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Phil Hartman (I) (1948–1998)


Philip Edward Hartmann was born on September 24, 1948, in Brantford, Ontario, Canada. His surname was originally "Hartmann" but he later dropped the other "n" -- the reason of which is unknown. As one of the eight children of Rupert and Doris Hartmann, Phil was a very caring and sensitive person and was described as "very sweet and kind of quiet." Although he was born in Canada... See full bio »

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(age 49) in Encino, California, USA

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Filmography

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1999 Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (TV series)
Game Show Host
The Empress' Nightingale (1999) … Game Show Host
 
1998 Buster & Chauncey's Silent Night (video)
Chauncey (voice)
 
1991-1998 The Simpsons (TV series)
Troy McClure / Lionel Hutz / 'Look at that stupid kid!' / …
Bart the Mother (1998) … Troy McClure
This Little Wiggy (1998) … Troy McClure (voice)
Lisa the Simpson (1998) … Troy McClure (voice)
Das Bus (1998) … Troy McClure (voice)
Realty Bites (1997) … Lionel Hutz (voice)
 
1996-1998 3rd Rock from the Sun (TV series)
Phillip / Randy
Eat, Drink, Dick, Mary (1998) … Randy
Lonely Dick (1996) … Phillip
 
1995-1998 NewsRadio (TV series)
Bill McNeal
Sinking Ship (1998) … Bill McNeal
4:20 (1998) … Bill McNeal
Monster Rancher (1998) … Bill McNeal
Copy Machine (1998) … Bill McNeal
 
1998 Blasto (Video Game)
Capt. Blasto (voice)
 
1997 The Second Civil War (TV movie)
The President
 
1997 The Simpsons: Virtual Springfield (Video Game)
Troy McClure (voice) / Lionel Hutz (voice)
 
1996 Van Halen: Video Hits Vol. 1 (video)
Waldo (voice) (uncredited)
 
1996 Seinfeld (TV series)
Man on Phone
The Package (1996) … Man on Phone (voice) (uncredited)
 
1996 Caroline in the City (TV series)
Host
Caroline and the Letter (1996) … Host (uncredited)
 
1996 The Dana Carvey Show (TV series)
Larry King
 
1995 The John Larroquette Show (TV series)
Otto Friedling
A Moveable Feast (1995) … Otto Friedling
 
1995 The Ren & Stimpy Show (TV series)
Announcer On Russian filmreel / Midget Clown
Stimpy's Pet/Ren's Brain (1995) … Midget Clown (voice)
Space Dogged/Feud for Sale (1995) … Announcer On Russian filmreel
 
1995 Stuart Saves His Family
Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
 
1995 Night Stand (TV series)
Gunther Johann
Illegal Alien Star Search (1995) … Gunther Johann
 
1995 The Crazysitter
The Salesman
 
1994 The Pagemaster
Tom Morgan (voice)
 
1985-1994 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Various / Announcer / Bill Clinton / …
John Goodman/The Pretenders (1994) … Various
Emilio Estevez/Pearl Jam (1994) … Various
Kelsey Grammer/Dwight Yoakam (1994) … Various
Helen Hunt/Snoop Doggy Dogg (1994) … Various / Elton John
Nancy Kerrigan/Aretha Franklin (1994) … Various
 
1994 Greedy
Frank
 
1994 The Critic (TV series)
Adolph Hitmaker, Bernie Wasserman, Prof. Blowhard
Eyes on the Prize (1994) … Adolph Hitmaker, Bernie Wasserman, Prof. Blowhard (voice)
 
1993 The Twelve Days of Christmas (TV movie)
Hollyberry (voice)
 
1993 Animaniacs (TV series)
Dan Anchorman
 
1993 So I Married an Axe Murderer
Ranger John 'Vicky' Johnson - Alcatraz Guide
 
1993 Coneheads
Marlax
 
1993 The Larry Sanders Show (TV series)
Phil Hartman
The Stalker (1993) … Phil Hartman
 
1993 Daybreak (TV movie)
Man in Abstinence Commercial (uncredited)
 
1993 CB4
Virgil Robinson
 
1993 Loaded Weapon 1
Comic Cop
 
1991-1993 Tom & Jerry Kids Show (TV series)
Calaboose Cal
Penthouse Mouse/Twelve Angry Sheep/The Ant Attack (1993) … Calaboose Cal (voice)
 
1992 Eek! the Cat (TV series)
Monkeynaut #1 / Psycho Bunny
Cape Fur (1992) … Psycho Bunny (voice)
Eek vs. the Flying Saucers (1992) … Monkeynaut #1 (voice)
 
