Jim Downey
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 6, 1952
- Place of birth
- Berkeley, California, USA
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."
Movies with Jim Downey
- There Will Be Blood 2007 · ★ 8.1
- One Battle After Another 2025 · ★ 7.3
- Billy Madison 1995 · ★ 6.2
- Wayne's World 2 1993 · ★ 6.1
- Happy Gilmore 2 2025 · ★ 6.5
- Dirty Work 1998 · ★ 6.2
- Saturday Night 2010 · ★ 7.8
- Live from New York! 2015 · ★ 5.9
- SNL50: The Homecoming Concert 2025 · ★ 6.8
- Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special 1999 · ★ 6.9
- Lorne 2026 · ★ 7.1
- Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live 2005 · ★ 7.8
- Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary 1989 · ★ 7.8
- Steve Martin's Best Show Ever 1981 · ★ 7.6
- Bum Rap 1988 · ★ 4.2
- The Little Patriot 1995 · ★ 6.5
- Downey Wrote That 2025
- Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation 2007