Harry Shearer
Voice Actor and Comedian for The Simpsons
Born
December 23rd, 1943
81 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American voice actor, comedian, and filmmaker. Contributed significantly to the animated series 'The Simpsons' as a voice artist for numerous characters, including Mr. Burns, Ned Flanders, and Principal Skinner. Developed a career that also included musical endeavors and documentary filmmaking. Hosted the radio show 'Le Show', which blended satire and politics, and garnered acclaim for insightful commentary during the program's run. Worked on the film 'This Is Spinal Tap', which became a cult classic and highlighted the life of a fictional rock band.
Voiced characters in The Simpsons
Co-created and starred in This Is Spinal Tap
Hosted the radio show Le Show
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