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Birthday: May 21, 1951
Place of Birth: Manhattan, New York, USA

Al Franken

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.

Filmography
Movie Cast Year
Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism Self (archive footage) 2004
Stuart Saves His Family Stuart Smalley 1995
Lord, Save Us from Your Followers Self 2008
Hot Coffee Self 2011
Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater Self 2007
Left of the Dial Self 2005
David Letterman: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize Self 2017
Tab Lloyd: Investigative Reporter 1985
Tunnel Vision Al 1976
Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue Gramps (voice) 2024
The Definite Maybe Vagabond 1997
Al Franken: God Spoke Self 2006
Earth to America Self 2005
Harvard Man Al Franken 2001
Franken and Davis at Stockton State Himself 1984
An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power Self 2017
When a Man Loves a Woman Co-Pilot (uncredited) 1994
One More Saturday Night Paul Flum 1986
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary Self 1989
Wellstone! Self 2004
Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel The Awesome Pair 1988
The Words That Built America Self - Reader: The Constitution 2017
Dean and Me: Roadshow of an American Primary Himself 2008
Long Strange Trip Self 2017
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase Self - Roaster 2002
Trading Places Baggage Handler #1 1983
Indian Point: Imagining the Unimaginable Self 2004
Grateful Dead: Dead Ahead Self - Host 1981
Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh 2019
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special Self 1999
Inside the Russian Info War Machine self 2018
Steve Martin's Best Show Ever 1981
The Manchurian Candidate TV Commentator 2004
Series Cast Year
The Daily Show Self 1996
The View Self 1997
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist 1995
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno Self 1992
LateLine 1998
Politically Incorrect Self 1993
The Colbert Report Self 2005
Late Night with Conan O'Brien Self - Guest 1993
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn Self 1999
From the Earth to the Moon Jerome Weisner 1998
Saturday Night Live McSooshi Announcer (voice) (uncredited) 1975
Chelsea Self 2016
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Self 2014
The History of Comedy Self 2017
Tanner on Tanner Self 2004
I Love You, America Self 2017
Biography: Comedy Icons Himself 2019
Late Night with Seth Meyers Self 2014
The Rosie O'Donnell Show Self 1996
The Residence Senator Aaron Filkins 2025
Saturday Night Live Self - Various Characters 1975
3rd Rock from the Sun Frank Gansmiller 1996
Saturday Night Live Self - Cameo (uncredited) 1975
Saturday Night Live Self / Various 1975
Saturday Night Live Self - Special Guest 1975
Real Time with Bill Maher Self 2003
The Daily Show Self - Guest Host 1996
Clerks Mayor McCheese (voice) 2000
Conan Self 2010
Minnesota Experience Self (archive footage) 2018
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