Julie Harris
Personal Info
Known For Actor
Gender Female
Birthday 1925-12-02
Deathday 2013-08-24 (87 years old)
Place of Birth Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan, USA
Also Known As Julie Anne Harris
Julie Harris
Biography
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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Actor
as Self
as Mrs. Deacon
as Melodeon Player
as Self
as Herself
as Carlotta
as Susan B. Anthony (voice)
as Leonora Nelson
as Professor Harper
as Sister Anthony
as Joseph's Mother
as Caroline Phelan
as Self (uncredited)
as Hera
as Sook
as Eleanor Butler
as Voice
as Various (voice)
as Reggie DeLesseps
as Odessa Ray
as Edna Davis
as Self
as Mary Chestnut
as Lucille Frankel
as Isadora Duncan (voice)
as Iris
as Margaret Berent
as Roz Carr
as Alice
as Herself
as Narrator
as Clara (Voice)
as Self
as (voice)
as Charlotte Brontë
as Self
as Narrator
as Margaret
as Emily Roebling (voice)
as Anne Devlin
as Mrs. Greenwood
as Lilimae Clements
as Mrs Bixby
as Mrs Foster
as Helen 'Nellie' Taft
as Georgia Henderson
as Self
as Alice Fienchild
as Mary Todd Lincoln
as Emily Dickinson
as Elizabeth Holvak
as Betsie ten Boom
as Elizabeth Holvak
as Elizabeth Hall Morgan
as Janet Hubbard
as Charity Jones
as Karen Fielding
as Katherine
as Gerrie Mason
as Leona Miller
as Gladys
as Charity Jones
as Verna Ward
as Self - Guest
as Alison Langdon
as Miss Nora Thing
as Betty Fraley
as Florence Nightingale
as Jennie Hall
as Lucrece Lawrence
as Brigid Mary Mangan
as Faith
as Eleanor Lance
as Maria (Priest's Mistress)
as Eliza Doolittle
as Lucy Bram
as Grace Miller
as Queen Victoria
as Sally Hamil
as Nora
as Sarah Carter
as Emma Teall
as Belinda
as Brigid Mary Mangan
as Helen Cooper
as Joan of Arc
as Self - Presenter
as Self - Nominee
as Shevawn
as Sally Bowles
as Abra Bacon
as Frances 'Frankie' Addams
as Lu
as Georgia Henderson
as Grandmother Leonora
as Joan of Ark
as Belinda
as Nora Helmer
as Queen Victoria
as Eliza Doolittle
as Florence Nightingale
as Anastasia
as Self
Costume & Make-Up
as Costume Design