Lorne
2026 · 7.1/10
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Jim Downey
Actor · born 6 October 1952 · Berkeley, California, USA
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."
Where to start: There Will Be Blood (2007).
As actor 18
Downey Wrote That
2025 · 6.0/10
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One Battle After Another
2025 · 7.3/10
Worth the Hype
Happy Gilmore 2
2025 · 6.5/10
Popcorn Flick
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
2025 · 6.8/10
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Live from New York!
2015 · 5.9/10
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Saturday Night
2010 · 7.8/10
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There Will Be Blood
2007 · 8.1/10
Absolute Cinema
Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation
2007
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Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live
2005 · 7.8/10
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Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special
1999 · 6.9/10
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Dirty Work
1998 · 6.2/10
Popcorn Flick
The Little Patriot
1995 · 6.7/10
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Billy Madison
1995 · 6.2/10
Popcorn Flick
Wayne's World 2
1993 · 6.1/10
Popcorn Flick
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
1989 · 7.8/10
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Bum Rap
1988 · 4.2/10
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Steve Martin's Best Show Ever
1981 · 7.6/10
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best Jim Downey movie?
By viewer score, There Will Be Blood (2007) at 8.1/10.
What are Jim Downey’s most popular movies?
There Will Be Blood, One Battle After Another, Billy Madison.
How many movies has Jim Downey made?
18 films on TMDB, 18 as actor.