Neil Patrick Harris

Q: Has Neil Patrick Harris won any major awards?

Yes, Neil has won several awards, including four Primetime Emmy Awards for his work in television and a Tony Award for his performance in 'Hedwig and the Angry Inch.'

Q: What was Neil Patrick Harris's first film?

Neil's first film was 'Clara's Heart' released in 1988, where he played a supporting role alongside Whoopi Goldberg.

Q: What are some of Neil Patrick Harris's most successful films?

Some of Neil's most successful films include 'The Smurfs,' 'Gone Girl,' and 'A Series of Unfortunate Events.' He is also well known for his role in 'Doctor Horrible's Sing-Along Blog.'

Q: What is known about Neil Patrick Harris's personal life?

Neil Patrick Harris is married to David Burtka, and they have two children together. He is open about his personal life and often shares moments with his family on social media.

Q: What is Neil Patrick Harris's estimated net worth?

Neil Patrick Harris's estimated net worth is $40 million, attributed to his extensive career in acting, producing, and various endorsements.

Q: What are some milestones in Neil Patrick Harris's filmography?

Notable milestones include his breakthrough role in 'Doogie Howser, M.D.,' his acclaimed performance in 'How I Met Your Mother,' and his involvement in Broadway productions, demonstrating his range as an actor.

Q: Is Neil Patrick Harris involved in any other entertainment ventures?

Yes, in addition to acting, Neil Patrick Harris is a skilled magician and has hosted various awards shows, including the Tony Awards and the Primetime Emmys, showcasing his versatility in entertainment.

Known for

Gone Girl (2014)

IMDb 8.1 / 10

2014 / Drama, Mystery / 149 min

With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected...

How I Met Your Mother (2005–2014)

IMDb 8.3 / 10

2005–2014 / Comedy, Romance / 22 min

A father recounts to his children - through a series of flashbacks - the journey he and his four best friends took leading up...

The Smurfs (2011)

IMDb 5.4 / 10

2011 / Animation, Comedy / 102mins

When the evil wizard Gargamel chases the tiny blue Smurfs out of their village, they tumble from their magical world and into ours --...

Name

Neil Patrick Harris

Height

6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)

Born

15 June 1973, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA

Spouses

David Burtka (2014–present)

