Fred Savage
{{short description|American actor and director (born 1976)}}
{{other people|Frederick Savage|}}
{{BLP sources|date=January 2025}}
{{Use American English|date=December 2022}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2023}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Fred Savage
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1976|07|09}}
| birth_place = Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
| years_active = 1985–present
| birth_name = Frederick Aaron Savage
| image = Fred Savage in 1990.PNG
| caption = Savage in 1990
| alma_mater = Stanford University
| occupation = {{Hlist | Actor | director}}
| spouse = {{marriage|Jennifer Lynn Stone|August 7, 2004}}
| relatives = {{ubl|Ben Savage (brother)|Kala Savage (sister)}}
| children = 3
}}
Frederick Aaron Savage (born July 9, 1976){{cite news |last1=Boland |first1=Yasmin |title=Horoscope |work=TV Guide |date=August 16, 2021 |page=72}} is an American actor and director. He is best known for his role as Kevin Arnold in the American television series The Wonder Years (1988–1993).{{Citation|title=The Wonder Years|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094582/|access-date=January 19, 2019}} He has earned several awards and nominations, such as People's Choice Awards and Young Artist Awards. He is also known for playing the Grandson in The Princess Bride, and voiced the title protagonist in Oswald. Savage has worked as a director, and in 2005 later starred in the television sitcom Crumbs.{{cite news|first=Felicia R. |last=Lee|title= A Sitcom 70's Child Grows Up to Be an Alter Ego
|work=The New York Times|location=New York City|date=January 19, 2006|url= https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D07EEDB153FF93AA25752C0A9609C8B63|access-date=August 12, 2010}} Savage returned to acting in the television series The Grinder, as well as the Netflix series Friends from College.
Early life and education
Savage was born in Chicago, to Joanne and Lewis Savage,{{Cite web|url=https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/name/lewis-savage-obituary?pid=174223621|title = Lewis Savage Obituary (2015) Chicago Tribune|website = Legacy.com| date=February 23, 2015 }} who was an industrial real estate broker and consultant.{{Cite web |title=Lewis M. Savage |url=https://www.geni.com/people/Lewis-Savage/6000000028773092679 |access-date=June 29, 2022 |website=geni_family_tree |date=July 18, 1946 |language=en-US}} Savage grew up in Glencoe, Illinois, before moving to Southern California. His younger brother is actor Ben Savage and his younger sister is actress/musician Kala Savage. His grandparents were Jewish immigrants from Poland, Ukraine, Germany and Latvia.{{cite web|author=Shirley, Don |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2001-dec-16-ca-shirley16-story.html |title=LA Times: Theater; Not Just Acting Like an Adult; Fred Savage contemplates his roots – as a performer and a Jew – for 'Last Night of Ballyhoo |publisher=Articles.latimes.com |date=December 16, 2001 |access-date=March 22, 2013}} He was raised in Reform Judaism.
Savage was educated at Brentwood School, a private co-educational day school in Brentwood, in the Westside area of Los Angeles. He graduated from Stanford University in 1999, with a bachelor's degree in English and as a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity.{{Cite web|last=Rubin|first=Sylvia|date=May 5, 1996|title=Fred Savage's Post-'Wonder Years' / He's all grown up, a Stanford student and a bad guy on TV|url=https://www.sfgate.com/entertainment/article/Fred-Savage-s-Post-Wonder-Years-He-s-all-2983854.php|access-date=November 6, 2020|website=SFGate|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|last1=Goldman|first1=Leah|last2=Ward|first2=Marguerite|title=26 of the most famous and successful Stanford University students of all time|url=https://www.businessinsider.com/famous-stanford-students-2011-6|access-date=November 6, 2020|website=Business Insider}}
Career
=Acting=
Savage's first screen performance was in the television show Morningstar/Eveningstar, at the age of nine. He then appeared onscreen in The Boy Who Could Fly, Dinosaurs!, and several television shows, including The Twilight Zone and Crime Story before gaining national attention as the grandson in the 1987 film The Princess Bride opposite Peter Falk.
