Harry Anderson
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1952-10-14 (66 years old)
Deathday
2018-04-16
Place of Birth
Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Also known As
Harry Laverne Anderson
Harry 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
1990
as Peter Piper
2019
as Self (archive footage)
1996
1986
1982
1996
as Elwood P. Dowd
1990
as Host
1989
as Professor Henry Crawford
1985
as Self
2014
as Professor Kaman
1988
as Freddie
1988
as Henry Crawford
1986
1982
as Harry Masters
1988
as Harry Anderson (uncredited)
1990
1987
as Self
1985
2006
as Self
1988
1990
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as Richie Tozier
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Production
1996
1986
as Writer
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