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Harry Shearer

Bio: 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

Born: Thu, Dec 23 1943

Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA

Harry Shearer is 81 years old

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The Simpsons: O C'mon All Ye Faithful

Harry Shearer was 80 in The Simpsons: O C'mon All Ye Faithful as 'Mr. Burns (voice)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 16 2024

From Darkness to Light

Harry Shearer was 80 in From Darkness to Light as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Sep 01 2024

A Taste of Heaven: The Ecstatic Song & Gospel of Maestro Raymond Anthony Myles

Harry Shearer was 79 in A Taste of Heaven: The Ecstatic Song & Gospel of Maestro Raymond Anthony Myles

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 09 2023

Easy Does It

Harry Shearer was 76 in Easy Does It as ''Breezy' Bob Mckee (voice)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 05 2020

Joe Frank: Somewhere Out There

Harry Shearer was 75 in Joe Frank: Somewhere Out There as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 16 2019

Satan & Adam

Harry Shearer was 74 in Satan & Adam as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 20 2018

Father Figures

Harry Shearer was 73 in Father Figures as 'Gene'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 21 2017

Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson

Harry Shearer was 73 in Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson as 'Jebediah Springfield / Lenny Leonard / Mr. Burns (voice)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 20 2017

XTC: This Is Pop

Harry Shearer was 73 in XTC: This Is Pop as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 07 2017

Love & Taxes

Harry Shearer was 73 in Love & Taxes as 'Sean Boykin/Agent'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 03 2017

Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches

Harry Shearer was 73 in Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 31 2016

Mascots

Harry Shearer was 72 in Mascots as 'Competition Announcer (voice)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 11 2016

The Last Laugh

Harry Shearer was 72 in The Last Laugh as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 18 2016

The Clown

Harry Shearer was 72 in The Clown as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 03 2016

Pay Up Cheaters: The Story of the Beat Farmers

Harry Shearer was 68 in Pay Up Cheaters: The Story of the Beat Farmers as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 2012

My Suicide

Harry Shearer was 67 in My Suicide as 'Caress Moscowitz'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 23 2011

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

Harry Shearer was 65 in Unwigged & Unplugged: An Evening with Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 01 2009

Stonehenge: 'Tis a Magic Place

Harry Shearer was 65 in Stonehenge: 'Tis a Magic Place as 'Derek Smalls'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 25 2009

Spinal Tap: Back from the Dead

Harry Shearer was 65 in Spinal Tap: Back from the Dead as 'Derek Smalls'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 16 2009

Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

Harry Shearer was 63 in Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 13 2007

A Couple of White Chicks at the Hairdresser

Harry Shearer was 63 in A Couple of White Chicks at the Hairdresser as 'Marc Gavin'.

Movie Released: Sun, Sep 16 2007

The Simpsons Movie

Harry Shearer was 63 in 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)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 25 2007

Fired!

Harry Shearer was 63 in Fired! as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 05 2007

What the Pythons Did Next...

Harry Shearer was 63 in What the Pythons Did Next... as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 2007

For Your Consideration

Harry Shearer was 62 in For Your Consideration as 'Victor Allan Miller'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 17 2006

Comedy Club Shoot-out: Vol. 1

Harry Shearer was 62 in Comedy Club Shoot-out: Vol. 1 as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 10 2006

Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School

Harry Shearer was 62 in Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School as 'Promo Announcer'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 12 2006

Chicken Little

Harry Shearer was 61 in Chicken Little as 'Dog Announcer (voice)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 04 2005

The Aristocrats

Harry Shearer was 61 in The Aristocrats as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 29 2005

The Simpsons: Christmas 2

Harry Shearer was 60 in The Simpsons: Christmas 2

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 02 2004

The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Music Edition

Harry Shearer was 60 in The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Music Edition as 'Derek Smalls'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 20 2004

The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror

Harry Shearer was 59 in The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror as 'Mr. Burns / Smithers / Ned Flanders / Kang / Skinner (voice)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 31 2003

The Simpsons: Christmas

Harry Shearer was 59 in The Simpsons: Christmas

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 14 2003

Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns)

Harry Shearer was 59 in Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns) as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 23 2003

A Mighty Wind

Harry Shearer was 59 in A Mighty Wind as 'Mark Shubb'.

