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  1. His mother is Ferne Macdonald (née Mains). He has two brothers, one of whom was comedian/actor Norm Macdonald. He is married to Joyce Napier, a parliamentary bureau chief for CTV News. Career. After graduating from Algonquin College in Ottawa, Macdonald worked first as a print journalist.

  2. by Anne Tyler. Ferne Macdonald is the mother of the late Norm Macdonald, a Canadian professional comedian, entertainer and essayist. He is widely known for his style of empty humor and adding idyllic, occasionally dated twists of articulation. Besides being known for his satire, Macdonald is also seen for his appearances in movies.

  3. Norman Gene Macdonald (October 17, 1959 – September 14, 2021) was a Canadian stand-up comedian, actor, and writer whose style was characterized by deadpan delivery and the use of folksy, old-fashioned turns of phrase.

  4. May 31, 2022 · Macdonald grew up in Ottawa, Canada as the middle child of Ferne and Percy Macdonald, both of whom were teachers. He has an older brother Neil, who is a journalist for the CBC, and a younger...

  5. Jan 31, 2024 · Ferne Macdonald is the mother of the late Norm Macdonald, a Canadian stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. He is widely noted for his style of deadpan humor and adding poetic, sometimes old-fashioned turns of expression. Besides being known for his comedy, Macdonald is also recognized for his appearances in movies.

  6. May 13, 2024 · Early life. Macdonald was the second son of Percy Macdonald, who worked as a school vice principal, and Ferne (née Mains) Macdonald, who worked as a teacher. As a youth Norm Macdonald loved writing stories and jokes, but his social life was hampered by what he described as a crippling shyness.

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  8. Sep 14, 2021 · Comedian Norm Macdonald in 2015. (Yana Paskova/For The Washington Post) Norm Macdonald, a comedian and 1990s cast member of “Saturday Night Live,” whose acerbic satires of news events as ...

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