Harry Shearer
Acting

Harry Shearer

December 23, 1943 (82 years old) Los Angeles, California, USA

Also known as: Harry Julius Shearer

Biography

Harry Julius Shearer is an American actor, comedian, musician, radio host, writer, and producer. Born in Los Angeles, California, Shearer began his career as a child actor. From 1969 to 1976, Shearer was a member of The Credibility Gap, a radio comedy group.

Known For

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

1989 • TV

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

1989 • TV

Friends

Friends

1994 • TV

The Colbert Report

The Colbert Report

2005 • TV

The Truman Show

The Truman Show

1998 • Movie

Hometown Boy Makes Good

Hometown Boy Makes Good

1990 • Movie

Movie Credits (67)

Acting

1998

The Truman Show

as Mike Michaelson

1990

Hometown Boy Makes Good

as Radio Announcer (voice)

2007

The Simpsons Movie

as Scratchy / Mr. Burns / Rev. Lovejoy / Ned Flanders / Lenny / Skull / President Arnold Schwarzenegger / Kent Brockman / Principal Skinner / Dr. Hibbert / Smithers / Toll Booth Man / Guard / Otto / Kang (voice)

2005

Chicken Little

as Dog Announcer (voice)

1995

Casper

as Radio announcer (uncredited)

2000

Edwurd Fudwupper Fibbed Big

as The General (voice)

1998

Godzilla

as Charles Caiman

2003

The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror

as Mr. Burns / Smithers / Ned Flanders / Kang / Skinner (voice)

2025

Spinal Tap II: The End Continues

as Derek Smalls

1998

Small Soldiers

as Punch-It (voice)

1976

Serpico: The Deadly Game

as Hippy

2004

The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Music Edition

as Derek Smalls

1988

My Stepmother Is an Alien

as Carl Sagan (voice)

1984

This Is Spinal Tap

as Derek Smalls

1991

Oscar

as Guido Finucci

2009

Unwigged & Unplugged: An Evening with Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer

as Self

1999

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

as Voice of Scratchy (voice) (archive footage)

1983

The Right Stuff

as NASA Recruiter

1991

The Fisher King

as Sitcom Actor Ben Starr

1991

Blood and Concrete

as Sammy Rhodes

Crew

1999

Funny Is Money

Writer

1984

This Is Spinal Tap

Writer

2010

The Big Uneasy

Director

2001

Teddy Bears' Picnic

Director

2001

Teddy Bears' Picnic

Writer

1985

The History of White People in America

Director

1988

Portrait of a White Marriage

Director

1992

A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out

Producer

1981

Spinal Tap: The Final Tour

Writer

1979

Real Life

Writer

TV Credits (55)

Acting

1989

The Simpsons

as Mr. Burns

1989

The Simpsons

as Ned Flanders / Mr. Burns / Smithers / Skinner / Lenny (voice)

801 episodes

1994

Friends

as Dr. Baldharar

1 episodes

2005

The Colbert Report

1 episodes

1984

Jeopardy!

as Self

1 episodes

2007

The Graham Norton Show

as Self

1 episodes

1994

ER

as John Smythe

1 episodes

1975

Saturday Night Live

as Dr. Joseph Shuster (voice) (uncredited)

1 episodes

1975

Saturday Night Live

as Narrator / Emcee (uncredited)

1 episodes

1975

Saturday Night Live

as Doctor / Tom Clay / Gerald Hacker / Narrator

1 episodes

1975

Saturday Night Live

as Franklin Roosevelt / Joe Garagiloa / Various (uncredited)

1 episodes

1984

Miami Vice

as FBI Agent Timothy Anderson

1 episodes

2003

Real Time with Bill Maher

as Self

3 episodes

1997

The View

as Self

2 episodes

1998

Dawson's Creek

as Principal Peskin

2 episodes

2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Derek Smalls

1 episodes

1993

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Guest

3 episodes

1986

L.A. Law

as Gordon Huyck

1 episodes

1976

Laverne & Shirley

5 episodes

1994

Chicago Hope

as Nowhere Man

1 episodes

Crew

1976

Laverne & Shirley

Writer

1978

America 2-Night

Writer

1989

The Simpsons

Writer

1975

Saturday Night Live

Writer

2012

Playhouse Presents

Creator

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
December 23, 1943 (82 years old)
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Popularity
1.2

Career Stats

67
Movies
55
TV Shows