In 1988, Savage starred in his most well-known role as Kevin Arnold on the comedy-drama television series The Wonder Years, which earned him two Golden Globe nominations for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy{{Cite web |title=Winners & Nominees |url=https://goldenglobes.com/winners-nominees/ |access-date=2025-03-28 |website=Golden Globes |language=en-US}} and two Primetime Emmy nominations for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series.{{cite web |title=Fred Savage Emmy Nominated |url=http://www.emmys.com/celebrities/fred-savage |access-date=March 22, 2013 |publisher=Emmys.com}} At the age of thirteen, he was the youngest actor ever to receive these honors. He remained on the show until it ended in 1993. During this period, he appeared in several films, most notably Vice Versa (1988), and also starred in Little Monsters and The Wizard. After The Wonder Years ended, Savage returned to high school at age 17, and later attended Stanford. His first television role after high school was the NBC sitcom Working, which Savage starred in for its two-season run.{{cite web|title=Life after 'Wonder Years' is 'Working' for Fred Savage|url=http://www.cnn.com/SHOWBIZ/9802/02/fred.savage.lat/|last1=Wollman Rusoff|first1=Jane|date=February 2, 1998|website=CNN}} Savage also had a series of guest and supporting roles in the late 1990s and the 2000s such as on the show Boy Meets World, (which starred his younger brother Ben Savage), Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, The Legend of Prince Valiant, and the film Austin Powers in Goldmember as The Mole.{{cite web |title=Fred Savage - IMDB |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000625/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1 |website=IMDB |access-date=19 September 2023}}
Savage has lent his voice to several animated projects, including Family Guy, Kim Possible, Justice League Unlimited, Oswald, and Holidaze: The Christmas That Almost Didn't Happen. His two lead roles since The Wonder Years were on the short-lived sitcoms Working and Crumbs. He ranked at #27 on VH1's 100 Greatest Kid Stars.
In July 2008, Savage guest-starred in the web series The Rascal on Crackle.{{cite web|first=Sarah|last=Ricard|title=International Espionage and Comedy with 'The Rascal'|publisher=Tilzy.TV|url=http://news.tubefilter.tv/2008/08/12/international-espionage-and-comedy-with-the-rascal/|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120702232309/http://news.tubefilter.tv/2008/08/12/international-espionage-and-comedy-with-the-rascal/|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 2, 2012|date=August 12, 2008|access-date=March 2, 2009}}
In 2015, Savage returned to acting with the Fox series The Grinder.{{cite magazine|last=Snierson|first=Dan|title=How Fred Savage went from actor to director to actor again with The Grinder|url=https://www.ew.com/article/2015/10/07/fred-savage-grinder/2|magazine=Entertainment Weekly|publisher=Meredith Corporation|location=New York City|date=October 7, 2015|access-date=October 8, 2015|archive-date=October 9, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151009234441/http://www.ew.com/article/2015/10/07/fred-savage-grinder/2|url-status=dead}} Producer Nick Stoller approached Savage about playing the role of Stewart on The Grinder. Savage was uninterested at first, but agreed to meet with the producers of the series because his children attended school with Stoller's children. Savage eventually agreed to take on the role. The Grinder was canceled by Fox on May 16, 2016.{{cite web|first=Nellie|last=Andreeva|title='Grinder', 'Grandfathered', 'Bordertown' & 'Cooper Barrett' Canceled By Fox After One Season|url=https://deadline.com/2016/05/the-grinder-grandfathered-canceled-bordertown-cooper-barretts-guide-fox-one-season-1201752235/|website=Deadline Hollywood|date=May 12, 2016|access-date=May 13, 2016}}
In 2017, he joined the cast of the Netflix series Friends from College as Max Adler, a gay literary agent.{{cite web|first=Nellie|last=Andreeva|title=Keegan-Michael Key, Cobie Smulders & Fred Savage Lead Cast of Nick Stoller Netflix Series 'Friends from College'|url=https://deadline.com/2016/08/keegan-michael-key-cobie-smulders-annie-parisse-fred-savage-cast-friends-from-college-nick-stoller-netflix-comedy-series-1201806715/|website=Deadline Hollywood|date=August 22, 2016|access-date=September 26, 2017}}
=Directing and producing=
In 1999, Savage began his directing career in which he helmed episodes of over a dozen television series. Savage's first directing credit was on the short-lived NBC sitcom Working which also starred Savage.{{cite magazine|last1=Rose|first1=Lacey|title=Fred Savage's Never-Ending Wonder Years as TV's Hot Comedy Director|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/fred-savage-wonder-years-modern-family-319553|access-date=October 5, 2015|magazine=The Hollywood Reporter|date=May 3, 2012|ref=Rose, Never-Ending Wonder Years}} Following Working, Savage began observing production on the Disney Channel show Even Stevens to further learn the craft of directing. Savage also learned by shadowing Amy Sherman-Palladino, Todd Holland, and James Burrows.
