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Richard Harris

Bio: Richard St John Francis Harris (October 1, 1930 – October 25, 2002) was an Irish actor and singer. He appeared on stage and in many films, notably as Corrado Zeller in Michelangelo Antonioni's Red Desert, Frank Machin in This Sporting Life, for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor, and as King Arthur in the 1967 film Camelot, as well as the 1981 revival of the stage musical
Born: Wed, Oct 01 1930
Birthplace: Limerick City, Munster, Ireland

Death: Fri, Oct 25 2002
Richard Harris is 72 years old
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Poster of The Ghost of Richard Harris
The Ghost of Richard Harris
Richard Harris would have been no older than
72 in The Ghost of Richard Harris
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, Aug 31 2022
Poster of Exterior Day
Exterior Day
Richard Harris would have been no older than
72 in Exterior Day
Sat, Jan 01 2022
Poster of Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'
Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'
Richard Harris would have been no older than
72 in Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jun 07 2005
Poster of The Apocalypse
The Apocalypse
Richard Harris would have been no older than
72 in The Apocalypse
as 'John'.
Fri, Dec 03 2004
Poster of The Magic Touch of Harry Potter
The Magic Touch of Harry Potter
Richard Harris would have been no older than
72 in The Magic Touch of Harry Potter
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jun 11 2004
Poster of The Heroes of Telemark: Location report from Norway
The Heroes of Telemark: Location report from Norway
Richard Harris would have been no older than
72 in The Heroes of Telemark: Location report from Norway
Fri, Oct 31 2003
Poster of Kaena: The Prophecy
Kaena: The Prophecy
Richard Harris would have been no older than
72 in Kaena: The Prophecy
as 'Opaz (english voice)'.
Wed, Jun 04 2003
Poster of Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar
Richard Harris would have been no older than
72 in Julius Caesar
as 'Lucius Cornelius Sulla'.
Fri, Dec 27 2002
Poster of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Richard Harris would have been no older than
72 in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
as 'Albus Dumbledore'.
Wed, Nov 13 2002
Poster of Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'
Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'
Richard Harris was
71 in Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'
as 'Self'.
Tue, Sep 24 2002
Poster of Arthur: King of the Britons
Arthur: King of the Britons
Richard Harris was
71 in Arthur: King of the Britons
as 'Presenter'.
Sun, Mar 31 2002
Poster of The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo
Richard Harris was
71 in The Count of Monte Cristo
as 'Abbé Faria'.
Wed, Jan 23 2002
Poster of Muhammad Ali - Through The Eyes Of The World
Muhammad Ali - Through The Eyes Of The World
Richard Harris was
71 in Muhammad Ali - Through The Eyes Of The World
as 'Self'.
Mon, Nov 19 2001
Poster of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Richard Harris was
71 in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
as 'Albus Dumbledore'.
Fri, Nov 16 2001
Poster of My Kingdom
My Kingdom
Richard Harris was
70 in My Kingdom
as 'Sandeman'.
Mon, Sep 10 2001
Poster of The Pearl
The Pearl
Richard Harris was
70 in The Pearl
as 'Dr. Karl'.
Mon, Jan 01 2001
Poster of Hellraisers
Hellraisers
Richard Harris was
69 in Hellraisers
as 'Self'.
Sat, Aug 26 2000
Poster of Gladiator
Gladiator
Richard Harris was
69 in Gladiator
as 'Marcus Aurelius'.
Thu, May 04 2000
Poster of Grizzly Falls
Grizzly Falls
Richard Harris was
69 in Grizzly Falls
as 'Old Harry'.
Fri, Nov 05 1999
Poster of To Walk with Lions
To Walk with Lions
Richard Harris was
68 in To Walk with Lions
as 'George Adamson'.
Fri, Jun 04 1999
Poster of The Barber of Siberia
The Barber of Siberia
Richard Harris was
68 in The Barber of Siberia
as 'Douglas McCraken'.
Wed, Nov 11 1998
Poster of Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
Richard Harris was
67 in Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Feb 20 1998
Poster of This Is the Sea
This Is the Sea
Richard Harris was
66 in This Is the Sea
as 'Old Man Jacobs'.
