Area children learn the Native American way Nov 20, 2009
When Richard Harris was sitting there playing the flute that wasn t him that was me, Richardson states. Richardson demonstrated various wind instruments to the children, including tiny ocarina and the large didgeridoo. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Abortion movie sweeps UK awards Nov 1, 2009
Hoskins, who has starred in films including Mona Lisa and The Long Good Friday, won the Richard Harris Award for outstanding contribution by an actor ... The Richard Harris Award for outstanding contribution by an actor to British film. (Yahoo News -- Film Awards)
Indie film honour for Day-Lewis Oct 27, 2009
The 52-year-old Oscar-winning actor will receive the Richard Harris Award for his outstanding contribution to British film. Essex drama Fish Tank scored the most nominations with eight nods, followed by Sam Rockwell sci-fi Moon with seven. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Fox's 'Fringe' finds its footing Sep 19, 2009
"For me, last season the introduction of the character Mr. Jones, played by Jared Harris [the son of the late Richard Harris], was the turning point. I think it felt like there was another point on the map. Now we know where we're going. Now it's not just sort of seemingly arbitrary, random stuff. Ironically, that and later episodes actually ended up connecting to things that we did in the early stories. It all started to feel inevitable, that we had a mythology and arc that we were following.".... (FOX59, IN)
Gambon to appear in Bennett play Aug 20, 2009
The actor, 68, who succeeded Richard Harris in playing Dumbledore in the Harry Potter films, will appear in The Habit of Art alongside Alex Jennings. The work tells the story of a fictional meeting between composer Benjamin Britten and poet WH Auden. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Critic’s corner Aug 15, 2009
Harris is the son of the late actor Richard Harris. GoodFellas Tomorrow at 7 p.m., AMC. (Boston Globe)
Esteemed stage actor relishes Dumbledore role Jul 17, 2009
Gambon inherited the role after Richard Harris, who played Dumbledore in the first two films, died in 2002. He has company in the cast, divided between young upstarts and elder statesmen of British acting: Alan Rickman, Jim Broadbent, Maggie Smith. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Movie Review: Harry Potter Half-Blo... Jul 17, 2009
After taking over for the late Richard Harris in The Prisoner of Azkaban, Gambon has truly made the character completely his own. The three leads Radcliffe, Emma Watson (Hermione Granger) and Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley) have also grown into their roles, balancing drama and comedy with equal measure. (Suite101.com)
Michael Gambon relishes Dumbledore role Jul 17, 2009
Ive played quite a lot of crooks and killersGambon inherited the role after Richard Harris, who played Dumbledore in the first two films, died in 2002. He has company in the cast, divided between young upstarts and elder statesmen of British acting: Alan Rickman, Jim Broadbent, Maggie Smith. (MSNBC -- Movies)
"Harry Potter" lifestyle all too familiar Jul 14, 2009
Several generations of the best from British and Irish stage and cinema have passed through the franchise, such as Maggie Smith, Alan Rickman, Michael Gambon, Kenneth Branagh, Emma Thompson and the late Richard Harris, and Radcliffe tried to learn something from each of them. Asked for an example, he points out that Richard Griffiths, who plays Harry's sour uncle, was raised by deaf parents and, attuned to nonverbal expression, approaches his work with a more internal strategy than most actors. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Daniel Radcliffe feels at home in 'Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince' Jul 14, 2009
Several generations of the best from British and Irish stage and cinema have passed through the franchise, such as Maggie Smith, Alan Rickman, Michael Gambon, Kenneth Branagh, Emma Thompson and the late Richard Harris, and Radcliffe has tried to learn something from each of them. But it's Gary Oldman and Imelda Staunton who have left the biggest impressions. (FOX59, IN)
Daily TV guide Jul 10, 2009
Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Richard Harris. PG (2001). (Boston Globe)
Abortion movie sweeps UK awards Jul 6, 2009
Hoskins, who has starred in films including Mona Lisa and The Long Good Friday, won the Richard Harris Award for outstanding contribution by an actor ... The Richard Harris Award for outstanding contribution by an actor to British film. (Yahoo News -- Film Awards)
Looking for a job as a spy? Apr 3, 2009
Turner Classic Movies serves up a trio of fine British films this Friday beginning at 7:00 p.m. CST with John Schlesinger s Billy Liar, a superb comedy/drama with flights of fantasy, followed at 8:45 by Saturday Night and Sunday Morning, one of the first and best of Britain s angry young man films, and concluding at 10:30 with This Sporting Life, another British masterpiece, this one about a professional rugby player (Richard Harris). Tell us what you think. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
A Man Called Horse Movie (1970) Apr 1, 2009
Richard Harris and Judith Anderson Star In Sioux Indian Film. Richard Harris plays a white man captured by the Sioux in the 1970 western movie A Man Called Horse ... Richard Harris has the title role, with Judith Anderson, Jean Gascon and Manu Tupou in support. (Suite101.com)
Lean times in Limerick Feb 21, 2009
The hometown of the late Richard Harris and, indeed, Terry Wogan was described to the world in Frank McCourt's bestseller, Angela's Ashes. This tale of the author's childhood in Limerick, with its depiction of poverty, grime and deprivation annoyed some locals. (BBC News -- Europe)
Slumdog Millionaire is Bafta's best movie Feb 12, 2009
Dedicating his award to the late actor Richard Harris, Rourke said it was good to be "out of the darkness". He also thanked director Darren Aronofsky for giving him "a second chance after fucking up my career for 15 years". (guardian.co.uk)
* Kiefer Sutherland: just doing his job Feb 11, 2009
The heroes for me were Richard Burton, Peter OToole, Richard Harris X extraordinary actors, and extraordinary characters. And they were pushing the barriers of their own lives too, for whatever reasons they wanted. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Ledger takes out British Academy Award Feb 9, 2009
The Age: national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Melbourne's leading newspaper. Heath Ledger as The Joker in The Dark Knight. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Slumdog success - UK film wins seven prizes at Bafta Film Awards Feb 8, 2009
He then dedicated his award to late actor Richard Harris, adding: "It's such a pleasure to be back here, out of the darkness.". It is the second time Winslet has won a Bafta, having previously been named best supporting actress for Sense and Sensibility in 1995. (BBC News)
Heath Ledger wins BAFTA for The Dark Knight Feb 8, 2009
"To be given this award at home, this really means a great deal to me,'' Winslet said as her proud parents looked on from the audience. Mickey Rourke beat Pitt (Benjamin Button), Dev Patel (Slumdog Millionaire), Sean Penn (Milk), Frank Langella (Frost/Nixon) to claim the best actor trophy for his leading role in The Wrestler. "It's such a pleasure to be here and out of the darkness,'' he said, adding he wanted to dedicate his award to the late actor Richard Harris. Stil missing you Heath. (NEWS.com.au)
