Born 1944 (age 81) · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Appears in 32 titles

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

Jerry Maguire
7.0
Jerry Maguire
1996
as Al Michaels
Miracle
7.1
Miracle
2004
as Himself (Archival footage)
BASEketball
6.1
BASEketball
1998
as Al Michaels
Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco
6.6
Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco
1996
as Sparky Michaels (voice)
Untold: The Murder of Air McNair
5.6
Untold: The Murder of Air McNair
2024
as Self - Sportscaster (archive footage)
Miracle: The Boys of '80
7.5
Miracle: The Boys of '80
2026
as Self - Sports Broadcaster
Miracle on Ice
6.6
Miracle on Ice
1981
as Al Michaels
All Madden
8.3
All Madden
2021
as Self
Mr. Baseball, Bob Uecker
6.0
Mr. Baseball, Bob Uecker
2014
as Self
Bread From Heaven
7.0
Bread From Heaven
1996
as John / Man (voice)
The Greatest is the Least
8.0
The Greatest is the Least
1997
as John / Young Soldier (voice)
ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
Great Sports Moments of the 80's
Monday Night Football: 25th Anniversary