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Cynthia Harris
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Born
August 9
,
1934
·
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Died
October 3
,
2021
·
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Birth name
Cynthia Lee Harris
Mini Bio
Cynthia Harris was most famed for her roles in
L.A. Law (1986)
,
Edward & Mrs. Simpson (1978)
, and
Mad About You (1992)
. She made her Broadway debut in 1963. In 1971, she appeared on Broadway in the Landmark
Stephen Sondheim
-
George Furth
musical, "Company." She was a founding member and co-artistic director of The Actors Company Theatre. In 1978, she received a BAFTA nomination for her performance as "Wallis Simpson" in
Edward & Mrs. Simpson (1978)
.
- IMDb Mini Biography By: davosdesk
Family
Spouse
Eugene V. Wolsk
(1961 - 1972) (divorced)
Trivia
Co-founded The Actors Company Theatre in New York in 1992.
Graduated from Smith College with a degree in theatre and literature. Her first job upon graduating was as an assistant stage manager.
Her favorite actress is
Kim Stanley
.
She was a lifelong Democrat.
Upon her death, she was cremated and her ashes given to family.
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