Neil Patrick Harris was born June 15, 1973, in Albuquerque, N.M. At age 15, he earned a Golden Globe nod playing a troubled youth in Clara's Heart (opposite Whoopi Goldberg). A year later, Harris found TV stardom as a teen genius who becomes a doctor on "Doogie Howser, M.D.," receiving another Golden Globe nomination.Harris divided his time between stage and film work after the series was cancelled in 1993. On Broadway, he portrayed Tobias Ragg in "Sweeney Todd," the Emcee in "Cabaret" and Lee Harvey Oswald in "Assassins." Meanwhile, Harris took on roles on the big screen in Animal Room (1995), Starship Troopers (1997) and The Proposition (1998), returning to series television in 1999 with the comedy "Stark Raving Mad."
In 2005, Harris scored a hit -- along with four Emmy and two Golden Globe nods -- as the skirt-chasing Barney Stinson on the sitcom "How I Met Your Mother."
The SmurfsWhen wicked sorcerer Gargamel tries to capture them to use as talismans for his own evil magic, the peaceful blue Smurfs flee their woodland home, pass through a magic portal and find themselves stranded in New York City. Now, Papa Smurf, Smurfette and their clan turn to a young couple (Neil Patrick... Read More
Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along BlogWhen he's not busy breaking the law or trying to get close to his secret crush, Penny (Felicia Day), supervillain wannabe Dr. Horrible (Neil Patrick Harris) boasts about his exploits via his Internet video blog and dreams of defeating his nemesis, Captain Hammer (Nathan Fillion). Conceived during... Read More
The Wedding DressA beautiful wedding dress moves throughout the six degrees of separation when it ends up in the hands of six different brides-to-be and changes each of the women's lives forever in ways they could never have expected. Tyne Daly and Neil Patrick Harris star in this made-for-television romantic drama... Read More
The Best and the BrightestNew arrivals Jeff and Samantha are determined to get their 5-year-old daughter into New York City's most elite private kindergarten. But there's only one opening left, and the couple is about to find out just how cutthroat the competition is. Read More
Spider-Man: The New Animated SeriesWith a voice cast almost as star-studded as the live-action films revolving around the same arachnid superhero, this animated series stars Neil Patrick Harris as a collegiate Spidey who seems to grapple equally with academics, romance, and bad 'uns. Read More
The Best and the Brightest (2011) | R | |
R | ||
The Smurfs (2011) | PG | |
Beastly (2011) | PG-13 | |
NR | ||
PG | ||
Batman: Under The Red Hood (2010) | PG-13 | |
Yes, Virginia (2009) | TV-PG | |
PG | ||
NR | ||
Eloise in Springtime (2008) | TV-Y7 | |
UR | ||
PG-13 | ||
NR | ||
Eloise Goes to School (2007) | TV-Y | |
The Visible Vote '08 (2007) | NR | |
How I Met Your Mother (2005) | TV-PG | |
The Golden Blaze (2005) | G | |
UR | ||
Spider-Man (2003) (2003) | TV-PG | |
TV-PG | ||
Undercover Brother (2002) | PG-13 | |
The Mesmerist (2002) | NR | |
The Wedding Dress (2001) | NR | |
Sweeney Todd in Concert (2001) | NR | |
The Next Best Thing (2000) | PG-13 | |
Joan of Arc (1999) | NR | |
R | ||
NR | ||
Animal Room (1995) | R | |
NR | ||
NR | ||
Sudden Fury (1993) | NR | |
Stranger in the Family (1991) | NR | |
Doogie Howser, M.D. (1989) | NR | |
B.L. Stryker: Season 1 (1989) | NR | |
Clara's Heart (1988) | PG-13 | |
Home Fires Burning (1988) | NR | |
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