Richard Harris (I) (1930–2002)

Actor | Soundtrack | Producer

Richard St John Harris was born on October 1, 1930 in Limerick, Ireland, to a farming family, one ...

Born: October 1, 1930
Died: October 25, 2002 (age 72)

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Filmography

Known For

Gladiator Marcus Aurelius (2000)
Unforgiven English Bob (1992)
The Count of Monte Cristo Abbe Faria (2002)
Known For

Camelot King Arthur (1967)
Actor

Julius Caesar Lucius Cornelius Sulla (2004)
Kaena: The Prophecy Opaz (2003)
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Albus Dumbledore (2002)
The Count of Monte Cristo Abbe Faria (2002)
The Pearl Dr. Karl (2001)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Albus Dumbledore (2001)
My Kingdom Sandeman (2001)
The Apocalypse John (2000)
Gladiator Marcus Aurelius (2000)
Grizzly Falls Old Harry (1999)
To Walk with Lions George Adamson (1999)
The Barber of Siberia Makkreken (1998)
This Is the Sea Old Man Jacobs (1997)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame Dom Frollo (1997)
Smilla's Sense of Snow Dr. Andreas Tork (1997)
Trojan Eddie John Power (1996)
Divine Rapture (1995)
The Great Kandinsky Ernest Kandinsky (1995)
Cry, the Beloved Country James Jarvis (1995)
Savage Hearts Sir Roger Foxley (1995)
Wrestling Ernest Hemingway Frank (1993)
Abraham Abraham (1993)
Silent Tongue Prescott Roe (1993)
Unforgiven English Bob (1992)
Patriot Games Paddy O'Neil (1992)
The Field 'Bull' McCabe (1990)
King of the Wind King George II (1990)
Mack the Knife Mr. Peachum (1989)
Strike Commando 2 Maj. Vic Jenkins (1988)
Maigret Jules Maigret (1988)
Martin's Day Martin Steckert (1985)
Triumphs of a Man Called Horse John Morgan - Man Called Horse (1983)
Camelot King Arthur (1982)
Highpoint Lewis Kinney (1982)
Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid Jason Ogilvy (1981)
Tarzan the Ape Man James Parker (1981)
The Last Word Danny Travis (1979)
Game for Vultures David Swansey (1979)
Ravagers Falk (1979)
The Wild Geese Capt. Rafer Janders (1978)
Golden Rendezvous John Carter (1977)
Orca: The Killer Whale Captain Nolan (1977)
Gulliver's Travels Lemuel Gulliver (1977)
The Cassandra Crossing Dr. Jonathan Chamberlain (1976)
The Return of a Man Called Horse John Morgan (1976)
Robin and Marian Richard the Lionheart / King Richard (1976)
Echoes of a Summer Eugene Striden (1976)
Juggernaut Lt. Cmdr. Anthony Fallon (1974)
99 and 44/100% Dead! Harry Crown (1974)
The Deadly Trackers Sheriff Sean Kilpatrick (1973)
Man in the Wilderness Zachary Bass (1971)
The Snow Goose Philip Rhayader (1971)
The Hero Eitan (1970)
Cromwell Oliver Cromwell (1970)
A Man Called Horse John Morgan (1970)
The Molly Maguires Detective James McParlan (1970)
Caprice Christopher White (1967)
Camelot King Arthur (1967)
Hawaii Capt. Rafer Hoxworth (1966)
The Bible: In the Beginning... Cain (1966)
The Heroes of Telemark Knut Strand (1965)
Major Dundee Capt. Benjamin Tyreen (1965)
I tre volti Robert (segment "Gli amanti celebri") (1965)
Red Desert Corrado Zeller (1964)
This Sporting Life Frank Machin (1963)
Mutiny on the Bounty Seaman John Mills (1962)
The Guns Of Navarone Squadron Leader Barnsby (1961)
Jungle Fighters Cpl. Johnstone (1961)
The Night Fighters Sean Reilly (1960)
Art Carney Special (1960)
Armchair Theatre Major Gaylord (1960)
The Wreck of the Mary Deare Lieutenant Higgins (1959)
Shake Hands with the Devil Terence O'Brien (1959)
Alive and Kicking Lover (1958)
The DuPont Show of the Month (1958)
ITV Television Playhouse Dan Galvin (1958)
Actor

ITV Play of the Week Michael O'Riordan (1958)
Soundtrack

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2018)
The Wrecking Crew! (2008)
'Weird Al' Yankovic: The Ultimate Video Collection (2003)
'Weird Al' Yankovic Live! (1999)
Trojan Eddie (1996)
Unhook the Stars (1996)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1992)
Here's Looking at You, Warner Bros. (1991)
Mack the Knife (1989)
Echoes of a Summer (1976)
Burt Bacharach in Shangri-La (1973)
The Molly Maguires (1970)
The Ed Sullivan Show (1968)
Camelot (1967)
The Milton Berle Show (1966)
Major Dundee (1965)
Soundtrack

This Sporting Life (1963)
Producer

The Return of a Man Called Horse (1976)
Producer

Echoes of a Summer (1976)
Director

The Hero (1970)
Writer

The Hero (1970)
Archive footage

Cineficción Radio (2020)
Fear Darb Ainm Harris (2020)
Talking Pictures (2015)
Creating the World of Harry Potter, Part 8: Growing Up (2012)
Reeling in the Years (2010)
Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4 (2010)
Creating the World of Harry Potter, Part 2: Characters (2009)
Creating the World of Harry Potter, Part 1: The Magic Begins (2009)
Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1960's (2009)
How the West Was Lost (2008)
Banda sonora (2007)
Never Apologize (2007)
Passion & Poetry: Major Dundee (2005)
Cinema mil (2005)
Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator' (2005)
Build a Scene (2003)
The 75th Annual Academy Awards (2003)
60 Minutes (2001)
Biography (1998)
The Secret World of Spying (1992)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1992)
Archive footage

The World's Greatest Stunts: A Tribute to Hollywood Stuntmen (1988)
The Story of Camelot (1967)

Videos

Awards

Did You Know

In an interview with the Toronto Star in 2001, Harris expressed his concern that his association with the Harry Potter films would outshine the rest of his career. He explained, "Because, you see, I don't just want to be remembered for being in ...

Quotes

Winning the Pulitzer is not that big a deal. I have seen hundreds of plays that have won the prize and you couldn't sit half way through it. The Pulitzer is a common prize that means very little.