Name
Harry Anderson
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1952-10-14
Deathday
2018-04-16 (66 years old)
Place of Birth
Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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).
Known For
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The young and self-confident Danny bluffs at the local police-station that he will escape ...
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- 1989 A Comedy Celebration: The Comedy & Magic Club's 10th Anniversary as Self
- 1990 Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme as Peter Piper
- 2019 Mum and Son's Chilling Adventures as Self (archive footage)
- 1996 Harry Anderson: The Tricks of His Trade as Self
- 1986 Harry Anderson's "Hello, Sucker!" as Self
- 1982 Twilight Theatre
- 1996 Harvey as Elwood P. Dowd
- 1982 Magic with the Stars as Self
- 1990 The Disneyland Story as Host
- 1989 The Absent-Minded Professor: Trading Places as Professor Henry Crawford
- 1985 Night of 100 Stars II as Self
- 2014 A Matter of Faith as Professor Kaman
- 1988 Spies, Lies & Naked Thighs as Freddie
- 1988 The Absent-Minded Professor as Henry Crawford
- 1985 Vanishing America
- 1986 The Young Comedians All-Star Reunion as Self
- 1982 The Escape Artist as Harry Masters
- 1988 She's Having a Baby as Harry Anderson (uncredited)
- 1990 Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years as Self
- 1987 Harry Anderson's Sideshow as Self
- 1985 Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration as Self
- 1989 Can We Be Serious
- 2006 Hexing a Hurricane as Self
- 1988 Disney's Magic in the Magic Kingdom as Self
- 1981 The 6th Annual Young Comedians as Self
- 1984 Night Court ( 193 episodes ) as Harry T. Stone
- 2006 30 Rock ( 1 episode ) as Harry Anderson
- 1993 Dave's World ( 98 episodes ) as Dave Barry
- 1990 It ( 2 episodes ) as Richie Tozier
- 1984 Tales from the Darkside ( 1 episode ) as Leon
- 1985 Our Time ( 7 episodes ) as Host
- 1975 Saturday Night Live ( 3 episodes ) as Various
- 1975 Saturday Night Live ( 1 episode ) as Self - Host
- 1990 Parker Lewis Can't Lose ( 1 episode ) as Ronny Ray Rasmussen
- 1992 Hearts Afire ( 1 episode ) as Dave Barry (uncredited)
- 2012 Gotham Comedy Live ( 1 episode ) as Self - Host
- 1988 Tanner '88 ( 12 episodes ) as Billy Ridenhour
- 1998 Noddy ( 1 episode ) as Jack Fable
- 1998 Mysteries of Magic ( 3 episodes ) as Narrator
- 1989 Tales from the Crypt ( 1 episode ) as Jim Korman
- 1993 The John Larroquette Show ( 1 episode ) as Dr. Gates
- 1993 Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman ( 1 episode ) as Dr. Fat Head Mensa
- 1982 Cheers ( 6 episodes ) as Harry the Hat
- 1999 Harvey ( 1 episode ) as Elwood P. Dowd
- 1961 The Mike Douglas Show ( 2 episodes ) as Self
- 1975 Saturday Night Live ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1975 Saturday Night Live ( 2 episodes ) as Self - Special Guest
