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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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Movies (Acting Roles)

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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

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

The Apocalypse

Richard Harris would have been no older than

72 in The Apocalypse

as 'John'.

Fri, Dec 03 2004

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

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

Kaena: The Prophecy

Richard Harris would have been no older than

72 in Kaena: The Prophecy

as 'Opaz (english voice)'.

Thu, Jan 02 2003

Julius Caesar

Richard Harris would have been no older than

72 in Julius Caesar

as 'Lucius Cornelius Sulla'.

Fri, Dec 27 2002

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

Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'

Richard Harris was

71 in Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'

as 'Self'.

Tue, Sep 24 2002

Arthur: King of the Britons

Richard Harris was

71 in Arthur: King of the Britons

as 'Presenter'.

Sun, Mar 31 2002

The Count of Monte Cristo

Richard Harris was

71 in The Count of Monte Cristo

as 'Abbé Faria'.

Wed, Jan 23 2002

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

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

My Kingdom

Richard Harris was

70 in My Kingdom

as 'Sandeman'.

Mon, Sep 10 2001

The Pearl

Richard Harris was

70 in The Pearl

as 'Dr. Karl'.

Mon, Jan 01 2001

Hellraisers

Richard Harris was

69 in Hellraisers

as 'Self'.

Sat, Aug 26 2000

Gladiator

Richard Harris was

69 in Gladiator

as 'Marcus Aurelius'.

Thu, May 04 2000

Grizzly Falls

Richard Harris was

69 in Grizzly Falls

as 'Old Harry'.

Fri, Nov 05 1999

To Walk with Lions

Richard Harris was

68 in To Walk with Lions

as 'George Adamson'.

Fri, Jun 04 1999

The Barber of Siberia

Richard Harris was

68 in The Barber of Siberia

as 'Douglas McCraken'.

Wed, Nov 11 1998

Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!

Richard Harris was

67 in Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Fri, Feb 20 1998

This Is the Sea

Richard Harris was

66 in This Is the Sea

as 'Old Man Jacobs'.

Mon, Sep 15 1997

The Hunchback

Richard Harris was

66 in The Hunchback

as 'Dom Frollo'.

Sun, Mar 16 1997

Smilla's Sense of Snow

Richard Harris was

66 in Smilla's Sense of Snow

as 'Dr. Andreas Tork'.

Fri, Feb 28 1997

Trojan Eddie

Richard Harris was

65 in Trojan Eddie

as 'John Power'.

Mon, Sep 09 1996

Cry, the Beloved Country

Richard Harris was

65 in Cry, the Beloved Country

as 'James Jarvis'.

Fri, Dec 15 1995

The Great Kandinsky

Richard Harris was

65 in The Great Kandinsky

as 'Ernest Kandinsky'.

Fri, Oct 13 1995

Savage Hearts

Richard Harris was

64 in Savage Hearts

as 'Sir Roger Foxley'.

Sat, May 20 1995

Wrestling Ernest Hemingway

Richard Harris was

63 in Wrestling Ernest Hemingway

as 'Frank'.

Fri, Dec 17 1993

Abraham

Richard Harris was

63 in Abraham

as 'Abraham'.

Sun, Dec 12 1993

Silent Tongue

Richard Harris was

62 in Silent Tongue

as 'Prescott Roe'.

Thu, Jan 28 1993

Unforgiven

Richard Harris was

61 in Unforgiven

as 'English Bob'.

Fri, Aug 07 1992

Patriot Games

Richard Harris was

61 in Patriot Games

as 'Paddy O'Neil'.

Thu, Jun 04 1992

The Field

Richard Harris was

59 in The Field

as ''Bull' McCabe'.

Fri, Sep 21 1990

King of the Wind

Richard Harris was

59 in King of the Wind

as 'King George II'.

Fri, May 25 1990

Mack the Knife

Richard Harris was

59 in Mack the Knife

as 'Mr. Peachum'.

Wed, Nov 01 1989

Strike Commando 2

Richard Harris was

57 in Strike Commando 2

as 'Major Vic Jenkins'.

Wed, Aug 17 1988

Maigret

Richard Harris was

57 in Maigret

as 'Jules Maigret'.

Mon, Feb 22 1988

Martin's Day

Richard Harris was

54 in Martin's Day

as 'Martin Steckert'.

Fri, Feb 22 1985

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

Camelot

Richard Harris was

51 in Camelot

as 'King Arthur'.

Sun, Sep 26 1982

Highpoint

Richard Harris was

51 in Highpoint

as 'Lewis Kinney'.

Fri, Aug 20 1982

Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid

Richard Harris was

50 in Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid

as 'Jason'.

Sat, Sep 19 1981

Tarzan the Ape Man

Richard Harris was

50 in Tarzan the Ape Man

as 'James Porter'.

Fri, Aug 07 1981

The Last Word

Richard Harris was

49 in The Last Word

as 'Danny Travis'.

Wed, Oct 10 1979

Ravagers

Richard Harris was

48 in Ravagers

as 'Falk'.

Tue, Jun 26 1979

Game for Vultures

Richard Harris was

48 in Game for Vultures

as 'David Swansey'.

Mon, Jun 25 1979

The Wild Geese

Richard Harris was

47 in The Wild Geese

as 'Capt. Rafer Janders'.

Wed, Jun 28 1978

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

Golden Rendezvous

Richard Harris was

47 in Golden Rendezvous

as 'John Carter'.

Sun, Dec 25 1977

Orca

Richard Harris was

46 in Orca

as 'Captain Nolan'.

Fri, Jul 22 1977

Gulliver's Travels

Richard Harris was

46 in Gulliver's Travels

as 'Gulliver'.

