Jim Downey
Age: N/A | From: Berkeley, California, USA
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: James Downey
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Berkeley, California, USA
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 6
TV Involvements: 3
Most Famous Work
Biography
James Woodward Downey (born 1952) is an American comedy writer, producer and actor. Downey wrote for over 30 seasons of Saturday Night Live, making him the longest tenured writer in the show's history. SNL creator Lorne Michaels called Downey the "best political humorist alive" while Conan O'Brien said he is "the great comedy writer that we all revere."
Most Famous Work
Saturday Night Live
(1975) Writer
Late Night with David Letterman
(1982) Writer
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman
(1998) Writer
Steve Martin's Best Show Ever
(1981) WriterActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sandy Irvine | |
| Championship Tour Starter | ||
| 2012 | Jim Caldwell | |
| 2007 | Al Rose | |
| 2006 | Downey | |
| 2000 | Board Member #1 | |
| 1998 | Martin / Homeless Guy | |
| 1995 | Adjutant | |
| Principal | ||
| 1988 | Steg | |
| 1984 | N/A | |
| 1981 | N/A | |
| 1975 | Self - Cameo (uncredited) | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Producer | |
| 1975 | Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Writer | |
| 1982 | Writer | |
| 1981 | Writer | |
| 1975 | Writer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Join the discussion
Please Log in to comment