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  USATODAY.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Ed Harris: In terms of his feelings about the arts: I can't remember in my lifetime, except for John Kennedy, when a candidate has talked about the arts, which is very discouraging.
Ed Harris: No I wouldn't be offended, and I hope my work in the future doesn't offend you.
Ed Harris: I began to paint when I committed myself as an actor to this role.
www.usatoday.com /community/chat/2001-02-02-harris.htm   (1174 words)

  
 Ed Harris — Infoplease.com
Four-time Oscar nominee Ed Harris is often cast in the movies as a thoughtful tough guy with a steely stare.
Harris also earned an Oscar nomination for best actor for his performance as painter Jackson Pollock in the 2000 film Pollock, which also marked Harris's debut as a director.
Harris is married to actress Amy Madigan, with whom he has worked many times, including in the films Places in the Heart, Alamo Bay (1985), the TV movie Riders of the Purple Sage (1996) and Pollock.
www.infoplease.com /biography/var/edharris.html   (299 words)

  
 Movie Lists -Ed Harris Filmography
Ed Harris has been nominated for the Academy Award 4 times for his movie acting.
Ed Harris is a solid movie actor that can be counted on to deliver a good performance in a variety of movie roles.
Ed Harris is married to actress Amy Madigan.
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 Ed Harris Biography
Edward Allen Harris was born on November 28th, 1950, into a family of devout Presbyterians in Tenafly, near the Hudson River in Englewood, New Jersey.
Ed was a mere 5' 9", and not particularly fast, yet he starred in two sports.
Ed both directed and starred as Pollock, as the movie followed him from desperate alcoholism, through the discovery of his style, on to fabulous success, then back into alcoholism and his final death in a car crash.
www.tiscali.co.uk /entertainment/film/biographies/ed_harris_biog.html   (3296 words)

  
 INTERVIEW: Ed Harris- A Heavenly Performance Raises "The Third Miracle"
Ed Harris has been nominated for 2 Oscars and 3 Golden Globes (winning one in 1999 for best supporting actor in "The Truman Show"), among many other honors, but what you really notice about him is his consistency.
Harris: They probably did and then she did the stuff in Slovakia after [the rest of the film] was shot here.
Harris: We shot the exteriors in East Hampton at the Pollack House.
www.indiewire.com /people/int_Harris_Ed_000110.html   (1354 words)

  
 Ed Harris
Edward Allen Harris was born in Tenefly, New Jersey.
Harris played a few bit parts in local theaters and finally got his first standing ovation for playing King Arthur in Camelot.
Harris has been nominated four times for an Academy Award for his work in: Apollo 13 (1995), The Truman Show (1998), Pollock (2000) and The Hours (2002).
www.tribute.ca /bio.asp?id=1162   (338 words)

  
 AMCTV.com BIOGRAPHY - Ed Harris   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
With a passion duplicated by few performers today, Ed Harris has gained a reputation as an 'actor's actor'-- everyone wants to work with him.
Harris was born in New Jersey on November 28, 1950, but it was at the University of Oklahoma that his interest in acting first blossomed, after taking several acting classes.
Harris won a Best Actor Obie for his performance -- only the first of many stage awards Harris went on to garner during his career.
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 Ed Harris , Celebrity profile, bio, biography
Ed Harris earned an Academy Award Best Actor nomination for Pollock, his acclaimed directorial debut, in which he starred as the pioneering abstract expressionist Jackson Pollock.
Harris and Madigan co-produced and co-starred in a critically acclaimed film adaptation of Zane Grey's Riders of the Purple Sage, which premiered on TNT in 1996.
Harris was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award as Best Actor for his performance, and for their roles as both actors and producers, Harris and Madigan were presented with the prestigious Western Heritage Wrangler Award for Outstanding Television Feature Film.
www.starglimpse.com /celebs/pages/ed_harris/ed_harris.shtml   (875 words)

  
 SAG Foundation | Programs | Conversations | Ed Harris
Ed Harris won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Supporting Actor and was nominated for both an Academy Award¨ and a Golden Globe for his role as Gene Kranz in Apollo 13.
Harris and Madigan co-produced and co-starred in a critically acclaimed film adaptation of Zane Grey's Riders of the Purple Sage, which premiered on TNT in January of 1996.
Harris was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award as Best Actor for his performance, and for their roles as both actors and producers of Riders of the Purple Sage, Harris and Madigan were presented with the prestigious Western Heritage Wrangler Award for "Outstanding Television Feature Film."
www.sagfoundation.org /conversations/20020925   (1156 words)