His credits include Zoey 101, Drake & Josh, Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide and Big Time Rush for Nickelodeon, as well as That's So Raven, Hannah Montana, and Wizards of Waverly Place for Disney Channel. Additionally, Savage has directed for prime-time network sitcoms including Modern Family and 2 Broke Girls.
Besides directing several episodes, Savage co-produced the Disney Channel Original Series Phil of the Future. In 2007, he was nominated for a Directors Guild award for the Phil episode "Not-So-Great-Great Grandpa".
Savage has served as a producer for several episodes of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Friends with Benefits, Party Down, Phil of the Future, The Crazy Ones, and Happy Endings.
In 2007, he made his feature film directorial debut with the children's comedy film Daddy Day Camp, for which he was nominated for Worst Director at the 28th Golden Raspberry Awards.
= Misconduct allegations =
In 1993, Savage, then 16, and his Wonder Years co-star Jason Hervey were accused of sexual harassment in a lawsuit filed by the show's former costume designer. Monique Long alleged the young actors "verbally and physically harassed her daily," with her complaints over their behavior ignored by the show's staff. The lawsuit was settled out of court.{{cite magazine |last=Trepany |first=Charles |date=May 6, 2022 |title= Fred Savage Fired from 'The Wonder Years' Over 'Multiple' Misconduct Claims|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/tv/tv-news/fred-savage-fired-the-wonder-years-misconduct-1349495/|magazine=Rolling Stone |access-date=May 7, 2022}}{{cite web |last=Rowles |first=Dustin |date=May 6, 2022 |title= Revisiting 'The Wonder Years' Sexual Harassment Lawsuit During the MeToo Movement|url=https://www.pajiba.com/tv_reviews/whats-the-deal-with-the-the-wonder-years-sexual-harassment-lawsuit.php|work=Pajiba |access-date=January 29, 2018}}
In March 2018, a costume designer on The Grinder accused Savage of assault and intimidation and filed a complaint in Los Angeles Superior Court alleging crimes including assault, battery, and gender discrimination. Savage denied the allegations. Fox later stated that an investigation cleared the actor of any wrongdoing.{{Cite web |last=Harris |first=Hunter |date=March 21, 2018 |title=Fred Savage Accused of Physical Harassment on The Grinder Set |url=https://www.vulture.com/2018/03/fred-savage-accused-of-physical-harassment-on-grinder-set.html |access-date=May 8, 2022 |website=Vulture |language=en-us}}{{Cite web |last=Trepany |first=Charles |title=Fred Savage fired as 'Wonder Years' director, producer after misconduct investigation |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/tv/2022/05/06/fred-savage-fired-wonder-years-after-misconduct-investigation/9683498002/ |date=May 6, 2022|access-date=May 8, 2022 |website=USA Today |language=en-US}}
On May 6, 2022, Savage was fired as executive producer and director of The Wonder Years reboot after an investigation into alleged inappropriate conduct.{{cite web |last=Trepany |first=Charles |date=May 6, 2022 |title=Fred Savage fired as 'Wonder Years' director, producer after a misconduct investigation |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/tv/2022/05/06/fred-savage-fired-wonder-years-after-misconduct-investigation/9683498002/ |work=USA Today |access-date=May 7, 2022}}{{Cite web |first=Michelle|last=Butterfield|title=Fred Savage fired from 'Wonder Years' reboot after misconduct investigation |url=https://globalnews.ca/news/8820348/fred-savage-fired-the-wonder-years-inappropriate-behaviour/ |date=May 9, 2022|access-date=May 9, 2022 |website=Global News |language=en-US}} While Savage stated that 'some of the claims were untrue', he also stated that he was going to work on changing any perceived negative behavior.{{Cite news |first1=Liz |last1=Calvario |first2=Diana |last2=Dasrath |url=https://www.today.com/popculture/tv/fred-savage-speaks-out-wonder-years-reboot-firing-rcna42334 |title=Fred Savage speaks out after 'Wonder Years' reboot firing |date=August 10, 2022 |access-date=June 27, 2023 |work=Today}}
Personal life