1992 Parker Lewis Can't Lose (TV series)
Phil Diamond
Lewis and Son (1992) … Phil Diamond
 
1992 Darkwing Duck (TV series)
Paddywhack
The Haunting of Mr. Banana Brain (1992) … Paddywhack (voice)
 
1992 Fish Police (TV series)
Inspector C. Bass
A Fish Out of Water (1992) … Inspector C. Bass (voice)
 
1991 One Special Victory (TV movie)
Mike Rutten
 
1991 Captain Planet and the Planeteers (TV series)
Dimitri
Mind Pollution (1991) … Dimitri (voice)
 
1991 Empty Nest (TV series)
Tim Cornell
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner? (1991) … Tim Cornell
 
1990 Tiny Toon Adventures (TV series)
Octavius
Whale's Tales (1990) … Octavius (voice)
 
1990 Gravedale High (TV series)
 
1990 TaleSpin (TV series)
Ace London
 
1990 Quick Change
Hal Edison
 
1989 Kiki's Delivery Service
Jiji (voice: English version)
 
1989 How I Got Into College
Bennedict, SAT Coach
 
1989 On the Television (TV series)
Various
M. Superior … Various
 
1989 Fletch Lives
Bly Manager
 
1988 Fantastic Max (TV series)
Additional Voices
 
1987 DuckTales (TV series)
Captain Frye
Scrooge's Pet (1987) … Captain Frye (voice)
 
1987 Amazon Women on the Moon
Baseball Announcer (segment "Murray in Videoland")
 
1986 ¡Three Amigos!
Sam (as Philip E. Hartmann)
 
1986-1987 Pee-wee's Playhouse (TV series)
Captain Carl
The Restaurant (1986) … Captain Carl
Luau for Two (1986) … Captain Carl
Ice Cream Soup (1986) … Captain Carl
 
1986 Jumpin' Jack Flash
Fred, 1st National Bank (as Phil E. Hartmann)
 
1986 Last Resort
Jean-Michel
 
1985 The Jetsons (TV series)
School Patrol robots, Executive Vice President
Boy George (1985) … School Patrol robots, Executive Vice President (voice)
 
1985 The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo (TV series)
It's a Wonderful Scoob (1985) (voice)
 
1984 Magnum, P.I. (TV series)
News Reader at the Beginning
The Legacy of Garwood Huddle (1984) … News Reader at the Beginning (voice) (uncredited)
 
1984 Challenge of the GoBots (TV series)
Additional Voices
 
1984 Weekend Pass
Joe Chicago
 
1983 The Dukes (TV series)
Additional voices / Freddy Flenders / Reporter
A Hogg in the Foggy Bogg (1983) … Additional voices (voice)
The Dukes in Hollywood (1983) … Freddy Flenders/Reporter (voice)
The Canadian Caper (1983) … Additional voices (voice)
A Dickens of a Christmas (1983) … Additional voices (voice)
The Kid from Madrid (1983) … Additional voices (voice)
 
1983 The Pop 'N' Rocker Game (TV series)
Announcer
 
1982 Pandemonium
Reporter (as Phil Hartmann)
 
1981 Smurfs (TV series)
Additional Voices
 
1981 The Pee-wee Herman Show (TV movie)
Kap'n Karl/Monsieur LeCroc
 
1980 Stunt Rock (as Phil Hartmann)
 
1980 Cheech and Chong's Next Movie
Chick Hazard - Private Eye
 
1980 The Gong Show Movie
Man at Airport with Gun (as Phil Hartmann)
 
1980 The Six O'Clock Follies (TV series)
 
1979 Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo (TV series)
Additional Voices
 
Show ShowWriter (9 titles)
2011 The Pee-Wee Herman Show on Broadway (TV movie) (adapted from "The Pee-wee Herman Show" written by / as Phil Hartmann)
 
2005 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Jon Lovitz (TV movie) (uncredited)
 
1998 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman (TV special documentary)
 
1985-1989 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Geena Davis/John Mellencamp (1989) (writer)
Dolly Parton (1989) (writer)
Mel Gibson/Living Colour (1989) (writer)
 
1986 Pee-wee's Playhouse (TV series)
 
1985 Pee-wee's Big Adventure (written by)
 
1981 The Pee-wee Herman Show (TV movie)
 
1980 Skateboard Madness (documentary) (narration)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (10 titles)
2009 SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas (TV movie) (performer: "Away in a Manger" - uncredited, "Auld Lang Syne" - uncredited)
 
