Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
May 21, 1951
Place of Birth:
New York City, New York, USA
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Al Franken
Biography
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
Filmography
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Residence | Aaron Filkins |
| 2025 | SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night | Self |
| 2019 | Biography: Comedy Icons | Self |
| 2018 | Minnesota Experience | Self (archive footage) |
| 2017 | The History of Comedy | Self |
| 2017 | I Love You, America | Self |
| 2016 | Chelsea | Self |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Self |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self |
| 2010 | Conan | Self |
| 2005 | The Colbert Report | Self |
| 2004 | Tanner on Tanner | Self |
| 2003 | Real Time with Bill Maher | Self |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Self |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Self - Guest Host |
| 2000 | Clerks | Mayor McCheese (voice) |
| 1999 | The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn | Self |
| 1998 | LateLine | |
| 1998 | From the Earth to the Moon | Jerome Weisner |
| 1997 | The View | Self |
| 1996 | The Daily Show | Self |
| 1996 | The Rosie O'Donnell Show | Self |
| 1996 | 3rd Rock from the Sun | Frank Gansmiller |
| 1996 | The Daily Show | Self - Guest Host |
| 1995 | Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist | Al (voice) |
| 1993 | Politically Incorrect | Self |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Guest |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | Self |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | McSooshi Announcer (voice) (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self - Various Characters |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self - Cameo (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self - Special Guest |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Judge / Cook (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Ron Ziegler (voice) (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Crowd Member (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Phone Technician (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Pong Player (voice) (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Mourner (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Pong Player #1 (voice) (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Pong Player on the Right (voice) (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Guest (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Player on the Left (voice) (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Bee / Pong Player (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Dancer (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Lab Technician (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Wanderer (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Voice of Senator / Dr. Alan S. Franken (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Various / Football Player (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | George Jessel / Various (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Various (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Patron (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Patron / Extra (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Mr. Arkansas (as Franken & Davis) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Passenger (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self (as Franken) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Patron / Jewish Warrior (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Ray Floyd (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self (as Franken and Davis) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Lester Crackfield (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Rod M (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Pete Tagliani (as Franken) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Guard (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Buzz (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Customer (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Various (as Franken) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | René (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Student (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Two Mile Player (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Shipmate (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Cardinal / Brad Gunderic / Soldier (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Soldier (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Various |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Henry Kissinger / Barry / Delivery Man |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Henry Kissinger |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Roman |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Camper (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Caveman / Motorist (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Joe Daddy / Hunter |