Jim Downey
Birthday: 1952-10-06
Birthplace: Berkeley, California, USA
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned
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."
Credits
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2025-10-12 | The Chair Company | Douglas |
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2025-09-23 | One Battle After Another | Sandy Irvine |
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2025-07-25 | Happy Gilmore 2 | Championship Tour Starter |
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2007-12-26 | There Will Be Blood | Al Rose |
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1998-06-12 | Dirty Work | Martin / Homeless Guy |
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1995-03-28 | The Little Patriot | Adjutant |
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1995-02-10 | Billy Madison | Principal |
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1993-12-10 | Wayne's World 2 | Jeff Wong (voice, uncredited) |
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1988-09-26 | Bum Rap | Steg |
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1981-11-25 | Steve Martin's Best Show Ever |