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News PHOTO ARCHIVE: Remembering the Late Julie Harris Julie Harris, a towering figure of the American theatre in the decades following World War II, who created several iconic stage roles — collecting five Tony Awards along the way — died Aug. 24 in West Chatham, MA. We look back at some of her famed stage performances.

By Matthew Blank

August 28, 2013

Ms. Harris' theatrical career lasted more than six decades. In addition to her Tony Awards, she also received three Emmy Awards, a Grammy Award and an Academy Award nomination. She was awarded the National Medal of Arts in 1994, a Special Tony Award in 2002 and in 2005 she was a Kennedy Center Honoree.

Photo Archive: Remembering the Late Julie Harris

Julie Harris in <i>A Shot in the Dark</i>, 1961 — Photo Archive: Remembering the Late Julie Harris

Julie Harris, a towering figure of the American theatre in the decades following World War II, who created several iconic stage roles — collecting five Tony Awards along the way — died Aug. 24, 2013 in West Chatham, MA. We look back at some of her famed stage performances.
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Julie Harris and cast in <i>Skyscraper</i>, 1965 — Julie Harris and cast in *Skyscraper*, 1965

Julie Harris in <i>Skyscraper</i>, 1965 — Julie Harris in *Skyscraper*, 1965

Julei Harris and Marco St. John in <i>Forty Carats</i>, 1968 — Julei Harris and Marco St. John in *Forty Carats*, 1968

Julie Harris in <i>Forty Carats</i>, 1968 — Julie Harris in *Forty Carats*, 1968

Julie Harris, Rene Auberjonois, Jack Weston, David Margulies and Joseph Leon in <i>Break a Leg</i>, 1979 — Julie Harris, Rene Auberjonois, Jack Weston, David Margulies and Joseph Leon in *Break a Leg*, 1979

Jack Weston and Julie Harris in <i>Break a Leg</i>, 1979 — Jack Weston and Julie Harris in *Break a Leg*, 1979

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