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Julia Ann Julie Harris (Grosse Pointe, 2 de dezembro de 1925 - West Chatham, 24 de agosto de 2013) foi uma atriz norte-americana. [1] Ela ganhou cinco prêmios Tony, três Emmy do Primetime e um Grammy Award e foi nomeada a um Oscar. Em 1994, foi premiada com a Medalha Nacional das Artes.
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Julia Ann Harris was born in Grosse Pointe, Michigan, the daughter of Elsie L. (née Smith), a nurse, and William Pickett Harris, an investment banker and authority on zoology. She had an older brother, William, and a younger brother, Richard. She graduated from Grosse Pointe Country Day School, which later merged with two others to form the Univers...
1945–1959: Early roles
In 1952, Harris won her first Best Actress Tony Award for originating the role of insouciant Sally Bowles in I Am a Camera, the stage version of Christopher Isherwood's Goodbye to Berlin (later adapted as the Broadway musical Cabaret (1966) and as the 1972 film, with Liza Minnelli as Sally). Harris repeated her stage role in the film version of I Am a Camera (1955). Harris's screen debut was in 1952, repeating her Broadway success as the lonely teenaged girl Frankie in Carson McCullers's The...
1960–1989: Breakthrough and acclaim
She played the ethereal Eleanor Lance in The Haunting (1963), director Robert Wise's screen adaptation of a novel by Shirley Jackson. Another cast member recalled Harris refusing to socialize with the other actors while not on set, later explaining that she had done so as a method of emphasizing the alienation from the other characters experienced by her character in the film. Other notable films Harris appeared in during the 1960s include Requiem for a Heavyweight (1962), Harper (with Paul N...
1990–2009: Established actress
Harris made two recordings of narrations of E. B. White's children's book Stuart Little for the Pathways of Sound record label: the last six chapters for a single LP record in 1965, and the entire book for a two-record set in 1979. She also recorded narrations of many children's books for Caedmon Records. Harris also did extensive voiceover work for documentary maker Ken Burns: the voices of Emily Warren Roebling in Brooklyn Bridge (1981), Ann Lee in The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God...
Harris lived in West Chatham, Cape Cod, for many years until her death. Three times divorced, she had one son, Peter Gurian. A breast cancer survivor,she suffered a severe fall requiring surgery in 1999, a stroke in 2001, and a second stroke in 2010. Harris died on August 24, 2013, of congestive heart failure at her home in West Chatham, Massachuse...
On December 5, 2005, Harris was named a Kennedy Center Honoree. At a White House ceremony, President George W. Bushremarked: "It's hard to imagine the American stage without the face, the voice, and the limitless talent of Julie Harris. She has found happiness in her life's work, and we thank her for sharing that happiness with the whole world." Be...
Young, Jordan R. (1989). Acting Solo: The Art of One-Person Shows. Beverly Hills: Past Times Publishing Co. Introduction by Julie Harris. ISBN 9780940410848. OCLC 1020463283.
Julie Harris at the Internet Broadway DatabaseJulie Harris at IMDbJulie Harris at the Internet Off-Broadway Database25 de ago. de 2013 · Brasil. Morre a atriz Julie Harris. Atriz convidada de diversas séries produzidas entre as décadas de 1960 e 2000, Julie Harris faleceu neste sábado, dia 24 de agosto, aos 87 anos de idade. Segundo a Associated Press, Harris faleceu vítima de insuficiência cardíaca congestiva.
Julie Harris. Actress: The Haunting. One of the finest classical and contemporary leading ladies ever to grace the 20th century American stage, five-time Tony Award winner Julie Harris was rather remote and reserved on camera, finding her true glow in front of the theatre lights.
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1 de jun. de 2015 · Julie Harris, figurinista inglesa que ganhou o Oscar por “Darling – A Que Amou Demais” (1965), morreu neste sábado (30), aos 94 anos. De acordo com a BBC, ela foi vítima de uma infecção.
Washington - A atriz americana Julie Harris, figura de destaque do teatro americano após a Segunda Guerra e ganhadora de cinco prêmios Tony, morreu em Massachusetts aos 87 anos, informou neste domingo a imprensa local.
A atriz Julie Harris, estrela de filmes e de musicais da Broadway, morreu aos 87 anos neste sábado (24). A atriz e amiga da família Francesca James disse que Julie morreu em sua casa em ...
