Al Michaels

Al Michaels

11/12/1944 (81 years old)Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Alan Richard Michaels (born November 12, 1944) is an American television play-by-play sportscaster for Thursday Night Football on Amazon Prime Video and in an emeritus role for NBC Sports. He has worked on network sports television since 1971, with his most recent work being with NBC Sports after nearly three decades (1976–2006) with ABC Sports. He is known for his many years calling play-by-play of National Football League (NFL) games, including ABC Monday Night Football from 1986 to 2005 and NBC Sunday Night Football from 2006 to 2021. He is also known for famous calls in other sports, including the Miracle on Ice at the 1980 Winter Olympics and the earthquake-interrupted Game 3 of the 1989 World Series, which was played in San Francisco.

Filmography (33 titles)

Miracle: The Boys of '807.3Movie

Miracle: The Boys of '80

Self - Sports Broadcaster · 2026

Untold: The Murder of Air McNair5.7Movie

Untold: The Murder of Air McNair

Self - Sportscaster (archive footage) · 2024

Joe Montana: Cool Under Pressure8.3Show

Joe Montana: Cool Under Pressure

Self · 2022

All Madden8.3Movie

All Madden

Self · 2021

Back on the Record with Bob Costas6.0Show

Back on the Record with Bob Costas

Self · 2021

The Sounds of BaseballShow

The Sounds of Baseball

Self (archive footage) · 2020

Mr. Baseball, Bob Uecker6.0Movie

Mr. Baseball, Bob Uecker

Self · 2014

Late Night with Seth Meyers5.1Show

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Self - Guest · 2014

The Hill Chris Climbed: The Gridiron Heroes Story10.0Movie

The Hill Chris Climbed: The Gridiron Heroes Story

Self · 2011

30 for 307.5Show

30 for 30

Self (archive footage) · 2009

Studio 42 with Bob Costas10.0Show

Studio 42 with Bob Costas

Self · 2009

Football Night in America10.0Show

Football Night in America

2006

Miracle7.1Movie

Miracle

Himself (Archival footage) · 2004

ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration8.0Movie

ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration

Self · 2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!5.3Show

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Self - Guest · 2003

Do You Believe in Miracles? The Story of the 1980 U.S. Hockey Team9.0Movie

Do You Believe in Miracles? The Story of the 1980 U.S. Hockey Team

Self · 2002

Brother's Keeper7.0Show

Brother's Keeper

Al Michaels · 1998

BASEketball6.1Movie

BASEketball

Al Michaels · 1998

Two Guys and a Girl7.2Show

Two Guys and a Girl

Al Michaels · 1998

The Greatest is the Least8.0Movie

The Greatest is the Least

John / Young Soldier (voice) · 1997

Jerry Maguire7.0Movie

Jerry Maguire

Al Michaels · 1996

Spin City7.0Show

Spin City

Al Michaels · 1996

Arli$$6.8Show

Arli$$

Al Michaels · 1996

Bread From Heaven7.0Movie

Bread From Heaven

John / Man (voice) · 1996

Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco6.6Movie

Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco

Sparky Michaels (voice) · 1996

Monday Night Football: 25th AnniversaryMovie

Monday Night Football: 25th Anniversary

Self · 1994

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno5.4Show

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1992

Great Sports Moments of the 80'sMovie

Great Sports Moments of the 80's

Host · 1989

Coach6.6Show

Coach

Al Michaels · 1989

1985 World Series Home Video: Kansas City Royals vs. St Louis CardinalsMovie

1985 World Series Home Video: Kansas City Royals vs. St Louis Cardinals

Narrator · 1985