Birthname: Richard St. John Harris
| Sign | Libra |
| Born | Oct 1, 1930 Limerick, Ireland |
| Died | Oct 25, 2002 London, England |
| Age | Died at 72 |
Richard Harris | |
| Job | Actor, singer-songwriter, producer, director, writer |
| Years active | 1958-2002 |
| Top Roles | Knut, Squadron Leader Howard Barnsby RAAF, Capt. Rafer Hoxworth, Capt. Benjamin Tyreen, Frank Machin |
| Top Genres | Drama, War, Action, Film Adaptation, Adventure, Romance |
| Top Topics | World War II, Period Piece, Book-Based |
| Top Collaborators | John Huston (Director), Cyril Cusack, Michael Redgrave, Michael Anderson (Director) |
| Shares birthday with | Walter Matthau, Laurence Harvey, Julie Andrews see more.. |
Richard Harris Overview:
Actor, Richard Harris, was born Richard St. John Harris on Oct 1, 1930 in Limerick, Ireland. Harris died at the age of 72 on Oct 25, 2002 in London, England .
HONORS and AWARDS:
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Richard Harris was nominated for four Academy Awards, winning one for Best Film Editing for Titanic in 1997.
Academy Awards
| Year | Award | Film name | Role | Result |
| 1963 | Best Actor | This Sporting Life (1963) | Frank Machin | Nominated |
| 1990 | Best Actor | The Field (1990) | Bull McCabe | Nominated |
| 1991 | Best Film Editing | Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) | N/A | Nominated |
| 1997 | Best Film Editing | Titanic | N/A | Won |
Richard Harris BlogHub Articles:
Cromwell (1970) with Richard Harris and Alec Guinness
By Orson De Welles on May 28, 2014 From Classic Film FreakShare This! England has long been known for its epic films especially those involving well, English things. 1970’s Cromwell makes what would be for some time the last attempt at such a film. Ken Hughes and a cast led by stalwart actors Alec Guinness and Richard Harris take us through Oliver Cr... Read full article
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Richard Harris Quotes:
Squadron Leader Howard Barnsby RAAF:
First, you've got that bloody old fortress on top of that bloody cliff. Then you've got the bloody cliff overhang. You can't even see the bloody cave, let alone the bloody guns. And anyway, we haven't got a bloody bomb big enough to smash that bloody rock. And that's the bloody truth, sir.
Capt. Benjamin Tyreen: I've already been three men, Amos. That's enough for one lifetime.
Maj. Amos Dundee: Irish immigrant...
Capt. Benjamin Tyreen: Cashiered Army officer.
Maj. Amos Dundee: ...and Confederate renegade. And I don't like any of them.
Capt. Benjamin Tyreen: Well, now isn't that a coincidence?
Capt. Benjamin Tyreen: [the command comes across a troop of French cavalry] Congratulations, Major. It seems like you've found yourself a real war after all.
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Capt. Benjamin Tyreen: I've already been three men, Amos. That's enough for one lifetime.
Maj. Amos Dundee: Irish immigrant...
Capt. Benjamin Tyreen: Cashiered Army officer.
Maj. Amos Dundee: ...and Confederate renegade. And I don't like any of them.
Capt. Benjamin Tyreen: Well, now isn't that a coincidence?
Capt. Benjamin Tyreen: [the command comes across a troop of French cavalry] Congratulations, Major. It seems like you've found yourself a real war after all.
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