdonald's professions included television presenter^[13].
• Norm Macdonald was employed by Saturday Night Live^[14].
• Norm Macdonald's education included a stint at Carleton University^[15].
• Norm Macdonald's education included a stint at Gloucester High School^[16].
• Norm Macdonald's education included a stint at Quebec High School^[17].
• Norm Macdonald's religion is recorded as Christianity^[18].
• Norm Macdonald is recorded as male^[19].
• Norm Macdonald's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Norm Macdonald's Commons category is recorded as Norm Macdonald^[21].
• The cause of death was cancer^[22].
• Norm Macdonald's family name is recorded as Macdonald^[23].
• Norm Macdonald's given name is recorded as Norman^[24].
• Norm Macdonald's given name is recorded as Gene^[25].
• Norm Macdonald's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[26].
• Norm Macdonald's described by source is recorded as Norm Macdonald, ‘Saturday Night Live’ Comedian, Dies at 61^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: CA^[29]

• Began / founded: 1959-10-17^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2021-09-14^[31]

• Community tags: absurdist comedy, black comedy, observational comedy, satire^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 52ef5f20-f8b0-46b8-b6d5-d9dfa183daa9^[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Quebec City^[2], Norm Macdonald… he was born on October 17, 1959^[3].

Education

Educated at Carleton University^[15], an open-access publisher^[34], in Canada^[35], founded in 1943^[36], headquartered in Ottawa^[37]; Gloucester High School^[16], a high school^[38], in Canada^[39], founded in 1963^[40]; and Quebec High School^[17], a secondary school^[41], in Canada^[42], founded in 1940^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include comedian^[6], screenwriter^[7], film actor^[8], stand-up comedian^[9], television producer^[10], and television presenter^[13]. Among Norm Macdonald's employers was Saturday Night Live^[14].

Personal Life

Norm Macdonald's religion is recorded as Christianity^[18].

Death and Burial

Norm Macdonald died on September 14, 2021^[5]. He died in Duarte^[4]. The cause of death was cancer^[22].

Why It Matters

Norm Macdonald ranks in the top 0.16% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22,586 views/month, #1,585 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

FAQs

Where was Norm Macdonald born?

Norm Macdonald was born in Quebec City^[2].

Where did Norm Macdonald die?

Norm Macdonald died in Duarte^[4].

What did Norm Macdonald do for work?

Norm Macdonald worked as comedian^[6], screenwriter^[7], film actor^[8], stand-up comedian^[9], and television producer^[10].

Where did Norm Macdonald go to school?

Norm Macdonald was educated at Carleton University^[15], Gloucester High School^[16], and Quebec High School^[17].