Harry Julius Shearer ( born December 23, 1943 ) is an American actor, humorist, writer, voice artist, musician, author, radio host and filmmaker.

The Leader of the Opposition is David Shearer, who replaced Phil Goff as leader of the Labour Party.

His second marriage, in 1995, was to artist and sculptor Rhonda Roland Shearer, who is the mother of two children, Jade and London Allen, stepchildren of Gould.

Crawford was made up and used as a double for Shearer and her face is briefly seen.

Alan Shearer OBE, DL ( born 13 August 1970 ) is a retired English footballer.

Shearer is an Officer of the Order of the British Empire ( OBE ), a Deputy Lieutenant of Northumberland, a Freeman of Newcastle upon Tyne and an honorary Doctor of Civil Law of Northumbria and Newcastle Universities.

Victoria ' Vicky ' Page ( Moira Shearer ) is a young, unknown dancer from an aristocratic background.

The Barretts of Wimpole Street is a 1934 American film depicting the real-life romance between poets Elizabeth Barrett ( Norma Shearer ) and Robert Browning ( Fredric March ), despite the opposition of her father Edward Moulton-Barrett ( Charles Laughton ).

However, Shearer expressed no interest, joking, " Scarlett is a thankless role.

She is entombed in the Great Mausoleum at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California, in a crypt marked Norma Shearer Arrouge, along with her first husband, Irving Thalberg.

Waylon J Smithers, Jr., usually referred to by simply his surname, is a recurring fictional character in the long-running animated series The Simpsons, who is voiced by Harry Shearer.

Smithers is voiced by Harry Shearer, who is also the voice of Mr. Burns.

Shearer is often able to perform dialogue between the two characters in one take.

He is voiced by Harry Shearer, and first appeared in the episode " The Telltale Head ".

His speaking voice is provided by Harry Shearer and his singing voice was by Thurl Ravenscroft, and he first appeared in the episode " Bart the Daredevil ".

He is voiced by Harry Shearer and first appeared in the episode " Krusty Gets Busted ".

According to Rhonda R. Shearer, the apparent reproduction is in fact a copy partly modelled on Duchamp's own face.

After leaving Laverne and Shirley in 1982, McKean played David St. Hubbins in the cult spoof documentary movie This is Spinal Tap with both Guest and Shearer, and appeared in the soap opera spoof Young Doctors in Love.

Mountain biking is available at both the Shearer Road and Edward's Creek mountain bike paths.

The Wee Walers park is on Shearer St. and it is a playground developed for children ages 2 to 10.

Helen Margaret Clarke ( née Shearer ), ONZM ( born 16 April 1971 in Auckland, New Zealand ) is a former field hockey goalkeeper for New Zealand, who competed in three Summer Olympics: 1992, 2000 and 2004.

He was widely praised for his performances in the two matches, with former England international Alan Shearer commenting, " Never in a million years did I expect to be discussing whether Emile Heskey should keep his place ahead of Wayne Rooney but the Wigan striker was outstanding over both games.

In 2006, a special production run of 2. 5 million bottles celebrated the career of Newcastle United striker Alan Shearer, who had recently broken the club's scoring record and was about to retire from football.

The enforcement of the Production Code in 1934 forced Shearer to drop her celebrated " free soul " image and move exclusively into period dramas and " prestige " pictures.

In June 1993, one of the founders, James L. Shearer, appeared before the Boston City Council to accept a special commendation on behalf of Spare Change as the newspaper celebrated its one-year anniversary.

In 1926 Hawks was introduced to Athole Shearer by his friend Victor Fleming, who was dating Athole's sister Norma Shearer at the time.

Shearer and his parents made the decision not to accept the role in the series if it was picked up by a television network.

Shearer accepted because he was treated well by the producers and he thought the backstage environment had improved but later stated that he " didn't realize that guests are treated better than the regulars.

The three core members of the band Spinal Tap — David St. Hubbins, Derek Smalls and Nigel Tufnel — were portrayed by McKean, Shearer and Guest respectively.

In 1862 the first polo club, Calcutta Polo Club, was established by two British soldiers, Captain Robert Stewart and Major General Joe Shearer.

It was while playing for the Wallsend club that he was spotted by Southampton's scout, Jack Hixon, which resulted in Shearer spending his summers training with the club's youth team, a time he would later refer to as " the making of me ".

The season ended sourly, however, as Shearer was forced to miss some games due to injury and England's World Cup qualification chances were hit by a run of poor form.

After being asked by the press how he planned to celebrate winning the title, Shearer replied, by " creosoting the fence ".

On 30 July 1996, for a world transfer record-breaking £ 15 million Shearer joined his hometown club and league runners-up Newcastle United, managed by his hero Kevin Keegan.

Perhaps his best performance of the season came on 2 February 1997 when Newcastle went into the final 15 minutes of the game 3 – 1 down at home to Leicester City in the league, only for Shearer to win them the game 4 – 3 by scoring a late hat-trick.

However, United ( now managed by Shearer's old boss at Blackburn, Kenny Dalglish ) had a good run in the FA Cup ; Shearer scored the winning goal in a semi final victory over Sheffield United as the team reached the final.

The Divorcee was released on DVD by Warner Home Video on March 8, 2008 ( along with A Free Soul, also starring Norma Shearer ), as one of five Pre-Code films in the " TCM Archives-Forbidden Hollywood Collection, Vol.

Focus shifted to her pre-Code " divorcee " persona and Shearer was rediscovered as " the exemplar of sophisticated woman-hood ... exploring love and sex with an honesty that would be considered frank by modern standards ".

Early in 1923, after a successful meeting, Roach made Shearer an offer on behalf of Louis B. Mayer Pictures, run by mogul Louis B. Mayer.

Shearer was momentarily thrown by their confused introduction, but soon found herself " impressed by his air of dispassionate strength, his calm self-possession and the almost black, impenetrable eyes set in a pale olive face.

Shearer was less impressed, however, with her first screen test: " The custom then was to use flat lighting — to throw a great deal of light from all directions, in order to kill all shadows that might be caused by wrinkles or blemishes.

Privately, Thalberg was very impressed by Shearer.

Shearer's marriage to Thalberg gave her a degree of power in Hollywood that was resented by rivals such as Crawford, who complained that Shearer would always be offered the best roles and best conditions: " How can I compete with Norma when she's sleeping with the boss.

Shearer also took on another play popularized by Cornell in Romeo and Juliet ( 1936 ) ( her first film of the 30s to lose money ) and Marie Antoinette ( 1938 ) ( a budget of almost $ 2, 500, 000 was too great for the studio to expect a profit ), though their elaborate sets and costumes helped make the films immensely popular with audiences.

After Thalberg's death, Shearer retained a lawyer to ensure that Thalberg's percentages of films he had worked on were still paid to his estate, which was contested by MGM, even though Thalberg's estate was worth around three million dollars.

In 1957, Shearer was awarded The George Eastman Award, given by George Eastman House for distinguished contribution to the art of film.