List of 12 Harry Anderson Movies, Ranked Best to Worst

1. The Escape Artist (1982)

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When proficient escape artist Harry Masters dies, his young son Danny joins his Aunt Sibyl and Uncle Burke’s mind-reading act in Harding. There, he gets entangled in trouble with Stu Quinones, the crooked son of town’s devious mayor. As he learns the true circumstances of his father’s death, Danny, himself a talented escape artist, takes up the challenge of escaping from jail.

Starring:

Teri Garr, Gabriel Dell, Desi Arnaz, Joan Hackett, Raul Julia

Directed By:

Caleb Deschanel

2. She's Having a Baby (1988)

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PG-13

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She’s Having a Baby is a romantic comedy drama film which tells the story of Jake and Kristy Briggs, who are newly married, and are living a happy life with each other. However, when they try to have a baby, they face a number of challenges and learn how unprepared they are, for what lies ahead.

Starring:

Olivia Newton-John, Kevin Bacon, John Candy, Ally Sheedy, Elizabeth McGovern, Wil Wheaton, Kirstie Alley

Directed By:

John Hughes

3. A Matter of Faith (2014)

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Role:

Professor Kaman

Starring:

Clarence Gilyard Jr., Jay Pickett, Chandler Macocha, Jordan Trovillion

Directed By:

Rich Christiano

4. Harry Anderson: The Tricks of His Trade (1996)

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Starring:

Zane Carney, Reeve Carney, Dashiell Anderson, Peter Davison

Directed By:

Jim Drake

1. Twilight Theater (1982)

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Starring:

Mr. T, Leslie Nielsen, Pam Dawber, Michael York, Rick Moranis, Carl Reiner, George Peppard

Directed By:

Perry Rosemond

2. Harry Anderson's Hello Sucker (1986)

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Role:

Himself

Starring:

John Larroquette, Rich Hall, Turk Pipkin

3. Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme (1990)

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Role:

Peter Piper

Starring:

Katey Sagal, Debbie Harry, Cyndi Lauper, Ben Vereen, Garry Shandling, Jean Stapleton, Woody Harrelson

Directed By:

Jeff Stein

4. Night of 100 Stars II (1985)

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Role:

Himself

Starring:

Ann-Margret, Jim Henson, Lucie Arnaz, Caroll Spinney, Debbie Allen

5. Comic Relief (1986)

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Role:

Himself

Starring:

Robin Williams, Billy Crystal, Steve Allen, Whoopi Goldberg, Richard Belzer

Directed By:

Robin Williams, Whoopi Goldberg, John Moffitt, Billy Crystal

6. The Young Comedians All-Star Reunion (1986)

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Role:

Himself

Starring:

Steven Alexander Wright, Ellen DeGeneres, Steven Wright, Howie Mandel, Howard Busgang

Directed By:

Walter C. Miller

7. Harvey (1996)

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Role:

Elwood P. Dowd

Starring:

Jonathan Banks, Swoosie Kurtz, Leslie Nielsen, Jessica Hecht

Directed By:

George Schaefer

8. Spies, Lies & Naked Thighs (1988)

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Role:

Freddie

Starring:

Ed Begley Jr., Linda Purl, Rachel Ticotin, Wendy Crewson

Directed By:

James Frawley

Noddy (1998)

TV-Y

Starring:

Michael Cera, Goldy Notay, Gina Sorell, Denise Bryer

Disneyland (1954)

Starring:

Fran Drescher, Kim Richards, Donald Pleasence, John Ratzenberger, Rita Moreno, Bruce Dern, Scott Bakula

Directed By:

Hamilton Luske, Norman Tokar, Robert Stevenson, James Neilson, Jack Hannah

Night Stand (1995)

Starring:

Phil Hartman, Anthony Anderson, Garry Marshall, Florence Henderson, Lynne Marie Stewart

Cheers (1982)

TV-PG

Starring:

Kelsey Grammer, Alexis Smith, Celeste Holm, Alan Autry, Barbara Feldon, Tom Berenger, Leah Remini

