Al Franken

Al Franken

Acting

Born May 21, 1951 (age 75)

New York City, 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.

Filmography

Lorne
Movie
Lorne2026 · Self
Downey Wrote That
Movie
Downey Wrote That2025 · Self
The Residence
Series
The Residence2025 · Aaron Filkins
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
Movie
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert2025 · Self
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Movie
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music2025 · Self - SNL Writer / Self - Cast Member / Self - Producer 1975 - 1995
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
★ 8.1Series
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night2025 · Self
Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue
Movie
Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue2024 · Gramps (voice)
Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh
Movie
Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh2019 · Self
Biography: Comedy Icons
Series
Biography: Comedy Icons2019 · Self
Minnesota Experience
Series
Minnesota Experience2018 · Self (archive footage)
Inside the Russian Info War Machine
Movie
Inside the Russian Info War Machine2018 · Self
Hot Grease
Movie
Hot Grease2017 · Self
I Love You, America
Series
I Love You, America2017 · Self
An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power
Movie
An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power2017 · Self
The Words That Built America
Movie
The Words That Built America2017 · Self - Reader: The Constitution
Long Strange Trip
Movie
Long Strange Trip2017 · Self
The History of Comedy
Series
The History of Comedy2017 · Self
Chelsea
Series
Chelsea2016 · Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
★ 6.3Series
Late Night with Seth Meyers2014 · Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Series
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014 · Self
Hot Coffee
Movie
Hot Coffee2011 · Self
Conan
Series
Conan2010 · Self
Overheard with Evan Smith
Series
Overheard with Evan Smith2010 · Self
Dean and Me: Roadshow of an American Primary
Movie
Dean and Me: Roadshow of an American Primary2008 · Self
Lord, Save Us from Your Followers
Movie
Lord, Save Us from Your Followers2008 · Self
Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater
Movie
Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater2007 · Self
Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation
Movie
Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation2007 · Self
Drop Dead Diva
Series
Drop Dead Diva2006 · Self
Earth to America
Movie
Earth to America2005 · Self
The Colbert Report
Series
The Colbert Report2005 · Self
Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found
Movie
Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found2005 · Self
Left of the Dial
Movie
Left of the Dial2005 · Self
Wellstone!
Movie
Wellstone!2004 · Self
Penthouse Satin & Lace
Movie
Penthouse Satin & Lace2004 · Self
Indian Point: Imagining the Unimaginable
Movie
Indian Point: Imagining the Unimaginable2004 · Self
The Manchurian Candidate
Movie
The Manchurian Candidate2004 · TV Commentator
Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism
Movie
Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism2004 · Self (archive footage)
Real Time with Bill Maher
Series
Real Time with Bill Maher2003 · Self - Guest
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Series
Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003 · Self - Guest
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase
Movie
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase2002 · Self - Roaster