Julie Harris Net Worth is
$1.1 Million

Mini Biography

Among the finest classical and modern leading girls ever to sophistication the 20th hundred years American stage, five-time Tony Prize champion Julie Harris was rather remote control and reserved on camcorder, locating her true shine before the theatre lighting. The freckled, red-haired celebrity not merely was nominated for an impressive total of ten Tony honours and was a Sarah Siddons Award receiver for her focus on the Chicago stage, she also gained awards in the areas from the entertainment sector, including three Emmys (of 11 nominations), a Grammy and an Academy Award nomination. (Take note: Harris would contain the record for the best Tony efficiency wins (five) for two years. Angela Lansbury finally swept up with her in ’09 2009 and vocalist/celebrity Audra McDonald surpassed them both in 2014 with six). While Harris certainly lacked the buoyancy and glamor generally associated with as being a celeb, she certainly produced a direct effect in the first to middle 1950s with three iconic leading tasks, two which she resurrected through the Broadway stage. From then on she just about deserted film. Created Julie Ann Harris on Dec 2, 1925, in Grosse Pointe, Michigan, she was the girl of William Pickett, an purchase banker, and Elsie L. (née Smith) Harris, a nurse. Graduating from Grosse Pointe Nation Day College, an early fascination with the efficiency arts was prompted by her family members. Moving to NEW YORK, Julie went to The Hewitt College and later qualified as an adolescent in the Perry-Mansfield Performing Arts College & Camp in Colorado. A coach there, Charlotte Perry, noticed great expect youthful Julie and was insistent that her protégé research on the Yale College of Play. Julie did that — for approximately a year. Also trained at the brand new York School of Drama and among the first members from the Acting Studio, young Julie made her Broadway debut in 1945 at age 19 in the comedy “It’s something special”. Despite its lukewarm reception, the demure, diminutive (5’3″), and delicate-looking thespian shifted. She apprenticed on Broadway for another couple of years with ensemble parts in “Ruler Henry IV, Component II” (1946), “Oedipus Rex” (1946), “The Playboy from the , THE BURKHA” (1946), “Alice in Wonderland” (as the Light Rabbit) (1947), and Macbeth” (1948). More prominent assignments came her method in such short-lived Broadway has as “Sundown Beach” (1948), “The Young and Good” (1948), “Magnolia Alley” (1949) and “Montserrat (1949). This resulted in her star-making theater role at age group 24 as delicate 12-year-old tomboy Frankie Addams in the traditional drama “The Person in the marriage” (1950) opposing veteran celebrity Ethel Waters and predicated on the Carson McCullers book. The play went for over a yr. The Person in the marriage (1952) would ultimately be used in film and, despite becoming untried skills on film, movie director Fred Zinnemann sensibly included both Harris and youthful Brandon De Wilde (as youthful John Henry) to reenact their stage triumphs along with Ms. Waters. Harris, at 27, received her initial in support of Academy Prize nomination as the coming-of-age Georgian tomboy. It wasn’t a long time before Julie’s exceptional range and power won noticed nationwide. In 1952, she received her initial “Best Celebrity” Tony Prize for creating the larger-than-life function of Sally Bowles in “I Am a Surveillance camera,” the stage edition of 1 of Christopher Isherwood’s Berlin tales (“Goodbye to Berlin” (1939). (Be aware: In the 1960s, Isherwood’s play will be changed successfully in to the Broadway musical “Cabaret”.) Harris once again was asked to do it again her stage part in I Am a Camcorder (1955) with Laurence Harvey and Shelley Winters, earning the BAFTA “Greatest Foreign Celebrity” Honor. That same yr Harris starred reverse the extremely emotive Wayne Dean (she got best billing) as his like curiosity about the common film East of Eden (1955), aimed by Elia Kazan in the John Steinbeck book. Strangely, Julie’s brilliance in the function of Abra was totally overlooked arrive Oscar time…an awful miscarriage of justice within this author’s view. Following this vivid film exposure, Julie’s love for the theatre completely dominated her career focus. She continuing to improve her Broadway prestige with such has as “Mademoiselle Colombe” (name function) (1954), “The Lark” (Tony Prize: as Joan of Arc) (1955), “THE UNITED STATES Wife” (1957), “The Warm Peninsula” (1959), “Small Moon Over Alban” (1960) (which she got to Emmy-winning Television), “A GO at night” (1961), “Prepared WHENEVER YOUR Are, C.B.!” (1964), “Skyscraper” (1965), “Forty Carats” (Tony Award) (1968), “And Miss Reardon Beverages just a little” ) (1971), “The Au Set Guy” (1973) and “In Compliment of Like” (1974). Among she offered stellar shows on Television with her Joan of Arc in The Lark (1957); name part in Johnny Belinda (1958); Nora in Ibsen’s A Doll’s Home (1959); Catherine Sloper in The Heiress (1961); name part in Victoria Regina (1961) (that received an Emmy award); Eliza Doolittle in Pygmalion (1963), and name part in Anastasia (1967).Be In old age Harris reaped praises and honors on her behalf awe-inspiring one-woman touring displays predicated on the lives of specific distaff historical figureheads. Her magnificently tormented, Tony-winning “First Female” Mary Lincoln in “THE FINAL of Mrs. Lincoln” (1972) was the first ever to be observed on stage and Television, accompanied by another Tony (and Grammy) Award-winning efficiency as poetess Emily Dickinson in “The Belle of Amherst” (1976) (directed by good friend Charles Nelson Reilly, aswell as her early 1980s solo family portrait of writer Charlotte Brontë in “Bronte,” which began being a radio enjoy. Julie was today positioned among the theatre’s luminous “ruling course” alongside famous veterans Helen Hayes, Katharine Cornell and Judith Anderson. As period wore on, Harris would become equally respected on film and Television on her behalf portrayals of over-the-edge neurotics, wallflowers and eccentric maiden aunt types as witnessed by her co-starring functions in the movies The Haunting (1963), Hamlet (1964) (as Ophelia), Harper (1966), You’re a large Boy Right now (1966), Reflections inside a Golden Vision (1967), The Bell Jar (1979), as well as the TV-movies How Awful About Allan (1970) and House for the holiday season (1972). Probably a stage down performance sensible, the veteran celebrity, over time of ill wellness, became children name with her regular series are Lilimae on it soap Knots Getting (1979). At age group 60, Harris continued to impress on Broadway with her 1990’s versions of Amanda Wingfield in “The Cup Menagerie” and Fonsia Dorsey in “The Gin Video game” that she received her tenth and last Tony nomination. She also toured effectively with a creation of “Lettice and Lovage”. Unlike a great many other stars whose film tasks disintegrated with looks in bottom-of-the-barrel lowbudgets, Julie’s last two supporting movies roles had been in two properly constructed period passionate comedies — The Golden Kids (2008) as well as the Lightkeepers (2009). Sick health dogged Julie’s old age (she battled breasts cancer tumor in 1981 and suffered two strokes — a single in 2001 (while performing in the Chicago play “Fossils”) and once again this year 2010). Even so, she continuing to work nearly before end, including narrating five traditional documentaries and providing Emmy-winning tone of voice to such ladies suffragettes as Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Wedded and divorced 3 x, Julie experienced one son by her second marriage — Peter, who became a theater critic. She also spent period enjoying the advantages of getting special honours and honors on her behalf complete body of function. Among these, she was inducted in to the American Theater Hall of Popularity in 1979, was honored the Country wide Medal of Arts in 1994, received a “Particular Lifetime Accomplishment” Tony Award in 2002 and was a 2005 Kennedy Middle honoree. Harris died on August 24, 2013, of congestive center failing at her house in Western world Chatham, Massachusetts. She was 87.

