A familiar face. A favorite credit.
Fred Wolf
The sketches, the credits, the comedy.
All in one place.
Cast appearances (1)
A face that makes you laugh.
Credited work (1)
Funny from behind the scenes.
The person behind the punchline
A little backstory.
Fred Wolf is an American comedy writer, director and performer whose career includes Saturday Night Live and films built around its alumni. He began as a Los Angeles stand-up comedian and co-hosted Comics Only before joining SNL’s writing staff. He also briefly appeared on the show as a featured performer.
Wolf co-wrote Joe Dirt with David Spade and has written or directed comedies featuring Adam Sandler, Chris Farley and Norm Macdonald. His directing credits include The House Bunny, while his writing includes Grown Ups. His work links television sketch writing with broad character comedy on the big screen.