
Al Franken
Acting
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.
Born: May 21, 1951 · New York City, New York, USA
Filmography (44)

TV
The Residence
2025
Actor: Aaron Filkins

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025
Actor: Self - SNL Writer …

TV
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
2025
Actor

Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue
2024
Actor: Gramps (voice)Executive Producer

TV
I Love You, America
2017
Actor

An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power
2017
Actor

The Words That Built America
2017
Actor: Self - Reader: The…

Long Strange Trip
2017
Actor

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The History of Comedy
2017
Actor

TV
Chelsea
2016
Actor

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Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
Actor

TV
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
Actor

Hot Coffee
2011
Actor

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Conan
2010
Actor

Lord, Save Us from Your Followers
2008
Actor

Al Franken: God Spoke
2006
Actor

TV
The Colbert Report
2005
Actor

The Manchurian Candidate
2004
Actor: TV Commentator

Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism
2004
Actor: Self (archive foot…

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Real Time with Bill Maher
2003
Actor: Self - Guest

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Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Actor: Self - GuestActor: Self - Guest Host

The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase
2002
Actor: Self - Roaster

Harvard Man
2001
Actor: Al Franken

TV
Clerks
2000
Actor: Mayor McCheese (vo…

Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special
1999
Actor

TV
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999
Actor

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From the Earth to the Moon
1998
Actor: Jerome Weisner

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman
1998
Writer

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The View
1997
Actor

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The Daily Show
1996
ActorActor: Self - Guest Host

TV
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
Actor

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3rd Rock from the Sun
1996
Actor: Frank Gansmiller

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Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
1995
Actor: Al (voice)Additional Writing

Stuart Saves His Family
1995
Actor: Stuart SmalleyScreenplay+1

When a Man Loves a Woman
1994
Actor: Co-Pilot (uncredit…Screenplay+1

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Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
Actor: Self - Guest

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Late Show with David Letterman
1993
Actor: Self - Guest

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Politically Incorrect
1993
ActorWriter

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The Larry Sanders Show
1992
Actor: Al Franken

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The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Actor

The Coneheads
1983
Writer

Trading Places
1983
Actor: Baggage Handler #1

Tunnel Vision
1976
Actor: Al

TV
Saturday Night Live
1975
Actor: McSooshi Announcer…Actor: Self - Various Cha…+60
