Harry Shearer
Born
1943-12-23
Place of birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
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...
Known for
The Truman Show
Mike Michaelson
Jaws
Crowd Voices (uncredited)
The Simpsons
Mr. Burns
The Simpsons
Ned Flanders / Mr. Burns / Smithers / Skinner / Lenny (voice)
Friends
Dr. Baldharar
The Simpsons Movie
Scratchy / Mr. Burns / Rev. Lovejoy / Ned Flanders / Lenny / Skull / President Arnold Schwarzenegger / Kent Brockman / Principal Skinner / Dr. Hibbert / Smithers / Toll Booth Man / Guard / Otto / Kang (voice)
Casper
Radio announcer (uncredited)
Godzilla
Charles Caiman
Chicken Little
Dog Announcer (voice)
My Best Friend's Wedding
Jonathan P.E. Rice
Small Soldiers
Punch-It (voice)
This Is Spinal Tap
Derek Smalls
A League of Their Own
Newsreel Announcer
The Fisher King
Sitcom Actor Ben Starr
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
Voice of Scratchy (voice) (archive footage)