Julie Harris

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1925-12-02 (88 years old)

Deathday

2013-08-24

Place of Birth

Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan, USA

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 origin...

Acting

1955

East of Eden

as Abra Bacon

1988

1967

1993

The Dark Half

as Reggie DeLesseps

1992

Housesitter

as Edna Davis

1963

The Haunting

as Eleanor Lance

1974

Home for the Holidays

as Elizabeth Hall Morgan

1968

The Split

as Gladys

1966

Harper

as Betty Fraley

1996

Carried Away

as Joseph's Mother

1966

You're a Big Boy Now

as Miss Nora Thing

1975

The Hiding Place

as Betsie ten Boom

2009

The Lightkeepers

as Mrs. Deacon

1989

1996

The Christmas Tree

as Sister Anthony

1970

1962

2008

The Golden Boys

as Melodeon Player

1955

I Am a Camera

as Sally Bowles

1957

The Lark

as Joan of Arc

1952

The Member of the Wedding

as Frances 'Frankie' Addams

1970

The People Next Door

as Gerrie Mason

1963

The Power and the Glory

as Maria (Priest's Mistress)

1958

Johnny Belinda

as Belinda

1994

1979

The Bell Jar

as Mrs. Greenwood

1988

Too Good to Be True

as Margaret Berent

1999

The First of May

as Carlotta

1993

1976

The Last of Mrs. Lincoln

as Mary Todd Lincoln

1970

1960

Sally's Irish Rogue

as Sally Hamil

1988

1995

Secrets

as Caroline Phelan

1961

Victoria Regina

as Queen Victoria

1963

Pygmalion

as Eliza Doolittle

1986

1981

Brooklyn Bridge

as Emily Roebling (voice)

1955

1998

Bad Manners

as Professor Harper

1957

The Truth About Women

as Helen Cooper

1978

Stubby Pringle's Christmas

as Georgia Henderson

1995

James Dean and Me

as Self (uncredited)

1979

The Gift

as Anne Devlin

1959

1998

Ellen Foster

as Leonora Nelson

1983

Brontë

as Charlotte Brontë

1975

Long Way Home

as Elizabeth Holvak

1976

The Belle of Amherst

as Emily Dickinson

1976

Voyage of the Damned

as Alice Fienchild

1988

1974

The Greatest Gift

as Elizabeth Holvak

1965

The Holy Terror

as Florence Nightingale

1964

Little Moon of Alban

as Brigid Mary Mangan

1958

Little Moon of Alban

as Brigid Mary Mangan

1989

Single Women, Married Men

as Lucille Frankel

1982

1964

Hamlet

as Ophelia

Production

1962

The War Lover

as Costume Design

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