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Paul Shaffer
1 FOLLOWER • 28 CREDITS • NOV 28, 1949 • 74
Biography
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.
Known For
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Law & Order: Criminal Intent
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/sHGuKFjIBisPk8cvtCZTDVktYfs.jpg)
Saturday Night Live
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/6pxoHfywO6bFDOQa9bmWZ1hyKBt.jpg)
Tony Awards
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/b34jPzmB0wZy7EjUZoleXOl2RRI.jpg)
How I Met Your Mother
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/g2y2duCEYzCsfG4vbnTKKhUST5w.jpg)
The Masked Singer
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/iRfSzrPS5VYWQv7KVSEg2BZZL6C.jpg)
Schitt's Creek
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/dkbqibIYSx2wtQRCF37O5Vnnjx8.jpg)
Ed
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/2fABKyKKX6r4FUuCjd7qKmgNOID.jpg)
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/9Gg1oM8Us8gCS5aJA8e0ZRuIHnf.jpg)
The Kelly Clarkson Show
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/vHwgcxGQH8KpgTL4KEV4eG2IAn8.jpg)
Hollywood Squares
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/11rWvQOEZBouD7wet0sWHwu7NDs.jpg)
Jeopardy!
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/v7LxXX1mEK26dAJP15ASyUmIynb.jpg)
Love Monkey
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/e7cd0jFlAG3cMf6sS8A6Y8wgc56.jpg)
Mark Twain Prize
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/9GEzuGqRaqIjCmT3KImOntRpQzf.jpg)
Primetime Glick
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/uO0znfB2ZzTXA1IS7jkrjNbpkYK.jpg)
Scrooged
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/qvRVaEjlBEtOFeGGyCuTAhyzZcA.jpg)
Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/jaWRUuy0Gy7BBBPwLdPlPEENW96.jpg)
Hercules: Zero to Hero
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/nlIVGeQUlT0HajgCdIdbRqWQknd.jpg)
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/nCoY8UK2x4DWpICipL40Hg4cDmO.jpg)
Blues Brothers 2000
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/z2LA8eBTSuuPC4NBhIZRNIwpimH.jpg)
This Is Spinal Tap
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/dK9rNoC97tgX3xXg5zdxFisdfcp.jpg)
Hercules
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/pvzeidl7miKcbqQA5YxIe3lydcv.jpg)
Spector
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/4aEfaYYrM276bfo7Pw5I74FZN5X.jpg)
Gilda Live
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/2ir2DjNNXmMePsyc4inFa8oI23r.jpg)
A Very Murray Christmas
![](https://images.rivr.app/posters/1000/25873.jpg)
A Year at the Top
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/7dwM8AKyQfauguoQbI1MIlHinLM.jpg)
Late Show with David Letterman
Production Credits
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