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Jim Downey | |
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| Born | James Woodward Downey 1952 (age 71–72) Berkeley, California, U.S. |
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| Alma mater | Harvard University |
| Period | 1976–present |
| Genre | Comedy |
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James Woodward Downey (born 1952)[1][2] is an American comedy writer and occasional actor. Downey wrote for over 30 seasons of Saturday Night Live, making him the longest tenured writer in the show's history.[3] SNL creator Lorne Michaels called Downey the "best political humorist alive".[4]
- ^ Clark, Andrew. "Jim Downey". Faculty of Media & Creative Arts (Podcast). Humber College. Event occurs at 0:10. Retrieved November 5, 2023.
Born in 1952 in Berkeley, California, Jim Downey...
- ^ Sacks, Mike (June 24, 2014). "SNL's James Downey on Working with Norm Macdonald and Getting Fired for Making Fun of OJ Simpson". Splitsider. Archived from the original on December 25, 2015. Retrieved June 25, 2014.
...no writer has been associated with the show longer—or had more of a lasting impact—than James Woodward Downey.
- ^ Sacks, Mike (2014). Poking a Dead Frog. New York: Penguin Books. pp. 1–2. ISBN 978-1-101-61327-6.
- ^ Sacks, Mike (June 24, 2014). "'SNL's James Downey on Working with Norm Macdonald and Getting Fired for Making Fun of OJ Simpson". Vulture. Retrieved November 17, 2022.
Called by Lorne Michaels the best political humorist alive...