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.
Awards & recognition
- Evelyn F. Burkey Award
- Primetime Emmy Award
Filmography36 titles
Long Strange Trip
From the Earth to the Moon
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
The Larry Sanders Show
The Residence
3rd Rock from the Sun
Left of the Dial
Lorne
Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh
Hot Coffee
Conan
Clerks
Trading Places
Downey Wrote That
Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism
Indian Point: Imagining the Unimaginable
Gracie and Pedro: Pets to the Rescue
The Colbert Report
Saturday Night Live
An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power
The History of Comedy
When a Man Loves a Woman
I Love You, America
The Manchurian Candidate
The Daily Show
The Words That Built America
Real Time with Bill Maher
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Stuart Saves His Family
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Chelsea
Tunnel Vision
The View