
Al Franken
Acting
Born 1951-05-21 · 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.
Known for

6.4
The Daily Show
1996 · TV

6.6
The History of Comedy
2017 · TV

7.3
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · TV

6.1
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003 · TV

7.6
The Residence
2025 · TV

5.6
Politically Incorrect
1993 · TV

5.2
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999 · TV

7.2
Conan
2010 · TV

4.4
The View
1997 · TV

8.0
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
2025 · TV

7.5
3rd Rock from the Sun
1996 · TV

7.9
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
1995 · TV

7.6
The Larry Sanders Show
1992 · TV

8.1
From the Earth to the Moon
1998 · TV

10.0
Tanner on Tanner
2004 · TV

7.2
Clerks
2000 · TV

Biography: Comedy Icons
2019 · TV

Minnesota Experience
2018 · TV

Overheard with Evan Smith
2010 · TV

5.9
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · TV

5.2
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · TV

7.0
Saturday Night Live
1975 · TV

6.9
The Colbert Report
2005 · TV

6.4
Late Show with David Letterman
1993 · TV

5.4
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · TV

5.1
Chelsea
2016 · TV

5.4
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992 · TV

6.6
I Love You, America
2017 · TV

4.1
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996 · TV