Mon, Sep 15 1997
Poster of The Hunchback
The Hunchback
Richard Harris was
66 in The Hunchback
as 'Dom Frollo'.
Sun, Mar 16 1997
Poster of Smilla's Sense of Snow
Smilla's Sense of Snow
Richard Harris was
66 in Smilla's Sense of Snow
as 'Dr. Andreas Tork'.
Fri, Feb 28 1997
Poster of Trojan Eddie
Trojan Eddie
Richard Harris was
65 in Trojan Eddie
as 'John Power'.
Mon, Sep 09 1996
Poster of Cry, the Beloved Country
Cry, the Beloved Country
Richard Harris was
65 in Cry, the Beloved Country
as 'James Jarvis'.
Fri, Dec 15 1995
Poster of The Great Kandinsky
The Great Kandinsky
Richard Harris was
65 in The Great Kandinsky
as 'Ernest Kandinsky'.
Fri, Oct 13 1995
Poster of Savage Hearts
Savage Hearts
Richard Harris was
64 in Savage Hearts
as 'Sir Roger Foxley'.
Sat, May 20 1995
Poster of Wrestling Ernest Hemingway
Wrestling Ernest Hemingway
Richard Harris was
63 in Wrestling Ernest Hemingway
as 'Frank'.
Fri, Dec 17 1993
Poster of Abraham
Abraham
Richard Harris was
63 in Abraham
as 'Abraham'.
Sun, Dec 12 1993
Poster of Silent Tongue
Silent Tongue
Richard Harris was
62 in Silent Tongue
as 'Prescott Roe'.
Thu, Jan 28 1993
Poster of Unforgiven
Unforgiven
Richard Harris was
61 in Unforgiven
as 'English Bob'.
Fri, Aug 07 1992
Poster of Patriot Games
Patriot Games
Richard Harris was
61 in Patriot Games
as 'Paddy O'Neil'.
Thu, Jun 04 1992
Poster of The Field
The Field
Richard Harris was
59 in The Field
as ''Bull' McCabe'.
Fri, Sep 21 1990
Poster of King of the Wind
King of the Wind
Richard Harris was
59 in King of the Wind
as 'King George II'.
Fri, May 25 1990
Poster of Mack the Knife
Mack the Knife
Richard Harris was
59 in Mack the Knife
as 'Mr. Peachum'.
Wed, Nov 01 1989
Poster of Strike Commando 2
Strike Commando 2
Richard Harris was
57 in Strike Commando 2
as 'Major Vic Jenkins'.
Wed, Aug 17 1988
Poster of Maigret
Maigret
Richard Harris was
57 in Maigret
as 'Jules Maigret'.
Mon, Feb 22 1988
Poster of Martin's Day
Martin's Day
Richard Harris was
54 in Martin's Day
as 'Martin Steckert'.
Fri, Feb 22 1985
Poster of Triumphs of a Man Called Horse
Triumphs of a Man Called Horse
Richard Harris was
52 in Triumphs of a Man Called Horse
as 'John Morgan - Man Called Horse'.
Sat, Jan 01 1983
Poster of Camelot
Camelot
Richard Harris was
51 in Camelot
as 'King Arthur'.
Sun, Sep 26 1982
Poster of Highpoint
Highpoint
Richard Harris was
51 in Highpoint
as 'Lewis Kinney'.
Fri, Aug 20 1982
Poster of Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid
Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid
Richard Harris was
50 in Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid
as 'Jason'.
Sat, Sep 19 1981
Poster of Tarzan the Ape Man
Tarzan the Ape Man
Richard Harris was
50 in Tarzan the Ape Man
as 'James Porter'.
Fri, Aug 07 1981
Poster of The Last Word
The Last Word
Richard Harris was
49 in The Last Word
as 'Danny Travis'.
Wed, Oct 10 1979
Poster of Ravagers
Ravagers
Richard Harris was
48 in Ravagers
as 'Falk'.
Tue, Jun 26 1979
Poster of Game for Vultures
Game for Vultures
Richard Harris was
48 in Game for Vultures
as 'David Swansey'.
