Harris, Neil Patrick, 1973-

Actor Neil Patrick Harris looks away from the camera in a candid black and white portrait.

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October 13, 2014

49:43

What's It Like To Be Neil Patrick Harris? He Gives You Options.

The actor says he's been able to do a lot of different things in his life. So when he sat down to write a memoir, he made it a "Choose Your Own Adventure." Originally broadcast October 13.

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November 17, 2005

27:42

From Teenage Doctor to Sitcom Staple

Actor Neil Patrick Harris is starring in the new CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother -- but most people know him as a teenage doctor in the early 1990s TV series Doogie Howser, MD, which is now available on DVD. Harris also played a parody of himself in the film Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle.

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What's It Like To Be Neil Patrick Harris? He Gives You Options.

From Teenage Doctor to Sitcom Staple

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