Al Franken
Acting
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Al Franken
Filmography
Acting (39)
2026
Lorneas Self
7.1
2025
Downey Wrote Thatas Self
2025
6.8
2025
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Musicas Self - SNL Writer / Self - Cast Member / Self - Producer 1975 - 1995
7.7
2024
Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescueas Gramps (voice)
6.9
2019
7.2
2018
2017
Hot Greaseas Self
2017
6.6
2017
The Words That Built Americaas Self - Reader: The Constitution
6.0
2017
Long Strange Tripas Self
8.1
2011
Hot Coffeeas Self
7.2
2008
2008
4.6
2007
6.0
2006
Al Franken: God Spokeas Self
6.9
2005
Earth to Americaas Self
7.7
8.0
2005
Left of the Dialas Self
7.4
2004
Wellstone!as Self
2004
7.0
2004
The Manchurian Candidateas TV Commentator
6.5
2004
Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalismas Self (archive footage)
7.0
2002
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chaseas Self - Roaster
5.5
2001
Harvard Manas Al Franken
4.7
6.9
1997
The Definite Maybeas Vagabond
4.0
1995
Stuart Saves His Familyas Stuart Smalley
5.2
1994
When a Man Loves a Womanas Co-Pilot (uncredited)
6.6
1989
7.8
1988
Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steelas The Awesome Pair
8.0
1986
One More Saturday Nightas Paul Flum
4.2
1983
Franken and Davis at Stockton Stateas Himself
8.0
1983
Trading Placesas Baggage Handler #1
7.2
1981
Grateful Dead: Dead Aheadas Self - Host
8.5
1976
Tunnel Visionas Al
4.8
Production & Directing (13)
2024
Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the RescueExecutive Producer
6.9
7.7
1995
Stuart Saves His FamilyScreenplay
5.2
1995
5.2
1994
When a Man Loves a WomanScreenplay
6.6
1994
When a Man Loves a WomanExecutive Producer
6.6
1989
7.8
1986
One More Saturday NightWriter
4.2
1983
8.0
1983
The ConeheadsWriter
5.1
1981
7.6
1979
7.0
1977
The Paul Simon SpecialWriter
8.3