Actor

Harry Shearer

December 23, 1943 · Los Angeles, California, USA

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.

Notable work

8.2
The Truman Show (1998)
as Mike Michaelson
8
The Simpsons (1989)
as Mr. Burns and as Ned Flanders / Mr. Burns / Smithers / Principal Skinner / Lenny Leonard (voice) and Writer
8.4
Friends (1994)
as Dr. Baldharar
7
The Simpsons Movie (2007)
as 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)
6.3
Casper (1995)
as Radio announcer (uncredited)
5.7
Godzilla (1998)
as Charles Caiman
5.9
Chicken Little (2005)
as Dog Announcer (voice)
6.6
My Best Friend's Wedding (1997)
as Jonathan P.E. Rice
6.6
Small Soldiers (1998)
as Punch-It (voice)
7.4
This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
as Derek Smalls and Writer
7.2
A League of Their Own (1992)
as Newsreel Announcer
7.3
The Fisher King (1991)
as Sitcom Actor Ben Starr

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