Julie Harris

Known for ActingBorn 1925-12-02Died 2013-08-24Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Julia Ann Harris (December 2, 1925 – August 24, 2013) was an American actress. Renowned for her classical and contemporary stage work, she received five Tony Awards for Best Actress in a Play. Harris debuted on Broadway in 1945, against the wishes of her mother, who wanted her to be a society debutante. Harris was acclaimed for her performance as an isolated 12-year-old girl in the 1950 play The Member of the Wedding, a role she reprised in the 1952 film of the same name, for which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress. In 1951, her range was demonstrated as Sally Bowles in the original production of I Am a Camera, for which she won her first Tony award. She subsequently appeared in the 1955 film version. Harris gave acclaimed performances in films including The Haunting (1963), and Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967), in which she played opposite Marlon Brando. A method actor, she won Tony awards for The Lark (1956), Forty Carats (1969), The Last of Mrs. Lincoln (1973), and The Belle of Amherst (1977). She was also a Grammy Award winner and a three time Emmy Award winner. Harris was inducted into the American Theatre Hall of Fame in 1979, received the National Medal of Arts in 1994,[1] and the 2002 Special Lifetime Achievement Tony Award Description above from the Wikipedia article Julie Harris, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.Read more

Movies & web series

Love Is Strange

Isadora Duncan: Movement from the Soul

The Woman He Loved

Brontë

Sally's Irish Rogue

A Doll's House

Little Moon of Alban

Passage to Paradise

The Family Holvak

Tarzan and the Perils of Charity Jones

James Dean and Me

Hamlet

The Power and the Glory

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Vanished Without a Trace

Night of 100 Stars II

The Civil War

Columbo

Garrison's Gorillas

The Outer Limits

Pygmalion

Victoria Regina

Forever James Dean

Hawkins

The First of May

Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony

Baseball

Brooklyn Bridge

The Belle of Amherst

The Kennedy Center Honors

Bonanza

House on Greenapple Road

Family Ties

East of Eden

The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

Actors Studio

Gorillas in the Mist

Single Women, Married Men

Rawhide

Run for Your Life

Requiem for a Heavyweight

Stubby Pringle's Christmas

Vega$

The Way Back Home

Knots Landing

The Haunting

Tarzan and the Four O'Clock Army