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Jim Carrey is reminiscing about the good olтАЩ days with Norm Macdonald.
The entertainment world was rattled on Tuesday with the unexpected news that Macdonald had passed away. The beloved Canadian comedian was quietly battling cancer and died at the age of 61. Carrey and Macdonald worked together on the 1999 biographical dramedy тАЬMan on the MoonтАЭ. Carrey honoured his late friend by sharing a prank Carrey pulled on Macdonald.
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Carrey tweeted Wednesday:
During the filming of тАШMan On The MoonтАЩ, Norm MacDonald came to join me as Andy Kauffman for a lunch on the real porch of the тАШPsychoтАЩ house at Universal and was scare pranked by another famous NormanтАж
Long live Norm MacDonald! тЭдя╕П pic.twitter.com/uhFwPVrsQAтАФ Jim Carrey (@JimCarrey) September 15, 2021
That тАЬfamous NormanтАЭ is the fictional serial killer Norman Bates from the тАЬPsychoтАЭ series of films.
тАЬMan on the MoonтАЭ starred Carrey as a fictional version of Andy Kaufman and Macdonald as actor Michael Richards. The movie also starred Danny DeVito, Courtney Love, Paul Giamatti and Patton Oswalt, among others.
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Read tributes from Adam Sandler, Jon Stewart, Conan OтАЩBrien, Jimmy Kimmel, Sarah Silverman, Steve Martin, Seth Rogen and more, who are mourning the loss of Macdonald.
