Actor

Paul Shaffer

1978–presentb. 1949ComedyDocumentaryMusic

Comic Visionary

Also wrote 2 screenplays ↗

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Known For

54 acting credits

as Hermes (voice)

Hercules

as Hermes (voice)

1997

Hercules

as Letterman Band (uncredited)

Man on the Moon

as Letterman Band (uncredited)

1999

Man on the Moon

Filmography

2025You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...Self 2025Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL MusicSelf - SNL Band Member 1975 - 19807.8 2025SNL50: The Homecoming ConcertSelf6.7 2025Spinal Tap II: The End ContinuesArtie Fufkin6.3 2025I'm Chevy Chase and You're NotSelf7.3 2023The Voice That Rocked America: The Dick Biondi StorySelf

About

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.

As Screenwriter

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1999Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special 1980Gilda Live

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