Harry Anderson
Birthday
1952/10/14
Day of death
2018/04/16 (65 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Also know as
Harry Laverne Anderson
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).
Acting
(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
as ---
(1996) Harvey
as Elwood P. Dowd
(1982) Magic with the Stars
as ---
(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
(1986) Vanishing America
as ---
(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
as ---
(1984) Night Court
as Judge Harry T. Stone
(2006) 30 Rock
as Harry Anderson
(1993) Dave's World
as Dave Barry
(1990) It
as Richie Tozier
(1984) Tales from the Darkside
as Leon
(1985) Our Time
as Host
(1975) Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
(1975) Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
(1990) Parker Lewis Can't Lose
as Ronny Ray Rasmussen
(1992) Hearts Afire
as Dave Barry (uncredited)
(2012) Gotham Comedy Live
as Self - Host
(1988) Tanner '88
as Billy Ridenhour
(1998) Noddy
as Jack Fable
(1998) Mysteries of Magic
as Narrator
(1989) Tales from the Crypt
as Jim Korman
(1993) The John Larroquette Show
as Dr. Gates
(1993) Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
as ---
(1982) Cheers
as Harry the Hat
(1999) Harvey
as Elwood P. Dowd
(1961) The Mike Douglas Show
as Self