Portrait of Norm Macdonald

Acting

Norm Macdonald

Titles
53movies40TV shows
Career

Active from 1975 to 2025, with a break from 1976 to 1987, busiest in 2011 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
8
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special
Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 49 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.0 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 5.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 4.8 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Norm Macdonald Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Tension
    3.2, average 6.1
  • Violence
    1.9, average 4.3
  • Psychological
    3.2, average 5.6
  • Melancholy
    2.5, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Fast-Paced 3
  • Absurdist Humor 3
  • Meta-Comedy 3
  • Cringe Humor 3
  • Cult Classic 3
  • Philosophical Banter 2
  • Dark Humor 2
  • Pop Culture Commentary 2
  • Family Comedy 2
  • Deadpan Delivery 2
  • Dark Comedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

39
TypeAllMovies22TV shows17
RoleAnyActing51Appearances39Writing7Production3Other crew2Directing1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1970s21980s11990s72000s92010s132020s7
GenreAnyComedy30Documentary12Talk11News4TV Movie4Animation1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2020s

7 titles · average score 74
Poster for Norm.

Self (archive footage)

GoodWatch69
Poster for Lorne

Self (Uncredited)

Poster for I Knew He Was Sick

Self (archive footage)

GoodWatch68
Poster for Dark Side of Comedy

TV show · Self (archive footage)

2010s

13 titles · average score 71
GoodWatch56
Poster for Lights Out with David Spade

TV show · Self - Panelist

GoodWatch64
Poster for Norm Macdonald Has a Show

TV show · Writer, Creator

Poster for Gotham Comedy Live

TV show · Self - Host

GoodWatch70
Poster for Conan

TV show · Self

All 13 titles from the 2010s

2000s

9 titles · average score 71
Poster for 50 Years of NBC Late Night

Self (archive footage)

1990s

7 titles · average score 71
GoodWatch45
Poster for The View

TV show · Self - Guest

1980s

1 title · average score 68

1970s

2 titles · average score 69
Poster for Laugh Factory

TV show · Self

GoodWatch69
Poster for Saturday Night Live

TV show · as Self - Various Characters / Burt Reynolds / Self (uncredited)

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