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Richard Harris

Richard HarrisAKA Richard St. John Harris

Born: 1-Oct-1930
Birthplace: Limerick, Ireland
Died: 25-Oct-2002
Location of death: London, England
Cause of death: Cancer - Lymphoma
Remains: Cremated, Scattered in Bahamas

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor, Musician

Nationality: Ireland
Executive summary: English Bob in Unforgiven

Harris was relaxing at home, watching Clint Eastwood's High Plains Drifter on video, when Eastwood called and offered him the role of English Bob in Unforgiven.

Father: Ivan Harris (farmer)
Mother: Mildred Harty
Brother: Dermot Harris
Wife: Elizabeth Rees (m. 1957, div. 1969, three sons)
Son: Damian Harris (b. 1958)
Son: Jared Harris (actor, b. 24-Aug-1961)
Son: Jamie Harris (actor, b. 1965)
Wife: Ann Turkel (actress, m. 7-Jun-1974, div. 1982)

    High School: Crescent School, Limerick, Ireland
    High School: Sacred Heart Jesuit College

    Drug Overdose 1978

    FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR
    Bloomfield (Jun-1971)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Julius Caesar (27-Dec-2002)
    Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (3-Nov-2002)
    The Count of Monte Cristo (23-Jan-2002)
    Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (4-Nov-2001)
    My Kingdom (10-Sep-2001)
    Gladiator (1-May-2000)
    Grizzly Falls (13-Aug-1999)
    To Walk with Lions (4-Jun-1999)
    The Barber of Siberia (30-Oct-1998)
    This Is the Sea (15-Sep-1997)
    The Hunchback (16-Mar-1997)
    Smilla's Sense of Snow (13-Feb-1997)
    Cry, the Beloved Country (14-Sep-1995)
    Abraham (3-Apr-1994)
    Silent Tongue (1-Feb-1994)
    Wrestling Ernest Hemingway (17-Dec-1993)
    Unforgiven (3-Aug-1992)
    Patriot Games (5-Jun-1992)
    The Field (13-Sep-1990)
    King of the Wind (25-May-1990)
    Mack the Knife (2-Feb-1990)
    Highpoint (31-Aug-1984)
    Martin's Day (1984)
    Triumphs of a Man Called Horse (1982)
    Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid (18-Dec-1981)
    Tarzan, the Ape Man (24-Jul-1981)
    Ravagers (May-1979)
    A Game for Vultures (1979)
    The Wild Geese (11-Nov-1978)
    Golden Rendezvous (25-Dec-1977)
    Orca (22-Jul-1977)
    The Cassandra Crossing (18-Dec-1976)
    The Return of a Man Called Horse (4-Aug-1976)
    Robin and Marian (11-Mar-1976)
    Echoes of a Summer (6-Feb-1976)
    99 and 44/100% Dead (21-Mar-1975)
    Juggernaut (25-Sep-1974)
    The Deadly Trackers (1973)
    Man in the Wilderness (24-Nov-1971)
    The Snow Goose (15-Nov-1971)
    Bloomfield (Jun-1971)
    Cromwell (16-Jul-1970)
    A Man Called Horse (23-Apr-1970)
    The Molly Maguires (8-Feb-1970)
    Camelot (25-Oct-1967)
    Caprice (18-Apr-1967)
    Hawaii (10-Oct-1966)
    The Bible (28-Sep-1966)
    Major Dundee (15-Mar-1965)
    The Heroes of Telemark (1965)
    Red Desert (4-Sep-1964)
    This Sporting Life (1963)
    Mutiny on the Bounty (8-Nov-1962)
    The Guns of Navarone (22-Jun-1961)
    The Long and the Short and the Tall (28-Feb-1961)
    A Terrible Beauty (17-Jun-1960)
    The Wreck of the Mary Deare (6-Nov-1959)
    Shake Hands with the Devil (24-Jun-1959)



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