Recurring Saturday Night Live characters and sketches

See also: Listed chronologically, Listed by cast member

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q to R S T U to V W X to Z

Listed alphabetically

A

Abe Scheinwald (Rachel Dratch)
Adult Students (Tracy Morgan, Fred Armisen, Rachel Dratch, Horatio Sanz)
Alfalfa (Mary Gross)
Amber, the One-Legged Hypoglycemic (Amy Poehler)
The Ambiguously Gay Duo (a cartoon by Robert Smigel)
America Undercover (Chris Kattan, Amy Poehler)
The Anal Retentive Chef (Phil Hartman)
Andy the Receptionist (Will Forte)

Annoying Man (Jon Lovitz)
Appalachian Emergency Room (Seth Meyers, Chris Parnell, and various others)
April May June (Julia Louis-Dreyfus)
Ashley Ashley (Nora Dunn)
Astronaut Jones (Tracy Morgan)
The Atteburys (Ana Gasteyer, Mark McKinney/Will Ferrell)
Audience McGee (Adam Sandler)

B

Baba Wawa, (Gilda Radner)
Babette (Nora Dunn)
Baby K (Jeff Richards)
The Barry Gibb Talk Show (Jimmy Fallon, Justin Timberlake)
The Bass-O-Matic (Dan Aykroyd)
The Bel Airabs (Don Novello, Bill Murray, Jane Curtin, Gilda Radner, Laraine Newman)
Bennett Brauer (Chris Farley)
Big Vic Ricker (Harry Shearer)
Bill Brasky Buddies (Will Ferrell, Mark McKinney, David Koechner, Tim Meadows)
Bill Cosby (Kenan Thompson)
Bill Franklin (Phil Hartman)
Bill Swerski's Superfans (Joe Mantegna, George Wendt, Robert Smigel, Mike Myers, Chris Farley)

Billy Smith (Fred Armisen)
Blizzard Man (Andy Samberg)
The Bloder Brothers (Chris Parnell, Jimmy Fallon)
The Blues Brothers (Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi)
Bobby Coldsman (Phil Hartman)
The Boston Teens (Jimmy Fallon, Rachel Dratch, Horatio Sanz, Ben Affleck)
Brian Fellow's Safari Planet, (Tracy Morgan)
The British Fops (Mark McKinney, David Koechner)
Bronx Beat (Amy Poehler, Maya Rudolph)
Buckwheat or Buh-weet (Eddie Murphy)
Buddy Young, Jr. (Billy Crystal)
Buster Jenkins (Chris Rock)

C

Cabrini Green Harlem Watts Jackson (Danitra Vance)
Cajun Man (Adam Sandler)
Candy Slice (Gilda Radner)
Canteen Boy (Adam Sandler)
Captain Jim & Pedro (Tim Meadows, Adam Sandler)
Carol! (Horatio Sanz)
Celebrity Jeopardy! (Will Ferrell, Darrell Hammond, and various others)
Celebrity Restaurant (Dana Carvey)
The Céline Dion Show (Ana Gasteyer)
Chet Harper (Ray Romano)
Chico Escuela (Garrett Morris)
Chi Chi & Consuela (Mary Gross, Julia Louis-Dreyfus)
Ching Chang's Pet Chicken Shop (Dana Carvey)

Church Lady (Dana Carvey)
Cinder Calhoun (Ana Gasteyer)
Club Traxx (Maya Rudolph, Fred Armisen)
Coffee Talk with Linda Richman (Mike Myers)
Colleen Fernman (Gilda Radner)
Collette Reardon (Cheri Oteri)
Comedienne Jeannie Darcy (Molly Shannon)
Consumer Probe (Dan Aykroyd, Jane Curtin/Candice Bergen)
The Richmeister (The Copier Room Guy) (Rob Schneider)
The Coneheads (Dan Aykroyd, Jane Curtin, Laraine Newman)
The Continental (Christopher Walken)
Count Longrod Von Hugenstein (Alec Baldwin)
Craig Sundberg, Idiot Savant (Anthony Michael Hall)
The Culp Family Musical Performances (Ana Gasteyer, Will Ferrell)

