Richard Harris
| Born | October 1, 1930 |
| Hometown | Limerick, Republic of Ireland |
| Height | 6'1" (1.85m) |
| Spouse | Ann Turkel, Elizabeth Rees-Williams |
| Children | Jared Harris, Damian Harris, Jamie Harris |
| Parents | Ivan Harris |
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| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Gladiator (2000 film) | Nominated |
| 1991 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama | The Field (1990 film) | Nominated |
| 1991 | Academy Award | Actor in a Leading Role | The Field (1990 film) | Nominated |
| 1968 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | Camelot (film) | Winner |
| 1964 | Academy Award | Actor | This Sporting Life | Nominated |
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