Harry Shearer
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12/22/1943
Los Angeles, CA |
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| His parents met in Havana after they fled their respective home countries following Adolf Hitler's rise to power. |
| Published his first novel, Not Enough Indians — a farcical take on Native American-owned casinos — in 2006. |
| Member of Credibility Gap, a comedy group from the early '70s. |
| A long-time fan, The Simpsons creator Matt Groening cast him on the show. Over the years, Shearer has voiced up to 22 characters an episode, including Mr. Burns, Ned |
| Played Eddie Haskell in the Leave It to Beaver pilot , but was replaced by Ken Osmond. |
| Post-college, he taught high school in Los Angeles. He also worked as a stringer for Newsweek and covered the 1965 Watts Riots for the magazine. |
