Yesterday the comedy world lost a giant. SNL alumni and stand up legend, Norm Macdonald passed away at the age of 61 after battling cancer silently for several years. In an interview with CNN, longtime friend and co-producer, Lori Jo Hoekstra, said Norm kept his battle private because “he was most proud of his comedy. He never wanted the diagnosis to affect the way the audience or any of his loved ones saw him.”
A true comedic purist, Macdonald was well known for his blunt humor and subtle delivery, both unique to his personal style of comedy and something we fans of stand up will miss dearly. As a tribute to the late legend, here’s a compilation of some of the greatest moments of Norm Macdonald…
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