FrameThrower · Actors · Neil Patrick Harris
Neil Patrick Harris
5 films · 466 frames · top-billed in 2 · 1997–2021
Born 15 June 1973 · Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Neil Patrick Harris is an American actor, singer, writer, producer, and television host. Primarily known for his comedic television roles and dramatic and musical stage roles, he has received multiple accolades throughout his career, including a Tony Award, five Primetime Emmy Awards, and nominations for a Grammy Award and three Screen Actors Guild Awards.
On television, he is known for playing the title character on the ABC series Doogie Howser, M.D.…
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 5 films · 466 frames · top-billed in 2 · 1997–2021
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series2010
- Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical2014
- Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Musical
- Drama League Award
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
How their films are shot
Measured across 466 frames from the 5 films we hold. This is the look of the work Neil takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 5 films we hold, 44% of their frames are night, 43% natural — the look of the work Neil takes.
Time of day
Lighting
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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 466 frames from Neil Patrick Harris's 5 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.