Harry Anderson

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1952-10-14

Deathday 2018-04-16 (65 years old)

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).

Known For

Actor

2019
Mum and Son's Chilling Adventures

as Self (archive footage)

2014
A Matter of Faith

as Professor Kaman

2012
Gotham Comedy Live

as Self - Host

2006
30 Rock

as Harry Anderson

1999
Mysteries of Magic

as Narrator

1999
Harvey

as Elwood P. Dowd

1998
Noddy

as Jack Fable

1996
Harvey

as Elwood P. Dowd

1993
Dave's World

as Dave Barry

1993
1992
Hearts Afire

as Dave Barry (uncredited)

1990
1990
It

as Richie Tozier

1990
Parker Lewis Can't Lose

as Ronny Ray Rasmussen

1989
1989
Tales from the Crypt

as Jim Korman

1988
The Absent-Minded Professor

as Henry Crawford

1988
She's Having a Baby

as Harry Anderson (uncredited)

1988
Tanner '88

as Billy Ridenhour

1985
Our Time

as Host

1984
Night Court

as Judge Harry T. Stone

1982
The Escape Artist

as Harry Masters

1982
Cheers

as Harry the Hat

1975
Saturday Night Live

as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

1975
Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host