Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
November 28, 1949
Age
76
Place of Birth
Fort William, Ontario, Canada
Popularity
1.4
Paul Shaffer
Acting
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.
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Known For
5.8
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · TV
6.1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · TV
7.6
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · TV
6.4
Late Show with David Letterman
1993 · TV
6.3
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · TV
6.9
Jeopardy!
1984 · TV
7.6
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001 · TV
6.9
Saturday Night Live
1975 · TV
7.6
Hollywood Squares
1998 · TV
8.1
How I Met Your Mother
2005 · TV
0.0
Tony Awards
1956 · TV
5.3
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · TV
Filmography
2026
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
Movie · Self
0.0
2026
Darlene Love: I Know Where I've Been
Movie · Self
0.0
2026
Peter Asher: Everywhere Man
Movie · Self
0.0
2026
Marty, Life Is Short
Movie · Self
7.9
2025
I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not
Movie · Self
6.6
2025
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues
Movie · Artie Fufkin
6.1
2025
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
Movie · Self
6.8
2025
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Movie · Self - SNL Band Member 1975 - 1980
7.7
2023
The Voice That Rocked America: The Dick Biondi Story
Movie · Self
0.0
2022
Finding Sandler
Movie · Self
8.0
2022
Spector
TV · Self
6.3
2020
Chuck Leavell: The Tree Man
Movie · Self
5.0
2019
Paul Shaffer Plus One
TV · self
9.0
2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV · Self
6.3
2019
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
Movie · Self (archive footage)
7.6
2019
The Masked Singer
TV · Self - Video Message
7.5
2019
The Masked Singer
TV · Skeleton (archive footage)
7.5
2019
The Masked Singer
TV · Skeleton
7.5
2018
Love, Gilda
Movie · Self
7.2
2018
Always at The Carlyle
Movie · Self
6.7
2018
Bachman
Movie · Self
0.0
2018
Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017
Movie · Self
0.0
2017
Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs
Movie · Self
6.4
2016
Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens
Movie · Paul Shaffer
4.5