Directed By:

James Burrows, Andy Ackerman, Thomas Lofaro, John Ratzenberger, Tim Berry

30 Rock (2006)

TV-14

Starring:

Jon Bon Jovi, Kellan Lutz, Molly Shannon, Richard Belzer, Chris Parnell, Anna Chlumsky, Amy Sedaris

Directed By:

Don Scardino, Beth McCarthy-Miller, John Riggi, Michael Engler, Gail Mancuso

Night Court (1984)

TV-14

Role:

Judge Harry T. Stone (193 episodes, 1984-1992)

Starring:

Michael J. Fox, Pam Grier, Lou Ferrigno, Don Cheadle, Robert Englund, Gilbert Gottfried, James Cromwell

Directed By:

Jeff Melman, Jim Drake, Tim Steele, Alan Bergmann, Howard Ritter

Tales from the Darkside (1983)

TV-14

Starring:

Abe Vigoda, Christian Slater, Jerry Stiller, Seth Green, Lisa Bonet, Lorna Luft, Connie Stevens

Directed By:

Frank De Palma, John Harrison, John Strysik, Theodore Gershuny, Armand Mastroianni

Vanishing America (1986)

Starring:

Charles Lane, Peter Isacksen, Rich Hall, Steven Kampmann

Directed By:

Steve Rash

Tales from the Crypt (1989)

Starring:

Amanda Plummer, Jeffrey Tambor, Andrew McCarthy, John Rhys-Davies, Timothy Dalton, John Lithgow, Steve Coogan

Directed By:

Russell Mulcahy, Elliot Silverstein, Robert Zemeckis, Richard Donner, Tom Holland

Parker Lewis Can't Lose (1990)

Starring:

Milla Jovovich, Cassandra Peterson, Brittany Murphy, A. J. Langer, Jerry Mathers, Ray Walston, Phil Hartman

Directed By:

Max Tash, Jeff Melman, Mark Jean, Bryan Spicer, Andy Tennant

Tanner '88 (1988)

Starring:

Jeff Daniels, Cynthia Nixon, Veronica Cartwright, Matt Malloy, Pamela Reed, Michael Murphy

Directed By:

Robert Altman

The John Larroquette Show (1993)

Starring:

Mila Kunis, Jane Lynch, Matthew Perry, Ryan Reynolds, Doris Roberts, David Cassidy, Marion Ross

Directed By:

John Whitesell, David Trainer, Gil Junger, Greg Antonacci

Hearts Afire (1992)

Starring:

Billy Bob Thornton, John Ritter, Debra Jo Rupp, Ed Asner, Ben Stein, Mary Ann Mobley, Fabiana Udenio

Directed By:

Harry Thomason, James Hampton, Steve Gerbson, Dennis Redfield

Son of the Beach (2000)

Starring:

Corey Feldman, Todd Bridges, Erik Estrada, Alexis Arquette, Alan Thicke, Jason Alexander, George Takei

Directed By:

Scott McAboy, Tim Andrew, George Verschoor, John Putch, Bill Tunnicliffe

It (1990)

TV-14

Role:

Richie Tozier (2 episodes, 1990)

Starring:

Tim Curry, Jonathan Brandis, Olivia Hussey, Seth Green, John Ritter, Richard Masur, Tim Reid

Directed By:

Tommy Lee Wallace

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993)

TV-PG

Starring:

Bruce Campbell, James Thomas Patrick Walsh, William Devane, Dick Van Patten, Eve Plumb, Fred Willard, Penn Jillette

Directed By:

Philip Sgriccia, Randy Zisk, Alan J. Levi, Michael W. Watkins, James R. Bagdonas

Dave's World (1993)

Role:

Dave Barry (98 episodes, 1993-1997)

Starring:

Patrick Warburton, Bea Arthur, John Ritter, Florence Henderson, Fred Willard, Ed Begley Jr., Ray Walston

Directed By:

Thomas J. Thompson, James Widdoes, Jim Drake, Tim O'Donnell, Paul Kreppel

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