Fred Savage

Actor, director of The Wonder Years

Fred Savage - Actor, director of The Wonder Years
Born

July 9th, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor, director, and producer, this individual gained prominence through the role of Kevin Arnold in the television series 'The Wonder Years.' The series aired from 1988 to 1993 and received critical acclaim for its portrayal of growing up in the 1960s and 1970s. After transitioning to directing, this individual worked on various television shows, significantly contributing to family and comedy genres. Additionally, served as an executive producer for several projects, showcasing a strong presence behind the camera as well.

Played Kevin Arnold in 'The Wonder Years'

Directed multiple episodes of 'Happy Endings'

Produced 'The Wonder Years' reboot

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