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Born December 23, 1943 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

American comedian, writer and actor who got his start in show-business as a writer and cast member of Saturday Night Live. Acted in the cult film This Is Spinal Tap in 1984. Well-known for his voice acting on US animated sitcom The Simpsons, for which he voices several of the main supporting cast of characters (such as Mr. Burns, Waylon Smithers, Flanders, Reverend Lovejoy, Kent Brockman, Dr. Hibbert, Dr. Marvin Monroe, Lenny, Principal Skinner, Otto and Rainier Wolfcastle).
He also hosts a show on National Public Radio entitled Le Show.

ALBUMS


Harry Shearer
The Many Moods Of Donald Trump
2020
Judith Owen And Harry Shearer
The Best Things
2015, CD, Single, Promo, Twanky Records
Judith Owen And Harry Shearer
Christmas Without Tears
2015, CD, EP, Twanky Records
Judith Owen And Harry Shearer
Christmas With The Devil
2014, CDr, Single, Promo, Twanky Records
Harry Shearer
Can't Take A Hint
2012, CD, Courgette Records, ,
Comedy/Parody
Christopher Guest, Michael McKean And Harry Shearer
Unwigged & Unplugged - Live Concert DVD
2009, DVD-V, NTSC, Courgette Records
Harry Shearer
Songs Pointed & Pointless
2007, CD, Album, Courgette Records, ,
Novelty
Harry Shearer
Dropping Anchors
2005
Harry Shearer
It's The Stupidity, Stupid
1999, CD, Century of Progress Productions
Harry Shearer
O. J. On Trial: The Early Years
1995, CD, Album, Century of Progress Productions
Harry Shearer
It Must Have Been Something I Said
1994, CD, ,
Comedy
Harry Shearer
(If U Want Free Speech) Go To Russia
1990, ,
Novelty
Spinal Tap / UB40 / KC (4) / Dean Pitchford / Christopher Guest / Harry Shearer
Earth News For The Weeks March 26 & April 2, 1984
1984, LP, Album, Earth News Radio Show
Various
The Heavy Metal Box
2007, 4x CD, ,
Rock & Roll/Prog Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Heavy Metal/Thrash/Hardcore/Hard Rock/Classic Rock
Various
Unconditionally Guaranteed 2000 (Uncut's Guide To The Month's Best Music)
2000, CD, Comp, Promo, Uncut (2), ,
Alternative Rock/Country Rock/Pop Rock/Indie Rock/New Wave
Spın̈al Tap*
Hell Hole / Big Bottom
1984, ,
Classic Rock/Arena Rock/Parody
Spinal Tap
Spinal Tap (From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack "This Is Spinal Tap" An Embassy Pictures Release)
1984
Spın̈al Tap*
Christmas With The Devil
1984
The Credibility Gap
A Great Gift Idea! / Floats
1979, 2xLP, Comp, Gat, Sierra Briar Records
The Credibility Gap
The Night The Lights Stayed On In Pittsburg
1978, 7", Single, Rhino Records (2)
The Credibility Gap
The Bronze Age Of Radio
1977
Albert Brooks
A Star Is Bought
1975
Albert Brooks
Party From Outer Space (Featuring Phony Hits) / Phone Call To Americans (Letters To Americans)
1975, ,
Comedy
Albert Brooks
A Daddy's Christmas
1974, 7", S/Sided, Asylum Records
Spinal Tap
Back From The Dead
2009, ,
Hard Rock/Parody
Spinal Tap
Break Like The Wind
1992, CD, ,
Soft Rock/Hard Rock/Pop Rock
Spinal Tap
This Is Spinal Tap
1984, ,
Comedy/Heavy Metal/Parody
The Credibility Gap
Something For Mary
1973, 7", Mono, Promo, Warner Bros. Records
The Credibility Gap
A Great Gift Idea
1973, ,
Comedy/Soul/Parody
The Credibility Gap
The Credibility Gap Presents Woodschtick And More
1971
Spinal Tap
Back From The Dead
2009, ,
Hard Rock/Parody

