Persona

Harry Shearer

Acting · Los Angeles, California, USA

Nato/a: 23/12/1943(82 anni)

Biografia

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.

Filmografia

Conosciuto per

7.9

Simpsley

Seymour Skinner (voice) · 2026

7.4

Extreme Makeover: Homer Edition

Ned Flanders (voice) · Lenny Leonard (voice) · 2026

6.2

Spinal Tap II: La fine è solo l’inizio

Derek Smalls · 2025

7.0

I Simpson: O C’mon All Ye Faithful

Mr. Burns (voice) · 2024

5.8

2 gran figli di...

Gene · 2017

7.0

The Last Laugh

Self · 2016

The Kumars

5.0

The Kumars

Self · 2014

6.0

Playhouse Presents

Richard Nixon · 2012

7.0

I Simpson - Il film

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) · 2007

5.9

Chicken Little - Amici per le penne

Dog Announcer (voice) · 2005

6.9

Natale con i Simpson

(archive footage) · 2003

5.4

Anderson Cooper 360°

2003

6.8

A Mighty Wind - Amici per la musica

Mark Shubb · 2003

7.3

Ghost Dog - Il codice del samurai

Voice of Scratchy (voice) (archive footage) · 1999

6.0

Le ragazze della Casa Bianca

G. Gordon Liddy · 1999

6.0

EDtv

Moderator · 1999

6.6

Small Soldiers

Punch-It (voice) · 1998

8.2

The Truman Show

Mike Michaelson · 1998

5.7

Godzilla

Charles Caiman · 1998

6.6

Il matrimonio del mio migliore amico

Jonathan P.E. Rice · 1997

7.9

Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist

Harry (voice) · 1995

6.3

Casper

Radio announcer (uncredited) · 1995

5.9

Ciao Julia, sono Kevin

Chuck · 1994

6.5

Piccoli campioni

Announcer · 1994

6.1

Fusi di testa 2 - Waynestock

Handsome Dan · 1993

8.0

Animaniacs

Ned Flat (voice) · 1993

7.2

Ragazze vincenti

Newsreel Announcer · 1992

6.4

FernGully - Le avventure di Zak e Crysta

Fairy #3 (voice) · 1992

7.3

La leggenda del re pescatore

Sitcom Actor Ben Starr · 1991

5.6

É tutta fortuna

Julius Monosoff · 1991

7.8

I dinosauri

Narrator (voice) · 1991

6.4

Oscar - Un fidanzato per due figlie

Guido Finucci · 1991

8.0

I Simpson

Writer · Ned Flanders / Mr. Burns / Smithers / Principal Skinner / Lenny Leonard (voice) · Ned Flanders · Charles Montgomery Burns · Waylon Smithers, Jr. · Dr. Hibbert · Lenny Leonard · Reverend Lovejoy · Seymour Skinner · Otto Mann · 1989