About Harry Waters Jr.
Actor • Musician • Director • Educator
Harry Waters Jr. has spent his career bringing stories to life through film, music, theater, and education.
While audiences around the world recognize him as Marvin Berry from Back to the Future and Back to the Future Part II, Harry's creative journey extends far beyond a single role. As an actor, musician, director, and educator, he has dedicated decades to inspiring audiences, mentoring performers, and celebrating the power of storytelling.
Whether appearing on screen, performing on stage, teaching students, or meeting fans at events around the world, Harry's passion for connecting with people remains at the center of everything he does.
Credits & Performance
For many fans, Harry Waters Jr. will always be remembered as Marvin Berry, the charismatic frontman of Marvin Berry and the Starlighters in Back to the Future.
His performance during the Enchantment Under the Sea dance became part of one of the most celebrated moments in film history, helping create a scene that continues to entertain audiences decades later. Harry later reprised the role in Back to the Future Part II, further cementing Marvin Berry's place in popular culture.
Beyond Hill Valley, Harry's television work includes appearances on Disney's Adventures in Wonderland, where he introduced a new generation of viewers to his talent and versatility as a performer.
While film introduced Harry to audiences around the world, theater and music have always been at the heart of his artistic journey.
Throughout his career, Harry has worked as a performer, director, musician, and educator, helping audiences and students discover the transformative power of storytelling. His work has spanned professional productions, educational institutions, workshops, and mentorship opportunities, creating meaningful experiences both on and off the stage.
Music continues to play an important role in Harry's life and career. From Marvin Berry's unforgettable performance of "Earth Angel" to appearances and events today, Harry celebrates the unique ability of music to bring people together across generations.
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Harry Waters Jr.
Harry Waters Jr. is an actor, musician, director, and educator best known for portraying Marvin Berry in Back to the Future and Back to the Future Part II. He has also appeared in Adventures in Wonderland and has spent decades working in theater, music, directing, and education. Harry is available for convention appearances, film screenings, interviews, speaking engagements, educational programs, and special events.