Cast & creator
Paul Simon
Best known for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
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.
Also known as: Simon and Garfunkel, Simon & Garfunkel, Paul Frederic Simon
82
film credits
43
television credits
109
1948–2026 · acting roles
7.0
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (125)
Showing 125 of 125 credits
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Musical Guest
2015
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962
Conan
Self
2010
Saturday Night Live
Self - Musical Guest
1975Saturday Night Live
Self - Cameo (uncredited)
1975Saturday Night Live
Self - Host & Musical Guest
1975Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
1975Saturday Night Live
Self (uncredited)
1975
The Colbert Report
2005
Great Performances
Self
1971
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
2003
The South Bank Show
1978
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest
1968
Later... with Jools Holland
1992
Midi Première
Self - Simon & Garfunkel (archive footage)
1975
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Self
2009
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Self
1975
Millennium
John Dryden
1996
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
1948
Numéro un
Self (archive footage)
1975
Parkinson
Self
1998
Portlandia
Paul Simon
2011
The Oscars
Self
1953
Kulturplatz
Self
2004
Parkinson
Self - Guest / Performer (archive footage)
2004Parkinson
Self - Performer
2004
Kraft Music Hall
Self
1958
Going Live!
Self
1987
The Muppet Show
Self - Special Guest Star
1976
The Kennedy Center Honors
Self
1978
Classic Albums
Self
1997
Lost in Translation
Thanks
2003
Solid Gold
Self
1980
MTV Unplugged
Self
1989
The Howard Stern Interview
Self
2006
The Graduate
Music
1967The Graduate
Songs
1967
Stars 90
Self
1990
Horace and Pete
Leon's Friend (uncredited)
2016Horace and Pete
Original Music Composer
2016
Iconoclasts
Self
2005
Welcome to Sweden
Paul Simon
2014
Lorne
Self
2026
Annie Hall
Tony Lacey
1977
The Wild Thornberrys Movie
Songs
2002
The Greatest Night in Pop
Self (archive footage)
2024Arthouse
Self
1997
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
Self
2025
Shampoo
Original Music Composer
1975
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Self
2025
The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash
Self - Interviewee
1978
Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast
Self
2005
The World of Jim Henson
Self (archive footage)
1994
Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives
Self
2017
America | A Tribute to Heroes
Self - Performer
2001
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
Self (archive footage)
1994
Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President
Self
2020
Homeward Bound: A Grammy Salute to the Songs of Paul Simon
Self
2022
In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon
Self
2024
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
Self
1989
An SNL Thanksgiving
(archive footage)
2024
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Self (archive footage)
2022
We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song
Self
1985
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
Self
2004
Saturday Night Live: Christmas
Dave (archive footage)
1999
Mike Nichols: An American Master
Self
2016
Music Is My Life: Joseph Shabalala and Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Self
2022
Muppet Treasures
Self
1985
Paul Muldoon: Laoithe is Lirici
Self
2022
Paul Simon: Under African Skies
Self
2012
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
Self
1988
Steve Martin Live!
Self
1984
In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon
Self
2024
Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
Simple Simon
1990
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
Self
2009
Simon and Garfunkel: Songs of America
Self
1969Simon and Garfunkel: Songs of America
Producer
1969
Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O
Self
1993
One Trick Pony
Jonah
1980One Trick Pony
Original Music Composer
1980One Trick Pony
Writer
1980
Simon & Garfunkel: The Concert in Central Park
Self
1982
The Paul Simon Special
Self
1977The Paul Simon Special
Writer
1977
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
Self (archive footage)
1990
The Grammys
Self
1959
O Melhor do Flash Back - 92 Clipes Para Recordar
Self (archive footage)
2009
The Best Of Beat
Self (archive footage)
2003
Movie Themes at the BBC
Self
2023
Ruben Blades Is Not My Name
Self
2018
Henry & Me
Thurman Munson (voice)
2014
Paul Simon and Friends | The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song
Self
2007Talking Guitars
Self
2008
Monterey Pop - The Outtake Performances
Simon & Garfunkel
2002
Paul Simon: You're The One
Self - Guitar, Vocals
2000
Song to Woody: Greenwich Village, the Folk Revival, and Bob Dylan
Music
2024
Monterey Pop
Self - Simon and Garfunkel
1968
Paul Simon: The Quiet Celebration Concert
Self
2026The Road Home
Songs
Fathers and Songs: Music for Father's Day
Self (archive footage)
2013
Paul Simon | Graceland: The African Concert
Self
1987
Simon & Garfunkel: Old Friends - Live On Stage
Self
2004
Simon & Garfunkel - Broadcasting Live
Self
2003Biggest Band Break Ups and Make Ups
Self
2015
Classic Albums: Paul Simon - Graceland
Self
1997Classic Albums: Paul Simon - Graceland
Co-Producer
1997
Simon & Garfunkel - Granada TV
Self
1967
Paul Simon: Born at the Right Time
Self
1993
Willie Nelson & Friends: Live and Kickin'
Self
2003A Roll of the Dice: The Capeman on Broadway
Self
1998
Paul Simon's Concert in the Park
Self
1991
Simon & Garfunkel: Across the Airwaves
Self
2010Simon and Garfunkel Live at the Shoreline Amphitheatre
1993
Simon & Garfunkel: Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Concerts 2009
Self
2009Simon & Garfunkel: Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Concerts 2009
Music
2009Simon & Garfunkel: Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Concerts 2009
Musician
2009
The Harmony Game
Self
2011The Harmony Game
Executive Producer
2011
On Tiptoe: Gentle Steps to Freedom
2000
Paul Simon - The Concert in Hyde Park
Self
2017
Paul Simon & Art Garfunkel – Bridge Over Troubled Water
Self
2005
Paul Simon in Concert
Self
1981
Ron Delsener Presents
Self
2023
Paul Simon - Live in New York City
Self
2012