D

Daily Affirmation with Stuart Smalley (Al Franken)
The Dark Side with Nat X (Chris Rock, Chris Farley)
Dave "Zinger" Clinger (Seth Meyers)
Debbie Doody (Gilda Radner)
Debbie Downer (Rachel Dratch)
Delicious Dish (Ana Gasteyer, Molly Shannon)
Deep House Dish (Kenan Thompson, Rachel Dratch)
Deep Thoughts (Jack Handey)
Delta Delta Delta (Melanie Hutsell, Siobhan Fallon, Beth Cahill)
The DeMarco Brothers (Chris Parnell, Chris Kattan)
The Denise Show (Adam Sandler)
Derek Stevens (“She choppin’ broccoli…”) (Dana Carvey)

Dick Clark’s Receptionist (David Spade)
Dick Lanky (Bill Murray)
Dion’s Hairstyling (Eddie Murphy, Joe Piscopo)
Dr. Beamen (Will Ferrell)
Dr. Jack Badofsky (Tim Kazurinsky)
Dog Show (Will Ferrell, Molly Shannon)
Dominican Lou (Tracy Morgan)
Don’s Apothecary (Horatio Sanz)
Donatella Versace (Maya Rudolph)
The Doormen (Rob Schneider, Kevin Nealon)
Drunk Girl (Jeff Richards)
Dwight MacNamara (Gary Kroeger)

E

E. Buzz Miller and Christie Christina (Dan Aykroyd, Laraine Newman)
Ed Grimley (Martin Short)
El Dorko (Gary Kroeger)

The Elevator Fans (Dana Carvey, Kevin Nealon)
Emily Litella (Gilda Radner)
Eugene, the Anal Retentive Chef (Phil Hartman)
The Ex-Police (Dan Aykroyd), (Bill Murray)

F

The Falconer (Will Forte)
The Farbers (Gilda Radner, John Belushi)
Father Guido Sarducci (Don Novello)
The Ferey Muhtar Talk Show (Horatio Sanz)
Fericito (Fred Armisen)
Fernando’s Hideaway (Billy Crystal)

The Festrunk Brothers (Wild and Crazy Guys) (Dan Aykroyd, Steve Martin)
Frank & Papa (Tim Kazurinsky, Tony Rosato)
Frank Gannon, P.I. P.I. (Kevin Nealon)
The Franken and Davis Show (Al Franken, Tom Davis)
The Further Adventures of Biff and Salena (Jon Lovitz, Joan Cusack)
Fred Garvin, Male Prostitute (Dan Aykroyd)

G

G-Dog (Tim Meadows)
Gary MacDonald (David Koechner)
Gay Hitler (Chris Kattan)
Gays In Space (Fred Armisen, Chris Parnell, Maya Rudolph, Kenan Thompson)
Gemini's Twin (Maya Rudolph and Ana Gasteyer)
Gene, the Ex-Convict (Colin Quinn)
Gerald "T-Bones" Tibbons (David Koechner)
Get Off The Shed! (Will Ferrell, David Koechner, Nancy Walls)
Gap Girls (Adam Sandler, David Spade, Chris Farley)

Girl Watchers (Tom Hanks, Jon Lovitz)
Glenda Goodwin (Maya Rudolph)
Goat Boy (Jim Breuer)
Gollum (Chris Kattan)
Good Morning Brooklyn (Jay Mohr)
Goth Talk (Molly Shannon, Chris Kattan, Jim Breuer)
Gyro Guys (Hub's Gyro) ("The juice is good, eh? You like-a the juice?") (Rob Schneider)
A Grumpy Old Man (Dana Carvey)
Gumby (Eddie Murphy)
Gunner Olsen (Jim Breuer)

H

H & L Brock (John Belushi)
Havnagootiim Vishnuuerheer (Tim Kazurinsky)
Hank Fielding (Robert Smigel)
Hans and Franz (Kevin Nealon, Dana Carvey)
Hanukkah Harry (Jon Lovitz)
Hello Dolly (Ana Gasteyer)