Children

2, Gideon Scott and Harper Grace

Parents

Ronald Harris and Sheila Harris

Estimated Net Worth

$40 million

Year	Title	Character	Rating
2026	Movie The Last Temptation of Becky Working as a CIA field agent, Becky is sent undercover to Poland to infiltrate a family of innkeepers running a...	General Wilhelm Reuss	Not rated
2026	Movie Sunny Dancer Ivy is a teenager in remission from cancer, whose mum and dad insist she attend Children Run Free Camp, a...	Patrick	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2026	Movie Jack Tucker: Comedy Standup Hour Jack Tucker Comedy Standup Hour is the world’s FIRST comedy special featuring New York comedian Jack Tucker.	The Boss	Not rated
2026	TV I Changed My Mind with Dan Souza Each episode, Dan sits down with a celebrity guest for a candid conversation about the pivotal moments that shaped them,...	Self - Guest	Not rated
2025	TV What's in the Box? Players answer trivia to win spectacular hidden prizes — but can they keep them from the competition?	Self - Host	TMDB 5.4 / 10
2025	TV Dexter: Resurrection Dexter Morgan awakens from a coma to find Harrison gone without a trace. Realizing the weight of what he put...	Lowell / The Tattoo Collector	TMDB 8.5 / 10
2024	Movie Doctor Who at the Proms Doctor Who fan favourite Catherine Tate presents a concert of music, monsters and mayhem featuring soundtracks from the iconic series,...	The Toymaker (archive footage)	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2024	Movie Group Therapy A thoughtful and humorous navigation of personal conversations on mental health, through the lens of a group therapy session led...	Self - Moderator	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2024	Movie Dolly Parton's Pet Gala Doggy Parton and CBS present "Dolly Parton's Pet Gala", a two-hour variety special featuring exclusive performances by music’s biggest stars,...	Unknown character	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2023	Movie Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specials The Doctor finds himself with an old face and something is very wrong. How can Donna remember him and why...	The Toymaker (archive footage)	TMDB 8.6 / 10
2023	Movie Billion Dollar Babies: The True Story of the Cabbage Patch Kids Doll hospitals, cabbage ‘births,’ a four-year legal battle over the origin of the idea and a billion-dollar toy brand that...	Narrator (voice)	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2023	TV Drag Me to Dinner If you seek for outrageous and unforgettable party, call someone who can make something fabulous and highly entertaining out of...	Self - Judge	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2022	Movie Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium A once-in-a-lifetime live, global original concert event offering fans from around the world a front-row seat to witness the groundbreaking...	Self	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2022	TV Uncoupled Michael thought his life was perfect until his husband blindsided him by walking out after 17 years. Michael has to...	Michael Lawson	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2022	Movie The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent Creatively unfulfilled and facing financial ruin, Nick Cage must accept a $1 million offer to attend the birthday of a...	Richard Fink	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2022	TV How I Met Your Father In the near future, Sophie tells her son the story of how she met his father: a story that catapults...	Barney Stinson	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2021	Movie The Matrix Resurrections Plagued by strange memories, Neo's life takes an unexpected turn when he finds himself back inside the Matrix.	The Analyst	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2021	Movie 8-Bit Christmas In suburban Chicago during the late 1980s, ten-year-old Jake Doyle embarks on a herculean quest to get the latest and...	Adult Jake Doyle / Narrator	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2021	Movie Coded: The Hidden Love of J.C. Leyendecker Coded tells the story of illustrator J.C. Leyendecker, whose legacy laid the foundation for today's out-and-proud LGBTQ advertisements.	J.C. Leyendecker (voice)	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2021	TV It's a Sin A chronicle of five friends during a decade in which everything changed, including the rise of AIDS.	Henry Coltrane	TMDB 7.9 / 10
2020	Movie The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration Original hosts Derek and Julianne Hough return, kicking off the night with a glittering new holiday performance, while Trevor Jackson...	Self	Not rated
2020	TV Get Organized with The Home Edit Expert home organizers Clea and Joanna help celebrities and everyday clients edit, categorize and contain their clutter to create stunning...	Unknown character	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2020	TV Home Movie: The Princess Bride Serialized remake of 'The Princess Bride' told in short chapters featuring celebrities at home during quarantine.	Westley	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2020	TV Fraggle Rock: Rock On! The Fraggles might be apart in separate caves, but they can still find ways to have fun together! Join Gobo,...	Self	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2020	TV Visible: Out on Television Explore the history of the American LGBTQ movement through the lens of TV in this five-part docuseries. Combining archival footage...	Self - Narrator (voice)	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2019	Movie Epcot International Festival of the Holidays – Candlelight Processional Hear the stirring story of Christmas as told by a celebrity narrator, and accompanied by a choir and 50-piece orchestra.	Narrator	Not rated
2019	Movie Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge - Adventure Awaits An exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the new lands at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida and Disneyland Resort in Southern...	Self - Host	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2019	TV The Kelly Clarkson Show Kelly Clarkson presents the biggest newsmakers and names in film, television and music; as well as emerging new talent and...	Self	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2019	Movie Dads A joyful exploration of modern fatherhood, this doc gathers the testimonies of dads around the world, from famous comedians to...	Self	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2019	Movie Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate Hollywood's finest pay tribute to "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" for an uncensored and unforgettable celebration at The Dolby Theater.	Self	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2019	Movie Wig Spotlighting the art of drag, and centered on the New York staple Wigstock, this documentary showcases the personalities and performances...	Self	TMDB 5.8 / 10
