Barbara Harris Biography (1935-)

Born 1935, in Evanston, IL; daughter of Oscar (a restaurateur) and Natalie (apiano teacher; maiden name, Densmoor) Harris; married Paul Sills (a directorand teacher). Addresses: AGENT--Robinson and Associates, Inc., 132 S.Rodeo Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.

Nationality
American
Gender
Female
Birth Details
1935
Evanston, Illinois, United States

Famous Works

  • Credits
  • STAGE DEBUT--Playwrights Theatre Club, Chicago, 1959.
  • BROADWAY DEBUT--From the Second City, Royale Theatre, September 26, 1961.
  • Credits; PRINCIPAL STAGE APPEARANCES
  • Rosalie, Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mama's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feelin'So Sad, Phoenix Repertory Theatre, New York City, 1962.
  • Seacoast of Bohemia and Alarums and Excursions, with the Second City group, Square East Theatre, New York City, 1962.
  • Yvette Pottier, Mother Courage and Her Children, Martin Beck Theatre, NewYork City, 1963.
  • When the Owl Screams, with the Second City group, Square East Theatre, New York City, 1963.
  • appeared in Open Season at Second City, with the Second City group, Square East Theatre, New York City, 1964.
  • Tlimpattia, Dynamite Tonight, York Theatre, New York City, 1964.
  • Daisy Gamble and Melinda, On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, Mark Hellinger Theatre, New York City, 1965.
  • Eve, "The Diary of Adam and Eve," Passionella and Ella, "Passionella" andPrincess Barbara, "The Lady or the Tiger," in a program with the overall title, The Apple Tree, Shubert Theatre, New York City, 1966.
  • Jenny, The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny, Anderson Theatre, NewYork City, 1970.
  • Credits; PRINCIPAL STAGE WORK
  • Director, The Penny Wars, Royale Theatre, New York City, 1969.
  • Credits; PRINCIPAL FILM APPEARANCES
  • Sandra Markowitz, A Thousand Clowns, United Aritsts, 1966.
  • Rosalie, Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mama's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feelin'So Sad, Paramount, 1967.
  • Allison, Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying All Those Terrible Things About Me?, National General, 1971.
  • Muriel Tate, Plaza Suite, Paramount, 1971.
  • Terry Koslenko, The War Between Men and Women, National General, 1972.
  • Kathy, Mixed Company, United Artists, 1974.
  • Albuquerque, Nashville, Paramount, 1975.
  • Family Plot, Universal, 1976.
  • Freaky Friday, Buena Vista, 1979.
  • Movie, Movie, Warner Brothers, 1979.
  • The Seduction of Joe Tynan, Universal, 1979.
  • The North Avenue Irregulars, Buena Vista, 1979.
  • Second Hand Hearts, Paramount, 1981.