Richard Harris (actor)

Harris died of Hodgkin's disease in 2002, weeks after the second Harry Potter film was released. His role in The Fugitive won him an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He gained a new generation of fans as Albus Dumbledore in the first two Harry Potter films. In the 1990s, movies such as The Fugitive costarring Harrison Ford and Men in Black with Will Smith brought him tens of millions of dollars and made him one of the top actors of Hollywood. In his late career, he acted in the Oscar-winning films Unforgiven and Gladiator (in the latter as Marcus Aurelius). In 1983 he received an Emmy for Best Actor for his performance as Gary Gilmore in The Executioner's Song. He was a member of the Knights of Malta, and was knighted by Denmark. Mark Toland on the ABC soap opera, One Life to Live, then he played the role of an escaped convict that was hunted down by the police in Jackson County Jail (1976).

In 1971, he starred in the film, Man in the Wilderness. Between 1971 and 1975, he portrayed Dr. He recorded an album, including the 7-minute hit song "MacArthur Park" (which Harris mispronounced as "MacArthur's Park"); that song reached #2 on the United States Billboard magazine pop chart, while topping several charts in Europe, in the summer of 1968. He started acting on Broadway and he made his debut in Love Story. He appeared as King Arthur in the film adaptation of Camelot (in which he was cast despite his limited singing range), and proceeded to appear on stage in that role for years. He then moved to New York City to become an actor. His first star turn was in the 1963 film This Sporting Life, as a bitter young coal miner who becomes an acclaimed rugby player. in English literature and graduated cum laude in 1969.

For his role in Mutiny on the Bounty, despite being virtually unknown, he insisted on third billing, behind Trevor Howard and Marlon Brando. Mark's School of Texas, he attended Harvard on a scholarship, where he was a roommate of the future Vice President Al Gore at Dunster House and there he received a B.A. He made his film debut in 1958 in the film Alive and Kicking. A graduate of the St. In the 1950s he had a number of stage roles. Tommy Lee Jones (born September 15, 1946) is an American actor and director from San Saba, Texas. After recovering from the disease he moved to London, wanting to become a director. He could not find any suitable courses and enrolled in the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA) to learn acting. One Life to Live, (1968).

As a teenager he was a rugby player for Munster, but he had to give up his involvement in sports when he contracted tuberculosis. Love Story, (1970). He was born in Limerick, Ireland and was schooled by the Jesuits at Crescent College. Life Study, (1973). He was a notorious playboy and drinker, part of a rowdy generation of talented British and Irish actors that included Albert Finney, Richard Burton and Peter O'Toole. Eliza's Horoscope, (1975). Some of his most notable movie appearances were in Camelot (1967), A Man Called Horse (1970) and, at the end of his career, the first two Harry Potter movies. Charlie's Angels, (1976) (TV).

Richard Harris (October 1, 1930 - October 25, 2002) was an Irish actor. Smash-Up on Interstate 5, (1976) (TV). 1991 - Best Actor in a Leading Role - The Field. Jackson County Jail, (1976). 1964 - Best Actor in a Leading Role - This Sporting Life. The Amazing Howard Hughes, (1977) (TV). Rolling Thunder, (1977).

The Betsy, (1978). Eyes of Laura Mars, (1978). Coal Miner's Daughter, (1980). Barn Burning, (1980) (TV).

Back Roads, (1981). The Executioner's Song, (1982) (TV). The Rainmaker, (1982) (TV). Nate and Hayes, (1983).

The River Rat, (1984). Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, (1985) (TV). The Park Is Mine, (1986) (TV). Black Moon Rising, (1986).

Yuri Nosenko, KGB, (1986) (TV). Broken Vows, (1987) (TV). The Big Town, (1987). Stranger on My Land, (1988) (TV).

April Morning, (1988) (TV). Stormy Monday, (1988). Gotham, (1988) (TV). Lonesome Dove, (1989).

The Package, (1989). Fire Birds, (1990). JFK, (1991). Under Siege, (1992).

Heaven & Earth, (1993). House of Cards, (1993). The Fugitive, (1993). Blown Away, (1994).

The Client, (1994). Natural Born Killers, (1994). Blue Sky, (1994). Cobb, (1994).

The Good Old Boys, (1995) (TV). Batman Forever, (1995). Volcano, (1997). Men in Black, (1997).

Marshals, (1998). U.S. Small Soldiers, (1998) (voice). Double Jeopardy, (1999).