2019	TV Today with Jenna & Sheinelle Talk show from NBC	Self - Guest	TMDB 3.3 / 10
2018	Movie Mickey's 90th Spectacular A star-studded lineup of music, film and television stars will join the celebration of Mickey Mouse on Mickey's 90th Spectacular....	Self	TMDB 8.2 / 10
2018	Movie Elton John: I'm Still Standing - A Grammy Salute Elton John: I'm Still Standing – A Grammy Salute. Taped at the Theater at Madison Square Garden shortly after the...	Self	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2018	TV Genius Junior No stranger to young geniuses, Neil Patrick Harris hosts this exciting game show that celebrates the smartest kids in America....	Host	Not rated
2017	Movie Downsizing A kindly occupational therapist undergoes a new procedure to be shrunken to four inches tall so that he and his...	Jeff Lonowski	TMDB 5.4 / 10
2017	TV At Home with Amy Sedaris Comedian Amy Sedaris cordially invites you into her home, where she will show off diverse but necessary homemaking skills, from...	Neil Patrick Harris	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2017	TV Carpool Karaoke: The Series Celebrity pairings ride along in a car together as they sing tunes from their personal playlists and surprise fans who...	Self	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2017	Movie The Words That Built America In recognition of the 4th of July, several celebrities and politicians of differing ideologies join to read the historic documents...	Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2017	TV Mystery Science Theater 3000 The cult hit returns! Captured by mad scientists, new host Jonah survives a blitz of cheesy B movies by riffing...	Neville LaRoy	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2017	TV A Series of Unfortunate Events The orphaned Baudelaire children face trials, tribulations and the evil Count Olaf, all in their quest to uncover the secret...	Count Olaf	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2016	Movie Neil Patrick Harris: Circus Awesomeus Neil Patrick Harris hosts a variety show that features stand-up comedy, magic acts, juggling, sword-swallowers, puppets, ventriloquists and trapeze artists....	Host / Himself	Not rated
2016	TV WIRED's Autocomplete Interviews Is Ice Cube a nice guy? Do astronauts really drink their own pee? Does Gerard Butler still surf? The internet...	Self - Guest	TMDB 1.0 / 10
2015	TV Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris Five-time Emmy Award winner Neil Patrick Harris is coming to NBC on a new primetime variety series based on the...	Himself	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2015	Movie In Their Own Words: Jim Henson The film follows Henson’s career from his first work with his Muppets in the early 1950’s during television’s Golden Age...	Self - Actor	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2015	TV In Their Own Words Documenting the lives the most pivotal voices of the 20th century	Self	Not rated
2015	TV Celebrity Family Feud Celebrity Family Feud pits celebrities and their families against each other in a contest to name the most popular responses...	Self	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2015	TV Hot Ones The show with hot questions and even hotter wings invites a famous guest over to eat and then interviews them...	Self	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2014	Movie Gone Girl With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on...	Desi Collings	TMDB 7.9 / 10
2014	Movie A Million Ways to Die in the West As a cowardly farmer begins to fall for the mysterious new woman in town, he must put his new-found courage...	Foy	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2014	TV Late Night with Seth Meyers Seth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live's" longest serving anchor on the show's wildly popular "Weekend Update," takes over as...	Self	TMDB 5.1 / 10
2014	TV Late Night with Seth Meyers Seth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live's" longest serving anchor on the show's wildly popular "Weekend Update," takes over as...	Self - Guest	TMDB 5.1 / 10
2014	TV The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon After Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent replacement. After 42 years in...	Self	TMDB 5.8 / 10
2014	TV Off Camera with Sam Jones Photographer and director Sam Jones sits down with the myriad professionals of television and movies, and other celebrities (great skateboarders,...	Self	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2014	Movie Steve's First Bath Flint must quickly alter his plans for a romantic date with Sam after his monkey-cleaning invention goes awry.	Steve (voice)	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2014	Movie Attack of the 50-foot Gummi Bear Flint's mischievous gummy bear grows to 50-feet by using his new food-modifying invention.	Steve the Monkey (voice)	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2013	Movie Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade ‘Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade’ Celebrates 30 Years of Holiday Magic December 25 on ABC-TV.	Host	TMDB 9.3 / 10
2013	TV Stephen Fry: Out There Stephen Fry explores first-hand how the lives of men and women in different communities across the globe have been impacted...	Self	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2013	Movie Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 After the disastrous food storm in the first film, Flint and his friends are forced to leave the town. Flint...	Steve (voice)	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2013	TV Beat Bobby Flay Two talented chefs go head-to-head for the chance to Beat Bobby Flay. To get to Bobby the chefs must first...	Self	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2013	Movie The Smurfs 2 The evil wizard Gargamel creates a couple of mischievous Smurf-like creatures called the Naughties that he hopes will let him...	Patrick Winslow	TMDB 5.7 / 10
2013	Movie The Out List Through the voices of Americans from all walks of life, The Out List explores the identities of the lesbian, gay,...	Himself	TMDB 5.9 / 10
2013	Movie Cabaret: The Musical That Changed Musicals On the film's 40th anniversary, the cast and crew of Cabaret look back at the creation of this cinematic landmark,...	Narrator	Not rated
2012	TV Neil's Puppet Dreams Neil's Puppet Dreams is a web series created by The Jim Henson Company under its Henson Alternative Banner and aired...	Neil Patrick Harris	TMDB 4.3 / 10
