Fred Wolf (writer) explained

Fred Wolf
Birth Place:United States
Nationality:American
Occupation:Film director, screenwriter, television writer, comedian

Fred Wolf is an American film director, screenwriter, television writer, and former stand-up comedian.

Career

Wolf began his career performing stand-up in Los Angeles in the 1980s, and landed his first major television role as co-host (with Paul Provenza) on the Comedy Central variety series Comics Only in the early 1990s. In 1992, Wolf joined the writing staff of Saturday Night Live and also served for several years as head writer up until 1996.[1] In 1996, he joined the SNL cast as a featured player, before leaving the show in October of that same year. Since leaving SNL, he has collaborated with many of his former SNL co-workers, writing and directing films for SNL stars such as Adam Sandler, Chris Farley, Norm Macdonald, David Spade, and Rob Schneider.

Filmography

Film

YearTitlewidth=65Directorwidth=65Writerwidth=65Producer
1995Tommy Boy
1996Black Sheep
1998Dirty Work
2001Joe Dirt
2003
2004Without a Paddle
2007I Want Candy
2008Strange Wilderness
The House Bunny
2010Grown Ups
2013Grown Ups 2
2015
2017Mad Families
2019Drunk Parents
202140-Love

Acting roles

YearTitleRole
1996Black SheepRonald Forte
1998Dirty WorkHomeless Guy
2000Little NickyFan
2001Joe DirtFreddy the Producer (Uncredited)
2003Dickie's Corner Man
2015Airplane Tech #1

Television

An asterisk (*) indicates an appearance as an actor.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fred Wolf . Filmbug . 2008-06-01 . 2013-04-17.