  
 Ed Harris - Dirk Jasper Filmstarlexikon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Ed Harris, der in Tenafly, New Jersey, zur Welt kam, besuchte zwei Jahre lang die Columbia Universität und wechselte dann zur University of Oklahoma, wo er ein Schauspielstudium aufnahm.
Ed Harris ist zweifellos einer der besten und vielseitigsten Schauspieler unserer Zeit.
Vor kurzem drehte Ed Harris eine Hauptrolle in Chris Columbus' Tragikomödie Seite an Seite ab, in der er neben Julia Roberts und Susan Sarandon zu sehen sein wird.
www.djfl.de /entertainment/stars/e/ed_harris.html   (536 words)

  
 Ed Harris @ Filmbug
Harris starred opposite Anne Heche in Agnieszka Holland's The Third Miracle and opposite Julia Roberts and Susan Sarandon in Stepmom for director Chris Columbus.
Harris starred opposite Sean Connery and Nicolas Cage in the Simpson-Bruckheimer action blockbuster, Michael Bay's The Rock, and appeared in the political thriller, Absolute Power opposite Clint Eastwood (who also directed) and Gene Hackman.
Harris returned to Broadway in the fall of 1996 for a limited run engagement opposite Daniel Massey in Ronald Harwood's acclaimed drama, Taking Sides.
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 Edward Harris, Music Educator, Cadenza Editor
Harris made his Rimrock Opera premiere in 1999, singing the role of The Bonze in Madama Butterfly, and in November, 2001, he performed as Baron Zeta in the RO production of Merry Widow.
Ed was instrumental in the development and formation of the Rimrock Opera.
Ed Harris recently retired from public school music to have more time to devote to other interests: writing music, church music, performing, directing musical theater and desktop publishing.
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 Ed Harris - MovieActors.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Ed Harris was born on November 28, 1950 in Englewood, New Jersey.
Ed Harris was nominated for Broadway's 1986 Tony Award as Best Actor (Play) for PRECIOUS SONS.
Harris made his New York stage debut in Sam Shepard's FOOL FOR LOVE, a performance that earned him an Obie for Outstanding Actor.
www.movieactors.com /actors/edharris.htm   (163 words)

  
 Ed Harris - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Edward Allen "Ed" Harris (born November 28, 1950) is a four-time Academy Award-nominated American actor, director and producer.
Harris' first important film role was in Borderline with Charles Bronson.
Harris has also starred in television adaptations of Riders of the Purple Sage (1996) and Empire Falls (2005).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ed_Harris   (306 words)

  
 Morning Edition: Ed Harris   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
March 8, 2001 - In the film Pollock, actor Ed Harris portrays Jackson Pollock, the America painter who pioneered abstract expressionism by dripping and squeezing and spilling paint onto canvas in the late 1940s and early '50s.
Harris said he had no idea directing the film would be so challenging.
Listen as Ed Harris talks about Jackson Pollock and the connection between madness and great art.
www.npr.org /programs/morning/features/2001/mar/010308.harris.html   (203 words)

  
 Ed Harris News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Ed Harris is aiming to star in and direct Appaloosa, a Western based on the novel by Robert B. Parker.
We are celebrating the 10 Year Anniversary of the first theater showing of the film, starring Tom Hanks, Bill Paxton and Ed Harris.
Oscar winner Kevin Spacey and nominee Ed Harris have signed on for Hong Kong art-house movie director Wong Kar-wai's English debut, a newspaper reported Tuesday.
www.topix.net /who/ed-harris?scoring=r   (676 words)

  
 Ed Harris Bio, News and Movie Credits - RopeofSilicon.com
Ed Harris was recently nominated for an Academy Award® for Best Supporting Actor and a Golden Globe for his role opposite Meryl Streep in The Hours, based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Michael Cunningham.
Harris received the Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Supporting Actor and was nominated for both an Academy Award® and a Golden Globe for his role as Gene Kranz in Apollo 13.
Harris has also starred opposite Sean Connery and Nicolas Cage in the Simpson-Bruckheimer action blockbuster The Rock and appeared in the political thriller Absolute Power with Clint Eastwood and Gene Hackman.
www.ropeofsilicon.com /profile.php?id=436   (562 words)