2005 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Jon Lovitz (TV movie) (performer: "I've Never Been in Love Before" - uncredited, "The Little Drummer Boy" - uncredited)
 
2001 The Parole Officer (writer: "Bubble Bath" The Wiseguys Remix / as Phil E. Hartman)
 
2001 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Molly Shannon (video short) (performer: "The Lady Is a Tramp" - uncredited)
 
1999 Saturday Night Live Christmas (video) (performer: "Auld Lang Syne" - uncredited, "Let's Pretend We Like Each Other This Christmas" - uncredited, "The Almost Perfect Christmas" - uncredited, "Ballad of the Co-Dependent" - uncredited, "Carol of Intimacy" - uncredited)
 
1999 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dana Carvey (TV special) (performer: "Auld Lang Syne" - uncredited)
 
1993-1998 The Simpsons (TV series)
All Singing, All Dancing (1998) (performer: "The Monorail Song" - uncredited)
A Fish Called Selma (1996) (performer: "Dr. Zaius", "Chimpan A to Chimpan Z")
Marge vs. the Monorail (1993) (performer: "The Monorail Song" - uncredited)
 
1995 Houseguest (lyrics: "Christmas/Burger Medley")
 
1991 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Steve Martin/James Taylor (1991) (performer: "Not Going to Phone it in Tonight")
 
1987 The Brave Little Toaster (performer: "B-Movie Show")
 
Show ShowThanks (3 titles)
2001 Elvira's Haunted Hills (in memory of)
 
1998 The Simpsons (TV series) (dedicatee - 1 episode)
Bart the Mother (1998) (dedicatee)
 
1990 1990 Johnnie Walker National Comedy Search (TV movie) (special acknowledgment of thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (31 titles)
2005 The 80s: Downtown (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2003 Behind the Microphone: Kiki's Delivery Service (video documentary short)
Jiji
 
1999 The 71st Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself (Memorial Tribute)
 
1998 HBO First Look (TV series documentary)
Himself
'Small Soldiers': Size Doesn't Matter (1998) … Himself
 
1997 Biography (TV series documentary)
Himself
Phil Silvers: Top Banana (1997) … Himself
 
1997 Dennis Miller Live (TV series)
Himself
Immigration (1997) … Himself
 
1997 The 11th Annual American Comedy Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
1997 The 23rd Annual People's Choice Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter: Favorite New Television Comedy Series
 
1996 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (TV movie)
Himself
 
1992-1996 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Frank Sinatra / Himself / Himself - Host / …
Phil Hartman/Bush (1996) … Himself - Host / Various / Ted Kennedy / …
Phil Hartman/Gin Blossoms (1996) … Himself - Host / Charlton Heston / Frank Sinatra / …
Heather Locklear/Janet Jackson (1994) … Himself / Announcer / Ted Kennedy
Tim Robbins/Sinéad O'Connor (1992) … Himself/Benjamin Franklin/Nick Bakay/announcer
 
1996 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 21 November 1996 (1996) … Himself
 
1992-1996 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself
Episode #4.134 (1996) … Himself
Episode #4.14 (1995) … Himself
Episode #3.286 (1995) … Himself
Episode #3.262 (1995) … Himself
Episode #3.172 (1994) … Himself
 
1993-1996 Showbiz Today (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 28 March 1996 (1996) … Himself
Episode dated 28 July 1993 (1993) … Himself
 
1996 The 10th Annual American Comedy Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1995 Kelsey Grammer Salutes Jack Benny (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1995 The 21st Annual People's Choice Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter: Favorite Female Television Performer
 
1994 The 1994 Billboard Music Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1994 The Second Annual Comedy Hall of Fame (TV special)
Himself
 
1994 The 46th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Performance in a Variety or Music Program & Presenter: Best Writing in a Variety or Music Program
 
1994 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 10 March 1994 (1994) … Himself
 
1994 How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Special Edition (TV documentary short)
Host
 
1993 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 9 November 1993 (1993) … Himself
 
1993 Larry King Live (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 16 October 1993 (1993) … Himself
 
1993 Bob Hope: The First 90 Years (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1993 The First Annual Comedy Hall of Fame (TV movie)
Himself
 
1993 The Howard Stern Interview (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.14 (1993) … Himself
 
1989-1990 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 21 August 1990 (1990) … Himself
Episode dated 26 December 1989 (1989) … Himself
 
1989 Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary (TV special)
Himself
 