Hello, Trudy! (Jim Belushi, Julia Louis-Dreyfus)
The Herlihy Boy (Adam Sandler, Chris Farley)
The Hollywood Minute Reporter (David Spade)
Honker the Homeless Man (Bill Murray)
"How Do You Say It? Ah Yes," Show (Chris Kattan, Jimmy Fallon)

I

I'm Chillin' (Chris Rock, Chris Farley)
Instant Coffee with Bill Smith (Kevin Nealon)
Iris De Flaminio (Jane Curtin)

Irving Cohen (Martin Short)
Issues with Jeffrey Kaufman (Jim Breuer)

J

Jacob Silj (Will Ferrell)
James Lipton (Will Ferrell)
Jan Brady (Melanie Hutsell)
Janet Reno's Dance Party (Will Ferrell, Janet Reno)
Jarret's Room (Jimmy Fallon, Horatio Sanz)
Jasper Hahn (Horatio Sanz)
Jeffrey's (Jimmy Fallon, Will Ferrell)
Jimmy Chance (Robert Downey, Jr.)

Joan Face/Heavy Sarcasm (Jane Curtin)
Joe Blow (Colin Quinn)
The Joe Pesci Show (Jim Breuer)
The Jones Brothers (Damon Wayans, Anthony Michael Hall)
Jorge Rodriguez (Horatio Sanz)
Judy Miller (Gilda Radner)

K

Kaitlin & Rick (Amy Poehler, Horatio Sanz)
Karl’s Video (David Spade)
The Keisters (Phil Hartman, Jan Hooks, Victoria Jackson)
The Kelly Brothers (Fred Armisen, Will Forte)

Kevin Franklin (Tim Meadows)
Kincaid (Ana Gasteyer)
The Killer Bees (John Belushi, Bill Murray, Garrett Morris, Dan Aykroyd and others)

L

The Land Shark (Chevy Chase)
Lank Thompson (Mike Myers)
Larry Roman the Talent Scout (Dana Carvey)
Lawrence Orback (Martin Short)
Learning To Feel (Nora Dunn)
The Leather Man (Jimmy Fallon)
Lenny the Lion (Colin Quinn)
Leon Phelps, The Ladies Man (Tim Meadows)
Leonard Pinth-Garnell (Dan Aykroyd)
Len Tuckwilla, Driftwood Artist (John Malkovich)

Lester Crackfield (Al Franken)
Lew Goldman (Billy Crystal)
The Limits Of The Imagination (Randy Quaid)
Lina Wertmuller (Laraine Newman)
Lisa Loopner (Gilda Radner, featuring Bill Murray as Todd, and Jane Curtin as Mrs. Loopner)
Lothar of the Hill People (Mike Myers)
The Lovers (Will Ferrell, Rachel Dratch)
The Lundford Twins Feel Good Variety Hour (Fred Armisen, Amy Poehler)
Lyle, The Effeminate Heterosexual (Dana Carvey)

M

Mace (Phil Hartman)
The Mall (Scotch Boutique, D&R Men’s Stylists, Barry White’s Big and Tall, etc.)
Mango (Chris Kattan)
Mark Strobel (Chris Farley)
Marvin & Celeste (Tim Kazurinsky, Mary Gross)
Mary Katherine Gallagher (Molly Shannon)
Mary Louise (Denny Dillon)
Massive Head Wound Harry (Dana Carvey)
Master Thespian (Jon Lovitz)
Matt Foley (Chris Farley)
Mel's Char Palace (Dan Aykroyd)
Melanie the Babysitter (Mark McKinney)
Mephistopheles (Jon Lovitz)
Merv the Perv (Chris Parnell)

Mickey The Dyke (Cheri Oteri)
Middle-Aged Man (Mike Myers, Chris Farley)
Mighty Mack Blues (John Goodman)
Miss Connie’s Fable Nook (Jan Hooks, Dana Carvey, Dennis Miller, Kevin Nealon)
The Mr. Bill Show
Mr. Mike, ( Michael O'Donoghue)
Mr. Peepers (Chris Kattan)
Mister Robinson's Neighborhood (Eddie Murphy)
Mr. Short-Term Memory (Tom Hanks)
Mrs. T. (Robin Duke)
Mike Mendoza (Dan Aykroyd)
Miles Cowperthwaite (Michael Palin)
Morning Latte (Cheri Oteri, Will Ferrell)

