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Norm Crosby (1927-2020) was an American comedian known for his malapropisms and appearances on The Tonight Show and MDA Telethon. He was born in Boston, served in the Coast Guard, and became a Freemason and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Nov 8, 2020 · Norm Crosby, the comedian known as the master of malaprop because he spoke from his diagram and related many funny antidotes, often to a standing ovulation, died on Saturday in Los Angeles....
Nov 9, 2020 · Norm Crosby was a TV, nightclub and casino comedian who made a gimmick of misusing words. He starred in his own show, co-hosted the muscular dystrophy telethon and was a hearing aid advocate.
Nov 9, 2020 · Norm Crosby, a comedian who mangled words with great extinction, drawing standing ovulations for more than four decades with his fractured English, scrambled syntax and marvelous malapropisms,...
Nov 8, 2020 · Norm Crosby, the comedian known for mangling the English language, has died at 93. Crosby’s daughter-in-law, Maggie Crosby, told The New York Times that the comic died Saturday of heart failure in Los Angeles.
Nov 9, 2020 · The Associated Press reports that Norm Crosby, a TV and nightclub comedian known for his malapropisms, died of heart failure in Los Angeles. He co-hosted the Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Telethon and starred in his own show, Norm Crosby's Comedy Shop.
Nov 8, 2020 · Norm Crosby was a frequent talkshow guest and a fixture on the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts, known for his humorous mispronunciations of words. He appeared on several series, movies and commercials, and co-hosted the Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon.
