Harry Anderson
Known for
Acting
Life
1952 – 2018 (aged 65)
Born in
Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Credits
View on IMDb30 acting credits
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
It
18 Nov 1990
Tales from the Crypt
10 Jun 1989
30 Rock
11 Oct 2006
Cheers
30 Sep 1982
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
12 Sep 1993
She's Having a Baby
05 Feb 1988
Night Court
04 Jan 1984
Tales from the Darkside
30 Sep 1984
Filmography
2014
- A Matter of Faithas Professor Kaman
2006
- 30 Rockas Harry Anderson1 episode
1999
- Harveyas Elwood P. Dowd1 episode
1998
- Mysteries of Magicas Narrator3 episodes
- Noddyas Jack Fable1 episode
1996
- Harveyas Elwood P. Dowd
1993
- Dave's Worldas Dave Barry98 episodes
- Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Supermanas Dr. Fat Head Mensa1 episode
- The John Larroquette Showas Dr. Gates1 episode
1992
- Hearts Afireas Dave Barry (uncredited)1 episode
1990
- Itas Richie Tozier2 episodes
- Parker Lewis Can't Loseas Ronny Ray Rasmussen1 episode
- The Disneyland Storyas Host
- Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhymeas Peter Piper
1989
- Can We Be Serious
- Tales from the Cryptas Jim Korman1 episode
- The Absent-Minded Professor: Trading Placesas Professor Henry Crawford
1988
- The Absent-Minded Professoras Henry Crawford
- Spies, Lies & Naked Thighsas Freddie
- Tanner '88as Billy Ridenhour12 episodes
- She's Having a Babyas Harry Anderson (uncredited)
1985
- Our Timeas Host7 episodes
- Vanishing Americaas Dog Owner
1984
- Tales from the Darksideas Leon1 episode
- Night Courtas Harry T. Stone193 episodes
1982
- Cheersas Harry the Hat6 episodes
- The Escape Artistas Harry Masters
- Twilight Theatre
1981
- Elvira's Movie Macabreas Harry Anderson1 episode