N

Nadeen (Cheri Oteri)
Nathan Thurm (Martin Short)
The Needlers (Seth Meyers and Amy Poehler)
Nick the Lounge Singer (Bill Murray)
Nick Burns, Your Company's Computer Guy (Jimmy Fallon)

Nicole, The Girl With No Gaydar (Rachel Dratch)

O

Office Space (a cartoon by Mike Judge)
Olympia Cafe ("Chee-buga, chee-buga!") (John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Laraine Newman, Bill Murray)

Opera Man (Adam Sandler)
Orgasm Guy (Rob Schneider)
Out Of Africa ("You put your weed in there!") (Rob Schneider)

P

Pat (Julia Sweeney)
Pat ‘N Patti Silviac (Horatio Sanz, Maya Rudolph)
The Pat Stevens Show (Nora Dunn)
Patti Lynn Hunnsacker (Julia Louis-Dreyfus)
Paulette Clooney (Robin Duke)
Paulie Herman (Joe Piscopo)
Penelope (Kristen Wiig)
Perspectives with Lionel Osbourne (Tim Meadows)
Phil Lively (Charles Rocket)

Phillip the Hyper Hypo (Mike Myers)
Phoebe and her Giant Pets (Rachel Dratch, Fred Armisen)
Pimp Chat (Tracy Morgan, Tim Meadows)
Point/Counterpoint (Jane Curtin, Dan Aykroyd)
Pranksters (Seth Meyers)
President Dexter (Charlton Heston)
Pretty Living (Molly Shannon, Ana Gasteyer)
Prince Show (Fred Armisen, Maya Rudolph)
Pudge & Solomon (Joe Piscopo, Eddie Murphy)

Q to R

Queen Shenequa (Ellen Cleghorne)
The Quiet Storm (Tim Meadows)
Rajeev Vindaloo (Christopher Guest)
Rap Street (Jerry Minor, Horatio Sanz)
Rhonda Weiss (Gilda Radner)
Rialto Grande (Chris Kattan, Fred Armisen, and others)
Ricky & Phil (Billy Crystal, Christopher Guest)
Rita DelVecchio (Cheri Oteri)

Robert Latta (Rich Hall)
The Rocky Roads (Will Ferrell, Tim Meadows, David Alan Grier)
Rolf (Colin Quinn)
Rosa Santangelo (Gilda Radner)
Roseanne Roseannadanna (Gilda Radner)
The Roxbury Guys (Chris Kattan, Will Ferrell)
The Rudy Randolphs (Randy Quaid, Robert Downey, Jr.)

S

St. Mickey’s Knights Of Columbus (The Not Ready For Prime Time Players)
Sally O'Malley (Molly Shannon)
Sammy Davis, Jr. (Billy Crystal)
Sassy’s Sassiest Boys (Phil Hartman)
Samurai Futaba (John Belushi)
The Schoeners (Nuni and Noony) (Maya Rudolph), (Fred Armisen))
Scottish Soccer Hooligan Weekly (Mike Myers, Mark McKinney)
Season's Greetings From Saturday Night Live (Christmas is Number One) (Horatio Sanz, Jimmy Fallon, Chris Kattan, Tracy Morgan)
Senor Cosa (Christopher Guest)
The Sensitive Naked Man (Rob Schneider)
7 Degrees Celsius (Will Ferrell, Chris Kattan, Chris Parnell, Jimmy Fallon, Horatio Sanz)
Sherry (Laraine Newman)
Shopping At Home Network (Will Ferrell, Chris Kattan)
¡Show Biz Grande Explosion! (Fred Armisen as Fericito; Horatio Sanz as Manuel)
Shower Mike with Richard Herkiman (Bill Murray)

