Paul Shaffer - Biography, Filmography, and Career Highlights

Paul Shaffer Filmography and Credits

• 1998-02-06 · Blues Brothers 2000 as Marco
• 1997-06-13 · Hercules as Hermes (voice)
• 2023-05-21 · The Voice That Rocked America: The Dick Biondi Story as Self
• 2019-09-06 · Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice as Self (archive footage)
• 1987-03-13 · The Beach Boys: 25 Years Together - A Celebration In Waikiki as Self
• 2022-12-07 · Finding Sandler as Self
• 1979-09-20 · Mr. Mike's Mondo Video as Church of Jack Lord Organist
• 1996-05-20 · Flash Gordon: Marooned on Mongo as Dr. Hans Zarkov (voice)
• 1978-12-31 · The Blues Brothers Live at Winterland as
• 1990-05-21 · Night of 100 Stars III as Self
• 2005-08-30 · The Blues Brothers: Transposing The Music as Self
• 1987-05-10 · Heartbeat as Filmmaker's Assistant
• 1981-11-25 · Steve Martin's Best Show Ever as Self / Jo Jo the Dog-Faced Boy
• 2005-09-06 · Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd as Blues Brothers Band (archive footage)
• 2015-09-18 · Being Canadian as Self
• 2004-03-29 · Rockin' Pianos as Self
• 1999-12-22 · Man on the Moon as Letterman Band (uncredited)
• 1988-11-22 · Scrooged as Street Musician
• 1990-09-08 · Seriously... Phil Collins as Self
• 2015-12-04 · A Very Murray Christmas as Paul Schaffer
• 1994-07-26 · The Best of the Blues Brothers as Self (archive footage)
• 2016-07-09 · Todd Who? as Himself
• 2012-12-12 · 12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief as Self
• 2016-07-31 · Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens as Paul Shaffer
• 1984-03-02 · This Is Spinal Tap as Artie Fufkin
• 1995-12-31 · The Weinerville New Year's Special: Lost in the Big Apple as Self
• 2017-11-18 · Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs as Self
• 1995-05-20 · The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show as Self
• 2012-06-26 · Bachman & Turner - Live at the Roseland Ballroom as Keyboards
• 2018-04-18 · Love, Gilda as Self
• 1985-10-04 · Tears Are Not Enough as Self
• 1985-01-01 · Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas as
• 2001-10-20 · The Concert for New York City as Self
• 2002-12-01 · The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase as Self - Host
• 2018-05-11 · Always at The Carlyle as Self
• 1992-12-31 · A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out as Artie Fufkin
• 2008-06-12 · Ray Charles: The Legend Lives On as Self
• 1998-09-08 · The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers' as Self
• 2001-09-21 · America | A Tribute to Heroes as Self
• 1999-08-17 · Hercules: Zero to Hero as Hermes (voice) (archive sound)
• 2020-11-06 · Chuck Leavell: The Tree Man as Self
• 2005-05-23 · Disney Heroes Volume 1 as Hermes (voice)
• 1980-03-28 · Gilda Live as Don Kirshner / Arnie Schnachtman / Student Body President / The Candy Slice Group
• 2007-05-20 · Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary as Self
• 2018-05-02 · Bachman as Self
• 2025-09-06 · You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution... as Self
• 2025-01-27 · Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music as Self - SNL Band Member 1975 - 1980
• 2025-02-14 · SNL50: The Homecoming Concert as Self
• 1990-12-14 · Look Who's Talking Too as Taxi Businessman
• 2007-01-01 · Fats and Friends as Self
• 2025-09-12 · Spinal Tap II: The End Continues as Artie Fufkin
• 2018-04-24 · Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017 as Self
• · Say Hello to Our Good Friend Paul Shaffer as Self
• 1993-11-21 · Friends of Gilda as Self
• 2025-12-04 · I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not as Self
• · Darlene Love: I Know Where I've Been as Self
• 2026-05-11 · Marty, Life Is Short as Self
• · Ed as Irv Nadler
• · Hercules as Hermes (voice)
• · Flash Gordon as Dr. Zarkov (voice)
• · Jeopardy! as Self
• · A Year at the Top as
• · Where Are They Now? as Self
• · The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn as Self
• · The Masked Singer as Self - Video Message
• · The Masked Singer as Skeleton (archive footage)
• · Mark Twain Prize as Self
• · Paul Shaffer Plus One as self
• · Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
• · Saturday Night Live as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
• · Late Show with David Letterman as Self -Musical Director
• · Hope & Faith as Himself
• · Hollywood Squares as Self - Panelist
• · Second City: First Family of Comedy as Self
• · The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
• · The View as Self
• · Celebrity Ghost Stories as Self
• · The Masked Singer as Skeleton
• · How I Met Your Mother as Paul Shaffer
• · Spector as Self
• · Running Wilde as Self
• · Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Paul Shaffer
• · Primetime Glick as
• · CBS News Sunday Morning as Self
• · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Paul Shaffer and the World's Most Dangerous Band
• · Saturday Night Live as Igor (uncredited)
• · Saturday Night Live as Self (uncredited)
• · Saturday Night Live as Crowd Member (uncredited)
• · Saturday Night Live as Self - Pianist (uncredited)
• · Saturday Night Live as Musician at Plato’s Cave (uncredited)
• · Saturday Night Live as Don Kirshner / Paul (uncredited)
• · Saturday Night Live as Self - The Blues Brothers Band / Don Kirshner (uncredited)
• · Saturday Night Live as Don Kirshner (uncredited)
• · Saturday Night Live as Paul (uncredited)
• · Saturday Night Live as Self - The Blues Brothers Band (uncredited)
• · Saturday Night Live as Don Kirshner / Self (uncredited)
• · Saturday Night Live as Danny Kreutzman (uncredited)
• · Saturday Night Live as Various (uncredited)
• · Saturday Night Live as Self - Musician
• · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self - Musical Guest
• · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
• · The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
• · Tony Awards as Self - Performer
• · Saturday Night Live as Self - Various Characters
• · The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self - Musical Guest