Al Michaels
Acting
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.
TV Shows(15)
Joe Montana: Cool Under Pressure
Self
2022
Back on the Record with Bob Costas
Self
2021
The Sounds of Baseball
Self (archive footage)
2020
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest
2014
30 for 30
Self (archive footage)
2009
Studio 42 with Bob Costas
Self
2009
Football Night in America
2006
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
2003
Brother's Keeper
Al Michaels
1998
Two Guys and a Girl
Al Michaels
1998
Spin City
Al Michaels
1996
Arli$$
Al Michaels
1996
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Coach
Al Michaels
1989
Hawaii Five-O
Dave Bronstein
1968
Movies(17)
Miracle: The Boys of '80
Self - Sports Broadcaster
2026
Untold: The Murder of Air McNair
Self - Sportscaster (archive footage)
2024
All Madden
Self
2021
Mr. Baseball, Bob Uecker
Self
2014
The Hill Chris Climbed: The Gridiron Heroes Story
Self
2011
Miracle
Himself (Archival footage)
2004
ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
Self
2003
Do You Believe in Miracles? The Story of the 1980 U.S. Hockey Team
Self
2002
BASEketball
Al Michaels
1998
The Greatest is the Least
John / Young Soldier (voice)
1997
Jerry Maguire
Al Michaels
1996
Bread From Heaven
John / Man (voice)
1996
Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco
Sparky Michaels (voice)
1996
Monday Night Football: 25th Anniversary
Self
1994
Great Sports Moments of the 80's
Host
1989
1985 World Series Home Video: Kansas City Royals vs. St Louis Cardinals
Narrator
1985
Miracle on Ice
Al Michaels
1981