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Al Franken: Stuart Smalley
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Al Franken has received four Emmys for his writing on SNL and a fifth for producing. Franken has ... won recognition for his on-camera work, first as half the comedy team of Franken and Davis, then recently for such characterizations as the one-man mobile uplink unit, Pat Robertson, Paul Simon, Paul Tsongas, and his most popular character, Stuart Smalley, the new age cable TV host.
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It currently is in its fifth printing, and proving the basis of a movie that Franken wrote and starred in for Paramount Pictures. The 1995 movie entitled "Stuart Saves His Family" was directed by Harold Ramis and received "Two Thumbs Up" from Siskel and Ebert. Frankens album, "Youre Good Enough, Youre Smart Enough and Doggone It People Like You! Was nominated for a Grammy in the "best comedy" category.
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It provided the basis for a movie that Franken wrote and starred in for Paramount Pictures. The 1995 movie, Stuart Saves His Family, was directed by Harold Ramis and received two thumbs up from Siskel and Ebert.
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