Movie Released: Wed, Apr 16 2003

The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror

Harry Shearer was 58 in The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 28 2002

Teddy Bears' Picnic

Harry Shearer was 58 in Teddy Bears' Picnic as 'Joey Lavin'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 29 2002

Haunted Castle

Harry Shearer was 57 in Haunted Castle as 'Mr. D / Mephisto (voice)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 23 2001

The Christmas That Almost Wasn't But Then Was

Harry Shearer was 56 in The Christmas That Almost Wasn't But Then Was as 'Elf 1 (voice)'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 17 2000

Edwurd Fudwupper Fibbed Big

Harry Shearer was 56 in Edwurd Fudwupper Fibbed Big as 'The General (voice)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 17 2000

CyberWorld

Harry Shearer was 56 in CyberWorld as 'Ned Flanders / Dr. Julius Hibbert / Rev. Timothy Lovejoy (voice)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 06 2000

Catching Up with Marty DiBergi

Harry Shearer was 56 in Catching Up with Marty DiBergi as 'Derek Smalls'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 12 2000

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

Harry Shearer was 55 in Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai as 'Voice of Scratchy (voice) (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 06 1999

Dick

Harry Shearer was 55 in Dick as 'G. Gordon Liddy'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 04 1999

Encounter in the Third Dimension

Harry Shearer was 55 in Encounter in the Third Dimension as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 31 1999

The Simpsons: Too Hot For TV

Harry Shearer was 55 in The Simpsons: Too Hot For TV

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 08 1999

Small Soldiers

Harry Shearer was 54 in Small Soldiers as 'Punch-It (voice)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 10 1998

The Truman Show

Harry Shearer was 54 in The Truman Show as 'Mike Michaelson'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 04 1998

Almost Heroes

Harry Shearer was 54 in Almost Heroes as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 29 1998

Godzilla

Harry Shearer was 54 in Godzilla as 'Charles Caiman'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 20 1998

The Truman Show: Tru-Talk

Harry Shearer was 54 in The Truman Show: Tru-Talk as 'Mike Michaelson'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1998

My Best Friend's Wedding

Harry Shearer was 53 in My Best Friend's Wedding as 'Jonathan P.E. Rice'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 19 1997

Casper

Harry Shearer was 51 in Casper as 'Radio announcer (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 26 1995

The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show

Harry Shearer was 51 in The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show as 'Mr. Blackwell'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 20 1995

Speechless

Harry Shearer was 50 in Speechless as 'Chuck'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 16 1994

Spinal Tap: The Final Tour

Harry Shearer was 50 in Spinal Tap: The Final Tour as 'Derek Smalls'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 07 1994

Little Giants

Harry Shearer was 50 in Little Giants as 'Announcer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 14 1994

I'll Do Anything

Harry Shearer was 50 in I'll Do Anything as 'Audience Research Captain'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 04 1994

Wayne's World 2

Harry Shearer was 49 in Wayne's World 2 as 'Handsome Dan'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 10 1993

The Return of Spinal Tap

Harry Shearer was 49 in The Return of Spinal Tap as 'Derek Smalls / Mark Shubb'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 31 1992

Metallica: A Year And A Half In The Life Of Metallica

Harry Shearer was 48 in Metallica: A Year And A Half In The Life Of Metallica as 'Derek Smalls'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 12 1992

A League of Their Own

Harry Shearer was 48 in A League of Their Own as 'Newsreel Announcer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 01 1992

FernGully: The Last Rainforest

Harry Shearer was 48 in FernGully: The Last Rainforest as 'Fairy 3'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 10 1992

Amnesty International's Big 30

Harry Shearer was 48 in Amnesty International's Big 30 as 'Derek Smalls'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 28 1991

The Fisher King

Harry Shearer was 47 in The Fisher King as 'Sitcom Actor Ben Starr'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 20 1991

Blood and Concrete

Harry Shearer was 47 in Blood and Concrete as 'Sammy Rhodes'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 13 1991

Pure Luck

Harry Shearer was 47 in Pure Luck as 'Monosoff'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 09 1991

Oscar

Harry Shearer was 47 in Oscar as 'Guido Finucci'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 26 1991

The American Film Institute Presents: TV or Not TV?

