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Harry Julius Shearer (born December 23, 1943) is an American actor, comedian, musician, radio host, writer, and producer. Born in Los Angeles, California, Shearer began his career as a child actor. From 1969 to 1976, Shearer was a member of The Credibility Gap, a radio comedy group. Following the breakup of the group, Shearer co-wrote the film Real Life (1979) with Albert Brooks and worked as a writer on Martin Mull's television series Fernwood 2 Night. Shearer was a cast member on Saturday Night Live between 1979 and 1980, and 1984 and 1985. Shearer co-created, co-wrote and co-starred in the film This Is Spinal Tap (1984), a hit satirical rockumentary. In 1989, he joined the cast of the animated sitcom The Simpsons, providing voices for characters including Mr. Burns, Waylon Smithers, Ned Flanders, Reverend Lovejoy, Lenny Leonard, Kang, Principal Skinner, Kent Brockman, Otto Mann, Scratchy, and formerly Dr. Hibbert. Shearer has appeared in films including The Truman Show (1998) and A Mighty Wind (2003), and has directed two, Teddy Bears' Picnic (2002) and The Big Uneasy (2010). Since 1983, Shearer has been the host of the public radio comedy/music program Le Show, incorporating satire, music, and sketch comedy. He has written three books. Shearer has won a Primetime Emmy Award and has received several other Emmy and Grammy Award nominations. He has been married to singer-songwriter Judith Owen since 1993. He became an artist in residence at Loyola University, New Orleans in 2013. Description above from the Wikipedia article Harry Shearer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- wc Gender: Male
- calendar_month Birth Date: 1943-12-23
- event Death Date Unknown
- school Known for: Acting
- star Popularity: 1.8
- info Birth Place Los Angeles, California, USA
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smart_display Movies and TV shows by Harry Shearer
7.1
The Simpsons Movie
2007-07-25
7.4
The Fisher King
1991-09-20
6.3
Casper
1995-05-26
5.7
Godzilla
1998-05-20
0
Comedy Club Shoot-out: Vol. 1
2006-10-10
7.5
This Is Spinal Tap
1984-03-02
6.6
Small Soldiers
1998-07-10
8.4
Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson
2017-10-20
6.3
Oscar
1991-04-26
5.7
My Stepmother Is an Alien
1988-12-09
6.1
Wayne's World 2
1993-12-10
5.9
Chicken Little
2005-11-04
6.8
A Mighty Wind
2003-04-16
5
The Jackie Bison Show
1990-07-02
5.8
For Your Consideration
2006-11-17
5.9
Speechless
1994-12-16
6
The Aristocrats
2005-07-29
3.6
Loose Shoes
1978-09-01
6
Dick
1999-08-04
5.5
Pure Luck
1991-08-09
6.1
Animalympics
1980-04-11
6.5
Little Giants
1994-10-14
5.6
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
1979-11-06
5.3
Haunted Castle
2001-02-23
1
Cracking Up
1977-07-01
4.7
The Concorde... Airport '79
1979-08-17
7.9
Metallica: A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica
1992-08-12
2.3
Teddy Bears' Picnic
2001-04-30
0
The Million Dollar Infield
1982-02-02
0
A Taste of Heaven: The Ecstatic Song & Gospel of Maestro Raymond Anthony Myles
2023-09-09
6.9
The Last Laugh
2016-04-18
6.4
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues
2025-09-12
8.2
The Truman Show
1998-06-04
10
Hometown Boy Makes Good
1990-08-02
0
Stonehenge: 'Tis a Magic Place
2009-08-25
8
Unwigged & Unplugged: An Evening with Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer
2009-09-01
0
The Hear 'n Aid Sessions
1986-01-01
0
Serpico: The Deadly Game
1976-04-24
6
The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror
2003-10-31
6
The History of White People in America
1985-06-04
5.5
Blood and Concrete
1991-09-13
0
A Couple of White Chicks at the Hairdresser
2007-09-16
4
Amnesty International's Big 30
1991-12-28
7.4
The Right Stuff
1983-10-20
0
The American Film Institute Presents: TV or Not TV?
