Biography
| ame: | Richard St.John Harris |
| Born: | October 1st, 1930 |
| Place of birth: | Limerick Co. Limerick Munster Republic of Ireland |
| Parents: | Ivan and Mildred ("Milly") Harris (née Harty) |
| Siblings: | older: Harriet-Mary ("Harmay"), Jimmy, Audrey, Ivan |
| younger: Dermot, Noel, Billy |
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| Died: | October
25th, 2002, at 7:00 p.m. at the London University College Hospital of Hodgkins Disease |
| Married: | February 9th, 1957 - July 25th, 1969 to Elizabeth Rees-Williams, daughter of Lord Ogmore. |
| June 7th 1974 - September 1981 to actress Ann Turkel | |
| Children: | - Damian,
director, * August 2nd, 1958 - Jared, actor, * August 24th, 1961 - Jamie (St.John), actor, * May 15th, 1963 |
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Michael Feeney Callan: |
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Gus Smith: |
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Michael Feeney
Callan: |
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Cliff Goodwin: |
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Elizabeth Harrison: |
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Richard Harris: |
| Flanny
at 1.10 (novel, never published) |
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| The
key in the head (short stories) |
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| Julius
Caesar "A Work in Progress" (workshop with students at Scranton) |
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| Saul
G (unfinished novel) |
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| Fragments
of a broken photograph (poetry, unfinished?) |
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Awards |
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| Year | Award | Awarded by | For | Category | Nomi- nation |
Received award |
| 1963 | Best Actor Award | Cannes International Film Festival | This Sporting Life | Best Actor | x | |
| 1963 | Best Actor Award | New York Film Critics Circle | This Sporting Life | Best Actor | x | |
| 1964 | Academy Award | The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | This Sporting Life | Best Actor Leading Role | x | |
| 1964 | BAFTA Film Award | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | This Sporting Life | Best British Actor | x | |
| 1968 | Golden Globe | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Camelot | Best Motion Picture Actor / Musical or Comedy | x | |
| 1971 | Best Actor Award | Moscow International Film Festival | Cromwell | Best Actor | x | |
| 1971 | Golden Bear | Berlin International Film Festival | Bloomfield | x | ||
| 1971 | Bronze Wrangler | Western Heritage Awards | A Man called Horse | Theatrical Motion Picture | x | |
| 1972 | Emmy | Academy of Television Arts and Sciences | The Snow Goose (tv) | Outstanding Single Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role | x | |
| 1974 | Grammy Award | Recording Academy | Jonathan Livingston Seagull | Best Spoken Word Recording | x | |
| 1982 | Razzie Award | The Golden Raspberry Award Foundation | Tarzan, the Ape Man | Worst Actor | x | |
| 1983 | Cable ACE Award | National Cable and Telecommunications Association | Camelot (tv) | Actor in a Theatrical or Musical Program | x | |
| 1990 | London Evening Standard Award | London Evening Standard (daily paper) | Pirandello's Henry IV | ? | x | |
| 1990 | Plays and Players London Theater Critics Award | Plays and Players (Theatre magazine) | Pirandello's Henry IV | ? | x | |
| 1991 | Golden Globe | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | The Field | Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture / Drama | x | |
| 1991 | Academy Award | The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | The Field | Best Actor Leading Role | x | |
| 1993 | Bronze Wrangler | Western Heritage Awards | Unforgiven | Theatrical Motion Picture | x | |
| 2000 | Lifetime Achievement Award | European Film Academy | x | |||
| 2000 | Lifetime Achievement Award | Wine Country Film Festival | x | |||
| 2001 | SAG Award | Screen Actors Guild | Gladiator | Outstanding Performance by the Cast of a Theatrical Motion Picture | x | |
| 2001 | Life Achievement Award | Empire Awards / UK (Empire magazine) | x | |||
| 2002 | The British Independent Film Award | The British Independent Film Awards | My Kingdom | Best Actor | x | |
| 2002 | Richard Harris Award | The British Independent Film Awards | Outstanding Contribution by an Actor | x | ||