2012	Movie A Snow White Christmas: Opening Night Behind the stage curtain, the Lythgoe Family quests to bring the entertaining and cheerful British "panto" musical theater tradition to...	The Magic Mirror	Not rated
2012	Movie The Robot Chicken: DC Comics Special The Robot Chicken DC Comics Special brings you the awesomeness of the DC Comics universe of characters as only Robot...	Two-Face / Black Manta (voice)	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2012	Movie American Reunion The characters we met a little more than a decade ago return to East Great Falls for their high school...	Celebrity Dance-Off Host	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2012	TV Finding Your Roots Noted Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. has been helping people discover long-lost relatives hidden for generations within the branches...	Self	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2012	Movie The Penguins of Madagascar: Operation Blowhole Neil Patrick Harris stars as Dr. Blowhole in Operation: Blowhole, the complete Blowhole story from Emmy® Award winning DreamWorks Animation...	Dr. Blowhole (voice)	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2011	TV Billy on the Street Comedian Billy Eichner, unfiltered and unapologetic, hits the streets of New York City to test unsuspecting strangers on their knowledge...	Self	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2011	Movie The Muppets When Kermit the Frog and the Muppets learn that their beloved theater is slated for demolition, a sympathetic human, Gary,...	Neil Patrick Harris	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2011	Movie A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas Six years have elapsed since Guantanamo Bay, leaving Harold and Kumar estranged from one another with very different families, friends...	Neil Patrick Harris	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2011	TV Brain Games Get ready to have your mind messed with! "Brain Games" is a groundbreaking series that uses interactive experiments, misdirection and...	Himself - Host	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2011	TV American Horror Story An anthology horror drama series centering on different characters and locations, including a house with a murderous past, an asylum,...	Chester Creb	TMDB 8.1 / 10
2011	Movie The Smurfs When the evil wizard Gargamel chases the tiny blue Smurfs out of their village, they tumble from their magical world...	Patrick Winslow	TMDB 5.8 / 10
2011	TV Hamish and Andy's Gap Year In a rare example of foresight, Hamish and Andy have announced that they’ve “kind of, pretty much” decided what they...	Self	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2011	Movie Company Set in modern upper-crust Manhattan, an exploration of love and commitment as seen through the eyes of a charming perpetual...	Robert	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2011	Movie Beastly A modern-day take on the "Beauty and the Beast" tale where a New York teen is transformed into a hideous...	Will Fratalli	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2010	TV Take Two with Phineas and Ferb Have you ever wanted to see Jack Black interviewed by cartoon characters? Now's your chance. Step brothers Phineas Flynn and...	Self	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2010	TV Conan A late night television talk show hosted by Conan O'Brien.	Self	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2010	TV The Talk A panel of well-known news and entertainment personalities discussing current events, pop culture, contemporary issues, family, celebrity and the trending...	Self	TMDB 3.0 / 10
2010	Movie The Best and the Brightest Set in the world of New York City's elite private kindergartens, The Best and the Brightest centers on a fresh-faced...	Jeff	TMDB 4.8 / 10
2010	Movie Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore The ongoing war between the canine and feline species is put on hold when they join forces to thwart a...	Lou (voice)	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2010	Movie Batman: Under the Red Hood One part vigilante, one part criminal kingpin, Red Hood begins cleaning up Gotham with the efficiency of Batman, but without...	Nightwing (voice)	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2010	Movie Through a Dog's Eyes A PBS documentary featuring the service dogs of Canine Assistance and how they are matched to the people who need...	Narrator	Not rated
2010	TV Adventure Time Young Finn and his shape-shifting dog buddy, Jake, go on a series of surreal adventures as they journey through the...	Prince Gumball (voice)	TMDB 8.5 / 10
2010	Movie Dracula's Daughter vs. the Space Brains Dracula's Daughter vs. The Space Brains takes the classic tale of the vampire and launches it into space.	Dan	TMDB 5.5 / 10
2010	Movie A First Look at Batman: Under the Red Hood A first look at the DC Universe Animated feature Batman: Under the Red Hood.	Self	TMDB 3.2 / 10
2010	Movie Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days A look back at 40 years of Seasame Street.	The Shoe Fairy (uncredited) (archive footage)	Not rated
2009	Movie Yes, Virginia New York City, 1897. A little girl named Virginia O'Hanlon loves Christmas more than anything else in the world. When...	Dr. Philip O'Hanlon (voice)	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2009	Movie Sesame Street: Elmo and Friends: The Letter Quest and Other Magical Tales The Knights of Sesame Street are on a quest! Sir Elmo, Sir Abby, and Sir Telly discover a Yogurt-Eating Yodeling...	Self	Not rated
2009	Movie Beyond All Boundaries A visual, 4-D experience of the battles of World War II featuring stories, archival footage and advanced special effects.	1st Lt. David Hettema / Sgt. William Manchester	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2009	Movie Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs Inventor Flint Lockwood creates a machine that makes clouds rain food, enabling the down-and-out citizens of Chewandswallow to feed themselves....	Steve (voice)	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2009	TV Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen Bravo network executive Andy Cohen discusses pop culture topics with celebrities and reality show personalities.	Self - Guest	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2009	TV Top Chef Masters Top Chef Masters is an American reality competition series that airs on the cable television network Bravo, and premiered June...	Himself - Guest Judge	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2009	TV Glee In this musical comedy, optimistic high school teacher Will Schuester tries to refuel his own passion while reinventing the high...	Bryan Ryan	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2009	TV Late Night with Jimmy Fallon Late Night with Jimmy Fallon is an American late-night talk show airing weeknights at 12:35 am Eastern/11:35 pm Central on...	Self	TMDB 5.9 / 10
