Al Franken
Acting

Al Franken

Born 21 May 1951 · New York City, New York, USA
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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

Trading Places
The Manchurian Candidate
3rd Rock from the Sun
When a Man Loves a Woman
The Residence
Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue
Harvard Man
Stuart Saves His Family
Tunnel Vision
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman
The Coneheads
Politically Incorrect
Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue
The Manchurian Candidate
Harvard Man
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman
The Definite Maybe
Stuart Saves His Family
When a Man Loves a Woman
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel
One More Saturday Night
Tab Lloyd: Investigative Reporter
Trading Places
The Coneheads
Steve Martin's Best Show Ever
Bob & Ray, Jane, Laraine & Gilda
The Paul Simon Special
Tunnel Vision
Al Franken · Midrow