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American voice artist, writer, musician, radio host, author, filmmaker and actor Harry Shearer has an estimated net worth of $65 million. In addition to his impressive contribution to Saturday Night Live, Harry Shearer is also recognized for his role in The Simpsons as well as his radio program Le Show.

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Shearer's acting career debuted in 1953 with projects such as Abbott and Costello Go to Mars, The Robe, and The Jack Benny Program. From then on, he appeared in numerous TV and film projects which helped his name rise to prominence. For several times, his name was nominated for Grammy Awards as well as Primetime Emmy Awards. As a voice actor, he has voiced for characters like Waylon Smithers, Mr. Burns, Reverend Lovejoy, Ned Flanders, Dr. Hibbert, Kent Brockman, Principal Skinner, Rainier Wolfcastle, Otto Mann, and Lenny Leonard.

Harry Julius Shearer was born on December 23, 1943  in Los Angeles, California, U.S. Prior to his present marriage, he was married to Penny Nichols from 1974 through 1977. Since 1993, he has been married to Judith Owen. The couple owns Courgette Records.

Earnings & Financial Data

Date

Category

Description

Amount

2010

Salary

Salary per episode from The Simpsons

$300,000

2007

Salary

Salary per episode from The Simpsons (2008-2011)

$400,000

2003

Salary

Salary per episode from The Simpsons (2004-2008)

$250,000

1997

Salary

Salary per episode from The Simpsons (1998-2004)

$125,000

1988

Salary

Salary per episode from The Simpsons (1989-1998)

$30,000