1989 The More You Know (TV series)
Himself
 
1985 Our Time (TV series)
Himself
 
1980 Skateboard Madness (documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (50 titles)
2011 Saturday Night Live Backstage (TV documentary)
Various
 
1994-2011 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
 
2010 The Women of SNL (TV movie)
Various
 
2010 Kiki's Delivery Service: Flying with Kiki & Beyond (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2010 Saturday Night Live Presents: Sports All-Stars (TV movie)
Michael/Verne Lundquist/Announcer (uncredited)
 
2009 SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas (TV movie)
Various (uncredited)
 
2009 The Tragic Side of Comedy (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Saturday Night Live: Just Shorts (TV movie)
Doorman (uncredited)
 
2009 Saturday Night Live Sports Extra '09 (TV movie)
Various (uncredited)
 
2008 Saturday Night Live Presidential Bash '08 (TV movie)
Ronald Reagan
 
2007 Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation (TV documentary)
Himself/Various (uncredited)
 
2006 20 Most Horrifying Hollywood Murders (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Comedy Club Shoot-Out: Vol. 1 (video)
Himself
 
2006 Video on Trial (TV series)
 
2005 Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost & Found (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Saturday Night Live: The Best of David Spade (TV movie)
Various (uncredited)
 
2005 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Alec Baldwin (TV documentary)
Various Characters (uncredited)
 
2005 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Commercial Parodies (TV movie)
Various Characters (uncredited)
 
2005 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Jon Lovitz (TV movie)
Various Characters (uncredited)
 
2004 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Tom Hanks (TV movie)
Himself/Various
 
2004 Saturday Night Live: Presidential Bash 2004 (TV movie)
Bill Clinton/Admiral James Stockdale (uncredited)
 
2004 101 Most Unforgettable SNL Moments (TV movie)
Himself
 
2004 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Christopher Walken (TV movie)
Various Characters (uncredited)
 
2003 101 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Saturday Night Live Christmas 2002 (TV movie)
Various (uncredited)
 
2002 Activison Anthology (Video Game)
Video Game Customer (from 'Ice Hockey' commercial)
 
2002 Saturday Night Live: TV Tales (TV special)
Himself
 
2001 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Molly Shannon (video short)
Frank Sinatra (uncredited)
 
2001 The Andy Dick Show (TV series)
 
2000 Saturday Night Live: Presidential Bash 2000 (TV special)
Himself/Various Characters
 
2000 Saturday Night Live: Game Show Parodies (TV movie)
Host of Game Beaters (uncredited)
 
1999 SNL: 25 Years of Music (TV movie)
Various
 
1999 Saturday Night Live 25 (TV special documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1999 Saturday Night Live Christmas (video)
Himself/Santa/Mall Patron/Uncle Billy/Macey Manager
 
1999 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dana Carvey (TV special)
Himself/Various Characters
 
1999 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Rock (TV special documentary)
Himself/Various Characters (uncredited)
 
1999 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Adam Sandler (TV special documentary)
Various Characters (voice) (uncredited)
 
1998 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Steve Martin (TV special)
Himself/Gregory (uncredited)
 
1998 The Bad Boys of Saturday Night Live (TV special documentary)
Various (uncredited)
 
1994-1998 The Simpsons (TV series)
 
1998 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Mike Myers (video documentary)
Various Characters (uncredited)
 
1998 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman (TV special documentary)
Himself/Various Characters
 
1998 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley (TV special documentary)
Various Characters (uncredited)
 
1992 Saturday Night Live: Presidential Bash (TV movie)
Bill Clinton, Admiral James Stockdale and others
 
1992 Best of Saturday Night Live: Special Edition (video)
Various Characters
 
1992 Toonces, the Cat Who Could Drive a Car (TV movie)
Terminator
 
1991 Saturday Night Live Goes Commercial (TV special)
Various Characters (uncredited)
 
1991 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Robin Williams (video documentary)
Himself/Various Characters
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Radio commercials for the Bell Atlantic B-to-B Yellow Pages (1994) See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Interview  | 8 Articles  | 2 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Phil E. Hartmann | Philip E. Hartmann | Phil Hartmann | Phil Hart-on-the-Stick Man

Height:

5' 10½" (1.79 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

It's fun coming in as the second or third lead. If the movie or TV show bombs, you aren't to blame. See more »

Trivia:

Lorne Michaels, producer of Saturday Night Live considered Hartman so important to the show, he called him "The Glue". See more »

Trademark:

Silky smooth voice See more »

Nickname:

The Sultan of Smarm See more »

Star Sign:

Libra