Harriet Sansom Harris

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1955-01-08 (70 years old)

Place of Birth

Fort Worth, Texas, USA

Harriet Sansom Harris

Biography

Born in Texas, Harriet Sansom Harris got involved in acting as a youngster. At seventeen, Harris was accepted at New York's famed Juilliard School. Upon graduation, Harris joined The Acting Company, a repertory group formed by the first alumni of John Houseman's Drama Division of The Juilliard School. She spent three years with the Company before she left to work primarily in regional theater. This led to a successful Broadway and Off-Broadway career. Her life changed after appearing as the sole female in the original cast of "Jeffrey", Paul Rudnick's smash Off-Broadway hit about love in the time of AIDS. "Jeffrey" led to guest shots on serie...

Acting

2000

Memento

as Mrs. Jankis

2025

Magazine Dreams

as Patricia Waldron

1993

Addams Family Values

as Ellen Buckman

2001

The One

as Nurse Besson

2005

Monster-in-Law

as Therapist

1991

Golden Years

as Francie Wil

2021

Licorice Pizza

as Mary Grady

2023

Jules

as Sandy

2025

Americana

as Tish

2016

Electric City

as Voice Actor (voice)

2011

Rampart

as Stacy Cranston

1998

The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story

as Turtle/Rhesus (voice)

2022

Werewolf by Night

as Verussa Bloodstone

1993

Dottie Gets Spanked

as Sharon's Mother

1992

Fool's Fire

as Lady Clarice

2000

Nurse Betty

as Ellen

2016

Her Last Will

as Dina Cotton

2000

2017

Phantom Thread

as Barbara Rose

2014

2015

Show Boat

as Parthy Ann Hawks

1994

Quiz Show

as Enright's Secretary

1997

2020

Eleanor

as Eleanor Roosevelt

2020

Baby

as The Woman

2009

Moonlight Serenade

as Angelica Webster

1996

Romeo + Juliet

as Susan Santandiago

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