About 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…
Filmography15 films
Rank Jim Downey's movies
Start with all movie credits in Favorite Jim Downey Movies, then arrange them in your own order.
- Lorne2026
- Downey Wrote That2025
- One Battle After Another2025
- Happy Gilmore 22025
- SNL50: The Homecoming Concert2025
- Live from New York!2015
- Saturday Night2010
- There Will Be Blood2007
- Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation2007
- Dirty Work1998
- The Little Patriot1995
- Billy Madison1995
- Wayne's World 21993
- Bum Rap1988
- Steve Martin's Best Show Ever1981
- Lorne2026
- Downey Wrote That2025
- One Battle After Another2025