Acting
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.
Acting (48)
Lorne2026 · Self
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert2025 · Self
Downey Wrote That2025 · Self
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music2025 · Self - SNL Writer / Self - Cast Member / Self - Producer 1975 - 1995
Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue2024 · Gramps (voice)
Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh2019 · Self
Inside the Russian Info War Machine
Inside the Russian Info War Machine2018 · Self
Hot Grease2017 · Self
Long Strange Trip2017 · Self
The Words That Built America2017 · Self - Reader: The Constitution
An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power2017 · Self
Split: A Deeper Divide
Split: A Deeper Divide2012 · Self
Hot Coffee2011 · Self
Lord, Save Us from Your Followers2008 · Self
Dean and Me: Roadshow of an American Primary2008 · Self
Split: A Divided America
Split: A Divided America2008 · Self
Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater2007 · Self
Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation2007 · Self
Al Franken: God Spoke2006 · Self
Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found2005 · Self
One Nice Thing
One Nice Thing2005 · Self
Left of the Dial2005 · Self
Earth to America2005 · Self
Wellstone!2004 · Self
The Manchurian Candidate2004 · TV Commentator
There's Something About W
There's Something About W2004
Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism2004 · Self (archive footage)
How's Your News?: On the Campaign Trail
How's Your News?: On the Campaign Trail2004 · Self
Indian Point: Imagining the Unimaginable2004 · Self
The First Amendment Project: Fox vs. Franken
The First Amendment Project: Fox vs. Franken2004 · Self
TV's Most Censored Moments
TV's Most Censored Moments2002 · Self
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase2002 · Self - Roaster
Harvard Man2001 · Al Franken
SNL: 25 Years of Music
SNL: 25 Years of Music1999 · Self - Host 1985-1990
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special1999 · Self
The Definite Maybe1997 · Vagabond
Stuart Saves His Family1995 · Stuart Smalley
When a Man Loves a Woman1994 · Co-Pilot (uncredited)
Election Night Live 1992
Election Night Live 19921992 · Self - Chief Political Correspondent
MTV, Give Me Back My Life: A Harvard Lampoon Parody
MTV, Give Me Back My Life: A Harvard Lampoon Parody1991 · Various
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary1989 · Self
Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel1988 · The Awesome Pair
One More Saturday Night1986 · Paul Flum
Tab Lloyd: Investigative Reporter1985
Trading Places1983 · Baggage Handler #1
Grateful Dead: Dead Ahead1981 · Self - Host
Steve Martin's Best Show Ever1981
Tunnel Vision1976 · Al
Crew (3)
Writing (12)
Monologues Volume 1
Monologues Volume 12010 · Writer
The First Amendment Project: Fox vs. Franken
The First Amendment Project: Fox vs. Franken2004 · Writer
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman1998 · Writer
Stuart Saves His Family1995 · Screenplay
When a Man Loves a Woman1994 · Screenplay
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary1989 · Writer
The Best of Chevy Chase
The Best of Chevy Chase1987 · Writer
One More Saturday Night1986 · Writer
The Coneheads1983 · Writer
Steve Martin's Best Show Ever1981 · Writer
Bob & Ray, Jane, Laraine & Gilda1979 · Writer
The Paul Simon Special1977 · Writer