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
Lorne
The Manchurian Candidate
When a Man Loves a Woman
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue
An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power
The Words That Built America
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special
Top Movie Credits
Trading Places
Baggage Handler #1
Lorne
Self
The Manchurian Candidate
TV Commentator
When a Man Loves a Woman
Executive Producer
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Self - SNL Writer / Self - Cast Member / Self - Producer 1975 - 1995
Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue
Executive Producer
The Words That Built America
Self - Reader: The Constitution