Fred Savage
Fredrick Aaron Savage (born July 9, 1976 in Chicago , Illinois ) is an American actor and director.
life and career
In 1980, at the age of 4, he began his acting career in the film Dinosaur . At age 9, he played a role in The Boy Who Could Fly with Jay Underwood. At age 12, he got the lead role of Kevin Arnold in the series The Wonder Years ( The Wonder Years ). In the same year, he was nominated for an Emmy as the youngest actor to date .
After graduating from Stanford University in 1999, he played a major supporting role in the film Austin Powers III in 2002 . He is currently working behind the scenes and for formats of children's programs, among other things as a director (e.g. for the comedy series Ned's Ultimate School Madness and for the television stations Nickelodeon and Disney ). In 2006 Savage played the lead role in the American sitcom Crumbs , of which only 13 episodes were produced and which was canceled after five episodes aired due to poor audience ratings.
He has been married to his childhood sweetheart Jennifer Stone since August 7, 2004. With her he has a son (* 2006) and a daughter (* 2008). His brother Ben Savage , four years his junior, is also an actor.
Filmography (selection)
- 1986: The Boy Who Could Fly ( The Boy Who Could Fly )
- 1987: The Princess Bride ( The Princess Bride )
- 1987: Fall into Darkness - A Mother's Story
- 1988: I am you
- 1988: at any price
- 1989: Joy Stick Heroes ( The Wizard )
- 1989: Little Monster ( Little Monsters )
- 1990: life at any cost ( When You Remember Me )
- 1991: Trevor and the bum
- 1996: Brutal love - and everyone is silent ( No One Would Tell )
- 2002: Austin Powers in Goldmember ( Austin Powers in Goldmember )
- 2002: The Rules of Attraction ( The Rules of Attraction )
- 2004: Willkommen in Mooseport ( Welcome to Mooseport )
- 2018: Super Troopers 2
- 2018: There was once a Deadpool ( Once Upon a Dead Pool )
Series appearances
- 1986: Crime Story
- 1986: Unknown Dimensions ( The Twilight Zone )
- 1988-1993: The Wonder Years ( The Wonder Years )
- 1992: Guest role in Seinfeld ( The Trip )
- 1997–1999: Dear colleagues ( Working )
- 1998: Life and Me ( Boy Meets World )
- 1997: Outer Limits ( The Outer Limits , an episode)
- 2002: All because Grace ( State of Grace )
- 2003: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (episode 4x22)
- 2015–2016: The Grinder - Always Right ( The Grinder , 22 episodes)
- 2017–2019: Friends from College (TV series, 16 episodes)
As a director
- 1998: Dear Colleagues (Working)
- 1999–2000: Life and Me (Boy Meets World)
- 2001–2002: Even Stevens ( Even Stevens )
- 2003–2005: Raven looks through (That's So Raven)
- 2004: Drake & Josh
- 2004-2005: Unfabulous
- 2004–2006: Ned's Ultimate School Madness (Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide)
- 2004–2006: Phil of the Future
- 2005: Hallo Holly (What I Like About You)
- 2005: Zoey 101
- 2006: Hannah Montana
- 2007: The Kindergarten Daddy 2: The Holiday Camp (Daddy Day Camp)
- 2007-2010: It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
- 2009–2010: Party Down
- 2010: Big Time Rush
- 2011–2019: Modern Family
- 2011: happy endings
- 2011–2013, 2015: 2 Broke Girls
- 2013: The Crazy Ones
- 2013: Friends with Better Lives
- 2014: The Goldbergs
- 2014: Playing House
- 2018: The Conners
As a voice actor
- 2004: Justice League ( Justice League )
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personal data | |
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SURNAME | Savage, Fred |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Savage, Fredrick Aaron (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American actor and director |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 9, 1976 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Chicago , Illinois |