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2009 The Lightkeepers
Mrs. Deacon
 
2008 The Golden Boys
Melodeon Player
 
2006 The Way Back Home
Jo McMillen
 
1999 The First of May
Carlotta
 
1999 Love Is Strange (TV movie)
Sylvia McClain
 
1998 The Outer Limits (TV series)
Hera
– Lithia (1998) … Hera
 
1998 Passage to Paradise
Martha McGraw
 
1997 Ellen Foster (TV movie)
Leonora Nelson
 
1997 Bad Manners
Professor Harper
 
1996 The Christmas Tree (TV movie)
Sister Anthony
 
1996 Little Surprises (TV short)
Ethel
 
1996 Carried Away
Joseph's Mother
 
1995 Secrets (TV movie)
Caroline Phelan
 
1995 Lucifer's Child (TV movie)
Isak Dinesen
 
1994 One Christmas (TV movie)
Sook
 
1994 Scarlett (TV mini-series)
Eleanor Butler
– Episode #1.1 (1994) … Eleanor Butler
 
1993 When Love Kills: The Seduction of John Hearn (TV movie)
Alice Hearn
 
1993 The Dark Half
Reggie Delesseps
 
1993 They've Taken Our Children: The Chowchilla Kidnapping (TV movie)
Odessa Ray
 
1992 HouseSitter
Edna Davis
 
1990 The Civil War (TV mini-series documentary)
Mary Chesnut
– The Cause (1861) (1990) … Mary Chesnut
 
1989 Single Women Married Men (TV movie)
Lucille Frankyl
 
1988 The Christmas Wife (TV movie)
Iris
 
1988 Too Good to Be True (TV movie)
Margaret Berent
 
1988 Gorillas in the Mist
Roz Carr
 
1988 The Woman He Loved (TV movie)
Alice
 
1980-1987 Knots Landing (TV series)
Lilimae Clements / Lilliemae Clements
– Noises Everywhere: Part 2 (1987) … Lilimae Clements (credit only)
– Flight of the Sunbirds (1987) … Lilimae Clements
– Love In (1987) … Lilimae Clements
– Say Uncle (1987) … Lilimae Clements
– The Gift of Life (1987) … Lilimae Clements (credit only)
See all 165 episodes »
 
1987 The Love Boat (TV series)
Irene Culver
– Who Killed Maxwell Thorn? (1987) … Irene Culver
 
1986 Nutcracker
Clara (narrator) (voice)
 
1986 Family Ties (TV series)
Margaret Hollings
– The Freshman and the Senior (1986) … Margaret Hollings
 
1986 Annihilator (TV movie)
Girl
 
1985 Crimewave (uncredited)
 
1985 Gifts of Greatness (video)
 
1983 Brontë
Charlotte Bronte
 
1979 The Gift (TV movie)
Anne Devlin
 
1979 Tales of the Unexpected (TV series)
Mrs. Bixby / Mrs. Foster
– The Way Up to Heaven (1979) … Mrs. Foster
– Mrs. Bixby and the Colonel's Coat (1979) … Mrs. Bixby
 
1979 The Bell Jar
Mrs. Greenwood
 
1979 Backstairs at the White House (TV mini-series)
Mrs. Helen 'Nellie' Taft
– Episode #1.1 (1979) … Mrs. Helen 'Nellie' Taft
 
1978 Stubby Pringle's Christmas (TV movie)
Georgia Henderson
 
1976 Voyage of the Damned
Alice Fienchild
 
1976 The Last of Mrs. Lincoln (TV movie)
Mary Todd Lincoln
 
1976 The Belle of Amherst (TV movie)
Emily Dickinson
 
1975 The Family Holvak (TV series)
Elizabeth Holvak
– The Wedding (1975) … Elizabeth Holvak
– The Tribute (1975) … Elizabeth Holvak
– The Devil's Chariot (1975) … Elizabeth Holvak
– Willing Heart (1975) … Elizabeth Holvak
– First Love: Part 2 (1975) … Elizabeth Holvak
See all 10 episodes »
 
1975 The Hiding Place
Betsie ten Boom
 
1974 The Greatest Gift (TV movie)
Elizabeth Holvak
 
1973 The Evil Touch (TV series)
Aunt Carrie / Jenny
– The Upper Hand (1973) … Jenny
– Happy New Year, Aunt Carrie (1973) … Aunt Carrie
 
1973 Hawkins (TV series)
Janet Hubbard
– Die Die, Darling (1973) … Janet Hubbard
 
1973 Columbo (TV series)
Karen Fielding
– Any Old Port in a Storm (1973) … Karen Fielding
 
1973 Medical Center (TV series)
Helen
– The Guilty (1973) … Helen
 
1973 Thicker Than Water (TV series)
Nellie Paine
– The Mourning After (1973) … Nellie Paine
– Save This Kid (1973) … Nellie Paine
– The Return of Jake Paine (1973) … Nellie Paine
– A Majority of None (1973) … Nellie Paine
– The Jerk Who Came to Dinner (1973) … Nellie Paine
See all 9 episodes »
 