2009	TV RuPaul's Drag Race Join RuPaul, the world's most famous drag queen, as the host, mentor and judge for the ultimate in drag queen...	Self - Guest Judge	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2008	Movie Commentary! The Musical The cast and crew of Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog (2008) perform a "most uncommon" musical commentary track for the show,...	Unknown character	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2008	Movie Prop 8: The Musical The conflict of the aftermath of Proposition 8 (banning gay marriage in California) is solved by Jesus.	A Very Smart Fellow	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2008	TV The Penguins of Madagascar The adventures of four penguins—Skipper, Kowalski, Private, and Rico, who perform various commando-like missions to protect their home in the...	Dr. Blowhole (voice)	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2008	TV Batman: The Brave and the Bold The Caped Crusader is teamed up with Blue Beetle, Green Arrow, Aquaman and countless others in his quest to uphold...	Music Meister (voice)	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2008	TV Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog Aspiring super-villain Dr. Horrible wants to join the Evil League of Evil and win the girl of his dreams, but...	Dr. Horrible	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2008	TV Million Dollar Password Million Dollar Password is an updated version of the game show Password on CBS, which was hosted by Regis Philbin...	Unknown character	Not rated
2008	Movie Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay Having satisfied their urge for White Castle, Harold and Kumar jump on a plane to catch up with Harold's love...	Neil Patrick Harris	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2008	Movie Justice League: The New Frontier The human race is threatened by a powerful creature, and only the combined power of Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Green...	Barry Allen / The Flash (voice)	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2007	Movie The Making of Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog The making of 'Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog'.	Self	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2007	Movie Eloise Goes to School After Eloise s tutor Philip quits, nanny enrolls her in the prestigious Hawthorne academy. Eloise can t wait to being...	Unknown character	Not rated
2007	TV The Graham Norton Show Each week celebrity guests join Irish comedian Graham Norton to discuss what's being going on around the world that week. The...	Self	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2006	TV Me, Eloise The story of a fun-loving little girl who lives with her nanny at the posh Plaza Hotel in New York...	Philip (voice)	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2006	TV Me, Eloise The story of a fun-loving little girl who lives with her nanny at the posh Plaza Hotel in New York...	(voice)	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2006	TV The Megan Mullally Show Two-time Emmy Award-winner Megan Mullally, coming off eight seasons as wisecracking socialite Karen Walker on NBC's "Will & Grace," moves...	Self - Guest	TMDB 4.7 / 10
2006	TV Rachael Ray Rachael Ray, also known as The Rachael Ray Show, is an American talk show starring Rachael Ray that debuted in...	Unknown character	TMDB 5.1 / 10
2006	TV Child Star Confidential	Self (archive footage)	Not rated
2005	Movie The Christmas Blessing Nathan Andrews is all grown up. As a young doctor, Nathan finds himself questioning his career choice, so he goes...	Nathan Andrews	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2005	TV The Reichen Show A list of celebrity interviews and sensational topics.	Self - Guest	TMDB 4.8 / 10
2005	TV The Colbert Report The Colbert Report is an American satirical late night television program. It stars political humorist Stephen Colbert, a former correspondent...	Unknown character	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2005	Movie Serenity A group of rebels travel the outskirts of space evading the sinister Alliance regime. Their lives of smuggling and cargo-running...	Screaming Reaver (uncredited)	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2005	TV How I Met Your Mother A father recounts to his children - through a series of flashbacks - the journey he and his four best...	Barney Stinson	TMDB 8.1 / 10
2005	Movie Disney Heroes Volume 1	Moyo (voice)	TMDB 7.9 / 10
2005	Movie The Golden Blaze Two African American boys schoolyard rivalry spirals out of control when their fathers develop superpowers.	The Comic Shop Owner (voice)	TMDB 3.7 / 10
2005	TV Robot Chicken A series of pop-culture parodies using stop-motion animation of toys, action figures and dolls. The title character was an ordinary...	Executive / Harvey Dent / Two-Face / Three-Face / Four-Face (voice)	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2005	TV Numb3rs Inspired by actual cases and experiences, Numb3rs depicts the confluence of police work and mathematics in solving crime as an...	Ethan Burdick	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2005	TV The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson is an American late-night talk show hosted by Scottish American comedian Craig Ferguson,...	Self	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2004	TV The Tony Danza Show The Tony Danza Show was a daytime variety talk show that premiered on September 13, 2004 in syndication and was...	Self - Guest	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2004	TV Jack & Bobby If "greatness is thrust upon us," as Winston Churchill once said, then it stands to reason that those who are...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2004	Movie Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle Nerdy accountant Harold and his irrepressible friend, Kumar, get stoned watching television and find themselves utterly bewitched by a commercial...	Neil Patrick Harris	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2004	Movie Assassins This darkly satirical musical reframes American history through the eyes of those who attempted – successfully or not – to...	The Balladeer / Lee Harvey Oswald	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2003	TV Spike TV VGA Video Game Awards Spike TV's Video Game Awards pays tribute to the outstanding achievements of games, designers, animation, breakthrough technology, music and performances...	Unknown character	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2003	TV The Ellen DeGeneres Show The Ellen DeGeneres Show, often shortened to just Ellen, is an American television talk show hosted by comedian/actress Ellen DeGeneres.	Self	TMDB 5.6 / 10