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Quick Facts

Full Name	Julie Harris
Died	August 24, 2013, West Chatham, Chatham, Massachusetts, United States
Height	1.6 m
Profession	Actor
Education	Yale University
Nationality	American
Spouse	Walter Carroll, Manning Gurian, Jay Julian
Children	Peter Gurian
Parents	William Pickett Harris, Elsie L. Harris
Awards	Tony Award for Best Lead Actress in a Play, Kennedy Center Honors, Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement, Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Single Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role, Primetime Emmy Award for Best Actress in a Single Performance, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Performance, Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress, Non-Resident Production, Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play, The Helen Hayes Tribute, sponsored by Jaylee Mead, Drama Desk Award for Career Achievement
Nominations	Academy Award for Best Actress, Tony Award for Best Lead Actress in a Musical, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or a Movie, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series, BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Actress, Drama Desk Award for Unique Theatrical Experience, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievements In Entertainment, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama or Comedy Special, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Single Performance by an Actress (Lead or Support)
Movies	East of Eden, The Haunting, Reflections in a Golden Eye, Gorillas in the Mist, Requiem for a Heavyweight, Harper, Housesitter, The Hiding Place, The Dark Half, The Member of the Wedding, You're a Big Boy Now, How Awful About Allan, The Truth About Women, I Am a Camera, Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony, Voyage of the Damned, The Split, Carried Away, The Christmas Wife, The Lightkeepers, The Christmas Tree, The First of May, Home for the Holidays, The Way Back Home, The Bell Jar, The Golden Boys, Vanished Without a Trace, Too Good to Be True, One Christmas, The Greatest Gift, Single Women Married Men, Bad Manners, The Last of Mrs. Lincoln, Nutcracker: The Motion Picture, Brooklyn Bridge, The Belle of Amherst, The Woman He Loved, The Beatles: You Can't Do That: The Making of A Hard Day's Night, The People Next Door, Frank Lloyd Wright, The Power and the Glory, Sally's Irish Rogue, Journey to Midnight, Passage to Paradise, The Gift, Isadora Duncan: Movement from the Soul, A Doll's House, Ellen Foster, When Love Kills: The Seduction of John Hearn, The House on Greenapple Road, Secrets
TV Shows	Knots Landing, The Civil War, DuPont Show of the Month, Backstairs at the White House, Hallmark Hall of Fame, Scarlett, Thicker than Water, The Family Holvak