Rosemary Ann Harris Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Rosemary Ann Harris (born 19 September 1927) is an English actress and a member of the American Theatre Hall of Fame. She is a nine-time Tony Award nominee, winning Best Actress in a Play in 1966 for The Lion in Winter. She has also been nominated for an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award and has won a Golden Globe, an Emmy, an Obie, and four Drama Desk Awards. She is the mother of actress Jennifer Ehle.
Tony Award for Best Lead Actress in a Play, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or a Movie, Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress In A Television Series - Drama, Gotham Independent Film Award for Be...
Nominations
Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play, Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Acting Ensemble, BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Helen Hayes Awards for Outstandi...
Movies
Spider-Man, Spider-Man 3, Spider-Man 2, Before the Devil Knows You're Dead, Sunshine, This Means War, My Life So Far, The Boys from Brazil, Crossing Delancey, Hamlet, The Gift, Tom & Viv, Being Julia, Is Anybody There?, Beau Brummell, A Flea in Her Ear, The Ploughman's Lunch, The von Trapp Family: A...
TV Shows
The Chisholms, Notorious Woman, The Camomile Lawn, Holocaust
Star Sign
Virgo
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Fact
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Shares two roles with Sally Field, They have both played M'Lynn in Steel Magnolias and Aunt May Parker in a Spider-Man film.
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Although she originated the role of Eleanor in "The Lion in Winter" on Broadway, and won a Tony Award for her performance, the Hollywood producers thought her not famous enough, and cast Katharine Hepburn in the role for the film version. Hepburn went on to win an Oscar for her performance.
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Has won 4 Drama Desk Awards: 1972 Outstanding Performance for Old Times; 1973 Outstanding Performance for A Streetcar Named Desire and The Merchant of Venice; 1976 Outstanding Actress (Play) for The Royal Family; and 1985 Outstanding Actress (Play) for Pack of Lies.
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Has been nominated for 2 Drama Desk Awards: 1984 Outstanding Actress (Play) for Heartbreak House; and 1996 Outstanding Actress (Play) for A Delicate Balance.
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Won Broadway's 1966 Tony Award as Best Actress (Dramatic) for originating the part of Eleanor of Aquitaine in "The Lion in Winter." Subsequently, she has been nominated for eight other Tony Awards: as Best Actress (Dramatic) in 1972 for Harold Pinter's "Old Times" and as Best Actress (Play) in 1976 for a revival of "The Royal Family of Broadway, in 1984 for George Bernard Shaw's "Heartbreak House," in 1985 for "Pack of Lies," in 1986 for a revival of Noël Coward's "Hay Fever," in 1996 for a revival of Edward Albee's "A Delicate Balance," in 2000 for "Waiting in the Wings," and in 2010 for "The Royal Family." Her Tony nominations three years in a row (1984-1986) are an accomplishment no other actor or actress can claim.
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An Associate Member of RADA.
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Graduated from RADA.
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Lives in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
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Her real-life daughter, Jennifer Ehle, played the younger version of her character Valerie in the film Sunshine (1999). She also played the part of young Calypso in The Camomile Lawn (1992), with her mother taking the role of the older Calypso.
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Nominated for Tony Award (Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play) for 'Waiting in the Wings'. The award was won by her daughter Jennifer Ehle. [2000]