Al Franken

Born: 1951-05-21

Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA

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.

Known For

Trading Places
The Manchurian Candidate
Lorne
When a Man Loves a Woman
Harvard Man
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
The Words That Built America
An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power

Top Movie Credits

Trading Places Baggage Handler #1
Lorne Self
When a Man Loves a Woman Executive Producer
Harvard Man Al Franken
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music Self - SNL Writer / Self - Cast Member / Self - Producer 1975 - 1995
The Words That Built America Self - Reader: The Constitution