Harry Anderson
October 14, 1952 (72 years old) in Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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).
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- 2019 ·Mum and Son's Chilling Adventuresas Self (archive footage)
- 2014 ·A Matter of Faithas Professor Kaman
- 2012 ·Gotham Comedy Liveas Self - Host
- 2006 ·30 Rockas Harry Anderson
- 1999 ·Harveyas Elwood P. Dowd
- 1998 ·Mysteries of Magicas Narrator
- 1998 ·Noddyas Jack Fable
- 1996 ·Harveyas Elwood P. Dowd
- 1996 ·Harry Anderson: The Tricks of His Tradeas Self
- 1993 ·Dave's Worldas Dave Barry
- 1993 ·Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Supermanas
- 1993 ·The John Larroquette Showas Dr. Gates
- 1992 ·Hearts Afireas Dave Barry (uncredited)
- 1990 ·Itas Richie Tozier
- 1990 ·Parker Lewis Can't Loseas Ronny Ray Rasmussen
- 1990 ·The Disneyland Storyas Host
- 1990 ·Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhymeas Peter Piper
- 1990 ·Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Yearsas Self
- 1989 ·Tales from the Cryptas Jim Korman
- 1989 ·The Absent-Minded Professor: Trading Placesas Professor Henry Crawford
- 1989 ·A Comedy Celebration: The Comedy & Magic Club's 10th Anniversaryas Self
- 1988 ·The Absent-Minded Professoras Henry Crawford
- 1988 ·Spies, Lies & Naked Thighsas Freddie
- 1988 ·Tanner '88as Billy Ridenhour
- 1988 ·She's Having a Babyas Harry Anderson (uncredited)
- 1987 ·Harry Anderson's Sideshowas Self
- 1986 ·The Young Comedians All-Star Reunionas
- 1986 ·Vanishing Americaas
- 1986 ·Harry Anderson's Hello Suckeras Self
- 1985 ·Our Timeas Host
- 1985 ·Night of 100 Stars IIas Self
- 1985 ·Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebrationas Self
- 1984 ·Tales from the Darksideas Leon
- 1984 ·Night Courtas Judge Harry T. Stone
- 1982 ·Cheersas Harry the Hat
- 1982 ·The Escape Artistas Harry Masters
- 1982 ·Twilight Theatreas
- 1982 ·Magic with the Starsas
- 1975 ·Saturday Night Liveas Self - Cameo (uncredited)
- 1975 ·Saturday Night Liveas Self - Host
- 1961 ·The Mike Douglas Showas Self