James Corden and Seth Meyers pay tribute to comedian Norm Macdonald

Macdonald died on Tuesday aged 61 following a private, nine-year battle with cancer.

James Corden, pictured with wife Julia Carey, has paid tribute to Norm Macdonald, describing the comedian as among the greatest ever late-night TV guests (Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

James Corden has paid tribute to Norm Macdonald, describing the comedian as among the greatest ever late-night TV guests.

Macdonald, best-known for his work on long-running sketch show Saturday Night Live, died on Tuesday aged 61 following a private, nine-year battle with cancer.