His persistence was all the more astonishing since it was unexpected
David Spade’s shy demeanor and innocent appearance belied his razor-sharp wit, which he used throughout his career to great effect. To say that David Spade’s longevity is amazing is an understatement considering that his success was so unexpected.
Comedian Tommy Boy was his breakout role on “Saturday Night Live” as Chris Farley’s dim-witted but lovable nemesis in “Tommy Boy.”