Paul Shaffer
Known For: Acting
Birthday: 1949-11-28
Place of Birth: Fort William, Ontario, Canada
Popularity: 1.0
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.
Known For Filmography
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
Saturday Night Live
1975
How I Met Your Mother
2005
The View
1997
Jeopardy!
1984
Hollywood Squares
1998
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
CBS News Sunday Morning
1979
Tony Awards
1956
The Masked Singer
2019
Hercules
1998
Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009
Ed
2000
Hercules
1997
Hope & Faith
2003
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999No Photo
Where Are They Now?
1999
Running Wilde
2010
Primetime Glick
2001
Mark Twain Prize
1999
Marty, Life Is Short
2026
Scrooged
1988
Blues Brothers 2000
1998
This Is Spinal Tap
1984
Man on the Moon
1999
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
2025
Second City: First Family of Comedy
2006
Look Who's Talking Too
1990
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025
The Concert for New York City
2001
Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens
2016
America | A Tribute to Heroes
2001
Flash Gordon
1996
I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not
2025
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues
2025No Photo
A Year at the Top
1977
Hercules: Zero to Hero
1999
Night of 100 Stars III
1990
A Very Murray Christmas
2015
Spector
2022
12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief
2012
Always at The Carlyle
2018
Gilda Live
1980
Being Canadian
2015
Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs
2017
Love, Gilda
2018
Disney Heroes Volume 1
2005
A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out
1992
Seriously... Phil Collins
1990
Heartbeat
1987
Mr. Mike's Mondo Video
1979
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd
2005
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
2026
The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'
1998
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
2019
Chuck Leavell: The Tree Man
2020
Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary
2007
The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show
1995
The Voice That Rocked America: The Dick Biondi Story
2023
Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017
2018
The Best of the Blues Brothers
1993
Peter Asher: Everywhere Man
2026
Finding Sandler
2022
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase
2002
The Blues Brothers: Transposing The Music
2005
Steve Martin's Best Show Ever
1981No Photo
Friends of Gilda
1993
Flash Gordon: Marooned on Mongo
1996
Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas
1985
Todd Who?
2016
The Beach Boys: 25 Years Together - A Celebration In Waikiki
1987
The Blues Brothers Live at Winterland
1978
Paul Shaffer Plus One
2019
Tears Are Not Enough
1985No Photo
Darlene Love: I Know Where I've Been
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Rockin' Pianos
2004
Ray Charles: The Legend Lives On
2008
Fats and Friends
2007
The Weinerville New Year's Special: Lost in the Big Apple
1995
Bachman & Turner - Live at the Roseland Ballroom
2012No Photo
Say Hello to Our Good Friend Paul Shaffer
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