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Paul Shaffer

76 yearsNovember 28, 1949Fort William, Ontario, CanadaPopularity 0.8

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.

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Known For

Hercules poster
7.5
Hercules
1997
as Hermes (voice)
The Weinerville New Year's Special: Lost in the Big Apple poster
The Weinerville New Year's Special: Lost in the Big Apple
1995
as Self

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.

Career

Filmography

Hercules poster
7.5
Hercules
1997
as Hermes (voice)
The Weinerville New Year's Special: Lost in the Big Apple poster
The Weinerville New Year's Special: Lost in the Big Apple
1995
as Self
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