FrameThrower · Actors · Hank Azaria
Hank Azaria
4 films · 372 frames · top-billed in 1 · 1996–2016
Born 25 April 1964 · Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Henry Albert "Hank" Azaria is an American actor and producer. He is known for voicing many characters in the long-running animated sitcom The Simpsons since 1989, including Moe Szyslak, Chief Wiggum, Superintendent Chalmers, Comic Book Guy, Snake Jailbird, Professor Frink, Kirk Van Houten, Duffman, and formerly Apu Nahasapeemapetilon, Lou, Carl Carlson, among others. Azaria joined the show with little voice acting experience, but became a regular in its second season.…
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 4 films · 372 frames · top-billed in 1 · 1996–2016
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series2016
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance2015
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie2000
- Theatre World Award2005
- Annie Award
How their films are shot
Measured across 372 frames from the 4 films we hold. This is the look of the work Hank takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 4 films we hold, 42% of their frames are night, 50% natural — the look of the work Hank takes.
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 372 frames from Hank Azaria's 4 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.