Rosemary Harris
Birth Name:
Rosemary Ann Harris
Birth Place:
Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Profession
Actress, Soundtrack
Fast Facts
- Won four Drama Desk Awards for best actress in 1972, 1973, 1976 and 1985
- Inducted into the American Theatre Hall of Fame in 1985
- Received the Golden Satellite Award for her role in the 1999 film "Sunshine․"
- Studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London
- Her daughter is actress Jennifer Ehle, who appeared in "Zero Dark Thirty" and "The King's Speech․"
- Married historical fiction writer John Ehle in 1967
- Her theatre debut came in 1948 when she acted in a production of "Kiss and Tell․"
Awards
- 1978Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series:Nominated
- 1979Golden Globe - Best Actress in a Television Series - Drama:Winner
- 1984BAFTA Film Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
- 1985ACE - Actress in a Theatrical or Dramatic Special:Nominated
- 1994NBR Award - Best Supporting Actress:Winner
- 1995Oscar - Best Actress in a Supporting Role:Nominated
- 2000Genie - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role:Nominated
- 2001Golden Satellite Award - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, Drama:Winner
- 2007Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Ensemble Performance:Winner
- 2008Critics Choice Award - Best Acting Ensemble:Nominated