Harry Shearer was 46 in The American Film Institute Presents: TV or Not TV?

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 31 1990

Hometown Boy Makes Good

Harry Shearer was 46 in Hometown Boy Makes Good as 'Radio Announcer (voice)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 02 1990

The Jackie Bison Show

Harry Shearer was 46 in The Jackie Bison Show as '(voice)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jul 02 1990

Spy Magazine Presents How to Be Famous

Harry Shearer was 46 in Spy Magazine Presents How to Be Famous as 'himself'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1990

My Stepmother Is an Alien

Harry Shearer was 44 in My Stepmother Is an Alien as 'Carl Sagan (voice)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 09 1988

Portrait of a White Marriage

Harry Shearer was 44 in Portrait of a White Marriage as 'Al Silvers'.

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 27 1988

Plain Clothes

Harry Shearer was 44 in Plain Clothes as 'Simon Feck'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 15 1988

Down and Out with Donald Duck

Harry Shearer was 43 in Down and Out with Donald Duck as 'Additional Voices (voice)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 25 1987

The History of White People in America: Volume II

Harry Shearer was 42 in The History of White People in America: Volume II as 'Rabbi'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1986

The Hear 'n Aid Sessions

Harry Shearer was 42 in The Hear 'n Aid Sessions as 'Derek Smalls [Spinal Tap]'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1986

The History of White People in America

Harry Shearer was 41 in The History of White People in America as 'Rabbi'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 04 1985

This Is Spinal Tap

Harry Shearer was 40 in This Is Spinal Tap as 'Derek Smalls'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 02 1984

The Right Stuff

Harry Shearer was 39 in The Right Stuff as 'NASA Recruiter'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 20 1983

Flicks

Harry Shearer was 39 in Flicks as 'Narrator / Voice of Philip Alien / Voice of George Blik (voice)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 26 1983

The Million Dollar Infield

Harry Shearer was 38 in The Million Dollar Infield as 'Jack Savage'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 02 1982

Likely Stories Vol. 1

Harry Shearer was 37 in Likely Stories Vol. 1

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1981

One Trick Pony

Harry Shearer was 36 in One Trick Pony as 'Bernie Wepner'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 03 1980

Animalympics

Harry Shearer was 36 in Animalympics as 'Keen Hacksaw (voice)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 01 1980

The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh

Harry Shearer was 35 in The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh as 'Murray Sports'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 06 1979

The Concorde... Airport '79

Harry Shearer was 35 in The Concorde... Airport '79 as 'Jeffrey Marx'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 17 1979

The Chevy Chase National Humor Test

Harry Shearer was 35 in The Chevy Chase National Humor Test

Movie Released: Thu, May 10 1979

Real Life

Harry Shearer was 35 in Real Life as 'Pete - Cameraman / Radio Announcer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 02 1979

Loose Shoes

Harry Shearer was 34 in Loose Shoes as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 01 1978

American Raspberry

Harry Shearer was 33 in American Raspberry as 'Trucker's Friend'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 12 1977

Cracking Up

Harry Shearer was 33 in Cracking Up

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 01 1977

Serpico: The Deadly Game

Harry Shearer was 32 in Serpico: The Deadly Game as 'Hippy'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 24 1976

Sick

Harry Shearer was 31 in Sick as 'Dr. Jerry Shuster'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 13 1975

The Egyptian

Harry Shearer was 10 in The Egyptian as 'Boy'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 25 1954

The Robe

Harry Shearer was 9 in The Robe as 'David (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 16 1953

Abbott and Costello Go to Mars

Harry Shearer was 9 in Abbott and Costello Go to Mars as 'Second Boy (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 06 1953

Spinal Tap II

Harry Shearer will be 81+ in Spinal Tap II as 'Derek Smalls'.

Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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The History of Comedy

Harry Shearer was 73+ in The History of Comedy as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 09 2017

Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)

Harry Shearer was 70+ in Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly) as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 03 2014

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

Harry Shearer was 70+ in Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 16 2014

The Kumars

Harry Shearer was 70+ in The Kumars as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 15 2014

Have You Been Paying Attention?

Harry Shearer was 69+ in Have You Been Paying Attention? as 'Panellist'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 03 2013

The Last Leg

Harry Shearer was 69+ in The Last Leg as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 25 2013

Would I Lie to You?

Harry Shearer was 63+ in Would I Lie to You? as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jun 16 2007

The Graham Norton Show

Harry Shearer was 63+ in The Graham Norton Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 22 2007

The Colbert Report

Harry Shearer was 61+ in The Colbert Report

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 17 2005

Anderson Cooper 360°

Harry Shearer was 59+ in Anderson Cooper 360°

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 08 2003

Real Time with Bill Maher

Harry Shearer was 59+ in Real Time with Bill Maher as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Feb 21 2003

HypaSpace

Harry Shearer was 58+ in HypaSpace as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, May 13 2002

The Secret Rulers of the World

Harry Shearer was 57+ in The Secret Rulers of the World as 'Self – Comedian'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 29 2001

The Early Show

Harry Shearer was 55+ in The Early Show as 'Derek Smalls'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 01 1999

Jack & Jill

Harry Shearer was 55+ in Jack & Jill

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 26 1999

Where Are They Now?

Harry Shearer was 55+ in Where Are They Now? as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 07 1999

Dawson's Creek

Harry Shearer was 54+ in Dawson's Creek as 'Principal Peskin'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 20 1998

Style & Substance

Harry Shearer was 54+ in Style & Substance

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 05 1998

The Visitor

Harry Shearer was 53+ in The Visitor as 'Louis Faraday'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 19 1997

George & Leo

Harry Shearer was 53+ in George & Leo

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 15 1997

The View

Harry Shearer was 53+ in The View as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 11 1997

Just Shoot Me!

Harry Shearer was 53+ in Just Shoot Me! as 'Larry Fenwick'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 04 1997

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

Harry Shearer was 52+ in Never Mind the Buzzcocks as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Nov 12 1996

Friends

Harry Shearer was 50+ in Friends as 'Dr. Baldharar'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 22 1994

Harry Shearer was 50+ in ER as 'John Smythe'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 19 1994

Chicago Hope

Harry Shearer was 50+ in Chicago Hope

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 18 1994

Ellen

Harry Shearer was 50+ in Ellen as 'Ted Layton'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 29 1994

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Harry Shearer was 49+ in Late Night with Conan O'Brien as 'Self - Guest'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 13 1993

Dinosaurs

Harry Shearer was 47+ in Dinosaurs as 'Narrator (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 26 1991

Dream On

Harry Shearer was 46+ in Dream On as 'Steve'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 08 1990

The Simpsons

Harry Shearer was 45+ in The Simpsons as 'Mr. Burns, Ned Flanders / Mr. Burns / Smithers / Skinner / Lenny (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 17 1989

L.A. Law

Harry Shearer was 42+ in L.A. Law as 'Gordon Huyck'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 15 1986

The Golden Girls

Harry Shearer was 41+ in The Golden Girls as 'George Bush (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 14 1985

Miami Vice

Harry Shearer was 40+ in Miami Vice

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 16 1984

Jeopardy!

Harry Shearer was 40+ in Jeopardy!

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 10 1984

Stockard Channing: In Just Friends

Harry Shearer was 35+ in Stockard Channing: In Just Friends

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 04 1979

CBS News Sunday Morning

Harry Shearer was 35+ in CBS News Sunday Morning as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 28 1979

Laverne & Shirley

Harry Shearer was 32+ in Laverne & Shirley

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 27 1976

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Harry Shearer was 11+ in Alfred Hitchcock Presents as 'Street Kid'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1955

General Electric Theater

Harry Shearer was 9+ in General Electric Theater as 'Timmy'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953

Omnibus

Harry Shearer was 8+ in Omnibus as 'Johnny'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 09 1952

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Harry Shearer will be 81+ in Have I Got a Bit More News for You as 'Self - Panellist'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Unreleased