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Harry Anderson
AKA: Harry Laverne Anderson
Acting
Born: 1952
Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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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
Gotham Comedy Live
Self - Host
2012 · US
Dave's World
Dave Barry
1993 · US
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Dr. Fat Head Mensa
1993 · US
The John Larroquette Show
Dr. Gates
1993 · US
Hearts Afire
Dave Barry (uncredited)
1992 · US
It
Richie Tozier
1990 · US
Parker Lewis Can't Lose
Ronny Ray Rasmussen
1990 · US
Tales from the Crypt
Jim Korman
1989 · US
Full Credits
| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| Gotham Comedy Live | 2012 | Self - Host |
| Dave's World | 1993 | Dave Barry |
| Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | 1993 | Dr. Fat Head Mensa |
| The John Larroquette Show | 1993 | Dr. Gates |
| Hearts Afire | 1992 | Dave Barry (uncredited) |
| It | 1990 | Richie Tozier |
| Parker Lewis Can't Lose | 1990 | Ronny Ray Rasmussen |
| Tales from the Crypt | 1989 | Jim Korman |
| Tales from the Crypt | 1989 | Screenplay |
| Tales from the Darkside | 1984 | Leon |
| Saturday Night Live | 1975 | Various |
| The Mike Douglas Show | 1961 | Self |