2003	TV Spider-Man: The New Animated Series Bitten by an irradiated spider, teenager Peter Parker gains arachnid-like powers that make him both a hero to those in...	Peter Parker / Spider-Man (voice)	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2003	TV Punk'd What happens when the biggest stars in the world get too high on the Hollywood hog? When their bank accounts...	Self	TMDB 5.1 / 10
2003	TV Jimmy Kimmel Live! Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and broadcast on ABC.	Self - Guest	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2003	TV Jimmy Kimmel Live! Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and broadcast on ABC.	Self	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2002	TV Boomtown Each episode of this series, set in contemporary Los Angeles, examines one crime from many different viewpoints - uniformed cops,...	Peter Corman	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2002	Movie Undercover Brother An Afro-American organization, the B.R.O.T.H.E.R.H.O.O.D., is in permanent fight against a white organization "The Man" defending the values of the...	Lance	TMDB 5.9 / 10
2002	Movie Death from Above: The Making of 'Starship Troopers' A behind-the-scenes look at director Paul Verhoeven's imaginative re-telling of Robert Heinlein's classic science fiction novel. Produced for the “Starship...	Himself	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2002	Movie The Making of Sweeney Todd at the San Francisco Symphony	Self	TMDB 9.0 / 10
2002	Movie The Mesmerist Based on an Edgar Allan Poe story, this film tells the grimly comic tale of a bad-tempered old man (Howard...	Benjamin	TMDB 4.7 / 10
2001	TV Justice League The long-awaited rebirth of the greatest superhero team of all time: Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, The Flash, Hawkgirl, Green Lantern,...	Ray Thompson (voice)	TMDB 8.2 / 10
2001	Movie Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street in Concert In 1846, Anthony Hope sails into London with the mysterious Sweeney Todd, a once-naive barber whose life and marriage was...	Tobias	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2001	Movie The Wedding Dress When Hannah Pinkham's fiancé writes he's finally shipping home, her mother makes a fairy tale wedding dress, but while she's...	Travis Cleveland	TMDB 5.6 / 10
2001	TV Law & Order: Criminal Intent The third installment of the “Law & Order” franchise takes viewers deep into the minds of its criminals while following...	John Tagman	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2001	TV The Legend of Tarzan The Legend of Tarzan picks up where the 1999 feature film left off, with the title character adjusting to his...	Moyo (voice)	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2001	Movie Summer of Camp Caprice Courtney decides to go to Camp Caprice for the summer along with Ginger and her friends. Will the spoiled rich...	Jed (voice)	TMDB 8.5 / 10
2000	TV Ed After his wife leaves him and he's fired from his job at a high-profile New York city law firm, Ed...	Joe Baxter	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2000	TV Static Shock An ordinary inner-city kid gains extraordinary powers and becomes an urban legend as the first teenage African-American superhero.	Replay / Johnny Morrow (voice)	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2000	TV Big Brother American version of the reality game show which follows a group of HouseGuests living together 24 hours a day in...	Self - Celebrity Guest	TMDB 4.9 / 10
2000	TV Son of the Beach A parody of "Baywatch" featuring Malibu Adjacent's Notch Johnson, the world's greatest lifeguard (hardly), and his unit SPF-30.	Unknown character	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2000	Movie The Next Best Thing A comedy-drama about best friends - one a straight woman, Abbie, the other a gay man, Robert - who decide...	David	TMDB 5.2 / 10
1999	TV The Early Show The Early Show is an American morning television show which was broadcast by CBS from New York City from 1999...	Self	TMDB 6.2 / 10
1999	TV Stark Raving Mad A neurotic book editor is paired with an eccentric writer. The series stars Tony Shalhoub and Neil Patrick Harris.	Henry McNeeley	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1999	TV Joan of Arc Joan of Arc is born in 1412 in the village of Domrémy in the war zone of Northern France. During...	The Dauphin	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1999	TV Family Guy Sick, twisted, politically incorrect and Freakin' Sweet animated series featuring the adventures of the dysfunctional Griffin family. Bumbling Peter and...	Barney Stinson (voice)	TMDB 7.4 / 10
1998	Movie The Christmas Wish Returning to his home town after the death of the grandfather who raised him, slick and cynical Wall Street trader...	Will Martin	TMDB 5.3 / 10
1998	TV Will & Grace Will Truman and Grace Adler are best friends living in New York, and when Grace's engagement falls apart, she moves...	Bill	TMDB 6.9 / 10
1998	Movie The Proposition Father Michael McKinnon goes from the UK to Boston circa 1935. For unknown reasons, he avoids at all costs the...	Roger Martin	TMDB 5.9 / 10
1997	Movie Starship Troopers Set in the future, the story follows a young soldier named Johnny Rico and his exploits in the Mobile Infantry....	Colonel Carl Jenkins	TMDB 7.1 / 10
1997	TV The View ABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines, Alyssa Farah Griffin, and Ana Navarro...	Self - Guest	TMDB 4.3 / 10
1997	TV The View ABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines, Alyssa Farah Griffin, and Ana Navarro...	Self	TMDB 4.3 / 10
1996	TV The Daily Show The World's Fakest News Team tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and pop culture.	Self	TMDB 6.4 / 10
1995	Movie Legacy of Sin: The William Coit Story A young man begins to suspect that his mother may have murdered his father.	William Coit	TMDB 5.2 / 10
1995	Movie The Man in the Attic Fact-based drama, set in 1910 Milwaukee, about an older married woman, bored with her husband, and her dead son's friend...	Edward Broder	TMDB 4.6 / 10
1995	Movie My Antonia After the death of his parents, Jimmy uproots his life to live with his grandparents in Black Hawk, Nebraska.	Jimmy Burden	TMDB 7.3 / 10
1995	TV The Outer Limits Anthology series composed of distinct story episodes, sometimes with a plot twist at the end, with occasional recurring story elements...	Howie Morrison	TMDB 7.7 / 10
