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.
Filmography
all 68
self 46
Movies 41
TV Shows 27
Writer 6
Producer 3
Voice 2
Screenplay 1
Aaron Filkins
The Residence (2025)
TV
Gramps (voice) / Executive Producer
Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue (2024)
Movie
5.67
Self (archive footage)
Minnesota Experience (2018)
TV
Self - Reader: The Constitution
The Words That Built America (2017)
Movie
Self
Chelsea (2016)
TV
Self
Conan (2010)
TV
6.43
TV Commentator
The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
Movie
6
Self (archive footage)
Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism (2004)
Movie
Self - Roaster
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase (2002)
Movie
Al Franken
Harvard Man (2001)
Movie
Mayor McCheese (voice)
Clerks (2000)
TV
6.33
Jerome Weisner
From the Earth to the Moon (1998)
TV
3.5
Creator / Producer / Writer
LateLine (1998)
TV
Vagabond
The Definite Maybe (1997)
Movie
Self / Self - Guest Host
The Daily Show (1996)
TV
6.75
Frank Gansmiller
3rd Rock from the Sun (1996)
TV
5.98
Al (voice) / Additional Writing
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist (1995)
TV
6.89
Stuart Smalley / Screenplay / Novel
Stuart Saves His Family (1995)
Movie
Co-Pilot (uncredited) / Executive Producer / Screenplay
When a Man Loves a Woman (1994)
Movie
6
Self - Guest
Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)
TV
6
Self / Writer
Politically Incorrect (1993)
TV
Paul Flum / Writer
One More Saturday Night (1986)
Movie
Himself / Writer
Franken and Davis at Stockton State (1984)
Movie
Writer
The Coneheads (1983)
Movie
Baggage Handler #1
Trading Places (1983)
Movie
6.17
Self - Host
Grateful Dead: Dead Ahead (1981)
Movie
Self - Various Characters / Self - Cameo (uncredited) / Self - Special Guest / McSooshi Announcer (voice) (uncredited) / Producer / Writer
Saturday Night Live (1975)
TV
6.36
Information
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1951-05-21 (74 years old)
Birth Name
Alan Stuart Franken
Birth Place
Manhattan, United States
Religion
Judaism
Relatives
Bob Franken
Citizenships
United States
Residences
New York City · Minneapolis, United States
Awards
Evelyn F. Burkey Award, Primetime Emmy Award
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