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Harry Waters Jr.

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Biography

Harry Waters Jr. is an American actor, singer, and theater director. Born in 1953 and raised in Denver, Colorado, he attended Princeton University and earned a directing MFA at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. For more than ten years he acted in New York City on and off Broadway and also performed at theaters around the country. He belonged to the Frank Silvera Writers Workshop in Harlem. Waters is best known for playing Marvin Berry in Back to the Future (1985), a role he reprised in Back to the Future Part II (1989). He was the first to play Belize in the initial production of Angels in America in 1991 and played Tweedle Dee on the 1992 Disney show Adventures in Wonderland. He also collaborated on Waiting for Giovanni and has taught acting and directed around the country.

73years old

Turns 74 on April 13in 154 days

  • Born Denver
  • Star sign: AriesThe sign runs March 21 to April 19

Movie Career

Films
3
Career span
11 years1985 to 1996

Every film, newest first

  1. 1996Big BullyIMDb rating 4.8
  2. 1990Death WarrantIMDb rating 5.7
  3. 1985Back to the FutureIMDb rating 8.5

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  1. First role

    Waters originated the part of Belize in 1991, when Angels in America was first staged. He was the actor who created that role in the play's first production.

  2. Behind the camera

    Waters worked with the novelist and playwright Jewelle Gomez on a play about James Baldwin. Titled Waiting for Giovanni, it was produced for the 2011-12 season at the New Conservatory Theater in San Francisco.

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