1990-08-31
0
The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Music Edition
2004-09-20
5.8
Plain Clothes
1988-04-15
7.4
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
1999-10-06
5.4
Abbott and Costello Go to Mars
1953-04-06
0
Edwurd Fudwupper Fibbed Big
2000-11-17
8
The Chevy Chase National Humor Test
1979-05-10
6.6
My Best Friend's Wedding
1997-06-19
5.5
Mascots
2016-10-11
6.5
Down and Out with Donald Duck
1987-03-25
5
Flicks
1983-08-26
8
The Clown
2016-02-03
5.1
American Raspberry
1977-09-12
0
Spy Magazine Presents How to Be Famous
1990-01-01
5.2
One Trick Pony
1980-10-03
5.7
Spinal Tap: The Final Tour
1981-01-01
5.4
Almost Heroes
1998-05-29
6.8
Encounter in the Third Dimension
1999-03-31
0
What the Pythons Did Next...
2007-01-01
0
Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches
2016-12-31
6.5
The Egyptian
1954-08-25
4
Love & Taxes
2015-07-29
6.8
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
2007-10-13
3
Portrait of a White Marriage
1988-08-27
5.9
Father Figures
2017-12-21
6.9
The Simpsons: Christmas
2003-10-14
6.7
The Simpsons: Christmas 2
2004-11-02
8
The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show
1995-05-20
6.9
The Robe
1953-09-16
7.7
The History of White People in America: Volume II
1986-01-01
5.9
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
2006-01-12
6.1
A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out
1992-12-31
6
Spinal Tap: Back from the Dead
2009-06-16
6.7
The Truman Show: Tru-Talk
1998-01-01
7.1
The Simpsons: Too Hot For TV
1999-03-08
9
Joe Frank: Somewhere Out There
2019-08-16
6.4
FernGully: The Last Rainforest
1992-04-10
0
Likely Stories Vol. 1
1981-01-01
8.2
Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns)
2003-05-23
7.3
A League of Their Own
1992-07-01
6.2
CyberWorld
2000-10-06
6.5
Real Life
1979-03-02
5.5
I'll Do Anything
1994-02-04
6
Fired!
2007-06-05
6
My Suicide
2009-02-07
3.3
Easy Does It
2020-06-05
7.3
Satan & Adam
2018-04-20
0
Sick
1975-12-13
0
Pay Up Cheaters: The Story of the Beat Farmers
2012-01-01
5
Catching Up with Marty DiBergi
2000-09-12
6.7
From Darkness to Light
2025-04-20
7.9
XTC: This Is Pop
2017-10-07
6.9
The Simpsons: O C'mon All Ye Faithful
2024-12-16
0
You Don't Know Dick: The Comedy Mind of Richard M. Nixon
6
Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun
1997-07-11
6
The Simpsons | Balenciaga
2021-10-02
0
The Session Man
2025-05-29
8.5
Flood Streets
2011-04-11
0
Spinal Tap at Stonehenge: The Final Finale
0
Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found
2005-04-15
0
Spitting Image: Down And Out In The White House
1986-06-06
0
Spitting Image: The 1987 Movie Awards
1987-04-04
0
Spitting Image: The Ronnie & Nancy Show
1988-04-17
0
Realizing The Right Stuff
2003-06-10
7.7
Jaws
1975-06-20
7.1
L.A. Law
1986-09-15
7.5
Jack & Jill
1999-09-26
8.5
Friends
1994-09-22
7.5
Miami Vice
1984-09-16
7.4
Dawson's Creek
1998-01-20
4.3
The View
1997-08-11
4
HypaSpace
2002-05-13
6.9
Jeopardy!
