Rex Harrison

Biography

Sir Reginald Carey "Rex" Harrison (5 March 1908 – 2 June 1990) was an English actor.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

74

Birth Date

1908-03-05 00:00:00

Birth Place

Huyton, Lancashire, England, UK

Known For

• 

  My Fair Lady
• 

  Cleopatra
• 

  Anna and the King of Siam
• 

  Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna
• 

  Unfaithfully Yours
• 

  A Time to Die

Credits

• actors (73 credits)

  • Charmed Lives: A Family Romance

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2028
  • Rex Harrison at the N.F.T.

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Charmed Lives: A Family Romance

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Julie Andrews Forever

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • And the Oscar Goes To...

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1960's

    (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Cole Porter in Hollywood: Ça c'est l'amour

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady'

    Self / Professor Henry Higgins (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • I Don't Even Like Apple Pie...

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Anastasia - The Mystery of Anna

    Grand Duke Cyril Romanov

    actor

    actors

    - Part 2 (1986) ... Grand Duke Cyril Romanov actor actors

    - Part 1 (1986) ... Grand Duke Cyril Romanov actor actors
    1986
  • Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna

    Grand Duke Cyril Romanov

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • The Kingfisher

    Cecil

    actor

    actors
    1983
  • A Time to Die

    Van Osten

    actor

    actors
    1982
  • The Fifth Musketeer

    Colbert

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • Ashanti

    Brian Walker

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • Shalimar

    Sir John Locksley

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • The Prince and the Pauper

    The Duke of Norfolk

    actor

    actors
    1977
  • Bob Hope's World of Comedy

    (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • Frank Sinatra: The Main Event

    Self - Audience Member (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1974
  • Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love

    Self - Host

    actor

    actors
    1974
  • The Adventures Of Don Quixote

    Don Quixote

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Platonov

    Mikhail Platonov

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • Great Performances

    - Episode 2 (1985) ... Captain Shotover actor actors
    1971
  • V.I.P. Schaukel

    - Episode 3 (1971) ... Self actor actors
    1971
  • Staircase

    Charles Dyer

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • A Flea in Her Ear

    Victor Chandebisse / Poche

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • Fenomenal and the Treasure of Tutankamen

    A man in the street (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • Doctor Dolittle

    Dr. John Dolittle

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • The Honey Pot

    Cecil Fox

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • The Agony and the Ecstasy

    Papa Giulio II

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • The Car That Became a Star

    The Marquess of Frinton (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • BBC Play of the Month

    - The Adventures of Don Quixote (1973) ... Don Quixote actor actors

    - Platonov (1971) ... Mikhail Platonov, schoolmaster actor actors
    1965
  • The Yellow Rolls-Royce

    The Marquess of Frinton

    actor

    actors
    1964
  • My Fair Lady

    Professor Henry Higgins

    actor

    actors
    1964
  • Cleopatra

    Julius Caesar

    actor

    actors
    1963
  • The Happy Thieves

    Jimmy Bourne

    actor

    actors
    1961
  • Midnight Lace

    Anthony Preston

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • Zwischen Glück und Krone

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • The Reluctant Debutante

    Jimmy Broadbent

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • DuPont Show of the Month

    - Crescendo (1957) ... Mr. Sir actor actors
    1957
  • Tony Awards

    - The 27th Annual Tony Awards (1973) ... Self - Host actor actors

    - The 23rd Annual Tony Awards (1969) ... Self - Recipient actor actors
    1956
  • Tony Awards

    - The 20th Annual Tony Awards (1966) ... Self - Host actor actors

    - The 16th Annual Tony Awards (1962) ... Self - Recipient actor actors
    1956
  • King Richard and the Crusaders

    Emir Hderim Sultan Saladin

    actor

    actors
    1954
  • Main Street to Broadway

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1953
  • The Oscars

    - The 38th Annual Academy Awards (1966) ... Self actor actors

    - The 37th Annual Academy Awards (1965) ... Self actor actors
    1953
  • The Four Poster

    John Edwards

    actor

    actors
    1952
  • Omnibus

    - The Trial of Anne Boleyn (1952) ... actor actors
    1952
  • The Long Dark Hall

    Arthur Groome

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • The Colgate Comedy Hour

    - Bob Hope (1951) ... Self actor actors

    - Beatrice Lillie (1951) ... Self actor actors
    1950
  • Your Show of Shows

    - Season 1, Episode 3 (1950) ... actor actors
    1950
  • Unfaithfully Yours

    Sir Alfred de Carter

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • Escape

    Matt Denant

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • The Ed Sullivan Show

    - Rex Harrison, Audrey Hepburn (1965) ... Self (archive footage) actor actors

    - Dave Clark Five / Rex Harrison / Alan King (1964) ... Self actor actors

    - scheduled: Rex Harrison; Kay Kendall; Tony Martin; the Four Aces; Barbara McNair (1957) ... Self actor actors

    - Rex Harrison & Lilli Palmer; Charles Boyer (1953) ... Self actor actors

    - Lilli Palmer & Rex Harrison; Jane Powell (1953) ... Self actor actors
    1948
  • The Foxes of Harrow

    Stephen Fox

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • The Ghost and Mrs. Muir

    Capt. Daniel Gregg

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • Anna and the King of Siam

    King Mongkut

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • The Rake's Progress

    Vivian Kenway

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Journey Together

    Guest (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • I Live in Grosvenor Square

    Major David Bruce

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Blithe Spirit

    Charles Condomine

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Major Barbara

    Adolphus Cusins

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Night Train to Munich

    Gus Bennett

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Ten Days in Paris

    Bob Stevens

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • The Silent Battle

    Jacques Sauvin

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • The Citadel

    Dr. Frederick Lawford

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • St. Martin's Lane

    Harley Prentiss

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • School for Husbands

    Leonard Drummond

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Storm in a Teacup

    Frank Burdon

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Men Are Not Gods

    Tommy Stapleton

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • All at Sea

    Aubrey Bellingham

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • The School for Scandal

    Man (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1930
  • The Great Game

    George

    actor

    actors
    1930

• production (1 credits)

  • The Long Dark Hall

    associate producer

    production
    1951