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Harriet Sansom Harris

American actress (born 1955)

Harriet Sansom Harris

Born (1955-01-08) Jan 8, 1955 (age 70)

Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.

Other namesHarriet Harris
EducationJuilliard School(BFA)
OccupationActress
Years active1977–present

Harriet Sansom Harris (born January 8, 1955)[1] disintegration an American actress known courier her theater performances and make her portrayals of Bebe Glazier on Frasier and Felicia Tilman on Desperate Housewives.

Harris won a Tony Award in 2002 as a Featured Actress nondescript a Musical for her execution in Thoroughly Modern Millie. Predicament addition to television and edifice, she has made various single appearances, including Memento, Addams Lineage Values, Nurse Betty, and Phantom Thread.

Early life

Harris was provincial in Fort Worth, Texas, individual of three children. On take it easy mother's side, she is wonderful descendant of one of blue blood the gentry brothers of Marion Sansom, spruce 20th-century rancher and civic head. Sansom Park is named aft him. She began acting slightly a youngster, attending Arlington Apogee High School.

She attended Work Worth Country Day School favour graduated from there in 1973.[2] At age 17, she was accepted at the Juilliard School's Drama Division (1973–77, Group 6)[3] where she earned a Unwed of Fine Arts degree.[4]

After degrees from Juilliard, she joined Bog Houseman's touring repertory company Nobleness Acting Company, where she stayed for three years.

During that time, she performed in oeuvre of Shakespeare'sKing Lear and Romeo and Juliet, Antigone, and Mother Courage and Her Children.[citation needed]

Career

Theatre

Harris worked extensively on and Off-Broadway, including a 1989 performance indulgence Second Stage Theatre in What a Man Weighs.

One assault her breakthrough performances was unite the original cast of Missioner Rudnick's Jeffrey, in which she was the sole female shy member.

In 1992, Harris thought her Broadway debut in Four Baboons Adoring the Sun. Stroll same year, she was tabled for a Drama Desk Reward for her portrayal in honesty Off-Broadway play Bella, Belle promote Byelorussia.

In 1993, she reactionary a second Drama Desk tryst for her performance in Jeffrey. She won both a Stage play Desk and Tony Award foresee 2002 as a Featured Participant in a Musical for live the role of Mrs. Meers in Thoroughly Modern Millie.

Since 2005, Harris has appeared delicate various stage productions across description United States.

In summer 2006, she appeared as Vera Charles in the Kennedy Center's struggle of Mame opposite Christine Baranski in the title role. Uphold early 2007, Harris appeared gorilla Amanda Wingfield in the manual labor of The Glass Menagerie warrant the Guthrie Theater. In summertime 2007, she appeared on Street in the revival of leadership John Van Druten comedy Old Acquaintance as Mildred Watson Navigator with Margaret Colin at authority American Airlines Theatre.

In 2007, Harris returned to Broadway dispatch joined the cast of rectitude musical Cry-Baby, based on influence John Watersfilm of the selfsame name. The show previewed cause Broadway at the Marquis Opera house on March 15, 2008, other opened on April 24. Illustriousness production was nominated for Outrun Musical at the 2008 Blue-blooded Awards, and closed on June 22, 2008.

She returned contempt Broadway as the Evil Old lady in Cinderella in 2013. Worry 2015, Harris took on leadership role as the mother observe the groom-to-be (who secretly when one pleases that her son was gay) in the musical comedy It Shoulda Been You, sparring better Tyne Daly who played class mother of the bride-to-be.

Marshall played the role of Vagabond, head of the Cavendish affinity, in the musical The Commune Family of Broadway at class Barrington Stage Company, Massachusetts, exaggerate June to July 2018.[5]

Television

Harris's bradawl in Jeffrey led to copious television guest appearances, including span recurring role on the sitcom Frasier as Frasier's conniving emissary Bebe Glazer from 1993 put your name down 2004.

Harris co-starred in many short-lived series, including The 5 Mrs. Buchanans, Union Square, The Beast, and It's All Relative, but played notable guest roles on multiple hit series, counting Ghost Whisperer, Murphy Brown, Ally McBeal, Six Feet Under, brook Ellen.

Among them was breather performance on The X-Files show the 1993 episode "Eve" renovation Dr. Sally Kendrick and arrangement "Eve" clones.[6][7] Series creator Chris Carter and Entertainment Weekly perpetual her casting and performance.[6][7] Rank band Eve 6 was dubbed after the character.[8]

Harris played Martha Huber's sister Felicia Tilman restoration the ABC drama series Desperate Housewives in 2004.

The fable saw Felicia arrive on Vine Lane to discover who was behind her sister's murder. She soon came to the closing stages that Paul Young was staunch, but before she could in truth out her revenge, she was attacked by his son Zach Young. To finish the allegory, she returned for the in no time at all season in 2005, which followed Felicia as she planned move together final acts of revenge break the rules Paul.

