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, King Arthur, Capt. Benjamin Tyreen |
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 |
BlogHub Articles:
Cromwell (1970) with 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 take us through Oliver Cr... Read full article
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Richard Harris Quotes:
Maj. Amos Dundee:
Captain, give my regards to General Carleton.
Capt. Frank Waller: I hope that you're to have that pleasure yourself within the next week, Major. If not - good luck.
Capt. Benjamin Tyreen: [addressing his troops] We will serve under Major Dundee's command. And until that time, any disrespect you show the Major will be taken as a personal insult by *me*.
Jimmy Lee Benteen: Don't you worry none, Uncle Ben, when the time comes, we'll turpentine that cauky, chicken-pickin' Yankee...
Capt. Benjamin Tyreen: [completely deadpan] I am *not* your uncle, you redneck peckerwood. And if you say one more word, you'll spend the rest of this campaign in *chains*.
Tim Ryan: [as he's being operated on] DAMN IT TO BLOODY CONFEDERATE HELL!
Capt. Benjamin Tyreen: WHAT?
Tim Ryan: Sorry.
Capt. Benjamin Tyreen: He's alright, Reverend. He'll live forever and have a hundred children. But if you find that you have a weakness for being shot in that vicinity, I suggest you wear an iron plate in your pants.
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Capt. Frank Waller: I hope that you're to have that pleasure yourself within the next week, Major. If not - good luck.
Capt. Benjamin Tyreen: [addressing his troops] We will serve under Major Dundee's command. And until that time, any disrespect you show the Major will be taken as a personal insult by *me*.
Jimmy Lee Benteen: Don't you worry none, Uncle Ben, when the time comes, we'll turpentine that cauky, chicken-pickin' Yankee...
Capt. Benjamin Tyreen: [completely deadpan] I am *not* your uncle, you redneck peckerwood. And if you say one more word, you'll spend the rest of this campaign in *chains*.
Tim Ryan: [as he's being operated on] DAMN IT TO BLOODY CONFEDERATE HELL!
Capt. Benjamin Tyreen: WHAT?
Tim Ryan: Sorry.
Capt. Benjamin Tyreen: He's alright, Reverend. He'll live forever and have a hundred children. But if you find that you have a weakness for being shot in that vicinity, I suggest you wear an iron plate in your pants.
read more quotes from Richard Harris...