Comedian Norm MacDonald performs on stage at the Saban Community Clinic's 50th Anniversary Dinner Gala at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on November 13, 2017 in Beverly Hills, California.
Comedian Norm MacDonald performs on stage at the Saban Community Clinic's 50th Anniversary Dinner Gala at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on November 13, 2017 in Beverly Hills, California.
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Comedian and former "Saturday Night Live" star Norm Macdonald died on Tuesday morning, aged 61, his management firm Brillstein Entertainment told Deadline.

His longtime producing partner, Lori Jo Hoekstra, told Deadline that he Macdonald had cancer for almost 10 years and kept it private from his fans.

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