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."

Most Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self - Guest

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live

as Football Player (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live

as Celebrity (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live

as Burger Master Customer (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live

as Various (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live

as Hugh (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live

as Guard / Patron / Extra / Moonie (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live

as Self (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live

as Contestant (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live

as Reporter (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live

as Guest (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live

as Priest (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live

as Tatum O'Neal's Uncle (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live

as Yakov / Officer (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live

as Spectator (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live

as Knight of Columbus (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live

as Guard (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live

as Tourist (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live

as Student (uncredited)