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"Saturday Night Live" (1975): Season 10: Episode 15 -- The NBC volcano is restless and Orlando beckons...
"Saturday Night Live" (1975): Season 1: Episode 22 -- Join James T. Kirk for the final voyage of the Starship Enterprise.
"Saturday Night Live" (1975): Season 13: Episode 1 -- When his expense account is pulled, James Bond travels on the cheap.

Overview

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Awards:
Won 4 Primetime Emmys. Another 1 win & 21 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(7 articles)
Writers Guild of America Announces TV Nominations
 (From Collider.com. 15 December 2009, 12:46 AM, PST)

2009 Emmy Award Winners Announced
 (From FilmJunk. 21 September 2009, 10:22 AM, PDT)

Alternate Names:
Jim Downey
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Filmography

Writer:
  1. "Saturday Night Live" (494 episodes, 1977-2009)
    ... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: complete title)
    ... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
    ... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live 15 (USA: fifteenth season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live 20 (USA: twentieth season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live 25 (USA: twentiefifth season title)
        - Gerard Butler/Shakira (2009) TV episode (writer)
        - Drew Barrymore/Regina Spektor (2009) TV episode (writer)
        - Ryan Reynolds/Lady Gaga (2009) TV episode (writer)
        - Megan Fox/U2 (2009) TV episode (writer)
        - Will Ferrell/Green Day (2009) TV episode (writer) (as Jim Downey)
          (489 more)
  2. "Saturday Night Live: Weekend Update Thursday" (6 episodes, 2008-2009)
        - Episode #2.3 (2009) TV episode (writer) (as Jim Downey)
        - Episode #2.2 (2009) TV episode (writer) (as Jim Downey)
        - Episode #2.1 (2009) TV episode (writer) (as Jim Downey)
        - Episode #1.3 (2008) TV episode (writer)
        - Episode #1.2 (2008) TV episode (writer)
          (1 more)
  3. Saturday Night Live Presidential Bash '08 (2008) (TV) (new material)
  4. Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation (2007) (TV) (writer)
  5. Saturday Night Live: The Best of Jon Lovitz (2005) (TV) (uncredited)
  6. Saturday Night Live: Presidential Bash 2000 (2000) (TV) (writer)

  7. Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley (1998) (TV) (writer)
  8. Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman (1998) (TV) (writer)
  9. Saturday Night Live: Presidential Bash (1992) (TV) (special material)
  10. Best of Saturday Night Live: Special Edition (1992) (V) (writer)
  11. Saturday Night Live Goes Commercial (1991) (TV) (writer)
    ... aka The Best of Saturday Night Live: SNL Goes Commercial (USA: video title)
  12. Saturday Night Live: The Best of Robin Williams (1991) (V) (writer)

  13. Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary (1989) (TV) (writer)
  14. The Best of Dan Aykroyd (1986) (V) (writer)
  15. The Best of John Belushi (1985) (V) (writer)
  16. "Late Night with David Letterman" (48 episodes, 1982-1984)
        - Episode dated 24 July 1984 (1984) TV episode (head writer)
        - Episode dated 19 June 1984 (1984) TV episode (head writer)
        - Episode dated 11 June 1984 (1984) TV episode (head writer)
        - Episode dated 19 April 1984 (1984) TV episode (head writer)
        - Episode dated 22 March 1984 (1984) TV episode (head writer)
          (43 more)
  17. "The New Show" (5 episodes, 1984)
        - Episode #1.4 (1984) TV episode (writer)
        - Episode #1.3 (1984) TV episode (writer)
        - Episode #1.2 (1984) TV episode (writer)
        - Episode #1.1 (1984) TV episode (writer)
        - Episode #1.5 (1984) TV episode (writer)
  18. Steve Martin's Best Show Ever (1981) (TV) (writer)
Producer:
  1. Saturday Night Live Presidential Bash '08 (2008) (TV) (producer)
  2. Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation (2007) (TV) (producer)
  3. Saturday Night Live: Presidential Bash 2000 (2000) (TV) (producer)