1984-09-10
5.1
Anderson Cooper 360°
2003-09-08
6.9
CBS News Sunday Morning
1979-01-28
7.2
Laverne & Shirley
1976-01-27
6.2
The Early Show
1999-11-01
6.4
General Electric Theater
1953-02-01
6.9
The Colbert Report
2005-10-17
7.3
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993-09-13
6.6
Just Shoot Me!
1997-03-04
7.2
Chicago Hope
1994-09-18
7.9
ER
1994-09-19
7.8
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955-10-02
6
The Visitor
1997-09-19
7.5
Where Are They Now?
1999-06-07
0
Just Friends
1979-03-04
5
The Kumars
2014-01-15
7.8
Would I Lie to You?
2007-06-16
8.1
The Simpsons
1989-12-17
7.2
The Graham Norton Show
2007-02-22
7.2
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
2014-06-16
7.8
Dinosaurs
1991-04-26
6.6
The History of Comedy
2017-02-09
7
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996-11-12
7.1
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
8.1
The Simpsons
1989-12-17
8
The Secret Rulers of the World
2001-04-29
6.9
Dream On
1990-07-08
6
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003-02-21
0
Style & Substance
1998-01-05
0
George & Leo
1997-09-15
7.6
The Golden Girls
1985-09-14
6
Omnibus
1952-11-09
6.1
Ellen
1994-03-29
2
Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)
2014-11-03
8.3
Have You Been Paying Attention?
2013-11-03
5.7
The Last Leg
2013-01-25
7.8
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
1995-05-28
7.1
Have I Got News for You
1990-09-28
5.4
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003-01-26
7
Saturday Night Live
1975-10-11
7
Saturday Night Live
1975-10-11
7
Saturday Night Live
1975-10-11
7
Saturday Night Live
1975-10-11
7
Saturday Night Live
1975-10-11
7
Saturday Night Live
1975-10-11
7
Saturday Night Live
1975-10-11
7
Saturday Night Live
1975-10-11
7
Saturday Night Live
1975-10-11
6.5
The Agency
2001-09-27
7
Saturday Night Live
1975-10-11
7
Saturday Night Live
1975-10-11
7
Saturday Night Live
1975-10-11
7
Saturday Night Live
1975-10-11
7
Saturday Night Live
1975-10-11
7
Saturday Night Live
1975-10-11
7
Saturday Night Live
1975-10-11
6
Playhouse Presents
2012-04-12
8.1
Animaniacs
1993-09-13
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8.1
Funny Is Money
1999-10-01
8.1
This Is Spinal Tap
1984-03-02
8.1
This Is Spinal Tap
1984-03-02
8.1
The Big Uneasy
2010-08-30
8.1
Teddy Bears' Picnic
2001-04-30
8.1
Teddy Bears' Picnic
2001-04-30
8.1
The History of White People in America
1985-06-04
8.1
Portrait of a White Marriage
1988-08-27
8.1
A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out
1992-12-31
8.1
Spinal Tap: The Final Tour
1981-01-01
8.1
Real Life
1979-03-02
8.1
The Chevy Chase National Humor Test
1979-05-10
8.1
Club Paradise
1986-07-11
8.1
Disco Beaver from Outer Space
1979-02-23
8.1
Waiting for Guffman
1997-01-31
8.1
The History of White People in America: Volume II
1986-01-01
8.1
Teddy Bears' Picnic
2001-04-30
8.1
Teddy Bears' Picnic
2001-04-30
8.1
A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out
1992-12-31
8.1
Waiting for Guffman
1997-01-31
8.1
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues
2025-09-12
8.1
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues
2025-09-12
8.1
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues
2025-09-12
8.1
Laverne & Shirley
1976-01-27
8.1
America 2-Night
1978-04-10
8.1
The Simpsons
1989-12-17
8.1
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
1995-05-28
8.1
Saturday Night Live
1975-10-11