Mon, Jun 25 1979
Poster of The Wild Geese
The Wild Geese
Richard Harris was
47 in The Wild Geese
as 'Capt. Rafer Janders'.
Wed, Jun 28 1978
Poster of Stars' War - The Flight of the Wild Geese
Stars' War - The Flight of the Wild Geese
Richard Harris was
47 in Stars' War - The Flight of the Wild Geese
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jan 01 1978
Poster of Golden Rendezvous
Golden Rendezvous
Richard Harris was
47 in Golden Rendezvous
as 'John Carter'.
Sun, Dec 25 1977
Poster of Orca
Orca
Richard Harris was
46 in Orca
as 'Captain Nolan'.
Fri, Jul 22 1977
Poster of Gulliver's Travels
Gulliver's Travels
Richard Harris was
46 in Gulliver's Travels
as 'Gulliver'.
Sat, Jan 01 1977
Poster of The Cassandra Crossing
The Cassandra Crossing
Richard Harris was
46 in The Cassandra Crossing
as 'Dr. Jonathan Chamberlain'.
Sat, Dec 18 1976
Poster of The Return of a Man Called Horse
The Return of a Man Called Horse
Richard Harris was
45 in The Return of a Man Called Horse
as 'John Morgan / Horse'.
Mon, Jun 28 1976
Poster of Robin and Marian
Robin and Marian
Richard Harris was
45 in Robin and Marian
as 'Richard the Lionheart / King Richard'.
Thu, Mar 11 1976
Poster of Echoes of a Summer
Echoes of a Summer
Richard Harris was
45 in Echoes of a Summer
as 'Eugene'.
Fri, Feb 06 1976
Poster of Burt Bacharach in Shangri-La
Burt Bacharach in Shangri-La
Richard Harris was
45 in Burt Bacharach in Shangri-La
as 'Self'.
Mon, Jan 26 1976
Poster of Juggernaut
Juggernaut
Richard Harris was
43 in Juggernaut
as 'Lt. Cmdr. Anthony Fallon'.
Wed, Sep 25 1974
Poster of 99 and 44/100% Dead
99 and 44/100% Dead
Richard Harris was
43 in 99 and 44/100% Dead
as 'Harry Crown'.
Thu, Aug 29 1974
Poster of The Deadly Trackers
The Deadly Trackers
Richard Harris was
43 in The Deadly Trackers
as 'Sheriff Sean Kilpatrick'.
Fri, Dec 21 1973
Poster of Man in the Wilderness
Man in the Wilderness
Richard Harris was
41 in Man in the Wilderness
as 'Zachary Bass'.
Wed, Nov 24 1971
Poster of The Snow Goose
The Snow Goose
Richard Harris was
41 in The Snow Goose
as 'Philip Rhayadar'.
Mon, Nov 15 1971
Poster of Bloomfield
Bloomfield
Richard Harris was
40 in Bloomfield
as 'Eitan'.
Tue, Dec 01 1970
Poster of Cromwell
Cromwell
Richard Harris was
39 in Cromwell
as 'Oliver Cromwell'.
Thu, Jul 16 1970
Poster of A Man Called Horse
A Man Called Horse
Richard Harris was
39 in A Man Called Horse
as 'John Morgan'.
Fri, May 01 1970
Poster of The Molly Maguires
The Molly Maguires
Richard Harris was
39 in The Molly Maguires
as 'James McKenna'.
Sun, Feb 08 1970
Poster of Return of the Islander
Return of the Islander
Richard Harris was
39 in Return of the Islander
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Thu, Jan 01 1970
Poster of Camelot
Camelot
Richard Harris was
37 in Camelot
as 'King Arthur'.
Wed, Oct 25 1967
Poster of Caprice
Caprice
Richard Harris was
36 in Caprice
as 'Christopher White'.
Tue, Apr 18 1967
Poster of Hawaii
Hawaii
Richard Harris was
36 in Hawaii
as 'Rafer Hoxworth'.
Mon, Oct 10 1966
Poster of The Bible: In the Beginning...
The Bible: In the Beginning...
Richard Harris was
35 in The Bible: In the Beginning...
as 'Cain'.
