Acting credits
41
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Harry Anderson
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
3.0
Moderate attention
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Movies: 24Series: 17Crew credits: 3
TMDB ID: 27769
IMDb ID: nm0026789
Known for: Acting
Born: October 14, 1952
Died: April 16, 2018
Age: 65
Place of birth: Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1961 - 2019
Years active: 59
Average TMDB rating: 6.86
Wikidata: Q1395573
Also known as
Harry Laverne Anderson
Other jobs
Writer (2)Screenplay (1)
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).
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Harry Anderson.
7.0
Mum and Son's Chilling Adventures
as Self (archive footage)
2019 Movie
4.8
A Matter of Faith
as Professor Kaman
2014 Movie
Hexing a Hurricane
as Self
2006 Movie
4.2
Harvey
as Elwood P. Dowd
1996 Movie
Harry Anderson: The Tricks of His Trade
as Self
1996 Movie
10.0
The Disneyland Story
as Host
1990 Movie
4.8
Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
as Peter Piper
1990 Movie
8.0
Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years
as Self
1990 Movie
Can We Be Serious
1989 Movie
2.0
The Absent-Minded Professor: Trading Places
as Professor Henry Crawford
1989 Movie
8.0
A Comedy Celebration: The Comedy & Magic Club's 10th Anniversary
as Self
1989 Movie
5.0
The Absent-Minded Professor
as Henry Crawford
1988 Movie
3.9
Spies, Lies & Naked Thighs
as Freddie
1988 Movie
Disney's Magic in the Magic Kingdom
as Self
1988 Movie
5.9
She's Having a Baby
as Harry Anderson (uncredited)
1988 Movie
Harry Anderson's Sideshow
as Self
1987 Movie
6.0
The Young Comedians All-Star Reunion
as Self
1986 Movie
Vanishing America
1986 Movie
8.0
Harry Anderson's "Hello, Sucker!"
as Self
1986 Movie
8.0
Night of 100 Stars II
as Self
1985 Movie
7.7
Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration
as Self
1985 Movie
6.2
The Escape Artist
as Harry Masters
1982 Movie
Twilight Theatre
1982 Movie
Magic with the Stars
as Self
1982 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Harry Anderson.
5.5
Gotham Comedy Live
as Self - Host • 1 eps
2012 Series
7.5
30 Rock
as Harry Anderson • 1 eps
2006 Series
Mysteries of Magic
as Narrator • 3 eps
1998 Series
6.0
Noddy
as Jack Fable • 1 eps
1998 Series
6.4
Dave's World
as Dave Barry • 98 eps
1993 Series
6.9
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
as Dr. Fat Head Mensa • 1 eps
1993 Series
6.7
The John Larroquette Show
as Dr. Gates • 1 eps
1993 Series
7.3
Hearts Afire
as Dave Barry (uncredited) • 1 eps
1992 Series
6.9
It
as Richie Tozier • 2 eps
1990 Series
7.3
Parker Lewis Can't Lose
as Ronny Ray Rasmussen • 1 eps
1990 Series
8.0
Tales from the Crypt
as Jim Korman • 1 eps
1989 Series
6.6
Tanner '88
as Billy Ridenhour • 12 eps
1988 Series
7.2
Tales from the Darkside
as Leon • 1 eps
1984 Series
7.3
Night Court
as Harry T. Stone • 193 eps
1984 Series
7.5
Cheers
as Harry the Hat • 6 eps
1982 Series
7.0
Saturday Night Live
as Various • 3 eps
1975 Series
5.4
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self • 2 eps
1961 Series