Al Franken
May 21, 1951 (73 years old) in Manhattan, New York, USA
Alan Stuart Franken is an American comedian, politician, media personality, and author who served as a United States senator from Minnesota from 2009 to 2018. He became well known in the 1970s and 1980s as a staff writer and performer on the television comedy show Saturday Night Live.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 ·The Residenceas Senator Aaron Filkins
- 2024 ·Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescueas Gramps (voice)
- 2019 ·Biography: Comedy Iconsas Himself
- 2019 ·Chris Farley: Anything for a Laughas
- 2018 ·Minnesota Experienceas Self (archive footage)
- 2018 ·Inside the Russian Info War Machineas self
- 2017 ·David Letterman: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prizeas Self
- 2017 ·I Love You, Americaas Self
- 2017 ·An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Poweras Self
- 2017 ·The Words That Built Americaas Self - Reader: The Constitution
- 2017 ·Long Strange Tripas Self
- 2017 ·The History of Comedyas Self
- 2016 ·Chelseaas Self
- 2014 ·Late Night with Seth Meyersas Self
- 2014 ·The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonas Self
- 2011 ·Hot Coffeeas Self
- 2010 ·Conanas Self
- 2008 ·Dean and Me: Roadshow of an American Primaryas Himself
- 2008 ·Lord, Save Us from Your Followersas Self
- 2007 ·Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwateras Self
- 2006 ·Al Franken: God Spokeas Self
- 2005 ·Earth to Americaas Self
- 2005 ·The Colbert Reportas Self
- 2005 ·Left of the Dialas Self
- 2004 ·Wellstone!as Self
- 2004 ·Tanner on Tanneras Self
- 2004 ·Indian Point: Imagining the Unimaginableas Self
- 2004 ·The Manchurian Candidateas TV Commentator
- 2004 ·Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalismas Self (archive footage)
- 2003 ·Real Time with Bill Maheras Self
- 2002 ·The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chaseas Self - Roaster
- 2001 ·Harvard Manas Al Franken
- 2000 ·Clerksas Mayor McCheese (voice)
- 1999 ·Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Specialas Self
- 1999 ·The Late Late Show with Craig Kilbornas Self
- 1998 ·From the Earth to the Moonas Jerome Weisner
- 1998 ·LateLineas
- 1997 ·The Viewas Self
- 1997 ·The Definite Maybeas Vagabond
- 1996 ·The Daily Showas Self
- 1996 ·The Daily Showas Self - Guest Host
- 1996 ·The Rosie O'Donnell Showas Self
- 1996 ·3rd Rock from the Sunas Frank Gansmiller
- 1995 ·Dr. Katz, Professional Therapistas
- 1995 ·Stuart Saves His Familyas Stuart Smalley
- 1994 ·When a Man Loves a Womanas Co-Pilot (uncredited)
- 1993 ·Late Night with Conan O'Brienas Self - Guest
- 1993 ·Politically Incorrectas Self
- 1992 ·The Tonight Show with Jay Lenoas Self
- 1989 ·Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversaryas Self
- 1988 ·Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steelas The Awesome Pair
- 1986 ·One More Saturday Nightas Paul Flum
- 1985 ·Tab Lloyd: Investigative Reporteras
- 1984 ·Franken and Davis at Stockton Stateas Himself
- 1983 ·Trading Placesas Baggage Handler #1
- 1981 ·Steve Martin's Best Show Everas
- 1981 ·Grateful Dead: Dead Aheadas Self - Host
- 1976 ·Tunnel Visionas Al
- 1975 ·Saturday Night Liveas McSooshi Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
- 1975 ·Saturday Night Liveas Self - Various Characters
- 1975 ·Saturday Night Liveas Self - Cameo (uncredited)
- 1975 ·Saturday Night Liveas Self / Various
- 1975 ·Saturday Night Liveas Self - Special Guest