
Julie Harris
Born December 2, 1925 · 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 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.
Notable Appearances
Movies

East of Eden

The Haunting

Housesitter

The Dark Half

Voyage of the Damned

Gorillas in the Mist

Night of 100 Stars

Night of 100 Stars II

Harper

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

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

Reflections in a Golden Eye

Requiem for a Heavyweight

House on Greenapple Road

James Dean: Forever Young

The People Next Door

Vanished Without a Trace

The Woman He Loved

You're a Big Boy Now

Anthony Quinn: An Original

The Split

Home for the Holidays

The Power and the Glory

Ellen Foster

Single Women, Married Men

Brooklyn Bridge

Too Good to Be True

I Am a Camera
TV Shows

Knots Landing

The Dick Cavett Show

Tony Awards

Tales of the Unexpected

Daniel Boone

Family Ties

The Name of the Game

The Big Valley

Medical Center

Rawhide

Run for Your Life

The Ed Sullivan Show

Kraft Suspense Theatre

Vega$

Laredo

The Kennedy Center Honors

Tarzan

The United States Steel Hour

Baseball

Garrison's Gorillas

The Civil War

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Journey to the Unknown

Scarlett

Hawkins

Backstairs at the White House

The Evil Touch

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

How Awful About Allan

A Wind from the South

Forever James Dean

James Dean and Me

Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough

The Hiding Place

Carried Away

When Love Kills: The Seduction of John Hearn

The Truth About Women

The Member of the Wedding

A Doll's House

The Way Back Home

THE BEATLES in HELP!

The First of May

Bad Manners

Nutcracker: The Motion Picture

Passage to Paradise

Tarzan and the Perils of Charity Jones

Victoria Regina

Stubby Pringle's Christmas

One Christmas

The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God

The Golden Boys

Little Moon of Alban

Tarzan and the Four O'Clock Army

The Last of Mrs. Lincoln

The Lightkeepers

The Holy Terror

Long Way Home

The Gift

The Lark

Little Moon of Alban

Brontë

The Belle of Amherst

Little Surprises

The Christmas Tree

Sally's Irish Rogue

The Bell Jar

Love Is Strange

The Greatest Gift

The Voyage of Odysseus

The Christmas Wife

Secrets

Hamlet

Pygmalion

The Cat That Drank and Used Too Much




