1925 – 2013

Julie Harris

American actress (1925–2013)

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Born

1925-12-02, Grosse Pointe

Died

2013-08-24

Birthplace state

Michigan

Biography

Julie Harris was born in Grosse Pointe, Michigan, in 1925 and worked as a stage, television, and film actor. She won five Tony Awards for Best Lead Actress in a Play, three Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Grammy Award, and received nominations for an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award. Harris was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 1979, received the National Medal of Arts in 1994, the Special Lifetime Achievement Tony Award in 2002, and the Kennedy Center Honor in 2005. She died in 2013.

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Julie Harris is recorded as a film actor, a television actor, a stage actor and a actor, born in Michigan (1925–2013).

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Frequently asked about Julie Harris

Who was Julie Harris?

Julie Harris was American actress (1925–2013), born in Michigan (1925 – 2013).

When and where was Julie Harris born?

Julie Harris was born on 1925-12-02 in Grosse Pointe.

When did Julie Harris die?

Julie died on 2013-08-24.

What was Julie Harris known for?

Julie Harris is recorded as a film actor, a television actor, a stage actor and a actor.

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