1972 Home for the Holidays (TV movie)
Elizabeth Hall Morgan
 
1971 The Virginian (TV series)
Jenny
– Wolf Track (1971) … Jenny
 
1970 How Awful About Allan (TV movie)
Katherine
 
1969-1970 The Name of the Game (TV series)
Ruth 'Doc' Harmon / Verna Ward
– So Long Baby, and Amen (1970) … Ruth 'Doc' Harmon
– The Bobby Currier Story (1969) … Verna Ward
 
1970 The People Next Door
Gerrie Mason
 
1970 House on Greenapple Road (TV movie)
Leona Miller
 
1969 Journey to the Unknown (TV series)
Leona Gillings
– The Indian Spirit Guide (1969) … Leona Gillings
 
1968 The Big Valley (TV series)
Jennie Hall
– A Stranger Everywhere (1968) … Jennie Hall
 
1968 The Split
Gladys
 
1968 Bonanza (TV series)
Sarah Carter
– A Dream to Dream (1968) … Sarah Carter
 
1968 Daniel Boone (TV series)
Faith
– Faith's Way (1968) … Faith
 
1967-1968 Tarzan (TV series)
Charity Jones
– The Four O'Clock Army: Part 2 (1968) … Charity Jones
– The Four O'Clock Army: Part 1 (1968) … Charity Jones
– The Perils of Charity Jones: Part 2 (1967) … Charity Jones
– The Perils of Charity Jones: Part 1 (1967) … Charity Jones
 
1968 Run for Your Life (TV series)
Lucrece Lawrence
– The Rape of Lucrece (1968) … Lucrece Lawrence
 
1968 Garrison's Gorillas (TV series)
Therese
– Run from Death (1968) … Therese
 
1968 Journey to Midnight
Leona Gillings (episode "The Indian Spirit Guide")
 
1967 Reflections in a Golden Eye
Alison Langdon
 
1967/II Anastasia (TV movie)
Anastasia
 
1966 You're a Big Boy Now
Miss Nora Thing
 
1966 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (TV series)
Isobel Cain / Vicky Cain
– Nightmare (1966) … Isobel Cain/Vicky Cain
 
1966 Harper
Betty Fraley
 
1965 Laredo (TV series)
Annamay
– Rendezvous at Arillo (1965) … Annamay
 
1965 Rawhide (TV series)
Emma Teall
– The Calf Women (1965) … Emma Teall
 
1965 The Holy Terror (TV movie)
Florence Nightingale
 
1964 Kraft Suspense Theatre (TV series)
Lucy Bram
– The Robrioz Ring (1964) … Lucy Bram
 
1964 Little Moon of Alban (II) (TV movie)
Brigid Mary
 
1964/II Hamlet
Ophelia
 
1963 The Haunting
Eleanor 'Nell' Lance
 
1963 Pygmalion (TV movie)
Eliza Doolittle
 
1962 Requiem for a Heavyweight
Grace Miller
 
1961 Victoria Regina (TV movie)
Queen Victoria
 
1961 The Power and the Glory (TV movie)
Maria (Priest's Mistress)
 
1960-1961 The DuPont Show of the Month (TV series)
Julia / Mattie Silver
– The Night of the Storm (1961) … Julia
– Ethan Frome (1960) … Mattie Silver
 
1961 The Heiress (TV movie)
Catherine Sloper
 
1961 Play of the Week (TV series)
– He Who Gets Slapped (1961)
 
1960 Sunday Showcase (TV series)
Francesca
– Turn the Key Deftly (1960) … Francesca
 
1959 A Doll's House (TV movie)
Nora Helmer
 
1958 The Poacher's Daughter
Sally Hamil
 
1958 Johnny Belinda (TV movie)
Belinda
 
1958 Little Moon of Alban (TV movie)
Brigid Mary
 
1957 The Truth About Women
Helen Cooper
 
1957 The Lark (TV movie)
Joan of Arc
 
1956 The Good Fairy (TV movie)
Lu
 
1955 The United States Steel Hour (TV series)
Shivawn
– A Wind from the South (1955) … Shivawn
 
1955 I Am a Camera
Sally Bowles
 
1955 East of Eden
Abra
 
1951-1953 Goodyear Playhouse (TV series)
– The Happy Rest (1953)
– October Story (1951)
 
