Quick Facts About Richard Harris
- Born
- October 1, 1930
- Died
- October 25, 2002
- Nationality
- Ireland
- Profession
- Film Director
- Notable works
- Statistics for Geography and Environmental Science
- Known for
- Gladiator, This Sporting Life, The Field, Camelot, Harry Potter
- Spouse
- Elizabeth Harris Aitken
About Richard Harris
Richard St John Francis Harris was an Irish actor and singer. Having studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, he rose to prominence as an icon of the British New Wave. He received numerous accolades including the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor, a Grammy Award, and a Golden Globe. In 2020 he was listed at number 3 on The Irish Times's list of Ireland's greatest film actors.
Biography source:
Wikipedia
Awards & Honors
Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
Sovereign Military Order of Malta
European Film Academy Lifetime Achievement Award
Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor
Grammy Award for Best Audio Book, Narration & Storytelling Recording
Golden Globe Awards
British Independent Film Award – The Richard Harris Award
