Norm MacDonald Dead at 61
Norm Macdonald, a Canadian-born comedian and former Saturday Night Live cast member known for his caustic comic skills, died at the age of 61.
He passed away after a secret battle with cancer for almost a decade.
MacDonald died on Tuesday after a nearly decade-long struggle with cancer.
His comedic colleagues, including Jim Carrey, Steve Martin, and Whitney Cummings, sent heartfelt condolences.
‘My great buddy Norm MacDonald died away after a courageous 10 year fight,’ Carrey said on Twitter.
He was one of our most valuable treasures.
A comic genius who is both honest and brave. I adore him.’