Person Details

Birthday: 1951-05-21 08:09:17

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Manhattan, New York, USA

Homepage: http://alfranken.com

Movie Involvements: 23

TV Involvements: 6


Most Famous Work

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.

Most Famous Work

From the Earth to the Moon
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8

From the Earth to the Moon

(1998) Jerome Weisner
The Manchurian Candidate
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6

The Manchurian Candidate

(2004) TV Commentator
When a Man Loves a Woman
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7

When a Man Loves a Woman

(1994) Co-Pilot (uncredited)
The Words That Built America
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6

The Words That Built America

(2017) Reader - The Constitution
Harvard Man
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5

Harvard Man

(2001) Al Franken
Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism
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7

Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism

(2004) Self (archive footage)
Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel
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7
Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater
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6

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2024 Gramps (voice)
2019 N/A
2018 self
2017 Self
Self
Reader - The Constitution
Self
Self
2016 Self
2014 Self
2011 Himself
2010 Self
2008 Himself
Himself
2007 Self
2006 Self
2005 Self
Self
Himself
2004 Self
Self
Self
TV Commentator
Self (archive footage)
2003 Self
2002 Self - Roaster
2001 Al Franken
2000 Mayor McCheese (voice)
1999 Self
Self
1998 Jerome Weisner
N/A
1997 Self
Vagabond
1996 Self - Guest Host
Self
Self
Frank Gansmiller
1995 N/A
Stuart Smalley
1994 Co-Pilot (uncredited)
1993 Self - Guest
Self
1992 Self
1989 Self
1988 The Awesome Pair
1986 Paul Flum
1985 N/A
1984 Himself
1983 Baggage Handler #1
1981 N/A
Self - Host
1976 Al
1975 Self - Special Guest
Self / Various
McSooshi Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Year Character Movie/Tv

Writing

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
1998 Producer
1994 Executive Producer
1975 Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Creator

Year Role Movie/Tv
1998 Creator
Year Role Movie/Tv

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