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Julie Harris
Grosse 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 r…
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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.
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2021
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Movie Self
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2009
The Lightkeepers
Movie Mrs. Deacon
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2008
The Golden Boys
Movie Melodeon Player
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2007
THE BEATLES in HELP!
Movie Self
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2006
The Way Back Home
Movie Julie Harris
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2005
East of Eden: Art in Search of Life
Movie Herself
- 2003
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1999
Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony
TV show Susan B. Anthony (voice)
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1999
The First of May
Movie Carlotta
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1999
Love Is Strange
Movie Sylvia McClain
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1998
Bad Manners
Movie Professor Harper
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1997
Ellen Foster
Movie Leonora Nelson
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1997
Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough
Movie Self
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1996
The Christmas Tree
Movie Sister Anthony
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1996
Little Surprises
Movie
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1996
Passage to Paradise
Movie Martha
More credits
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1996
Carried Away
Movie Joseph's Mother
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1995
Secrets
Movie Caroline Phelan
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1995
The Outer Limits
TV show Hera
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1995
James Dean and Me
Movie Self (uncredited)
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1994
One Christmas
Movie Sook
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1994
Scarlett
TV show Eleanor Butler
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1994
Baseball
TV show Voice
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1993
When Love Kills: The Seduction of John Hearn
Movie Alice
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1993
The Dark Half
Movie Reggie DeLesseps
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1993
Vanished Without a Trace
Movie Odessa Ray
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1992
Housesitter
Movie Edna Davis
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1990
The Civil War
TV show Mary Chestnut (voice)
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1990
Anthony Quinn: An Original
Movie Self
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1989
Single Women, Married Men
Movie Lucille Frankel
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1989
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
Movie Self (voice)
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1989
Isadora Duncan: Movement from the Soul
Movie Isadora Duncan (voice)
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1988
The Christmas Wife
Movie Iris
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1988
Too Good to Be True
Movie Margaret Berent
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1988
Gorillas in the Mist
Movie Roz Carr
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1988
The Woman He Loved
Movie Alice
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1988
Forever James Dean
Movie Herself
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1987
The Cat That Drank and Used Too Much
Movie Narrator
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1986
Wordplay
TV show Self - Celebrity Panelist
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1986
Nutcracker: The Motion Picture
Movie Clara (Voice)
