Paul Simon

Biography

Paul Frederic Simon (born October 13, 1941) is an American musician, singer, songwriter and actor. He reached fame and commercial success as half of the duo Simon & Garfunkel, formed in 1956 with Art Garfunkel.

Known For

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Saturday Night Live

All Movies (65)

Michael Jackson: A Life in Music2026 · as Self (archive footage)
Paul Simon: The Quiet Celebration Concert2026 · as Self
Lorne2026 · as Self
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music2025 · as Self
In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon2024 · as Self
The Greatest Night in Pop2024 · as Self (archive footage)
Ron Delsener Presents2023 · as Self
Movie Themes at the BBC2023 · as Self
Paul Muldoon: Laoithe is Lirici2022 · as Self
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony2022 · as Self (archive footage)
Music Is My Life: Joseph Shabalala and Ladysmith Black Mambazo2022 · as Self
Homeward Bound: A Grammy Salute to the Songs of Paul Simon2022 · as Self
Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President2020 · as Self
Ruben Blades Is Not My Name2018 · as Self
Paul Simon - The Concert in Hyde Park2017 · as Self
Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives2017 · as Self
Mike Nichols: An American Master2016 · as Self
Biggest Band Break Ups and Make Ups2015 · as Self
Henry & Me2014 · as Thurman Munson
Fathers and Songs: Music for Father's Day2013 · as Self (archive footage)
Paul Simon - Live in New York City2012 · as Self
Paul Simon: Under African Skies2012 · as Self
The Harmony Game2011 · as Self
Simon & Garfunkel: Across the Airwaves2010 · as Self
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts2009 · as Self
Simon & Garfunkel: Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Concerts 20092009 · as Self
O Melhor do Flash Back - 92 Clipes Para Recordar2009 · as Self (archive footage)
Talking Guitars2008 · as Self
Paul Simon and Friends | The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song2007 · as Self
Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast2005 · as Self
Paul Simon & Art Garfunkel ‎– Bridge Over Troubled Water2005 · as Self
Simon & Garfunkel: Old Friends - Live On Stage2004 · as Self
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies2004 · as Self
The Best Of Beat2003 · as Self (archive footage)
Willie Nelson & Friends: Live and Kickin'2003 · as Self
Simon & Garfunkel - Broadcasting Live2003 · as Self
Monterey Pop - The Outtake Performances2002
America | A Tribute to Heroes2001 · as Self - Performer
Paul Simon: You're The One2000 · as Self - Guitar, Vocals
On Tiptoe: Gentle Steps to Freedom2000
A Roll of the Dice: The Capeman on Broadway1998 · as Self
Classic Albums: Paul Simon - Graceland1997 · as Self
The World of Jim Henson1994 · as Self (archive footage)
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!1994 · as Self (archive footage)
Simon and Garfunkel Live at the Shoreline Amphitheatre1993
Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O1993 · as Self
Paul Simon: Born at the Right Time1993 · as Self
Paul Simon's Concert in the Park1991 · as Self
Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme1990 · as Simple Simon
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!1990 · as Self (archive footage)
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary1989 · as Self
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie1988 · as Self
Paul Simon | Graceland: The African Concert1987 · as Self
Muppet Treasures1985 · as Self
We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song1985 · as Self
Steve Martin Live!1984 · as Self
Simon & Garfunkel: The Concert in Central Park1982 · as Self
Paul Simon in Concert1981 · as Self
One Trick Pony1980 · as Jonah
The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash1978 · as Self - Interviewee
The Paul Simon Special1977 · as Self
Annie Hall1977 · as Tony Lacey
Simon and Garfunkel: Songs of America1969 · as Self
Monterey Pop1968 · as Self - Simon and Garfunkel
Simon & Garfunkel - Granada TV1967 · as Self

All TV Shows (38)

In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon2024 · as Self
Horace and Pete2016 · as Leon's Friend (uncredited)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015 · as Self
Welcome to Sweden2014 · as Paul Simon
Portlandia2011 · as Paul Simon
Conan2010 · as Self
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon2009 · as Self
The Howard Stern Interview2006 · as Self
Iconoclasts2005 · as Self
The Colbert Report2005
Kulturplatz2004 · as Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show2003 · as Self
Parkinson1998 · as Self
Arthouse1997 · as Self
Classic Albums1997 · as Self
Millennium1996 · as John Dryden
Stars 901990 · as Self
MTV Unplugged1989 · as Self
Going Live!1987 · as Self
Solid Gold1980 · as Self
The Kennedy Center Honors1978 · as Self
The Muppet Show1976 · as Self - Special Guest Star
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self - Musical Guest
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self - Host & Musical Guest
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self - Host
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self (uncredited)
Numéro un1975 · as Self (archive footage)
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche1975 · as Self
Midi Première1975 · as Self - Simon & Garfunkel (archive footage)
Great Performances1971 · as Self
The Dick Cavett Show1968 · as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962 · as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962 · as Self (archive footage)
The Grammys1959 · as Self
Kraft Music Hall1958 · as Self
The Oscars1953 · as Self
The Ed Sullivan Show1948 · as Self