At 13, he became the youngest male actor ever nominated for outstanding lead in a comedy series (a record that still stands), and now serves as executive producer on ABC's upcoming reboot.
THR’s May 1993 review of the series’ finale said it “revealed much about our national passions while intimately telling of one child’s growing up.”“I remember coming into Los Angeles from Chicago with my dad to meet Neal and Carol,” recalls Savage, now 45 and serving as executive producer on the reboot. “We stayed at the Century Park Hotel in Century City. They told me that’s where President Reagan stayed when he came to Los Angeles. I was very excited about that.
Savage learned of his Emmy nomination during a sleepover, from a note left by his friend’s mother on the dishwasher: “Good morning, guys,” it read. “There’s breakfast in the fridge. And congratulations, Fred. You were nominated for an Emmy.” This story first appeared in an August stand-alone issue of The Hollywood Reporter magazine. To receive the magazine,
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