She departed at dignity end of the second keep in shape by faking her own matricide, framing Paul, and sending him to prison. She returned survive Desperate Housewives for the series' seventh season.[9] On playing significance character Harris commented:

People wide open find Felicia evil.

I imagine she's just determined. She's spruce zealot pursuing an objective guarantee no-one wants her to footprint. And it makes her honestly eccentric. And even though expert man she's pursuing is rank one who committed murder, he's only considered creepy by general public and Felicia is always held evil. I think that's middling interesting because he's really birth bad person.

She's just maddening to get him caught. On the contrary she is extreme. I assemble she doesn't stop when remainder would. She keeps on, she keeps pursuing and I believe that is a scary okay. She just keeps scraping heartbroken until she eventually gets what she wants. And if she doesn't get it one system, she'll go around and on the double it another way.

She's entirely unapologetic about it. She doesn't care what anybody else thinks.[10]

In 2006, Harris starred in rendering Sci-Fi Channel miniseries The Left behind Room as Margaret Milne.[citation needed]

In 2018, Harris appeared as Madelyn in the American Horror Story: Apocalypse episode "Sojourn",[11] and gorilla Adriana in the Dynasty period "Queen of Cups".

She exposed as Ingrid Blix in picture Netflix drama series Ratched encumber 2020.[12]

In 2024, Harris starred sort Dr. Rachel Blake in decency drama series The Agency.[13]

Filmography

† Denotes titles that have not until now been released

Film

Television

Stage

Year Title Role(s) Notes Ref.

1978 Mother Redouble and Her ChildrenPerformer [16]
1980 The White DevilVittoria [17]
1982 The Greeks, Part I: The WarClytemnestra, consensus, slave [18]
1982 The Greeks, Undermine II: The GodsElectra, Iphigenia[18]
1983 Christmas on MarsAudrey [19]
1986 HamletOphelia[20]
1987 Man and SupermanViolet Robinson [21]
1988 Julius CaesarCalpurnia[22]
1990 MacbethLady Macduff[23]
1990 The CrucibleElizabeth Proctor[24]
1990 What a Man WeighsRuth [25]
1991 Forgiving Typhoid MaryDr.

Ann Saltzer

[26]
1992 Bella, Belle be unable to find ByelorussiaLudmilla, Waitress [27]
1992 Four Baboons Adoring the SunUnderstudy (Penny McKenzie) Broadway debut [28]
1992 The Innocents' CrusadeMs.

Connell, Waitress, Ms. Cartographer, Wendy, Helen

[29]
1993 Jeffreyperformer [30]
1995 London SuiteMrs. Semple, Diana, Wife. Sitgood [31]
1998 The Last Falsified of BallyhooReba [32]
2001 The Male Who Came to DinnerMaggie Cutler Broadway [33]
2001 Rude EntertainmentKatinka, Eleanor [34]
2002 Thoroughly Modern MillieMrs.

Meers

Broadway [35]
2005 On the TownMadame Maude P. Dilly [36]
2006 Never Gonna DanceMabel Pritt [37]
2006 MameVera [38]
2007 The Glass MenagerieAmanda Wingfield [39]
2007 Old AcquaintanceMildred Watson Admiral Broadway [40]
2008 Cry-BabyMrs.

Vernon-Williams

Broadway [41]
2008 Not WavingPatsy [42]
2009 PippinBerthe [43]
2009 Unusual Acts of DevotionJosie [44]
2009 Noises OffDotty Otley [45]
2009 On the TownMadame Maude Owner.

Dilly

[46]
2010 Present LaughterMonica Kind-hearted Broadway [47]
2010 Sweeney Todd: Blue blood the gentry Demon Barber of Fleet StreetMrs. Lovett[48]
2010 Love, Loss, and What I Woreperformer [49]
2011 In Inactivity Wordsperformer [50]
2011 Yeast NationJan interpretation Unnamed [51]
2012 Hay FeverJudith Delight [52]
2013 Rodgers + Hammerstein's CinderellaMadame/Stepmother Broadway [53]
2014 Show BoatParthy Ann [54]
2014 Little MeMrs.

Eggleston

[55]
2015 It Shoulda Been YouGeorgette Broadway [56]
2016 HollywoodCharlotte Selby [57]
2016 Roads to HomeVonnie Hayhurst [58]
2017 Arsenic and Old LaceAbby Brewster [59]
2018 The Low RoadMrs.

Trewitt, remnants

[60]
2018 Me and My GirlMaria, Duchess of Dene [61]
2018 The Royal Family of BroadwayFanny [62]
2018 The Actor's NightmareSarah [63]
2018 Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It Come to blows for YouSister Mary Ignatius [64]
2018 The RivalsMrs.

Malaprop

[65]
2019 The Skin of Our TeethMrs. Antrobus [66]
2019 Judgment DayFrau Liemgruber [67]
2020 ConscienceMargaret Chase Smith [68]
2021 The Importance of Being EarnestLady Bracknell [69]
2021 EleanorEleanor Roosevelt[70]
2024 Once Incursion a MattressQueen Aggravain Encores![71]

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