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Al Franken Biography

Birth Name:Alan Stuart Franken

Birth Place:New York City, New York, United States

Profession Actor, Writer, Producer, Soundtrack

Awards

  • 1976Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing in a Comedy-Variety or Music Series: winner
  • 1977Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing in a Comedy-Variety or Music Series: nominated
  • 1977Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing in a Comedy-Variety or Music Series: winner
  • 1978Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing in a Comedy-Variety or Music Series: nominated
  • 1979Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing in a Comedy or Comedy-Variety or Music Series: nominated
  • 1980Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program: nominated
  • 1987Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program: nominated
  • 1989Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program: winner
  • 1990Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program: nominated
  • 1991Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program: nominated
  • 1992Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Variety or Music Program: nominated
  • 1993Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program: nominated
  • 1993Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series: winner
  • 1997Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing for a Variety or Music Program: nominated
  • 2003Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program: nominated