Savage married his childhood friend Jennifer Lynn Stone on August 7, 2004.{{cite magazine |last1=Hearon |first1=Sarah |title=Fred Savage's Ups and Downs Over the Years |magazine=Us Weekly |date=July 9, 2022 |url=https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/pictures/fred-savages-ups-and-downs-over-the-years/ |access-date=March 18, 2023}} They have three children.{{cite magazine |first=Yana |last=Grebenyuk |title=Fred Savage's Family Album Through the Years |url=https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/pictures/fred-savages-family-album-with-wife-jennifer-brother-ben-photos/ |magazine=Us Weekly |date=July 9, 2022 |access-date=June 15, 2023}}
Filmography
= Film =
class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
|+ List of Fred Savage film credits |
rowspan="2" scope="col" | Year
! rowspan="2" scope="col" | Title ! colspan="3" scope="col" | Functioned as ! rowspan="2" scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes ! rowspan="2" scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{refh}} |
---|
scope="col" | Actor
! scope="col" | Director ! scope="col" | Role |
1986
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | Louis Michaelson | Young Artist Award for Best Supporting Young Actor – Motion Picture | |
rowspan="2" | 1987
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | Phillip | | |
The Princess Bride
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | The Grandson | Young Artist Award for Best Young Actor – Motion Picture | |
1988
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | Charlie Seymour / Marshall Seymour | Saturn Award for Best Young Performer | |
rowspan="2" | 1989
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | Brian Stevenson | | |
The Wizard
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | Corey Woods | Nominated – Young Artist Award for Best Young Actor – Motion Picture | |
1997
| A Guy Walks Into a Bar | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | Josh Cohen | Short film | |
1998
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | Himself (Narrator) | | |
rowspan="2" | 2002
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | "A Junkie Named Marc" | | |
Austin Powers in Goldmember
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | Number Three / Mole | | |
rowspan="2" | 2004
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | Steven Goodson | | |
Welcome to Mooseport
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | Bullard | | |
2007
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{N/A}} | Feature film directorial debut | |
rowspan="2" | 2018
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | Himself | Cameo in post-film scene | |
Once Upon a Deadpool
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | The Grandson / Himself | PG-13 cut of Deadpool 2 | |
= Television =
class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
|+ List of Fred Savage television credits |
rowspan=2 scope="col" | Year
! rowspan=2 scope="col" | Title ! colspan=4 scope="col" | Functioned as ! rowspan=2 scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes ! rowspan=2 scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{refh}} |
---|
scope="col" | Actor
! scope="col" | Director ! scope="col" | Producer ! scope="col" | Role |
1986
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | Jeff Mattingly | Episode: "What Are Friends For?/Aqua Vita" | |
1986–1987
| Morningstar/Eveningstar | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | Alan Bishop | 7 episodes | |
rowspan=2|1987
| Convicted: A Mother's Story | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | Matthew Nickerson | Television film | |
Hello Kitty's Furry Tale Theater
| {{Yes|Uncredited}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | Mowser | Episode: "Phantom of the Theater" | |
rowspan=2|1988
| ABC Weekend Special: Runaway Ralph | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | Garfield | Television film | |
Run Till You Fall
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | David Reuben | Television film | |
1988–1993
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | Kevin Arnold | Lead role; 115 episodes | |
rowspan=2|1990
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | Mike Mills | Television film | |
Saturday Night Live
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | Himself | Host; episode: "Fred Savage/Technotronic" | |
1991
| Christmas on Division Street | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | Trevor Atwood | Television film | |
1992
| Seinfeld | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | Himself | Episode: "The Trip" | |
rowspan=2|1996
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | Bobby Tennison | Television film | |
How Do You Spell God?
