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- Irish Post
- He could have played rugby for Ireland. A talented rugby player, Harris played alongside Keith Wood’s father Gordon at Crescent College in Limerick and represented Munster Schools and Munster Under-20s.
- He blagged his way to his first stage role. While recuperating from TB, he spent his time reading, developing a love of the arts. Originally having ambitions to be a director, he instead turning his attention to acting.
- He was a man of many talents. It wasn’t just at acting where Harris excelled. Multi-talented, he also released several albums, including The Richard Harris Love Album, as well as singles from his movies.
- He received threats from Loyalists… and Republicans. In the biography Behaving Badly, Cliff Goodwin says that in 1970, Harris was a target for Loyalist paramilitaries who believed he was sympathetic to the IRA.
Mar 27, 2010 · Richard Burton, Richard Harris, Oliver Reed and Peter O' Toole were among the four greatest actors of their generation. Onstage, they brought new vigor to Shakespeare and Shaw.
Richard Burton, Richard Harris, Peter O Toole, and Oliver Reed: On screen they were stars. Off screen they were legends! Hellraisers is the story of drunken binges of near biblical proportions, parties and orgies, broken marriages, riots, and wanton sexual conquests.
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- Robert Sellers
THE Limerick-born actor, Richard Harris, relished his reputation as a "hell-raiser": a boozer, a womaniser, sometimes a brawler occasionally in the company of his hell-raising fellow Celts,...
- Irish Independent
Richard St John Francis Harris (1 October 1930 – 25 October 2002) [1] was an Irish actor and singer. Having studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, he rose to prominence as an icon of the British New Wave. He received numerous accolades including the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor, and a Grammy Award.
Hellraisers is the story of four of the greatest boozers who ever walked - or staggered - off a film set and into a pub: Richard Burton, Richard Harris, Peter O'Toole and Oliver Reed. It's a tale of drunken binges, parties, orgies, broken marriages, riots and wanton sexual conquests.
- Robert Sellers
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Sep 17, 2014 · ‘Hellraisers: The Life and Inebriated Times of Richard Burton, Richard Harris, Peter O’Toole and Oliver Reed’ by Robert Sellers. By Tim Rutten. Sept. 16, 2014 7:14 PM PT. One of life’s...