Simon (Mike Myers)
Siobhan Cahill (Mary Gross)
Skeeter (Darryl Hammond)
Southern Gals (Ana Gasteyer, Cheri Oteri, Molly Shannon)
The Spartan Cheerleaders, (Will Ferrell, Cheri Oteri)
Sprockets, (Mike Myers)
Spy Glass (Amy Poehler, Seth Meyers)
Stan Hooper (Norm MacDonald)
The Stand-Ups (Tom Hanks, Jon Lovitz, Damon Wayans, Dennis Miller)
Starkisha & Apprecianté (Finesse Mitchell, Maya Rudolph)
Steve Bushakis (John Belushi)
Stevie Siskin (David Spade)
Stuart Rankin, All Things Scottish (Mike Myers)
Mr. Subliminal (Kevin Nealon)
Suel Forrester (Chris Kattan)
Superfans (Chris Farley, Mike Myers)
Susan the Transsexual (Phil Hartman)
The Sweeney Sisters (Jan Hooks, Nora Dunn)

T

Tales From The Barbecue (Tim Meadows, Chris Rock)
Tales Of Ribaldry (Jon Lovitz)
Target Lady
Tarzan, Tonto, and Frankenstein's Monster (Kevin Nealon, Jon Lovitz, Phil Hartman)
Telepsychic (Dan Aykroyd)
Terrell and his wife (J. B. Smoove, Paula Pell)
Terrence Maddox, Nude Model (Will Ferrell)
Terrye Funck (Chris Parnell)
That Black Girl (Danitra Vance)
That White Guy (Jim Belushi)
Theatre Stories (Mike Myers, Julia Sweeney, Dana Carvey)
Theodoric of York, Medieval Barber (Steve Martin)
Tiger Beat’s Ultra Super Duper Dreamy Love Show (Ana Gasteyer, Cheri Oteri, Molly Shannon, Sarah Michelle Gellar)
Tim Calhoun (Will Forte)

Tiny Elvis (Nicholas Cage/Rob Schneider)
Tom Clay (Harry Shearer)
Tommy Flanagan, The Pathological Liar (Jon Lovitz)
Tony Trailer (Kevin Nealon)
Tony Vallencourt (Adam Sandler)
Toonces, The Driving Cat
Top O' The Morning (Seth Meyers, Jimmy Fallon)
Total Bastard Airlines Steward (David Spade)
The Two Sammies (Dana Carvey, Kevin Nealon)
Tyrone Green, Prose and Cons (Eddie Murphy)

U to V

Veronica & Co. (Molly Shannon, Chris Parnell)
Vic Salukin (Tony Rosato)
Vickie & Debbie (Gail Matthius, Denny Dillon)
Vinnie Barber (Jon Lovitz)

W

Wake Up Wakefield! (Maya Rudolph, Rachel Dratch, Jimmy Fallon, Horatio Sanz)
Walter, the old man (Gary Kroeger)
The Waxmans (Gilbert Gottfried, Denny Dillon)
Wayne Huevos (Tim Kazurinsky)
Wayne's World (Dana Carvey, Mike Myers)
Weekend Update (Chevy Chase, Jane Curtin, Dan Akroyd, Bill Murray, Charles Rocket,Gail Matthius, Mary Gross, Christine Ebersole, Brad Hall, Don Rickles, Robin Williams, Joe Piscopo, Billy Crystal, Michael Douglas, George McGovern, Bob Uecker, Jesse Jackson, George Carlin, Ed Anser, Christopher Guest, Dennis Miller, Kevin Nealon, Norm Macdonald, Colin Quinn, Jimmy Fallon, Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Horatio Sanz, Seth Meyers)

The Whiners (Joe Piscopo, Robin Duke)

The Widettes (Jane Curtin, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Gilda Radner)
Willie & Frankie (“Don’t ya hate it when…?”) (Billy Crystal, Christopher Guest)
Woman To Woman (Gilda Radner)
Wong & Owens, Ex-Porn Stars (Jim Breuer, Tracy Morgan)
Woodrow the Bum (Tracy Morgan)
Worthington Clotman (Tim Kazurinsky)

X to Z

X-Presidents (a cartoon by Robert Smigel)
Z105 with Joey Mack (Jimmy Fallon)
Zagat’s (Chris Farley, Adam Sandler)

The Zimmermans (Chris Kattan, Cheri Oteri)
Zoraida the NBC Page (