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Harrison, Sir Rex
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Harrison, Sir Rex

 orig. Reginald Carey Harrison

(born March 5, 1908, Huyton, Lancashire, Eng.—died June 2, 1990, New York, N.Y., U.S.) British actor. He made his debut in films and on the London stage in 1930, later appearing in successful plays such as French Without Tears (1936). After World War II he returned to the screen as a suave leading man in films such as Blithe Spirit (1945) and Notorious Gentleman (1945). He made his U.S. film debut in Anna and the King of Siam (1946). His most famous role, as Prof. Henry Higgins in My Fair Lady (1956, Tony Award), won him equal acclaim in its film version (1964, Academy Award). He was an impressive Julius Caesar in Cleopatra (1963).
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Three marriages later, she had an affair with Rex Harrison then committed suicide.
SLAM SAM by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
Byline: ANI Washington, Mar 31 (ANI): Late Hollywood actor Rex Harrison died looking for the perfect butler who could cook well and tolerate his frequent outbursts, his stepson revealed.
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You'd have thought a particular favourite of mine, My Fair Lady, reached a definitive state with Audrey Hepburn, Rex Harrison and Cecil Beaton's fabulous sets and costumes.
Would they make it so loverly? by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
 
 
 
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