Harry Shearer
Acting
Biography
Harry Julius Shearer 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.
Born: December 23, 1943
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Known For
Hometown Boy Makes Good
A med school burnout returns to his small home town, but when he decides against telling his mother that he dropped out, complications ensue.
Joe Frank: Somewhere Out There
JOE FRANK - SOMEWHERE OUT THERE is a feature length film that explores the life of award-winning audio artist Joe Frank whose career on radio and on-line has spanned four decades. Frank's highly produced radio shows can be described as innovative, abstract, underground, autobiographical, surreal, funny, disturbing, and thought provoking meditations on the human condition.
Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson
In honor of Homer's journey to the Hall of Fame, MLB all-stars and Springfield locals look back at the greatest corporate softball game ever played.
Friends
Six young people from New York City, on their own and struggling to survive in the real world, find the companionship, comfort and support they get from each other to be the perfect antidote to the pressures of life.
Have You Been Paying Attention?
Topical comedy-quiz show featuring five guests competing to see who can remember the most about events of the week. A fast-paced, funny look at international affairs, politics, sport and entertainment news, we test just how well our contestants have been paying attention.
Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns)
John Flansburgh & John Linnell met in the 1970s as junior high students in Lincoln, Massachusetts. A decade later, their band—They Might Be Giants—would stand at the forefront of a burgeoning East Village NYC performance art scene as well as the college music revolution of the late 1980s. Filmed in 2001, ‘Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns)’ is the acclaimed true story, tracing their independent and sometimes hilarious path through two decades in the pop music wilderness. From their legendary Dial-a-Song answering machine, to their Grammy Award-winning theme song for ‘Malcolm in the Middle’, fans and friends gather to tell the oral history of Brooklyn's finest alternative rock band.
The Truman Show
An insurance salesman begins to suspect that his whole life is actually some sort of reality TV show.
The Simpsons
Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family; Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie, as well as a virtual cast of thousands. Since the beginning, the series has been a pop culture icon, attracting hundreds of celebrities to guest star. The show has also made name for itself in its fearless satirical take on politics, media and American life in general.
The Simpsons
Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family; Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie, as well as a virtual cast of thousands. Since the beginning, the series has been a pop culture icon, attracting hundreds of celebrities to guest star. The show has also made name for itself in its fearless satirical take on politics, media and American life in general.
Unwigged & Unplugged: An Evening with Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer
Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer perform songs from their films and other projects before a live audience in a concert that took place at the Riverside Theater in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on May 31, 2009.
Filmography
as Derek Smalls
as Self
as Self
as Mr. Burns (voice)
as 'Breezy' Bob Mckee (voice)
as Self
as Gene
as Jebediah Springfield / Lenny Leonard / Mr. Burns (voice)
as Self
as Self
as Competition Announcer (voice)
as Self
as Self
as Sean Boykin/Agent
as Self
as Panellist
as Self
as Derek Smalls
as Caress Moscowitz
as Marc Gavin
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)
as Self
as Self
as Self
as Self
as Victor Allan Miller
as Promo Announcer
as Dog Announcer (voice)
as Self
as Derek Smalls
as Mr. Burns / Smithers / Ned Flanders / Kang / Skinner (voice)
as Mark Shubb
as Self
as Derek Smalls
as The President
as Joey Lavin
as Self – Comedian
as Mr. D / Mephisto (voice)
as The General (voice)
as Ned Flanders / Dr. Julius Hibbert / Rev. Timothy Lovejoy (voice)
as Derek Smalls
as Derek Smalls
as Voice of Scratchy (voice) (archive footage)
as G. Gordon Liddy
as Self
as Narrator (voice)
as Punch-It (voice)
as Mike Michaelson
as Narrator (voice)
as Charles Caiman
as Principal Peskin
as Louis Faraday
as Self
as Narrator
as Jonathan P.E. Rice
as Larry Fenwick
as Self
as Harry (voice)
as Radio announcer (uncredited)
as Mr. Blackwell
as Chuck
as Announcer
as Dr. Baldharar
as John Smythe
as Nowhere Man
as Ted Layton
as Audience Research Captain
as Handsome Dan
as Self - Guest
as Derek Smalls / Mark Shubb
as Derek Smalls
as Newsreel Announcer
as Fairy #3 (voice)
as Derek Smalls
as Sitcom Actor Ben Starr
as Sammy Rhodes
as Monosoff
as Narrator (voice)
as Guido Finucci
as Self
as Radio Announcer (voice)
as Steve
as (voice)
as Mr. Burns
as Ned Flanders / Mr. Burns / Smithers / Skinner / Lenny (voice)
as Carl Sagan (voice)
as Al Silvers
as Johnny Carson (Voice)
as Simon Feck
as Various Roles
as Additional Voices (voice)
as Gordon Huyck
as Various Roles
as Derek Smalls [Spinal Tap]
as George Bush (voice)
as FBI Agent Timothy Anderson
as Self
as Derek Smalls
as NASA Recruiter
as Narrator / Voice of Philip Alien / Voice of George Blik (voice)
as Jack Savage
as Derek Smalls
as Bernie Wepner
as Keen Hacksaw / Mayor of Animal Olympic Island / Burnt Woody / Mark Spritz (voice)
as Murray Sports
as Jeffrey Marx
as Pete - Cameraman / Radio Announcer
as Self
as Narrator (voice)
as Trucker's Friend
as Hippy
as Dr. Jerry Shuster
as Dr. Joseph Shuster (voice) (uncredited)
as Narrator / Emcee (uncredited)
as Doctor / Tom Clay / Gerald Hacker / Narrator
as Franklin Roosevelt / Joe Garagiloa / Various (uncredited)
as Various (uncredited)
as Secretary / Ted / General / Tom Clay / Teddy Naddler
as Steve Martin
as Various
as Announcer / Executive / Angel
as Mr. Blackwell / Various
as Donald Erskine / General / Ronald Reagan / Tom Snyder / Various
as Carl Sagan / Rod Serling / Customer
as Billy Bishop / Tenant / Ronald Reagan / Announcer
as Frank Reynolds / Jack Perkins / Dick Drake / Announcer / Lord Salisbury
as Self - Various Characters
as Derek Smalls (uncredited)
as Street Kid
as Boy
as David (uncredited)
as Second Boy (uncredited)
as Timmy
as Johnny
as Self - Panellist
as Derek Smalls