TV 'The Simpsons' replaces Dr. Hibbert voice actor Harry Shearer following promise to recast Black characters The show said that non-Black actors will no longer voice Black characters last June ...

Dr. Julius Hibbert, Springfield's resident doctor, has been played by white actor Harry Shearer for over 20 years, but his run as the character is coming to an end. The Simpsons has confirmed that ...

Kevin Michael Richardson will be taking over the voice role of Dr. Hibbert on “The Simpsons,” replacing Harry Shearer, who portrayed the Black character since 1990. Shearer voiced Dr. Hibbert ...

Dr Hibbert in ‘The Simpsons’. CREDIT: Fox/Disney “Then, a couple of years ago, I received an email saying they’d employed a Black actor, who then copied my voice.

Harry Shearer has voiced various characters on The Simpsons, including a 20-year run as the town physician Dr. Hibbert. The actor, who was ultimately replaced in the role when the show’s ...

Harry Shearer, the original voice actor for Dr. Hibbert Monica Schipper / Getty Images / 20th Century Fox Film Corp. Harry Shearer voices many characters on The Simpsons and was recently replaced ...

The Simpsons are about to be transformed into the animal species! No, this isn't a resurrection of Treehouse of Horror XIII's segment, "The Island of Dr. Hibbert," but it's an Earth Day-themed ...

After more than 30 years, Harry Shearer will no longer be the voice of the popular “The Simpsons” character Dr. Julius Hibbert. Shearer is being replaced by Kevin Michael Richardson, seven ...

The Simpsons voice actor Harry Shearer has said that recasting the part of Dr Julius Hibbert has ‘affected’ the legendary animated series. Shearer, 80, has voiced numerous Springfieldianites ...

"The Simpsons" announced that white actors would no longer voice non-white characters, ... Kent Brockman, Rev. Lovejoy and Dr. Hibbert, a prominent Black doctor. ...