Harry Anderson
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1952-10-14 – 2018-04-16
Place of birth: Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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
A Comedy Celebration: The Comedy & Magic Club's 10th Anniversary
1989Self
Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
1990Peter Piper
Mum and Son's Chilling Adventures
2019Self (archive footage)
Harry Anderson: The Tricks of His Trade
1996Self
Harry Anderson's "Hello, Sucker!"
1986Self
Twilight Theatre
1982
Harvey
1996Elwood P. Dowd
Magic with the Stars
1982Self
The Disneyland Story
1990Host
The Absent-Minded Professor: Trading Places
1989Professor Henry Crawford
Night of 100 Stars II
1985Self
A Matter of Faith
2014Professor Kaman
Spies, Lies & Naked Thighs
1988Freddie
The Absent-Minded Professor
1988Henry Crawford
Vanishing America
1986
The Young Comedians All-Star Reunion
1986Self
The Escape Artist
1982Harry Masters
She's Having a Baby
1988Harry Anderson (uncredited)
Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years
1990Self