Harry Anderson
Acting

Harry Anderson

Born 14 October 1952 · Newport, Rhode Island, USA · Died 16 April 2018

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).

Known for

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Tales from the Crypt
30 Rock
Cheers
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Night Court
A Matter of Faith
The Escape Artist
Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
Dave's World
Spies, Lies & Naked Thighs
Tanner '88
A Matter of Faith
Harvey
Harry Anderson: The Tricks of His Trade
Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
The Disneyland Story
The Absent-Minded Professor: Trading Places
Spies, Lies & Naked Thighs
The Absent-Minded Professor
Harry Anderson's "Hello, Sucker!"
Vanishing America
Twilight Theatre
The Escape Artist
Harry Anderson · Midrow