Julie-Harris-Obituary

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Julie A. Harris

Dec 2, 1925 – Aug 24, 2013

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BORN
December 2, 1925
DIED
August 24, 2013

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Nickerson Funeral Home Obituary

WEST CHATHAM - Julie Harris, one of Broadway's most honored performers, who brought her talents later in life to the theaters of Cape Cod, died at her home Saturday of congestive heart failure. She was 87.In a career that spanned almost 60 years, Harris won a record five Tony Awards for best...

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Ms. Harris made a tremendous impact through her many works. I am most fond of her passion for historical work, such as `The Civil War´ with Morgan Freeman. I think of Julie Harris often. Her impact made this world a better place.

I thought of you today

Miss Harris you were such a talented actress Rest In Peace.

"You are one lucky gal who got to kiss James Dean, now you both can meet again..."

Watched you today....I was not watching an actress playing a part...I was watching real emotion....R.I.P dear Julie...your talent was, and is, a joy x

In rememberance today, and always....may your light, Miss Harris shine our way.....

I had the privilege of meeting ms harris in New haven, ct and NYC many times. I left an autograph book for her to sign and she then sent it to me along with her note, Mr. Richard kiley the actor and others that were in the play at Shubert theatre,new haven, ct. Julie and I corresponded thru letters and postcards...she never forgot my birthday. what a superb actress, beautiful speaking voice. you earned every award given you...and happy to read your contributions to the theatre in cape...