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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 .
After a series of TV writing assignments, Fred's big break came when he was asked to be a staff writer for SNL in the 90s. His success there spring boarded into a series of plum movie writing jobs, including his work on the movies Tommy Boy and Black Sheep, starring fellow SNL alums Chris Farley and David Spade.
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Fred Wolf is a former head writer for SNL. He was a writer on SNL from 1991-1997. He was also a featured player for seasons 21 and 22. Fred Wolf started out in Los Angeles performing standup in the 1980s, landing his first major television role on the Comedy Central show Comics Only as a co-host...
After a series of TV writing assignments, Fred's big break came when he was asked to be a staff writer for SNL in the 90s. His success there spring boarded into a series of plum movie writing jobs, including his work on the movies Tommy Boy and Black Sheep, starring fellow SNL alums Chris Farley and David Spade.
- November 7, 1964
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Nov 22, 2023 · Fred Wolf reminisces about his initial contributions to "Saturday Night Live" and the comedic thrill of having his skits, like “The Mr. Belvedere Fan Club,” succeed on the show. A Lasting Impression: The Enduring Humor and Influence of Chris Farley.
Jul 20, 2010 · Tuesday, July 20, 2010. Interview transcript: Fred Wolf. A couple of things about Fred Wolf — he's a former Saturday Night Live head writer, screen writer (“Tommy Boy,” “Black Sheep,” “Grown Ups) and director (“Strange Wilderness,” “House Bunny”). He's also the nicest and coolest local celebrity I've covered. That's no hyperbole.
