What is Richard Harris?
{{Infobox person |image = Richard Harris 1985.jpg |imagesize = |caption = Richard Harris in 1985 |birth_name = Richard St John Harris |birth_date = {{birth date|1930|10|1|df=y}} |birth_place = [[Limerick]], [[Irish Free State]] |death_date = {{death date and age|2002|10|25|1930|10|1|df=y}} |death_place = [[London]], [[England]], UK |death_cause = [[Hodgkin's lymphoma]] |education = Crescent College |alma_mater = London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art |occupation = Actor, singer-songwriter, producer, director, writer |years_active = 1958–2002 |spouse = Elizabeth Rees-Williams (1957–1969)<br>Ann Turkel (1974–1982) |children = Jamie Harris<br>[[Jared Harris]]<br>[[Damian Harris]] }} '''Richard St John Harris''' (1 October 1930 – 25 October 2002) was an [[Irish people|Irish]] movie, stage, television actor, writer, movie, stage producer, singer-songwriter, and a movie director who is known for his roles as [[King Arthur]] in ''[[Camelot]]'' and as [[Albus Dumbledore]] in the first two ''Harry Potter Movie Series''. He was lifelong friends with Irish actor [[Peter O'Toole]].<ref>{{IMDb name|0000564|Peter O'Toole}}</ref> Harris was born in [[Limerick]], [[Irish Free State]] on 1 October 1930 to an Irish Catholic family.<ref>[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6877604/richard-harris Richard Harris]. ''Find A Grave''. Retrieved 23 October 2018.</ref> Harris studied to become an actor at the Crescent College and at The Royal Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. Harris was married to Elizabeth Rees-Williams from 1957 until they [[divorce]]d in 1969. Harris remarried in 1974 to Ann Turkel until they divorced in 1982. Harris has three sons: Jamie Harris, Jared Harris, and Damian Harris. Harris died on 25 October 2002 from [[Hodgkin's lymphoma]] in his [[London]], [[England]] home, aged 72.<ref>{{cite news|last=Severo|first=Richard|title=Richard Harris, Versatile And Volatile Star, 72, Dies|work=The New York Times|date=26 October 2002|url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.htm