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.
86 acting credits
Acting · 86
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
How I Met Your Mother
2005
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
Saturday Night Live
1975
The View
1997
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Hollywood Squares
1998
Jeopardy!
1984
Tony Awards
1956
CBS News Sunday Morning
1979
Hercules
1998
The Masked Singer
2019
Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009
Ed
2000
Hope & Faith
2003
Where Are They Now?
1999
Hercules
1997
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999
Primetime Glick
2001
Mark Twain Prize
1999
Marty, Life Is Short
2026
Running Wilde
2010
Flash Gordon
1996
This Is Spinal Tap
1984
Scrooged
1988
Man on the Moon
1999
America | A Tribute to Heroes
2001
Blues Brothers 2000
1998
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
Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs
2017
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues
2025
The Concert for New York City
2001
Always at The Carlyle
2018
Being Canadian
2015
Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens
2016
12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief
2012
Spector
2022
Night of 100 Stars III
1990
I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not
2025
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd
2005
A Very Murray Christmas
2015
Hercules: Zero to Hero
1999
Seriously... Phil Collins
1990
A Year at the Top
1977
Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary
2007
Love, Gilda
2018
Mr. Mike's Mondo Video
1979
The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'
1998
Finding Sandler
2022
The Blues Brothers: Transposing The Music
2005
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase
2002
A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out
1992
Steve Martin's Best Show Ever
1981
Disney Heroes Volume 1
2005
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
2019
Heartbeat
1987
Flash Gordon: Marooned on Mongo
1996
Paul Shaffer Plus One
2019
Gilda Live
1980
The Best of the Blues Brothers
1994
The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show
1995
Chuck Leavell: The Tree Man
2020
The Beach Boys: 25 Years Together - A Celebration In Waikiki
1987
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
2025
The Blues Brothers Live at Winterland
1978
The Voice That Rocked America: The Dick Biondi Story
2023
Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas
1985
Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017
2018
The Weinerville New Year's Special: Lost in the Big Apple
1995
Tears Are Not Enough
1985
Darlene Love: I Know Where I've Been
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Friends of Gilda
1993
Bachman
2018
Todd Who?
2016
Bachman & Turner - Live at the Roseland Ballroom
2012
Say Hello to Our Good Friend Paul Shaffer
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Ray Charles: The Legend Lives On
2008
Fats and Friends
2007
Rockin' Pianos
2004