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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. Burns, Waylon Smithers, Ned Flanders, Reverend Lovejoy, Lenny Leonard, Kang, Principal Skinner, Kent Brockman, Otto Mann, Scratchy, and formerly Dr. Hibbert. Shearer has appeared in films including The Truman Show (1998) and A Mighty Wind (2003), and has directed two, Teddy Bears' Picnic (2002) and The Big Uneasy (2010). Since 1983, Shearer has been the host of the public radio comedy/music program Le Show, incorporating satire, music, and sketch comedy. He has written three books. Shearer has won a Primetime Emmy Award and has received several other Emmy and Grammy Award nominations. He has been married to singer-songwriter Judith Owen since 1993. He became an artist in residence at Loyola University, New Orleans in 2013. Description above from the Wikipedia article Harry Shearer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Release Date | Title | Character Name | Rating | Your Lists |
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September 12th, 2025 | Spinal Tap II: The End Continues | Derek Smalls | 6.3 | |
May 29th, 2025 | The Session Man | Self | TBD | |
April 20th, 2025 | From Darkness to Light | Self | 6.7 | |
December 16th, 2024 | The Simpsons: O C'mon All Ye Faithful | Mr. Burns (voice) | 6.9 | |
September 9th, 2023 | A Taste of Heaven: The Ecstatic Song & Gospel of Maestro Raymond Anthony Myles | TBD | TBD | |
October 2nd, 2021 | The Simpsons | Balenciaga | TBD | 5 | |
June 5th, 2020 | Easy Does It | 'Breezy' Bob Mckee (voice) | 3.3 | |
August 16th, 2019 | Joe Frank: Somewhere Out There | Self | 9 | |
April 20th, 2018 | Satan & Adam | Self | 7.3 | |
December 21st, 2017 | Father Figures | Gene | 5.8 | |
October 20th, 2017 | Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson | Jebediah Springfield / Lenny Leonard / Mr. Burns (voice) | 8.4 | |
October 7th, 2017 | XTC: This Is Pop | Self | 7.9 | |
December 31st, 2016 | Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches | Self | TBD | |
September 10th, 2016 | Mascots | Competition Announcer (voice) | 5.4 | |
April 18th, 2016 | The Last Laugh | Self | 7 | |
February 3rd, 2016 | The Clown | Self | 8 | |
July 29th, 2015 | Love & Taxes | Sean Boykin/Agent | 4 | |
January 1st, 2012 | Pay Up Cheaters: The Story of the Beat Farmers | Self | TBD | |
April 11th, 2011 | Flood Streets | Dr. Keeley | 8.5 | |
September 1st, 2009 | Unwigged & Unplugged: An Evening with Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer | Self | 8 | |
August 25th, 2009 | Stonehenge: 'Tis a Magic Place | Derek Smalls | TBD | |
June 16th, 2009 | Spinal Tap: Back from the Dead | Derek Smalls | 6 | |
February 7th, 2009 | My Suicide | Caress Moscowitz | 6.1 | |
October 13th, 2007 | Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project | Self | 6.8 | |
September 16th, 2007 | A Couple of White Chicks at the Hairdresser | Marc Gavin | TBD | |
July 25th, 2007 | The Simpsons Movie | 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) | 7 | |
June 5th, 2007 | Fired! | Self | 6 | |
January 1st, 2007 | What the Pythons Did Next... | Self | TBD | |
November 17th, 2006 | For Your Consideration | Victor Allan Miller | 5.8 | |
October 10th, 2006 | Comedy Club Shoot-out: Vol. 1 | Self | TBD | |
January 12th, 2006 | Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School | Promo Announcer | 5.9 | |
November 4th, 2005 | Chicken Little | Dog Announcer (voice) | 5.9 | |
July 29th, 2005 | The Aristocrats | Self | 6 | |
April 15th, 2005 | Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found | Self | 8 | |
November 2nd, 2004 | The Simpsons: Christmas 2 | TBD | 6.7 | |
September 20th, 2004 | The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Music Edition | Derek Smalls | TBD | |
October 31st, 2003 | The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror | Mr. Burns / Smithers / Ned Flanders / Kang / Skinner (voice) | 6 | |
October 14th, 2003 | The Simpsons: Christmas | (archive footage) | 6.9 | |
June 10th, 2003 | Realizing The Right Stuff | Self | 9 | |
May 23rd, 2003 | Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns) | Self | 8.4 | |
April 16th, 2003 | A Mighty Wind | Mark Shubb | 6.8 | |
April 30th, 2001 | Teddy Bears' Picnic | Joey Lavin | 4 | |
February 23rd, 2001 | Haunted Castle | Mr. D / Mephisto (voice) | 5.6 | |
November 17th, 2000 | Edwurd Fudwupper Fibbed Big | The General (voice) | TBD | |
October 6th, 2000 | CyberWorld | Ned Flanders / Dr. Julius Hibbert / Rev. Timothy Lovejoy (voice) | 6.6 | |
September 12th, 2000 | Catching Up with Marty DiBergi | Derek Smalls | 5 | |
October 6th, 1999 | Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai | Voice of Scratchy (voice) (archive footage) | 7.3 | |
