The late comedian played Burt Reynolds on the show's recurring 'Celebrity Jeopardy!' sketch.
After Norm Macdonald's death was announced Tuesday, the legendary comedian's friends and fans took to social media to honor him.of cancer at age 61, spent several years during the 1990s making audiences howl as a cast member of"Saturday Night Live." The Canadian-born comedian's offbeat humor and deadpan delivery helped earn him a loyal following.Saturday Night Live
On Tuesday, those followers paid tribute to Macdonald by sharing images and videos of him in his various"SNL" guises. The clear fan favorite? Macdonald's zany impression of late actoras a cocky, gum-chomping"Celebrity Jeopardy!" contestant. Macdonald's Reynolds schemes up ways to rile host Alex Trebek, played with stoic perfection by Will Ferrell.
In each new sketch, Reynolds stops at nothing to zing Trebek — even changing his own name to"Turd Ferguson" on his podium to force Trebek to say it.shows Trebek struggling to keep order with contestants Burt Reynolds , surly Sean Connery, played by Darrell Hammond, and"3rd Rock from the Sun" star French Stewart, played by then-cast member Jimmy Fallon.finds Reynolds and Connery going head-to-head against comedy legend Jerry Lewis .
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