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | Himself (Narrator) | Television film | |
1997
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | Danny Martin | Episode: "Last Supper" | |
1997–1999
| Working | {{Yes}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | Matt Peyser | Lead role; 39 episodes | |
1998
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | Stuart | Episode: "Everybody Loves Stuart" | |
1999–2000
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 2 episodes | |
2001
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 2 episodes | |
2001–2002
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 2 episodes | |
rowspan=2|2001–2003
| Oswald | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | Oswald | Voice, 25 episodes | |
Nick Jr.
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | Himself (Host) | Host from September 3, 2001 – August 29, 2003 | |
2003
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | Michael Gardner | Episode: "Futility" | |
2003–2005
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 2 episodes | |
rowspan=2|2004
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | Voice, episode: "Hawk and Dove" | |
Drake & Josh
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 1 episode | |
2004–2005
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 5 episodes | |
2004–2006
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{Yes}} | {{N/A}} | 9 episodes | |
rowspan=2|2004–2007
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | Wego | Voice, 2 episodes | |
Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 6 episodes | |
rowspan=3|2005
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 1 episode | |
Zoey 101
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 2 episodes | |
What I Like About You
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 1 episode | |
rowspan=2|2006
| Crumbs | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | Mitch Crumb | Lead role; 13 episodes | |
Holidaze: The Christmas That Almost Didn't Happen
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | Rusty | Voice, TV special | |
rowspan=2|2007
| Cavemen | {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 1 episode | |
Hannah Montana
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 1 episode | |
rowspan=2|2007–2008
| Doozers | {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 4 episodes | |
Wizards of Waverly Place
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 3 episodes | |
2007–2009
| It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia | {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{Yes}} | {{N/A}} | 19 episodes | |
rowspan=2|2008
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 1 episode | |
Worst Week
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 1 episode | |
rowspan=3|2009
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | Himself | Voice, episode: "Fox-y Lady" | |
Zeke and Luther
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | Pilot episode | |
Ruby & the Rockits
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 1 episode | |
rowspan=2|2009–2010
| Greek | {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 2 episodes | |
Party Down
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{Yes}} | {{N/A}} | 9 episodes; executive producer | |
rowspan=3|2010
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 1 episode | |
Big Time Rush
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 2 episodes | |
Blue Mountain State
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 2 episodes | |
2010–2013
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | Noah Nixon | Voice, 22 episodes | |
2010–2020
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 14 episodes | |
rowspan=7|2011
| Gigantic | {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 2 episodes | |
Breaking In
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 1 episode | |
Perfect Couples
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 2 episodes | |
Franklin & Bash
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 1 episode | |
Friends with Benefits
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 1 episode | |
Mr. Sunshine
| {{Yes}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | Himself | Episode: "Celebrity Tennis" | |
Happy Endings
| {{Yes}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | Himself | 3 episodes | |
2011–2012
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 2 episodes | |
2011–2016
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 20 episodes | |
rowspan=2|2012
| Whitney | {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 1 episode | |
Best Friends Forever
