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  2. James Woodward Downey (born 1952) 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. SNL creator Lorne Michaels called Downey the "best political humorist alive".

  3. Saturday Night’s Children: Jim Downey (1979-1980) By Megh Wright. Aside from having the best set of lines in Billy Madison, Jim Downey is best known for having a long writing tenure at SNL ...

  4. May 11, 2021 · The longtime writer of the show has been working with Saturday Night Live for over 30 seasons and now, Peacock has acquired a documentary titled Downey Wrote That, which will explore Downey's...

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  5. Dec 19, 2022 · His daughter, Elle King, is a successful musician and has been nominated for multiple Grammys.

  6. May 10, 2021 · The documentary will explore the sketches, contributions, and enduring influence of Jim Downey, one of the most impactful comedy writers in the history of “Saturday Night Live.”

  7. Feb 13, 2015 · Saturday Night Live, Will Ferrell. 'Anchorman' director and former 'SNL' head writer Adam McKay gives a first-hand account of what it's like to work at the legendary sketch show.

  8. Jim Downey Jemal Countess/WireImage/Getty Images Dennis Miller famously called writer Jim Downey the second-most important person in the history of "Saturday Night Live," besides Lorne Michaels.

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