Known For
Acting
Born
Oct 06, 1952
Place of Birth
Berkeley, California, USA
Credits
29 titles
Jim Downey
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."
Known For
Filmography
Lorne
Self / Irwin Segelstein (voice)
Downey Wrote That
Self
The Chair Company
Douglas
One Battle After Another
Sandy Irvine
Happy Gilmore 2
Championship Tour Starter
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
Self
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
Self
White House Plumbers
Spencer Oliver
Live from New York!
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self - Guest
Veep
Jim Caldwell
Saturday Night
Self
There Will Be Blood
Al Rose
Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation
Self
30 Rock
Downey
Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live
Self
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Board Member #1
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special
Self
Dirty Work
Martin / Homeless Guy
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman
Producer
The Little Patriot
Adjutant
Billy Madison
Principal
Wayne's World 2
Jeff Wong (voice, uncredited)
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
Self
Bum Rap
Steg
Kate & Allie
Late Night with David Letterman
Writer
Steve Martin's Best Show Ever
Saturday Night Live
Football Player (uncredited)