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{Yes}} | {{N/A}} | 6 episodes; executive producer | |
rowspan=2|2013
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 1 episode | |
The Crazy Ones
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 2 episodes | |
rowspan=6|2014
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 1 episode | |
Growing Up Fisher
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 1 episode | |
Friends with Better Lives
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 4 episodes | |
Playing House
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 2 episodes | |
Bad Teacher
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 1 episode | |
Garfunkel and Oates
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{Yes}} | {{N/A}} | 8 episodes; executive producer |
2014
| Marry Me | {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 1 episode | |
2014–2016
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | Goober / Richie Osborne | Voice, 2 episodes | |
2014–2019
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 2 episodes | |
2015
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 2 episodes | |
rowspan=2|2015–2016
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | Stewart Sanderson | Lead role; 22 episodes | |
Casual
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 3 episodes | |
2017
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 1 episode | |
2017–2019
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | Max Adler | Main cast; 2 seasons |
rowspan=5|2018
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | Himself | Host. In 2018, he began to host Child Support (originally called Five to Survive) with Ricky Gervais. | |
Robot Chicken
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | Oswald, Steve, Westworld Investor | Voice, episode: "Scoot to the Gute" | |
Modern Family
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | Caleb | Episode: "Dear Beloved Family" | |
LA to Vegas
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | Episode: "Parking Lot B" | |
Bob's Burgers
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | Parker | Voice, episode: "Boywatch" | |
2018–2019
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 4 episodes | |
2018–2021
| {{yes}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | Dr. Harding | 7 episodes | |
2019
| What Just Happened??! with Fred Savage | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | Himself | Host | style="text-align:center;" | {{cite web|date=April 29, 2019|title="What Just Happened??! With Fred Savage": Fictional Sci-Fi Thriller "The Flare" Gets After-Show, Co-Created and Hosted by Emmy Award Nominee Fred Savage, to Premiere Sunday, June 30, on FOX|url=http://www.thefutoncritic.com/news/2019/04/29/what-just-happened-with-fred-savage-fictional-sci-fi-thriller-the-flare-gets-after-show-co-created-and-hosted-by-emmy-award-nominee-fred-savage-to-premiere-sunday-june-30-on-fox-31410/20190429fox01/|work=The Futon Critic}} |
2019–2020
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 4 episodes | |
rowspan=4|2020
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 3 episodes | |
Indebted
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 1 episode | |
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
| {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | The Grandson | Episode: "Chapter One: As You Wish" |
Dash & Lily
| {{No}} | {{Yes}} | {{No}} | {{N/A}} | 4 episodes | |
2021–2022
| {{no}} | {{yes}} | {{yes|Executive}} | {{N/A}} | 4 episodes | style="text-align:center;" | {{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2021/05/abc-new-series-trailers-queens-the-wonder-years-abbott-elementary-maggie-1234758906/|title=ABC New Series Teasers: 'Queens', 'The Wonder Years', 'Abbott Elementary', 'Maggie' – Watch|date=May 18, 2021|first=Denise|last=Petski|website=Deadline Hollywood|access-date=May 18, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210518160240/https://deadline.com/2021/05/abc-new-series-trailers-queens-the-wonder-years-abbott-elementary-maggie-1234758906/|archive-date=May 18, 2021|url-status=live}} |
2022
| {{yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | Vaughn | Episode: "Danner" | |
2024
| {{yes}} | {{No}} | {{No}} | Rody | 2 episodes | |
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- [https://web.archive.org/web/20101127070516/http://www.worldpokertour.com/Shared/Players/Bios/F/Fred_Savage.aspx World Poker Tour Profile]
- [http://www.efilmcritic.com/feature.php?feature=2236 eFilmCritic Interviews Fred Savage] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927001300/http://www.efilmcritic.com/feature.php?feature=2236 |date=September 27, 2007 }}
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