  
 ED HARRIS at THESPIAN NET
Ed Harris attended Columbia University for two years then moved on to the University of Oklahoma, where he studied acting.
In 1973, Harris moved to California and entered the California Institute of the Arts, graduating with a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree.
Ed made his New York stage debut in Sam Shepard's "Fool For Love," a part for which he earned the 1983 Obie Award in the Outstanding Actor category.
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 Ruing Less Abortion Access, One Justice Away from Roe Overturn -- 01/23/2003 -- Media Research Center CyberAlert
Actor Ed Harris charged that President George W. Bush is not “a man,” apparently because of his pro-life position.
Harris: “We’ve got this guy in the White House who thinks he is a man...and he's a good old boy, and he used to drink, and he knows how to shoot a gun and how to drive a pickup truck, etcetera like that.
Harris is married to actress Amy Madigan who serves on the Board of Directors for NARAL Pro-Choice America.
www.mediaresearch.org /cyberalerts/2003/cyb20030123.asp   (4113 words)

  
 Ed Harris
Ed Harris is a bald, blue-eyed, dashingly handsome movie actor, known for memorable character roles in such films as Apollo 13 with Tom Hanks, Places in the Heart with Sally Field, and The Rock with Nicolas Cage and Sean Connery.
Young Harris was a two-sport star in high school, playing baseball and football, and he played both sports at Columbia University, but at only 5'9'' and unable to hit the fastball, he was no collegiate star.
Harris shifts nimbly from character actor to leading man, but has had more success in supporting roles, including Glengarry Glen Ross with Jack Lemmon, The Truman Show with Jim Carrey, A Beautiful Mind with Russell Crowe, The Hours with Nicole Kidman, and A History of Violence with Viggo Mortensen.
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 Ed Harris Trivia -- notstarring.com
Ed Harris was considered for the role of Carl Hanratty when Gore Verbinski was attached to direct.
Harris was originally intended for the role of Tom Hardy.
Harris was considered for the role of Eddie Valiant.
www.notstarring.com /actors/harris-ed   (206 words)

  
 Ed Harris Pictures, Biography, Filmography, News,
Born November 28, 1950 - Bearing sharp, blue-eyed features and the outward demeanor of an everyday Joe, Ed Harris possesses a quiet, charismatic strength and intensity capable of electrifying the screen.
Discuss Ed Harris with Starpulse members in the forums...
That's why I was shocked that Ed Harris had so much talent cause I thought he was the moron that played Al Bundy...
www.starpulse.com /Actors/Harris,_Ed   (180 words)

  
 Bloomberg.com: Muse   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Actor Ed Harris smokes half a dozen cigarettes over the 75 minutes.
Harris plays a man whose wife of 30 years has just died.
It's set in a funeral home, and the play is meant as a figment of his character's imagination: As he engages the audience about his seemingly ordinary life with his wife and passion for her, there's muttering in another room, which is supposed to be his eulogy.
www.bloomberg.com /apps/news?pid=20601088&sid=azvnjXqSpnM0&refer=muse   (763 words)

  
 Investment casting (Ed Harris)
Newsgroups: rec.guns From: Ed.Harris@p0.f417.n109.z1.fidonet.org (Ed Harris) Subject: Re: Quality Parts AR-15 Keywords: casting Date: Mon, 18 Jun 90 19:20:38 GMT In article <1990May29.172051.233@ism.isc.com> rats@ihuxz.att.com (D. Woo) writes: >According to a mechanical engineer whom examined the receivers, he said >that the EA receivers were sandcasted.
From: Ed.Harris@p0.f417.n109.z1.fidonet.org (Ed Harris) Newsgroups: rec.guns Subject: Re: Forged vs. investment casting Keywords: metallurgy Date: 6 Aug 90 18:41:14 GMT In article <7860@orca.wv.tek.com> dmunroe@copper.wr.tek.com (David Munroe) writes: >Once in a while I'll hear about guns manufactured by the "Investment Casting >Process." Could someone explain what that is and why it is named that?
Stampings are seldom used for highly stressed parts, although they can be used as a receptacle to hold assemblies of high strength parts together, as in the HK roller-locked weapons.
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 Ed Harris. Biografia.
Ed Harris se adueña de la pantalla cada vez que aparece en escena.
A diferencia de muchos actores, Ed Harris no sintió desde niño la necesidad de ser actor: buen deportista en el instituto, ésa fue su prioridad en la Universidad de California.
Ed Harris ha aparecido también en Abyss, La roca, El clan de los irlandeses, El tercer milagro, Glengarry Glen Ross, En un lugar del corazón, Quédate a mi lado, Una mente maravillosa...
www.portalmix.com /cine/bios/eharris.shtml   (391 words)

  
 El Buscador
Ed Harris as Richard Brown in The Hours.
Harris was born in Tenafly, New Jersey as the son of a singer.
Ed Harris attended Columbia University for two years then moved on to the University of Oklahoma, where he...
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