Norm Macdonald Overview

Born in Montreal, Quebec, Norm MacDonald, started out doing stand up in Ottawa and then in comedy clubs throughout Canada. Realizing there is no money to be made in the Great White North, he wisely moved to L.A. to further his career where he wrote for Roseanne for a while and continued his stand-up. Like many Canadians before him -- Dan Akyroyd, Mike Myers, Martin Short -- MacDonald ended up on that American show produced by a Canadian (Lorne Michaels), Saturday Night Live. While... See All