Richard Harris
Acting
Born October 1, 1930 · Limerick City, Munster, Ireland
Biography
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. He played an English aristocrat captured by the Sioux in A Man Called Horse (1970), Oliver Cromwell in Cromwell (1970), an embattled Irish farmer in Jim Sheridan's The Field (which earned him a seco…
Known For · 40 titles
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Mike Douglas Show
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Gladiator
The Dick Cavett Show
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
The Ed Sullivan Show
Film '72
The Oscars
Dinah!
Cinépanorama
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
The Count of Monte Cristo
Unforgiven
The Hollywood Palace
The Field
The Guns of Navarone
Flick Flack
Russell Harty
Patriot Games
Bette
The Wild Geese
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Mutiny on the Bounty
The Cassandra Crossing
Julius Caesar
Orca
Tarzan the Ape Man
The Bible: In the Beginning...
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
Savage Hearts
Smilla's Sense of Snow
Robin and Marian
Abraham
Red Desert
Camelot
The Heroes of Telemark
The Hunchback
The Barber of Siberia
The Molly Maguires