Julie Anne Harris
Sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Dec 2, 1925 Grosse Pointe Park, MI |
Died | Aug 24, 2013 West Chatham, MA |
Age | Died at 87 |
Julie Harris | |
Job | Actress |
Years active | 1948-2013 |
Top Roles | Abra, Grace Miller, Miss Nora Thing, Alison Langdon, Frances 'Frankie' Addams |
Top Genres | Drama, Comedy, Romance, Film Adaptation, Crime, Family |
Top Topics | Book-Based, Romance (Drama), Romance (Comic) |
Top Collaborators | Shelley Winters, John Huston (Director), George Schaefer (Director), David Susskind (Producer) |
Shares birthday with | Warren William, Ray Walston, Donald Woods see more.. |
Julie Harris Overview:
Actress, Julie Harris, was born Julie Anne Harris on Dec 2, 1925 in Grosse Pointe Park, MI. Harris died at the age of 87 on Aug 24, 2013 in West Chatham, MA .
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Julie Harris was noted for roles which plumb emotional depths. She has given a number of anguished performances in some powerful films, and won a Tony Award on Broadway, but has never become a box-office star. She received an Academy Award nomination for The Member of the Wedding.
(Source: available at Amazon Quinlan's Film Stars).HONORS and AWARDS:
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Julie Harris was nominated for two Academy Awards, winning one for Best Costume Design for Darling in 1965.
Academy Awards
Year | Award | Film name | Role | Result |
1952 | Best Actress | The Member of the Wedding (1952) | Frankie Addams | Nominated |
1965 | Best Costume Design | Darling (1965) | N/A | Won |
Harris was inducted into the Theater Hall of Fame .
BlogHub Articles:
wants to be “The Member of the Wedding”
By Stephen Reginald on Aug 20, 2023 From Classic Movie Manwants to be “The Member of the Wedding” The Member of the Wedding (1952) is an American film drama directed by Fred Zinneman and starring Ethel Waters, , and Brandon De Wilde. The film is based on the novel of the same name by Carson McCullers (1946). The ci... Read full article
1925 – 2013
By Marisa on Aug 25, 2013 From The Timothy Carey ExperienceInstead of the usual Sunday Quote of the Week, I’ve chosen to mark the passing of one of the most honored and gifted performers of the Broadway stage, films and television, . She passed away yesterday at the age of 87, reportedly from congestive heart failure. She and Timothy appea... Read full article
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Julie Harris Quotes:
Miss Thing: Last week I was 19. Today I'm 42. If I had an eggshell for every day I'd spent alone, I'd have a lot of eggshells.
Berenice Sadie Brown: [Frankie threatens her with a knife] Lay it down, Satan!
Frances 'Frankie' Addams: [throws the knife into the kitchen door] I'm the world's greatest knife thrower.
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