1995	Movie Not Our Son A Seattle household secretly cooperates with police in a case that links a family member to widespread arson.	Paul Keller	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1995	Movie Animal Room Cynical and intelligent Arnold Mosk, a known drug user, is put into a disciplinary program at his high school meant...	Arnold Mosk	TMDB 5.8 / 10
1994	TV Touched by an Angel Monica, an angel, is tasked with bringing guidance and messages from God to various people who are at a crossroads...	Jonas	TMDB 7.2 / 10
1994	Movie Snowbound: The Jim and Jennifer Stolpa Story A San Francisco couple and their infant son are stranded in the snow-covered Nevada wilderness.	Jim Stolpa	TMDB 6.7 / 10
1993	Movie Sudden Fury A teenage boy finds his mother and father murdered in their home but as the story goes on he reveals...	Brian Hannigan	TMDB 5.0 / 10
1993	TV Late Night with Conan O'Brien Stepping into the late-late slot vacated by David Letterman, Conan O'Brien stars in a show that far outdoes its competition...	Self - Guest	TMDB 7.3 / 10
1993	TV Late Show with David Letterman David Letterman uses mature humor to appeal to his audience in this weeknight series, which gets its music from a...	Self - Top Ten Presenter	TMDB 6.4 / 10
1993	TV Late Show with David Letterman David Letterman uses mature humor to appeal to his audience in this weeknight series, which gets its music from a...	Self - Guest	TMDB 6.4 / 10
1993	Movie For Our Children Benefit concert with an incredible group of stars and musicians.	Self	TMDB 7.7 / 10
1993	TV Homicide: Life on the Street An American police procedural chronicling the work of a fictional version of the Baltimore Police Department's Homicide Unit.	Alan Schack	TMDB 8.1 / 10
1992	Movie This Is MST3K A documentary about the cult television favorite Mystery Science Theater 3000.	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1992	Movie Time Out: The Truth About HIV, AIDS and You Join stars Paula Abdul, Luke Perry, Sinbad, Pauly Shore, Jaleel White and many, many more as they take an entertaining,...	Self	TMDB 4.9 / 10
1992	TV Capitol Critters Capitol Critters is an animated television series about the lives of mice, rats, and roaches who reside in the basement...	Max (voice)	TMDB 5.4 / 10
1991	TV Hot Country Nights Hot Country Nights is an American television series which presented country music acts performing their biggest hits. The series aired...	Unknown character	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1991	Movie Stranger in the Family Steve Thompson is losing himself, one memory at a time. Plagued with amnesia after getting a concussion, Steve is overwhelmed...	Steve Thompson	TMDB 5.4 / 10
1991	Movie The Best of Disney: 50 Years of Magic Celebrities salute Disney Studios' 50th year in Burbank, California.	Self	TMDB 7.7 / 10
1990	TV Captain Planet and the Planeteers Eco-villains beware: Captain Planet is here to save the day! With the guidance of Gaia, five Planeteers - representing Earth,...	Todd Andrews	TMDB 6.9 / 10
1990	TV Blossom Blossom Russo is a highly intelligent and spunky teenager. The youngest of three, she lives with her divorced musician father,...	Unknown character	TMDB 6.2 / 10
1990	Movie The Earth Day Special The Earth Day Special is a television special revolving around Earth Day that aired on ABC on April 22, 1990....	Doogie Howser	TMDB 6.1 / 10
1989	TV The Simpsons Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family;...	Neil Patrick Harris (voice)	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1989	Movie Cold Sassy Tree In the early 20th century, an independent lady from up North causes a scandal when she decides to wed an...	Will Tweedy	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1989	TV Doogie Howser, M.D. Doogie Howser is a doctor. He is also a 16-year-old genius who graduated college at age 10 and finished medical...	Doogie Howser	TMDB 6.7 / 10
1989	TV Quantum Leap Theorizing that one could time travel within his own lifetime, Dr. Sam Beckett stepped into the Quantum Leap accelerator and...	Mike Hammond	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1989	TV B.L. Stryker B.L. Stryker is an American detective drama that aired on ABC from February 13, 1989 to May 5, 1990 as...	Buder	TMDB 6.1 / 10
1989	Movie Home Fires Burning When a WW2 veteran comes back home, he realizes how the war affected Americans by seeing the changes in his...	Lonnie Tibbettes	TMDB 6.5 / 10
1988	Movie Purple People Eater A kid plays the old novelty song "Purple People Eater" and the creature actually appears. The two then proceed to...	Billy Johnson	TMDB 5.1 / 10
1988	Movie Too Good to Be True A self-entitled woman is determined to keep her new man to herself at all costs.	Danny Harland	TMDB 5.0 / 10
1988	Movie Clara's Heart David is a teenager whose parents are in a deteriorating marriage after their infant daughter dies. Clara is a chambermaid...	David Hart	TMDB 5.5 / 10
1988	TV LIVE with Kelly and Mark A morning talk show with A-list celebrity guests, top-notch performances and one-of-a-kind segments that are unrivaled on daytime television, plus...	Self - Guest	TMDB 5.6 / 10
1985	TV Larry King Live Larry King Live is an American talk show that was hosted by Larry King on CNN from 1985 to 2010....	Self	TMDB 5.2 / 10
1984	TV Murder, She Wrote An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases.	Tommy Remsen	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1984	TV Jeopardy! America's favorite quiz show where contestants are presented with general knowledge clues in the form of answers, and must phrase...	Self	TMDB 6.9 / 10
1981	TV Entertainment Tonight Daily tabloid television news show on entertainment and celebrity news with unprecedented access to Hollywood's biggest stars, exclusive behind-the-scenes looks...	Self	TMDB 4.3 / 10
1981	TV Entertainment Tonight Daily tabloid television news show on entertainment and celebrity news with unprecedented access to Hollywood's biggest stars, exclusive behind-the-scenes looks...	Unknown character	TMDB 4.3 / 10
1975	TV Saturday Night Live A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary...	Self - Host	TMDB 6.9 / 10
1969	TV Sesame Street On a special inner city street, the inhabitants—human and muppet—teach preschoolers basic educational and social concepts using comedy, cartoons, games,...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.1 / 10
1956	TV Tony Awards The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award, recognizes achievement in live Broadway...	Self - Host	Not rated
1953	TV The Oscars An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The various category winners are awarded a copy...	Host	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1951	TV Hallmark Hall of Fame Long-running anthology program sponsored by Hallmark Cards. Beginning in 1951 and continuing into 2019, the series received 80 Emmy Awards,...	Lonnie	TMDB 8.8 / 10