Wed, Sep 28 1966
Poster of The Heroes of Telemark
The Heroes of Telemark
Richard Harris was
35 in The Heroes of Telemark
as 'Knut Straud'.
Fri, Nov 12 1965
Poster of Major Dundee
Major Dundee
Richard Harris was
34 in Major Dundee
as 'Captain Benjamin Tyreen'.
Wed, Apr 07 1965
Poster of The Three Faces
The Three Faces
Richard Harris was
34 in The Three Faces
as 'Robert (segment "Gli amanti celebri")'.
Fri, Feb 12 1965
Poster of Red Desert
Red Desert
Richard Harris was
33 in Red Desert
as 'Corrado Zeller'.
Fri, Sep 04 1964
Poster of This Sporting Life
This Sporting Life
Richard Harris was
32 in This Sporting Life
as 'Frank Machin'.
Thu, Feb 07 1963
Poster of Mutiny on the Bounty
Mutiny on the Bounty
Richard Harris was
32 in Mutiny on the Bounty
as 'Seaman John Mills'.
Thu, Nov 08 1962
Poster of The Guns of Navarone
The Guns of Navarone
Richard Harris was
30 in The Guns of Navarone
as 'Squadron Leader Howard Barnsby RAAF'.
Thu, Apr 27 1961
Poster of The Long and the Short and the Tall
The Long and the Short and the Tall
Richard Harris was
30 in The Long and the Short and the Tall
as 'Cpl. Johnstone'.
Tue, Feb 28 1961
Poster of A Terrible Beauty
A Terrible Beauty
Richard Harris was
29 in A Terrible Beauty
as 'Sean Reilly'.
Fri, Jun 17 1960
Poster of The Wreck of the Mary Deare
The Wreck of the Mary Deare
Richard Harris was
29 in The Wreck of the Mary Deare
as 'Higgins'.
Tue, Nov 17 1959
Poster of Alive and Kicking
Alive and Kicking
Richard Harris was
28 in Alive and Kicking
as 'Lover'.
Mon, Jul 13 1959
Poster of Shake Hands with the Devil
Shake Hands with the Devil
Richard Harris was
28 in Shake Hands with the Devil
as 'Terence O'Brien'.
Wed, Jun 24 1959

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Honest Trailers
Honest Trailers
Richard Harris would have been no older than
72 in Honest Trailers
as 'Albus Dumbledore (archive footage)'.
First Air Date
Mon, Feb 13 2012
Poster of Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar
Richard Harris would have been no older than
72 in Julius Caesar
as 'Lucius Cornelius Silla'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 29 2003
Poster of Julius Cäsar
Julius Cäsar
Richard Harris would have been no older than
72 in Julius Cäsar
as 'Sulla'.
First Air Date
Fri, Dec 27 2002
Poster of Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
Richard Harris was
71+ in Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Nov 02 2001
Poster of Bette
Bette
Richard Harris was
70+ in Bette
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 11 2000
Poster of Abraham
Abraham
Richard Harris was
63+ in Abraham
as 'Abraham'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 03 1994
Poster of Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
Richard Harris was
62+ in Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 05 1993
Poster of Russell Harty
Russell Harty
Richard Harris was
50+ in Russell Harty
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 28 1980
Poster of Dinah!
Dinah!
Richard Harris was
44+ in Dinah!
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 21 1974
Poster of Flick Flack
Flick Flack
Richard Harris was
43+ in Flick Flack
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 07 1974
Poster of The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show
Richard Harris was
37+ in The Dick Cavett Show
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jun 06 1968
Poster of The Hollywood Palace
The Hollywood Palace
Richard Harris was
33+ in The Hollywood Palace
as 'Self - Singer'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 04 1964
Poster of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Richard Harris was
32+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
Richard Harris was
31+ in The Mike Douglas Show
as 'Self - Co-Host, Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961
Poster of Cinépanorama
Cinépanorama
Richard Harris was
25+ in Cinépanorama
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Feb 04 1956
Poster of The Oscars
The Oscars
Richard Harris was
22+ in The Oscars
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953
Poster of Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Richard Harris was
21+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame
as 'Philip Rhayadar'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951
Poster of The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Richard Harris was
17+ in The Ed Sullivan Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948