Personal Info
Birthday
November 28, 1949
Place of Birth
Fort William, Ontario, Canada
Known For
Acting
Paul Shaffer
Biography
Paul Shaffer is a Canadian musician, composer, vocalist, and band leader, among the highlights being the de facto leader of the early Saturday Night Live house band, and serving for 33 years (1982-2015) as the leader of David Letterman's house band.
Acting Filmography (83)
0.0
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
Movie2026
0.0
Peter Asher: Everywhere Man
Movie2026
8.1
Marty, Life Is Short
Movie2026
6.8
I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not
Movie2025
6.2
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues
Movie2025
6.4
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
Movie2025
7.8
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Movie2025
0.0
The Voice That Rocked America: The Dick Biondi Story
Movie2023
No Backdrop
8.0
Finding Sandler
Movie2022
6.3
Spector
TV Series2022
No Backdrop
5.0
Chuck Leavell: The Tree Man
Movie2020
9.0
Paul Shaffer Plus One
TV Series2019
6.3
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV Series2019
7.6
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
Movie2019
7.5
The Masked Singer
TV Series2019
6.7
Always at The Carlyle
Movie2018
0.0
Bachman
Movie2018
0.0
Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017
Movie2018
7.2
Love, Gilda
Movie2018
6.4
Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs
Movie2017
4.5
Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens
Movie2016
No Backdrop
0.0
Todd Who?
Movie2016
5.2
A Very Murray Christmas
Movie2015
5.6
Being Canadian
Movie2015
6.1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV Series2015
5.8
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV Series2014
6.8
12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief
Movie2012
8.0
Bachman & Turner - Live at the Roseland Ballroom
Movie2012
6.3
Running Wilde
TV Series2010
7.3
Celebrity Ghost Stories
TV Series2009
No Backdrop
0.0
Ray Charles: The Legend Lives On
Movie2008
No Backdrop
6.0
Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary
Movie2007
No Backdrop
9.0
Fats and Friends
Movie2007
No Backdrop
0.0
Second City: First Family of Comedy
TV Series2006
8.1
How I Met Your Mother
TV Series2005
8.1
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd
Movie2005
No Backdrop
0.0
The Blues Brothers: Transposing The Music
Movie2005
No Backdrop
7.9
Disney Heroes Volume 1
Movie2005
No Backdrop
0.0
Rockin' Pianos
Movie2004
5.4
Hope & Faith
TV Series2003
5.3
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV Series2003
No Backdrop
5.5
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase
Movie2002
5.1
The Concert for New York City
Movie2001
7.6
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TV Series2001
0.0
50 Years of NBC Late Night
Movie2001
No Backdrop
6.5
America | A Tribute to Heroes
Movie2001
7.2
Primetime Glick
TV Series2001
7.7
Ed
TV Series2000
7.2
Man on the Moon
Movie1999
6.5
Hercules: Zero to Hero
Movie1999
No Backdrop
5.2
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
TV Series1999
6.2
Mark Twain Prize
TV Series1999
No Backdrop
7.6
Hollywood Squares
TV Series1998
6.5
The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'
Movie1998
6.9
Hercules
TV Series1998
5.3
Blues Brothers 2000
Movie1998
4.3
The View
TV Series1997
7.5
Hercules
Movie1997
No Backdrop
6.0
Flash Gordon
TV Series1996
No Backdrop
3.0
Flash Gordon: Marooned on Mongo
Movie1996
0.0
The Weinerville New Year's Special: Lost in the Big Apple
Movie1995
No Backdrop
8.5
The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show
Movie1995
6.4
Late Show with David Letterman
TV Series1993
6.4
The Best of the Blues Brothers
Movie1993
6.2
A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out
Movie1992
5.5
Look Who's Talking Too
Movie1990
No Backdrop
8.0
Seriously... Phil Collins
Movie1990
No Backdrop
4.0
Night of 100 Stars III
Movie1990
6.8
Scrooged
Movie1988
7.0
Heartbeat
Movie1987
0.0
The Beach Boys: 25 Years Together - A Celebration In Waikiki
Movie1987
8.0
Tears Are Not Enough
Movie1985
9.3
Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas
Movie1985
6.9
Jeopardy!
TV Series1984
7.4
This Is Spinal Tap
Movie1984
No Backdrop
7.6
Steve Martin's Best Show Ever
Movie1981
6.1
Gilda Live
Movie1980
5.3
Mr. Mike's Mondo Video
Movie1979
6.8
CBS News Sunday Morning
TV Series1979
6.4
The Blues Brothers Live at Winterland
Movie1978
6.9
Saturday Night Live
TV Series1975
7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV Series1962
No Backdrop
0.0
Tony Awards
TV Series1956