Harry Anderson
Known for
Acting
Born
October 14, 1952
Birthplace
Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Died
April 16, 2018 (aged 65)
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).
Best known work
It
1990
Tales from the Crypt
1989
30 Rock
2006
Cheers
1982
Saturday Night Live
1975
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993
She's Having a Baby
1988
Night Court
1984
Tales from the Darkside
1984
Parker Lewis Can't Lose
1990Filmography
2019
Mum and Son's Chilling Adventuresas Self (archive footage)
2014
A Matter of Faithas Professor Kaman
2012
2006
2006
Hexing a Hurricaneas Self
1999
1998
1998
1996
Harveyas Elwood P. Dowd
1996
Harry Anderson: The Tricks of His Tradeas Self, Writer
1993
1993
1993
1992
1990
1990
1990
The Disneyland Storyas Host
1990
Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhymeas Peter Piper
1990
1989
1989
1989
The Absent-Minded Professor: Trading Placesas Professor Henry Crawford
1989
1988
The Absent-Minded Professoras Henry Crawford
1988
Spies, Lies & Naked Thighsas Freddie