Harry Anderson

Harry Anderson

b. 1952 — d. 2018 (aged 66) Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Actor Writer

Harry Laverne Anderson (born October 14, 1952) is 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

Night Court
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★ 7.7
Night Court
1984
Tales from the Crypt
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★ 8.0
Tales from the Crypt
1989
IT
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★ 6.8
IT
1990
Dave's World
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★ 6.6
Dave's World
1993

Filmography

Ghosts Behind the Screen
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★ 7.4
Ghosts Behind the Screen
2017 Self
A Matter of Faith
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★ 3.8
A Matter of Faith
2014 Actor
Professor Kaman
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★ 6.4
New Orleans Story
2008 Self
Back to the Grind
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★ 7.1
Back to the Grind
2007 Self
I Love the 80's 3-D
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★ 7.9
I Love the 80's 3-D
2005 Self
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★ 7.7
Mondo Magic
2004 Self
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Explore Our World
2000 Actor
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★ 6.9
The World's Greatest Magic 5
1998 Self
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★ 7.6
The Science of Magic
1997 Self
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Oops! The World's Funniest Outtakes 5
1997 Self
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Oops! The World's Funniest Outtakes 6
1997 Self
Harvey
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★ 5.3
Harvey
1996 Actor
Elwood P. Dowd
Harry Anderson: The Tricks of His Trade
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★ 7.2
Harry Anderson: The Tricks of His Trade
1996 Self Writer
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★ 2.6
65th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade
1996 Self
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Earth Day at Walt Disney World
1996 Self
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Oops! The World's Funniest Outtakes 4
1996 Self
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Oops! The World's Funniest Outtakes 3
1996 Self
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Oops! The World's Funniest Outtakes 2
1996 Self
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Magicians' Favorite Magicians
1995 Self
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★ 6.9
Circus of the Stars Goes to Disneyland
1994 Self
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The Cindy Williams Comedy Special
1994 Self
Dave's World
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★ 6.6
Dave's World
1993 Actor Writer
Dave Barry
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★ 8.1
Circus of the Stars and Sideshow
1992 Self
IT
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★ 6.8
IT
1990 Actor
Richie Tozier
Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
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★ 7.4
Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
1990 Actor
Peter Piper
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★ 4.2
The 4th Annual American Comedy Awards
1990 Self
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★ 8.9
The Disneyland Story
1990 Self
Tales from the Crypt
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★ 8.0
Tales from the Crypt
1989 Writer
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The 10th Annual National CableACE Awards
1989 Self
Can We Be Serious
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Can We Be Serious
1989 Actor
Spies, Lies & Naked Thighs
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★ 4.5
Spies, Lies & Naked Thighs
1988 Actor
Freddie Fallon
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★ 7.9
The Magical World of Disney
1988 Self
Magic in the Magic Kingdom
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★ 8.3
Magic in the Magic Kingdom
1988 Self
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★ 5.2
Blackout
1988 Self
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★ 7.6
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
1988 Self
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The Best of Gleason
1988 Self
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★ 5.9
The 39th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
1987 Self
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★ 4.9
The 13th Annual People's Choice Awards
1987 Self
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★ 7.9
Harry Anderson's Sideshow
1987 Self
Comic Relief
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★ 7.3
Comic Relief
1986 Self
The Young Comedians All-Star Reunion
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★ 5.8
The Young Comedians All-Star Reunion
1986 Self Writer
NBC 60th Anniversary Celebration
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★ 5.3
NBC 60th Anniversary Celebration
1986 Self
Harry Anderson's Hello Sucker
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★ 8.6
Harry Anderson's Hello Sucker
1986 Self Writer
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★ 6.3
The 38th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
1986 Self
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Nell Carter... Never Too Old to Dream
1986 Self
Night of 100 Stars II
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★ 7.5
Night of 100 Stars II
1985 Self
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★ 6.4
The 37th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
1985 Self
Night Court
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★ 7.7
Night Court
1984 Actor Director Writer
Judge Harry T. Stone
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★ 7.9
Scandals
1984 Self
Magic with the Stars
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★ 8.4
Magic with the Stars
1982 Self
Elvira's Movie Macabre
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★ 8.3
Elvira's Movie Macabre
1981 Actor
Harry Anderson
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★ 6.6
The 6th Annual Young Comedians
1981 Self
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★ 5.2
The Big Laff Off
1978 Self
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