1952 The Member of the Wedding
Frances 'Frankie' Addams
 
1951 Starlight Theatre (TV series)
Bernice
– Bernice Bobs Her Hair (1951) … Bernice
 
1948-1949 Actor's Studio (TV series)
– Spreading the News (1949)
– Dead Man (1949)
– A Trip to Czardis (1949)
– The Giant's Stair (1948)
 
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1966 Harper (performer: "Livin' Alone")
 
1952 The Member of the Wedding (performer: "His Eye Is on the Sparrow")
 
Show ShowSelf (43 titles)
2005 The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (TV movie)
Herself
 
2005 Knots Landing Reunion: Together Again (TV documentary)
 
2005 East of Eden: Art in Search of Life (video documentary short)
Herself - 'Abra'
 
2005 Character Studies (TV series)
Herself
– Amanda (2005) … Herself
 
2003 Independent Lens (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Loaded Gun: Life, and Death, and Dickinson (2003) … Herself
 
2003 Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (documentary)
Herself
 
2002 Loaded Gun: Life and Death and Dickinson (documentary)
Herself
 
1999 Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony (TV mini-series documentary)
Susan B. Anthony (voice)
 
1999 Grow Old Along with Me (TV documentary)
Herself - Host
 
1998 Frank Lloyd Wright (documentary) (voice)
 
1997 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 20 June 1997 (1997) … Herself
 
1997 The 51st Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
1996 Ruth Orkin: Frames of Life (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1996 The West (TV series documentary)
– Death Runs Riot (1996) (voice)
– Empire Upon the Trails (1996) (voice)
 
1996 James Dean: A Portrait (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1994 Baseball (TV mini-series documentary)
Herself
 
1993 The 47th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter
 
1993 The Knots Landing Block Party (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
1990 Anthony Quinn: An Original (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1988 The Congress (TV documentary) (voice)
 
1988 Forever James Dean (documentary)
Herself
 
1987 The Annual ACLU Honors: A Salute to Michael Douglas (TV movie)
Herself
 
1986 NBC 60th Anniversary Celebration (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
1985 The 39th Annual Tony Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Presenter & Performer
 
1985 Night of 100 Stars II (TV movie)
Herself
 
1982 The 34th Annual Emmy Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Nominee: Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series & Presenter: Best Directing/Writing in a Drama Series
 
1982 Night of 100 Stars (TV special)
Herself
 
1981 Brooklyn Bridge (documentary)
Emily Roebling (voice)
 
1981 The 35th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter
 
1978 The 32nd Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter
 
1973 Broadway (TV movie)
Herself
 
1973 The 27th Annual Tony Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Winner
 
1969 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #2.60 (1969) … Herself
– Episode #2.53 (1969) … Herself
 
1969 The Joan Rivers Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 4 August 1969 (1969) … Herself
 
1969 The 23rd Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Herself - Winner: Best Actress in a Play
 
1968 The Joey Bishop Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #2.190 (1968) … Herself
– Episode #2.149 (1968) … Herself
– Episode #2.148 (1968) … Herself
– Episode #2.147 (1968) … Herself
– Episode #2.100 (1968) … Herself
 
1968 Call My Bluff (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 31 March 1968 (1968) … Herself
 
1966-1967 Girl Talk (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 22 March 1967 (1967) … Herself
– Episode dated 16 November 1966 (1966) … Herself
 
1966 The Bell Telephone Hour (TV series)
Herself - Hostess
– Valentine's Day (1966) … Herself - Hostess
 
1965 Today (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 23 December 1965 (1965) … Herself
 
1950-1964 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Actress
– Episode #18.12 (1964) … Herself - Actress
– Episode #5.16 (1951) … Herself
– Episode #4.4 (1950) … Herself
 
1962 The 14th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Winner: Outstanding Single Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
 
1955 Person to Person (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Episode #3.8 (1955) … Herself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (9 titles)
2010 A History of Horror with Mark Gatiss (TV series documentary)
 
2005 James Dean: Forever Young (documentary)
Herself
 
2002 Biography (TV series documentary)
 
1999 Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1 (TV documentary)
Herself (uncredited)
 
1979 Backstairs at the White House (TV mini-series)
 
1976 America at the Movies (documentary)
Herself
 
1971 Tarzan and the Perils of Charity Jones
Charity Jones
 
1968 Tarzan and the Four O'Clock Army
Charity Jones
 
1958 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
 

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She appeared in the Broadway original comedy, "A Shot in the Dark" from October 18, 1961 to September 22, 1962 in New York City. See more »

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Personal Quote:

[In 1976 when she remembered the Emily Dickinson poetry]: Seventeen years ago I did a recording of her poetry, and then I started to read. See more »

Trivia:

Elia Kazan, in his autobiography "A Life," said that he was grateful to have Harris on the set of East of Eden because she had a calming influence on James Dean. Kazan praised Harris as both an actress and as a human being. See more »

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