Why Robert Downey Jr. Only Lasted One Season On SNL
Sep 19, 2021 · Long before he was Iron Man for Marvel, Robert Downey Jr. had a brief stint on Saturday Night Live, but only lasted a single season before departing.
Everything to Know About Robert Downey Jr. on SNL - NBC
Jan 16, 2025 · Read all about Robert Downey Jr.'s one season on Saturday Night Live, during the season dubbed "The Weird Year."
Jim Downey (comedian) - Wikipedia
Downey was born in Berkeley, California, [1] and grew up in Joliet, Illinois. [6][7] After graduating from Joliet Catholic High School, he entered Harvard University, where he wrote for the …
Robert Downey, Jr. | Saturday Night Live Wiki | Fandom
In 1985, he was part of the new, younger cast hired for Saturday Night Live, but following a year of poor ratings and criticism of the new cast's comedic talents, he and most of the new crew …
Robert Downey Jr. Says His Short-Lived 'SNL' Stint Taught Him …
Jan 20, 2025 · Robert Downey Jr. recalls his short-lived stint on 'SNL' in the new Peacock docuseries 'SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night.' The actor, 59, credits his time on the show for …
In the 50-year history of "Saturday Night Live", he's the only cast ...
Robert Downey Jr. was a member of Saturday Night Live during the 1985–1986 season, one of the most critically panned years in the show’s history. That season was notable for bringing in …
Robert Downey Jr, Anthony Michael Hall proud to be 'SNL' cast …
Jan 17, 2025 · Anthony Michael Hall and Robert Downey Jr. were just 17 and 20 when they joined the 'Saturday Night Live' cast — and they only lasted a single season: 'It was like an out-of …
Robert Downey Jr. Makes Rare Remarks About His Single ‘SNL’ …
Jan 17, 2025 · Though he rarely speaks about his short-lived tenure on Saturday Night Live, Marvel superstar Robert Downey Jr. broke his silence in the final episode of Peacock’s …
'You're Gonna Get Yourself On the Show': Robert Downey Jr
Jan 20, 2025 · Marvel icon Robert Downey Jr. has revealed one of his famous friends helped him land an early job on Saturday Night Live. Downey was part of SNL’s cast during its 11th …
Robert Downey Jr. shares what his short-lived SNL stint made …
Jan 20, 2025 · Robert Downey Jr. learned something valuable during his brief time on Saturday Night Live. The Iron Man star, 59, is featured in the new four-part docuseries SNL50: Beyond …