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2026	Movie The Last Temptation of Becky Working as a CIA field agent, Becky is sent undercover to Poland to infiltrate a family of innkeepers running a...	Executive Producer Production	Not rated
2026	Movie Jack Tucker: Comedy Standup Hour Jack Tucker Comedy Standup Hour is the world’s FIRST comedy special featuring New York comedian Jack Tucker.	Executive Producer Production	Not rated
2024	Movie A House Is Not a Disco A House Is Not A Disco peers with empathy and curiosity into the present-day life experiences of those who live,...	Executive Producer Production	Not rated
2023	Movie Billion Dollar Babies: The True Story of the Cabbage Patch Kids Doll hospitals, cabbage ‘births,’ a four-year legal battle over the origin of the idea and a billion-dollar toy brand that...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2023	TV Drag Me to Dinner If you seek for outrageous and unforgettable party, call someone who can make something fabulous and highly entertaining out of...	Creator Creator	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2023	TV Drag Me to Dinner If you seek for outrageous and unforgettable party, call someone who can make something fabulous and highly entertaining out of...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2022	TV Uncoupled Michael thought his life was perfect until his husband blindsided him by walking out after 17 years. Michael has to...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2019	Movie Revolution Rent A Cuban-American director travels to his exiled parents' homeland to mount a stage production of the musical, RENT, where he...	Executive Producer Production	Not rated
2019	Movie Wig Spotlighting the art of drag, and centered on the New York staple Wigstock, this documentary showcases the personalities and performances...	Producer Production	TMDB 5.8 / 10
2015	Movie The Power Abducted and imprisoned by a Cult, Magda awakens in a filthy cell. Despite hearing distant voices, her screams for help...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2013	TV The Goodwin Games The Goodwin siblings return home after their father's death, and unexpectedly find themselves poised to inherit a vast fortune –...	Director Directing	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2012	TV Neil's Puppet Dreams Neil's Puppet Dreams is a web series created by The Jim Henson Company under its Henson Alternative Banner and aired...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 4.3 / 10
2012	TV Neil's Puppet Dreams Neil's Puppet Dreams is a web series created by The Jim Henson Company under its Henson Alternative Banner and aired...	Creator Creator	TMDB 4.3 / 10
2011	TV Test Your Brain 3-episode National Geographic television documentary from 2011 narrated by Neil Patrick Harris	Creator Creator	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2005	TV How I Met Your Mother A father recounts to his children - through a series of flashbacks - the journey he and his four best...	Director Directing	TMDB 8.1 / 10
1956	TV Tony Awards The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award, recognizes achievement in live Broadway...	Producer Production	Not rated
TBA	Movie Aaron & Sara A nerdy guy and a popular girl meet as freshmen and, over four years of high school, four proms and...	Director Directing	TMDB 5.0 / 10

Sunny Dancer

2026 / TMDB 6.9

Jack Tucker: Comedy Standup Hour

2026

Doctor Who at the Proms

2024 / TMDB 7.2

Group Therapy

2024 / TMDB 7.8

Dolly Parton's Pet Gala

2024 / TMDB 5.0

Billion Dollar Babies: The True Story of the Cabbage Patch Kids

2023 / TMDB 6.0

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Gone Girl (2014)

How I Met Your Mother (2005–2014)

The Smurfs (2011)

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