  4. Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman (1998) (TV) (producer)
  5. "Saturday Night Live" (producer) (189 episodes, 1985-1995) (consulting producer) (20 episodes, 1996-1997) (producer: Weekend Update) (1 episode, 1996)
    ... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: complete title)
    ... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
    ... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live 15 (USA: fifteenth season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live 20 (USA: twentieth season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live 25 (USA: twentiefifth season title)
        - Jeff Goldblum/En Vogue (1997) TV episode (consulting producer) (as Jim Downey)
        - John Goodman/Jewel (1997) TV episode (consulting producer) (as Jim Downey)
        - Pamela Lee/Rollins Band (1997) TV episode (consulting producer) (as Jim Downey)
        - Rob Lowe/Spice Girls (1997) TV episode (consulting producer) (as Jim Downey)
        - Mike Myers/Aerosmith (1997) TV episode (consulting producer) (as Jim Downey)
          (204 more)
  6. Saturday Night Live: Presidential Bash (1992) (TV) (producer)
  7. Saturday Night Live Goes Commercial (1991) (TV) (producer)
    ... aka The Best of Saturday Night Live: SNL Goes Commercial (USA: video title)
  8. Saturday Night Live: The Best of Robin Williams (1991) (V) (producer)

  9. Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary (1989) (TV) (producer)
Actor:
  1. "Saturday Night Live" .... Various / ... (76 episodes, 1977-2009)
    ... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: complete title)
    ... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
    ... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live 15 (USA: fifteenth season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live 20 (USA: twentieth season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live 25 (USA: twentiefifth season title)
        - Zac Efron/Yeah Yeah Yeahs (2009) TV episode (voice) (uncredited) .... Announcer
        - Hugh Laurie/Kanye West (2008) TV episode (voice) (uncredited) .... C-Span Announcer
        - Tim McGraw/Ludacris/T-Pain (2008) TV episode (voice) (uncredited) .... C-Span Announcer
        - Jon Hamm/Coldplay (2008) TV episode (voice) (uncredited) .... C-Span Announcer
        - James Franco/Kings of Leon (2008) TV episode (voice) (uncredited) .... 'New York Times' Narrator
          (71 more)
  2. There Will Be Blood (2007) .... Al Rose

  3. Dirty Work (1998) .... Martin, Homeless Guy
    ... aka Sale boulot (Canada: French title)
  4. Billy Madison (1995) .... Principal
  5. The Little Patriot (1995) (as Jim Downey) .... Adjutant
    ... aka Sign of the Otter (Europe: English title: MIFED title)
  6. Wayne's World 2 (1993) (voice) .... Jeff Wong

  7. "Kate & Allie" .... Sam Phillips (3 episodes, 1989)
        - Love Thy Neighbor (1989) TV episode .... Sam Phillips
        - A Tree Grows on West 56th Street (1989) TV episode .... Sam Phillips
        - Moving On (1989) TV episode .... Sam Phillips
  8. Bum Rap (1988) .... Steg

  9. The Brain Machine (1977) .... TV Announcer
    ... aka Gray Matter (USA: video title)
    ... aka Grey Matter (USA: video title)
    ... aka Mind Warp
    ... aka The E-Box
    ... aka Time Warp
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. Night of Too Many Stars (2003) (TV) (production consultant)
Self:
  1. "The Charlie Rose Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka Charlie Rose (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 28 October 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  2. Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  3. Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live (2005) (TV) (as Jim Downey) .... Himself
    ... aka SNL: The First 5 Years (USA: promotional title)

  4. Saturday Night Live 25 (1999) (TV) (as Jim Downey) .... Himself
    ... aka SNL25: 25 Years of Laughs (USA: DVD title)
  5. "Saturday Night Live" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1977-1992)
    ... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: complete title)
    ... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
    ... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live 15 (USA: fifteenth season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live 20 (USA: twentieth season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live 25 (USA: twentiefifth season title)
        - Sharon Stone/Pearl Jam (1992) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
        - Delta Burke/Chris Isaak (1991) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
        - Buck Henry/Jennifer Warnes/Kenny Vance (1977) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself

  6. Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary (1989) (TV) (as Jim Downey) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. Saturday Night Live: Just Shorts (2009) (TV) (uncredited) .... Ben Samberg/Newspaper Vendor
  2. Saturday Night Live: The Best of Commercial Parodies (2005) (TV) (uncredited) .... Various Characters
  3. Saturday Night Live: The Best of Eddie Murphy (1998) (V) (uncredited) .... Newspaper vendor
  4. Best of Saturday Night Live: Special Edition (1992) (V) (uncredited) .... Himself
  5. Saturday Night Live Goes Commercial (1991) (TV) (uncredited) .... Paul McElroy (First Citiwide Change Bank)
  6. The Best of Eddie Murphy: Saturday Night Live (1989) (V) (uncredited) .... Newspaper vendor


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