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Richard Harris

Irish actor Richard St John Francis Harris was known as Frank Machin in This Sporting Life (1963), John Morgan in A Man Called Horse (1970), Captain Rafer Janders in The Wild Geese (1978), Emperor Marcus Aurelius in Gladiator (2000) and as Albus Dumbledore in the Harry Potter franchise.

Aliases
  • Richard Kharris
English
Filmography

99 and 44/100% Dead

1974
as Harry Crown

A Man Called Horse

1970
as John Morgan

A Terrible Beauty

1960
as Sean Reilly

Abraham

1993
as Abraham

Alive and Kicking

1959
as Lover

Bloomfield

1970
as Eitan

Camelot

1967
as King Arthur

Caprice

1967
as Christopher White

Cromwell

1970
as Oliver Cromwell

Cry, the Beloved Country

1995
as James Jarvis

Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'

2002
as Richard Harris

Echoes of a Summer

1976
as Eugene

Game For Vultures

1980
as David Swansey

Gladiator

2000
as Marcus Aurelius

Golden Rendezvous

1977
as John Carter

Grizzly Falls

1999
as Old Harry

Gulliver's Travels

1977
as Gulliver

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

2002
as Albus Dumbledore

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

2001
as Albus Dumbledore

Hawaii

1966
as Capt. Rafer Hoxworth

Highpoint

1982
as Lewis Kinney

In Watermelon Sugar

1986
as Fred

Juggernaut

1974
as Lt. Cmdr. Anthony Fallon

Julius Caesar

2002
as Lucius Cornelius Sulla

King of the Wind

1990
as King George II

Mack the Knife

1989
as Mr. Peachum

Maigret

1988
as Jules Maigret

Major Dundee

1965
as Captain Benjamin Tyreen

Man in the Wilderness

1971
as Zachary Bass

Martin's Day

1985

Muhammad Ali - Through The Eyes Of The World

2001

Mutiny on the Bounty

1962
as Seaman John Mills

My Kingdom

2001
as Sandeman

Never Apologize

2007
as Richard Harris

Orca

1977
as Captain Nolan

Patriot Games

1992
as Paddy O'Neil

Ravagers

1979
as Falk

Red Desert

1964
as Corrado Zeller

Robin and Marian

1976
as Richard the Lionheart / King Richard

Savage Hearts

1995
as Sir Roger Foxley

Shake Hands with the Devil

1959
as Terence O'Brien

Silent Tongue

1993
as Prescott Roe

Smilla's Sense of Snow

1997
as Dr. Andreas Tork

Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'

2005
as Richard Harris

Strike Commando 2

1988
as Major Vic Jenkins

Tarzan, the Ape Man

1981
as James Porter

The Apocalypse

2002
as John

The Barber of Siberia

1998
as Douglas McCraken

The Bible: In the Beginning...

1966
as Kain

The Cassandra Crossing

1976
as Dr. Jonathan Chamberlain

The Count of Monte Cristo

2002
as Abbé Faria

The Deadly Trackers

1973
as Sheriff Sean Kilpatrick

The Field

1990
as 'Bull' McCabe

The Great Kandinsky

1995
as Ernest Kandinsky

The Guns of Navarone

1961
as Squadron Leader Howard Barnsby RAAF

The Heroes of Telemark

1965
as Knut Straud

The Hunchback

1997
as Dom Frollo

The Last Word

1979
as Danny Travis

The Long and the Short and the Tall

1961
as Cpl. Johnstone

The Molly Maguires

1970
as Detective James McParlan

The Pearl

2005
as Dr. Karl

The Return of a Man Called Horse

1976
as John Morgan / Horse

The Snow Goose

1971
as Philip Rhayadar

The Three Faces

1965
as Robert (segment "Gli amanti celebri")

The Wild Geese

1978
as Capt. Rafer Janders

The Wreck of the Mary Deare

1959
as Higgins

This Is the Sea

1997
as Old Man Jacobs

This Sporting Life

1963
as Frank Machin

To Walk with Lions

1999
as George Adamson

Triumphs of a Man Called Horse

1983
as John Morgan - Man Called Horse

Trojan Eddie

1996
as John Power

Unforgiven

1992
as English Bob

Wrestling Ernest Hemingway

1993
as Frank

Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid

1981
as Jason

Director

Movie Bloomfield 1970

Producer

Movie The Return of a Man Called Horse 1976

Guest Star

Episode The Bible Collection
Abraham (1994) 		1994
Episode The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
Anjelica Huston, Richard Harris 		1991
Episode BBC Documentaries
Arthur: King of the Britons 		2002
Episode The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
Bob Hope, Richard Harris, Helen Thomas 		1991
Episode The Dick Cavett Show
Richard Harris 		1991
Episode The Dick Cavett Show
Richard Harris 		1992
Episode The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
Richard Harris, Ann Turkel, Buck Henry, David Horowitz 		1977
Episode The Dick Cavett Show
Richard Harris, David Frye, David Susskind 		1971
Episode The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
Richard Harris, Martin Mull, Alias 		1991
Episode The Dick Cavett Show
Richard Harris, Romy Schneider, Dame Sybil Thorndyke, Luis Miguel Dominguez 		1971
Episode The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
Roseanne Arnold, Richard Harris 		1992
Episode Late Show with David Letterman
Show #0095 		1994
Episode Late Show with David Letterman
Show #0127 		1994
Episode Bette
True Story 		2001