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.
How I Met Your Mother
Series • 2005
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Series • 2019
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Series • 1962
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Series • 2014
Late Show with David Letterman
Series • 1993
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Series • 2015
Saturday Night Live
Series • 1975
The View
Series • 1997
Jeopardy!
Series • 1984
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Series • 2003
CBS News Sunday Morning
Series • 1979
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Series • 2001
The Masked Singer
Hercules
Series • 1998
Hope & Faith
Ed
Series • 2000
Celebrity Ghost Stories
Series • 2009
Movie • 1997
Primetime Glick
Scrooged
Movie • 1988
Mark Twain Prize
Series • 1999
This Is Spinal Tap
Movie • 1984
Marty, Life Is Short
Movie • 2026
Man on the Moon
Movie • 1999
Running Wilde
Series • 2010
Blues Brothers 2000
Movie • 1998
Look Who's Talking Too
Movie • 1990
Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens
Movie • 2016
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
Movie • 2025
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