Julie Harris
![]() Julie Harris is an American actress who was born Julia Ann Harris on December 2, 1925 in Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan to a wealthy family. She has received more Tony Award nominations (ten) and wins (five) than any other performer. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
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~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Harris's screen debut was in 1952 in The Member of the Wedding, for which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress. She had created the role on Broadway. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ She has also appeared in such seminal films as East of Eden, Reflections in a Golden Eye, and Requiem for a Heavyweight. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Besides her Academy Award nomination and her Tony Awards, Harris has won three Emmy Awards and has been nominated eleven times. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ On television, she is best known for her role as Lilimae Clements on the soap opera Knots Landing, a role she played from as a recurring character from 1980 to 1981 and as a series regular from 1981 to 1987. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ She lives in Chatham, Cape Cod, and was a neighbor of the late Shirley Booth whom she visited, and while there has also narrated 5 historical documentaries by Mooncusser Films and is active as a director on the board of the independent Wellfleet Harbor Actor's Theater. She has also done extensive voice over work for documentary maker Ken Burns. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Julie Harris Documentary and Narration Work. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ She is thrice divorced with one son, Peter Gurian. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ She has survived (despite her seemingly frail physique): breast cancer, a bad fall requiring surgery and a stroke. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
1925: 1925 was a common year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar).... Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan: :Alternate use: There are several neighboring places in Michigan that begin with Grosse Pointe.... Tony Award: What is popularly called the Tony Award (formally, the Antoinette Perry Award) is an annual award celebrating achievements in live American theater, including musical theater. Awarded by a panel of approximately 700 judges from various areas of the industry and press, it is generally regarded as th... Julie Harris related Images and Photos (experimental)
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