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Harry Shearer

1943 - Today

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Harry Shearer is the 4,385th most popular actor (down from 3,949th in 2019), the 6,976th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,886th in 2019) and the 2,021st most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Harry Shearer ranks 4,385 out of 13,578. Before him are Christina Schollin, Wendy O. Williams, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Tyler Perry, Billy Burke, and Gad Elmaleh. After him are Valérie Kaprisky, Joe Alwyn, Ruth Buzzi, Oded Fehr, Piper Perabo, and Zachary Quinto.

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Among people born in 1943, Harry Shearer ranks 451. Before him are John Kani, Milan Máčala, Bill Bowrey, Max Jean, Friedrich Kittler, and Luis Eduardo Aute. After him are Ove Grahn, Robert Trivers, Bernd Patzke, Miguel Ángel Revilla, Leonid Ivashov, and Ted Neeley.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Harry Shearer ranks 6,978 out of 20,380. Before him are Wendy O. Williams (1949), Steve Stevens (1959), Tyler Perry (1969), Rudy Van Gelder (1924), William Lane Craig (1949), and Billy Burke (1966). After him are Marc Ribot (1954), Joanna Russ (1937), Ruth Buzzi (1936), Monica (1980), Henry Gunther (1895), and Randal Kleiser (1946).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Harry Shearer ranks 2,022. Before him are Chris Mulkey (1948), Sarah Rafferty (1972), Neil Flynn (1960), Wendy O. Williams (1949), Tyler Perry (1969), and Billy Burke (1966). After him are Ruth Buzzi (1936), Piper Perabo (1976), Zachary Quinto (1977), Alex Cord (1933), Art Metrano (1936), and John Diehl (1950).

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