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Richard Harris: 60 Second Bio

Richard St John Francis Harris, born on 1st October 1930 in Ireland, was a multifaceted Irish actor, singer, and songwriter. With a career spanning over five decades, he left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry. He rose to prominence in the 1960s with roles in films like "The Guns of Navarone" and "This Sporting Life", for which he received an Academy Award nomination. His charismatic presence and powerful performances solidified his status as a leading man.
He continued to captivate audiences with memorable roles in films such as "Camelot", "A Man Called Horse", "The Field", and "Unforgiven". He gained recognition for his portrayal of Albus Dumbledore in the first two Harry Potter films.
Harris was also a singer and songwriter, known for his rendition of the song "MacArthur Park." His artistic versatility and larger-than-life personality endeared him to fans worldwide.
Richard Harris passed away in 2002, leaving behind a legacy of remarkable performances and timeless contributions to the world of entertainment.

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