The re-introduced Canadian Comedy Hall of Fame has announced 2022 nominees for induction, and among them is Norm MacDonald.
The list includes legends of Canadian comedy in three categories: Legacy, Creator and Performer. The full list of nominees include:
Nominated as Legacy (2 to be voted in)
- Oliver Guimond
- Mordecai Richler
- The Happy Gang
- The cast of Wayne & Shuster
- Beatrice Lillie
- Mack Sennett
Nominated as creators (5 to be voted in)
- Mark Breslin/Yuk Yuks
- Sandra Faire
- Keith Johnstone/Loose Moose Theatre
- Robert Gravel and Yvon Leduc/ Ligue Nationale d’Improvisation
- Ivan Reitman
- Andy Nulman/Bruce Hills, the Just For Laughs Festival
- Jo-Anna Downey – Comedian/Open Mic impresario
- Andrew Alexander/The Second City
- Lorne Michaels
Nominated as performers (10 to be voted in)
- Norm MacDonald
- Mike MacDonald
- The Cast of SCTV
- The Cast of CODCO
- Steve Smith
- Rose Oulette
- Catherine O’Hara
- Mort Sahl
- Elvira Kurt
- Michael J. Fox
- Al Waxman
- Phil Hartman
- Leslie Nielsen
- David Steinberg
- Dan Aykroyd
The CCHoF will announce the winners July 1st, 2022. They will be inducted in a special ceremony slated for November.
