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