August 4th, 1999 | Dick | G. Gordon Liddy | 5.9 | |
March 31st, 1999 | Encounter in the Third Dimension | Narrator (voice) | 7.3 | |
March 26th, 1999 | EDtv | Moderator | 5.9 | |
March 8th, 1999 | The Simpsons: Too Hot For TV | TBD | 7.1 | |
July 10th, 1998 | Small Soldiers | Punch-It (voice) | 6.6 | |
June 4th, 1998 | The Truman Show | Mike Michaelson | 8.2 | |
May 29th, 1998 | Almost Heroes | Narrator (voice) | 5.4 | |
May 20th, 1998 | Godzilla | Charles Caiman | 5.6 | |
January 1st, 1998 | The Truman Show: Tru-Talk | Mike Michaelson | 6.7 | |
July 11th, 1997 | Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun | Narrator | 6.7 | |
June 19th, 1997 | My Best Friend's Wedding | Jonathan P.E. Rice | 6.6 | |
May 26th, 1995 | Casper | Radio announcer (uncredited) | 6.3 | |
May 20th, 1995 | The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show | Mr. Blackwell | 8.5 | |
December 16th, 1994 | Speechless | Chuck | 5.9 | |
October 14th, 1994 | Little Giants | Announcer | 6.5 | |
February 4th, 1994 | I'll Do Anything | Audience Research Captain | 5.6 | |
December 10th, 1993 | Wayne's World 2 | Handsome Dan | 6.1 | |
December 31st, 1992 | A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out | Derek Smalls / Mark Shubb | 6.2 | |
August 12th, 1992 | Metallica: A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica | Derek Smalls | 7.8 | |
July 1st, 1992 | A League of Their Own | Newsreel Announcer | 7.2 | |
April 10th, 1992 | FernGully: The Last Rainforest | Fairy #3 (voice) | 6.4 | |
December 28th, 1991 | Amnesty International's Big 30 | Derek Smalls | 4 | |
September 20th, 1991 | The Fisher King | Sitcom Actor Ben Starr | 7.3 | |
September 13th, 1991 | Blood and Concrete | Sammy Rhodes | 5.7 | |
August 9th, 1991 | Pure Luck | Julius Monosoff | 5.6 | |
April 26th, 1991 | Oscar | Guido Finucci | 6.4 | |
August 31st, 1990 | The American Film Institute Presents: TV or Not TV? | TBD | TBD | |
August 2nd, 1990 | Hometown Boy Makes Good | Radio Announcer (voice) | 9 | |
July 2nd, 1990 | The Jackie Bison Show | (voice) | 7.5 | |
January 1st, 1990 | Spy Magazine Presents How to Be Famous | Self | TBD | |
December 9th, 1988 | My Stepmother Is an Alien | Carl Sagan (voice) | 5.8 | |
August 27th, 1988 | Portrait of a White Marriage | Al Silvers | 3.7 | |
April 17th, 1988 | Spitting Image: The Ronnie & Nancy Show | Johnny Carson (Voice) | 8 | |
April 15th, 1988 | Plain Clothes | Simon Feck | 5.9 | |
August 15th, 1987 | Martin Mull Live from North Ridgeville, Ohio | Robin Leach / Ronald Reagan / Nancy Reagan (voices) | 8 | |
April 4th, 1987 | Spitting Image: The 1987 Movie Awards | Various Roles | TBD | |
March 25th, 1987 | Down and Out with Donald Duck | Additional Voices (voice) | 6.5 | |
June 6th, 1986 | Spitting Image: Down And Out In The White House | Various Roles | 9 | |
January 1st, 1986 | The Hear 'n Aid Sessions | Derek Smalls [Spinal Tap] | TBD | |
January 1st, 1986 | The History of White People in America: Volume II | Rabbi | 8.3 | |
June 4th, 1985 | The History of White People in America | Rabbi | 6.4 | |
March 2nd, 1984 | This Is Spinal Tap | Derek Smalls | 7.4 | |
October 20th, 1983 | The Right Stuff | NASA Recruiter | 7.4 | |
August 26th, 1983 | Flicks | Narrator / Voice of Philip Alien / Voice of George Blik (voice) | 5.5 | |
February 2nd, 1982 | The Million Dollar Infield | Jack Savage | 10 | |
January 1st, 1981 | Spinal Tap: The Final Tour | Derek Smalls | 6 | |
January 1st, 1981 | Likely Stories Vol. 1 | TBD | 8 | |
October 3rd, 1980 | One Trick Pony | Bernie Wepner | 5.5 | |
April 11th, 1980 | Animalympics | Keen Hacksaw / Mayor of Animal Olympic Island / Burnt Woody / Mark Spritz (voice) | 6.1 | |
November 6th, 1979 | The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh | Murray Sports | 5.7 | |
August 17th, 1979 | The Concorde... Airport '79 | Jeffrey Marx | 4.7 | |
May 10th, 1979 | The Chevy Chase National Humor Test | TBD | 8 | |
March 2nd, 1979 | Real Life | Pete - Cameraman / Radio Announcer | 6.5 | |
September 1st, 1978 | Loose Shoes | Narrator (voice) | 3.9 | |
September 12th, 1977 | American Raspberry | Trucker's Friend | 5.6 | |
July 1st, 1977 | Cracking Up | TBD | 4 | |
April 24th, 1976 | Serpico: The Deadly Game | Hippy | 9 | |
December 13th, 1975 | Sick | Dr. Jerry Shuster | TBD | |
June 20th, 1975 | Jaws | Crowd Voices (uncredited) | 7.7 | |
August 25th, 1954 | The Egyptian | Boy | 6.5 | |
September 16th, 1953 | The Robe | David (uncredited) | 6.9 | |
April 6th, 1953 | Abbott and Costello Go to Mars | Second Boy (uncredited) | 5.4 | |
TBD | You Don't Know Dick: The Comedy Mind of Richard M. Nixon | TBD | TBD | |
TBD | Spinal Tap at Stonehenge: The Final Finale | Derek Smalls | TBD |