Person Details
Birthday: 1952-10-14 04:12:08
Death: 2018-04-16 04:12:08
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 13
TV Involvements: 7
Most Famous Work
Biography
Harry Laverne Anderson (October 14, 1952 – April 16, 2018) was an American actor, screenwriter, director and magician. He is best known for the role of Judge Harry Stone on the 1984–92 television series Night Court. In addition to eight appearances on Saturday Night Live between 1981 and 1985, Anderson had a recurring guest role as con man Harry "The Hat" Gittes on Cheers, toured extensively as a magician, and did several magic/comedy shows for broadcast, including Harry Anderson's Sideshow (1987).
Most Famous Work
It
(1990) Richie TozierTales from the Darkside
(1984) LeonGotham Comedy Live
(2012) Self - HostNoddy
(1998) Jack FableA Matter of Faith
(2014) Professor KamanMother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
(1990) Peter PiperHarvey
(1999) Elwood P. DowdDisneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration
(1985) SelfActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2019 | Self (archival footage) | |
2017 | Himself | |
2014 | Professor Kaman | |
2012 | Self - Host | |
2006 | Harry Anderson | |
1999 | Elwood P. Dowd | |
Self | ||
1998 | Jack Fable | |
1996 | Elwood P. Dowd | |
Self | ||
1993 | Dave Barry | |
N/A | ||
1992 | N/A | |
1990 | Richie Tozier | |
Ronny Ray Rasmussen | ||
Host | ||
Peter Piper | ||
Himself | ||
1989 | Jim Korman | |
Professor Henry Crawford | ||
Self | ||
1988 | Henry Crawford | |
Freddie | ||
Billy Ridenhour | ||
Harry Anderson (uncredited) | ||
1987 | Self | |
1986 | N/A | |
1985 | Host | |
Self | ||
Self | ||
1984 | Leon | |
Harry T. Stone | ||
1982 | Harry | |
Harry Gittes | ||
N/A | ||
Harry Masters | ||
N/A | ||
1975 | Various | |
Self - Host | ||
1939 | Sailor (uncredited) | |
Ward | ||
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Writing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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1996 | Writer | |
1989 | Screenplay | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |