Paul Shaffer
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.
Acted in
The Voice That Rocked America: The Dick Biondi Story
2023
as Self
Finding Sandler
2022
as Self
Spector
2022
as Self
Chuck Leavell: The Tree Man
2020
as Self
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
2019
as Self (archive footage)
The Masked Singer
2019
as Self - Video Message
The Masked Singer
2019
as Skeleton (archive footage)
The Masked Singer
2019
as Skeleton
Always at The Carlyle
2018
as Self
Bachman
2018
as Self
Love, Gilda
2018
as Self
Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs
2017
as Self
David Letterman: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize
2017
as Self
Bill Murray: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize
2016
as Self
Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens
2016
as Paul Shaffer
Todd Who?
2016
as Himself
A Very Murray Christmas
2015
as Paul Schaffer
Being Canadian
2015
as Self
Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special
2015
as Self
Schitt's Creek
2015
as Paul Shaffer
12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief
2012
as Self
Bachman & Turner - Live at the Roseland Ballroom
2012
as Keyboards
Running Wilde
2010
as Self
Ray Charles: The Legend Lives On
2008
as Himself
Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary
2007
as Self
Second City: First Family of Comedy
2006
as Self
How I Met Your Mother
2005
as Paul Shaffer
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd
2005
as Blues Brothers Band (archive footage)
The Blues Brothers: Transposing The Music
2005
as Self
Disney Heroes Volume 1
2005
as Hermes (voice)
Rockin' Pianos
2004
as Himself
Hope & Faith
2003
as Himself
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase
2002
as Self - Host
The Concert for New York City
2001
as Self
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Paul Shaffer
America | A Tribute to Heroes
2001
as Self
Ed
2000
as Irv Nadler
Man on the Moon
1999
as Letterman Band (uncredited)
Hercules: Zero to Hero
1999
as Hermes (voice) (archive sound)
Where Are They Now?
1999
as Self
Mark Twain Prize
1999
as Self
Hollywood Squares
1998
as Self - Panelist
The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'
1998
as Self
Hercules
1998
as Hermes (voice)
Blues Brothers 2000
1998
as Marco
Hercules
1997
as Hermes (voice)
Flash Gordon
1996
Flash Gordon: Marooned on Mongo
1996
as Dr. Hans Zarkov (voice)
The Weinerville New Year's Special: Lost in the Big Apple
1995
as Self
The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show
1995
as Self
The Best of the Blues Brothers
1994
as Himself (archive footage)
The Return of Spinal Tap
1992
as Artie Fufkin
Seriously... Phil Collins
1990
as Self
Night of 100 Stars III
1990
as Self
Scrooged
1988
as Street Musician
Heartbeat
1987
as Filmmaker's Assistant
The Beach Boys: 25 Years Together - A Celebration In Waikiki
1987
as Self
Tears Are Not Enough
1985
as Self
Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas
1985
Jeopardy!
1984
This Is Spinal Tap
1984
as Artie Fufkin
Steve Martin's Best Show Ever
1981
as Self / Jo Jo the Dog-Faced Boy
Gilda Live
1980
as Don Kirshner / Arnie Schnachtman / Student Body President / The Candy Slice Group
Mr. Mike's Mondo Video
1979
as Church of Jack Lord Organist
The Blues Brothers Live at Winterland
1978
A Year at the Top
1977
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Performer