Sat, Jan 01 1977

The Cassandra Crossing

Richard Harris was

46 in The Cassandra Crossing

as 'Dr. Jonathan Chamberlain'.

Sat, Dec 18 1976

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

Robin and Marian

Richard Harris was

45 in Robin and Marian

as 'Richard the Lionheart / King Richard'.

Thu, Mar 11 1976

Echoes of a Summer

Richard Harris was

45 in Echoes of a Summer

as 'Eugene'.

Fri, Feb 06 1976

Burt Bacharach in Shangri-La

Richard Harris was

45 in Burt Bacharach in Shangri-La

as 'Self'.

Mon, Jan 26 1976

Juggernaut

Richard Harris was

43 in Juggernaut

as 'Lt. Cmdr. Anthony Fallon'.

Wed, Sep 25 1974

99 and 44/100% Dead

Richard Harris was

43 in 99 and 44/100% Dead

as 'Harry Crown'.

Thu, Aug 29 1974

The Deadly Trackers

Richard Harris was

43 in The Deadly Trackers

as 'Sheriff Sean Kilpatrick'.

Fri, Dec 21 1973

Man in the Wilderness

Richard Harris was

41 in Man in the Wilderness

as 'Zachary Bass'.

Wed, Nov 24 1971

The Snow Goose

Richard Harris was

41 in The Snow Goose

as 'Philip Rhayadar'.

Mon, Nov 15 1971

Bloomfield

Richard Harris was

40 in Bloomfield

as 'Eitan'.

Tue, Dec 01 1970

Cromwell

Richard Harris was

39 in Cromwell

as 'Oliver Cromwell'.

Fri, Aug 14 1970

A Man Called Horse

Richard Harris was

39 in A Man Called Horse

as 'John Morgan'.

Fri, May 01 1970

The Molly Maguires

Richard Harris was

39 in The Molly Maguires

as 'James McKenna'.

Sun, Feb 08 1970

Return of the Islander

Richard Harris was

39 in Return of the Islander

as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Thu, Jan 01 1970

Camelot

Richard Harris was

37 in Camelot

as 'King Arthur'.

Wed, Oct 25 1967

Caprice

Richard Harris was

36 in Caprice

as 'Christopher White'.

Tue, Apr 18 1967

Hawaii

Richard Harris was

36 in Hawaii

as 'Rafer Hoxworth'.

Mon, Oct 10 1966

The Bible: In the Beginning...

Richard Harris was

35 in The Bible: In the Beginning...

as 'Cain'.

Wed, Sep 28 1966

The Heroes of Telemark

Richard Harris was

35 in The Heroes of Telemark

as 'Knut Straud'.

Fri, Nov 12 1965

Major Dundee

Richard Harris was

34 in Major Dundee

as 'Captain Benjamin Tyreen'.

Wed, Apr 07 1965

The Three Faces

Richard Harris was

34 in The Three Faces

as 'Robert (segment "Gli amanti celebri")'.

Fri, Feb 12 1965

Red Desert

Richard Harris was

33 in Red Desert

as 'Corrado Zeller'.

Fri, Sep 04 1964

This Sporting Life

Richard Harris was

32 in This Sporting Life

as 'Frank Machin'.

Thu, Feb 07 1963

Mutiny on the Bounty

Richard Harris was

32 in Mutiny on the Bounty

as 'Seaman John Mills'.

Thu, Nov 08 1962

The Guns of Navarone

Richard Harris was

30 in The Guns of Navarone

as 'Squadron Leader Howard Barnsby RAAF'.

Thu, Apr 27 1961

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

A Terrible Beauty

Richard Harris was

29 in A Terrible Beauty

as 'Sean Reilly'.

Fri, Jun 17 1960

The Wreck of the Mary Deare

Richard Harris was

29 in The Wreck of the Mary Deare

as 'Higgins'.

Tue, Nov 17 1959

Alive and Kicking

Richard Harris was

28 in Alive and Kicking

as 'Lover'.

Mon, Jul 13 1959

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)

Sorted by Release Date
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages

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

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

Julius Cäsar

Richard Harris would have been no older than

72 in Julius Cäsar

as 'Sulla'.

First Air Date
Fri, Dec 27 2002

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

Richard Harris was

71+ in Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Fri, Nov 02 2001

Bette

Richard Harris was

70+ in Bette

First Air Date
Wed, Oct 11 2000

Abraham

Richard Harris was

63+ in Abraham

as 'Abraham'.

First Air Date
Sun, Apr 03 1994

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

Russell Harty

Richard Harris was

50+ in Russell Harty

First Air Date
Tue, Oct 28 1980

Dinah!

Richard Harris was

44+ in Dinah!

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 21 1974

Flick Flack

Richard Harris was

43+ in Flick Flack

First Air Date
Mon, Jan 07 1974

The Dick Cavett Show

Richard Harris was

37+ in The Dick Cavett Show

as 'Self - Guest'.

First Air Date
Thu, Jun 06 1968

The Hollywood Palace

Richard Harris was

33+ in The Hollywood Palace

as 'Self - Singer'.

First Air Date
Sat, Jan 04 1964

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

The Mike Douglas Show

Richard Harris was

31+ in The Mike Douglas Show

as 'Self, Self - Co-Host'.

First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961

Cinépanorama

Richard Harris was

25+ in Cinépanorama

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sat, Feb 04 1956

The Oscars

Richard Harris was

22+ in The Oscars

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Richard Harris was

21+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame

as 'Philip Rhayadar'.

First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951

The Ed Sullivan Show

Richard Harris was

17+ in The Ed Sullivan Show

as 'Self - Singer, Self'.

First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948