Harry Groener

Biography

Harry Groener is a German-born American actor and dancer born on September 10, 1951, in Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany, to a musical family with an opera singer mother and concert pianist father. He emigrated to the United States with his family when he was two years old and later apprenticed with the San Francisco Ballet before studying drama at the University of Washington. Groener began his career in theater, making his Broadway debut in the 1979 production of "Oklahoma!" and going on to appear in shows including "Cats," "Crazy for You," and "Copenhagen," earning several Tony nominations for musicals like "Oklahoma!" and "Cats." He transitioned successfully to television and film, becoming perhaps best known for playing Mayor Wilkins in Buffy the Vampire Slayer (seasons 3, 4 and 7), while also appearing in Dear John as Ralph Drang, How I Met Your Mother as Clint, and Mad About You as...

Known For

Career Timeline

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  1. 2025
    Such a Pretty Girl

    Frank • Acting

  2. 2023
    Oppenheimer

    Senator McGee • Acting

  3. 2020
  4. 2018
    Delirium

    Psychiatrist • Acting

  5. 2018
    A Futile and Stupid Gesture

    Harry Kenney • Acting

  6. 2017
    A Cure for Wellness

    Pembroke • Acting

  7. 2016
  8. 2015
    The Atticus Institute

    Lawrence Henault • Acting

Harry Groener - Aperture