APPEARANCES +


Harry Shearer
Now You See It
2006, DVD, NTSC, Courgette Records, ,
Comedy
Various
Halloween Music For Rock And Roll People
2023, LP, Comp, Outro Records
The New Orleans Nightcrawlers
Atmosphere
2020, Vinyl, ,
Funk/Brass Band
Various
King Of The Road: A Tribute To Roger Miller
2018, 2xCD, Album, Dig, BMG, ,
Country
Dan Hicks And The Hot Licks*
Live At Davies
2013, ,
Folk Rock/Swing
Richard Thompson
Richard Thompson's Cabaret Of Souls
2012, CD, Album, Beeswing Records (2), ,
Folk
Danny Thompson
Connected
2012, CD, Comp, Danny Thompson
The Wurzels
A Load More Bullocks (Now That's What I Call 'Moo'sic)
2010, CD, Album, CIA Recordings, Absolute, ,
Parody
Russ Stedman
Fake Book
2009, File, MP3, Album, Comp, Dow, STEDMUSIK,
Tom McDermott
Live In Paris
2007, CD, Album, STR Digital Records
The Simpsons
Testify: A Whole Lot More Original Music from the Television Series
2007, CD, ,
Soundtrack/Theme
Guy Forsyth
Unrepentant Schizophrenic Americana
2006, 2xCD, Album, Small and Nimble Records, ,
Texas Blues
The Dirty Dozen Brass Band
Going On Again
2006, CDr, Promo, Transcription, Shout! Factory
Edmund Welles
Agrippa's 3 Books
2005, ,
Jazz-Rock/Heavy Metal/Post Rock/Avantgarde/Avant-garde Jazz
Judith Owen
Lost And Found
2005
Judith Owen
Christmas In July
2004, CD, EP, Dog On The Bed Music
Various
101 Movie Themes & Songs (The SBS Movie Show Presents You Must Remember This)
2004, 7xCD, Comp, SBS (3), Decca,
Score
Various
A Mighty Wind: A Sampling From The Album
2003, CD, Smplr, Columbia
Rivertrain
Eleven
2003, CD, Album, Trace Music Enterprises
They Might Be Giants
Gigantic (A Tale Of Two Johns)
2003, DVD, ,
Alternative Rock
Various
A Mighty Wind: The Album
2003, ,
Folk Rock/Parody
Various
KCRW Presents Alice's Adventures In Wonderland
2002, 2xCD, Album, KCRW, ,
Radioplay
Unknown Artist
Rock Baby
2002, CD, ,
Ambient/Novelty/Parody
Hayseed Dixie
A Hillbilly Tribute To Mountain Love
2002, CD, ,
Bluegrass
Stan Freberg
Tip Of The Freberg: The Stan Freberg Collection 1951-1998
1999, 4xCD, Comp + VHS, Comp, NTSC, Rhino Records (2), EMI-Capitol Music Special Markets, ,
Promotional/Novelty/Parody
Various
Rage - More Of The Songs Most Chosen By Rage Guest Programmers
1999, 2xCD, Comp, ABC Music, EMI, Virgin, ,
Alternative Rock/Comedy/Pop Rock/Punk/Big Beat/Ska/Hip Hop/Hard Rock
The Simpsons
Go Simpsonic With The Simpsons: More Original Music From The Television Series
1999, CD, ,
Soundtrack/Parody
Various
Rock
1998, CD, Album, Comp, Phantom Records (3), Chatterbox Records, Belly Of The Buddha Records, ,
Alternative Rock
The Simpsons
The Yellow Album
1998, ,
Country/Pop Rap/Electro/Soul
Various
Come On Feel The Metal
1997, 2xCD, Comp, Steve Records, ,
Hard Rock/Heavy Metal/Alternative Rock/Grunge/Punk/Power Pop
The Simpsons
Songs In The Key Of Springfield
1997, ,
Soundtrack/Theme/Musical/Dialogue/Comedy
Stan Freberg
The United States Of America Vol. 1 The Early Years And Vol. 2 The Middle Years
1996, CD, Album, RE + CD, Album, Rhino Records (2)
Stan Freberg
The United States Of America Vol. 2 The Middle Years
1996, CD, Album, Rhino Records (2), ,
Comedy
Various
Red, White & Blaine - The Musical
1996, CD, Promo, Castle Rock Entertainment
Hunter S. Thompson
Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas
1996
Various
From The Ladle, To The Gravy - An Alberta Covers Compilation
1995, CD, Album, Comp, Green Pepper Records, ,
Punk/Power Pop/Alternative Rock/Indie Rock
Pansy Division
Pile Up
1995
Paul Shaffer & The Party Boys Of Rock 'N' Roll
The World's Most Dangerous Party
1993
Soundgarden
Rusty Cage
1992, ,
Alternative Rock/Grunge
Soundgarden / Rights Of The Accused
She's A Politician / Christmas With The Devil
1991, Flexi, 6", Single, Squ, Reflex Magazine, Reflex Magazine
Dr. Demento
Show #91-01 For Broadcast The Week Of December 31, 1990
1990, 2xLP, Westwood One, ,
Comedy/Public Broadcast
The Simpsons
The Simpsons Sing The Blues
1990, ,
Soundtrack/Pop Rap/Novelty/Soul/Electric Blues/Synth-pop
Soundgarden
Hands All Over
1990
Soundgarden
Louder Than Live
1990, ,
Alternative Rock/Grunge
Chemical People
X-Feminist
1989
Various
Headbanger's Heaven
1986, 2x Vinyl, ,
Hard Rock/Heavy Metal/Glam
Various
Metal Madness
1985
Martin Mull
Sex & Violins
1978, ,
Comedy/Parody
Various
Rhino Royale
1978, Vinyl Coloured Vinyl, ,
Rock & Roll/Doo Wop/Spoken Word/Parody
David Ossman Starring The Firesign Theatre
David Ossman's How Time Flys
1973, ,
Comedy/Spoken Word
Various
The Comedy Hour (Week Of September 24, 1990)
1990, LP, Transcription + LP, S/Sided, Transcription, MJI Broadcasting
Soundgarden
Loud (Vol. 2)
1993
Soundgarden
Fortissimo
1991, ,
Grunge
The Simpsons
The Simpsons Sing The Blues
1990, ,
Electric Blues/Pop Rap/Novelty/Soul/Synth-pop
Various
Accapellas Volume 3
LP, Unofficial, Ear Candy (3)