Fred Savage (full name Frederick Aaron) is an American actor and director, winner of the Saturn Award for his role in the film "Quite the contrary." Twice nominated for the Golden Globe and Emmy awards for his role in the Wonderful Years project.
In his creative biography, Savage has more than 50 roles in television and film projects, including participation in the Golden Globe and Emmy awards, Critics Choice Awards, People's Choice Awards.
Basically, he could be seen in the TV series of the youth direction and in entertainment shows. He entered TOP100 famous and successful children of stars. He is also the director of 66 films and the producer of 7 films.
Biography facts
Frederick was born in the summer of 1976 in the United States. His ancestors emigrated to America from the Baltics, Ukraine and Poland. The boy's parents worked as real estate brokers. Fred has a younger brother and sister who have also chosen creative professions.
School years Savage spent in Los Angeles at the Brentwood School. Having received his primary education, the young man entered Stanford University, but did not graduate immediately. He had to take an academic leave to shoot in a new project.
Film career
For the first time, Fred made his screen debut in 1986 in the fantastic melodrama The Boy Who Could Fly, which tells about the friendship between the girl Millie and the boy Lewis, who suffers from autism. The film received high marks from film critics and won the Saturn Prize.
At the time of filming, the young actor was only 9 years old. He did an excellent job of the main role and soon began to receive new offers from directors and producers.
A year later, Savage got a small role in the fantastic fairy tale "The Princess Bride". The film received two Saturn Awards and two nominations for that award, as well as an Oscar nomination for Best Song from a Motion Picture.
A year later, Fred was invited to the lead role in the youth project "Wonderful Years", where he starred for 6 seasons. The actor's excellent performance deservedly earned him two Emmy nominations and two Golden Globe nominations. The film itself received in 1989 a Golden Globe in the Best TV Series category.
In 1988, the young actor again got the main role in the comedy "All the way around". The film is set today. A skull with magical properties falls into the hands of the main character named Marshal. Under the influence of mysterious forces, Marshal and his son exchange bodies. From this moment on, a series of funny events begins in the life of a father and son. Savage once again flashed his acting talent and won the Saturn Award.
Since the 1990s, Fred has been involved in producing and directing, continues to appear in new projects and takes part in the dubbing of characters in animated films.
Personal life
In early 2004, Frederick's engagement to Jennifer Stone was announced. The wedding took place in the same year on August 7. All the money donated to the newlyweds, they transferred to the children's fund for the fight against cancer.
The husband and wife have lived a happy family life in Los Angeles for 15 years and have 3 children.
