Harry Shearer

Also Credited As:

Derek Smalls, Harry Julius Shearer
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Biography

Having been the voice of 21 characters on the long-running animated sitcom "The Simpsons" (Fox, 1989- ), actor and comedian Harry Shearer was known by millions without most even recognizing his face. A child actor who segued into comedy, Shearer first emerged as an adult in Rob Reiner's beloved mockumentary, "This is Spinal Tap" (1984), while earning laughs on "Not Necessarily the News" (HBO, 1983-1990) and as a writer-performer on "Saturday …
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Job Title

Actor, Director, Producer, Writer, Music

Born

Harry Julius Shearer on December 23, 1943 in Los Angeles, California, USA

LATEST CREDITS

The News Hole With Harry Shearer

Host

It's Burlesque

Host/ Narration

Inventions We Love to Hate

Narration

Planet Plastic: The Synthetic Century

Narration

Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire

Mr Burns

It's Just TV!

Actor

Harry Shearer... The Magic of Live

Actor

This Week Indoors

Actor

You Bet Your Life

Groucho Marx

Spy Magazine Presents How to Be Famous

Actor

News to Us

Actor

Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun

Narrator

Haunted Castle

of Mephisto, of the Devil

The ACLU Freedom Files

Actor

For Your Consideration

Victor Allan Miller

Animalympics

Voice

Sunday Best

Actor

Martin Mull in "Portrait of a White Marriage"

Al Silvers

The Spy Magazine's Hit List: The 100 Most Annoying and Alarming People and Events of 1992

Actor (as Derek Smalls )

Edge

Actor

State of the Union: Undressed '96

Guest

A Spinal Tap Reunion

Derek Smalls

This Is Spinal Tap

Derek Smalls

ALF Takes Over the Network

Actor