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Cynthia Harris

Actress

Born - 9 August 1934, New York City, USA
Died - 3 October 2021

Caramel blonde, tallish actress of considerable warmth, in films and TV from 1968, the Broadway stage coming a little later. Perhaps best remembered by UK viewers for her role as Wallis Simpson in the mini-series Edward and Mrs Simpson in 1978, she was also seen in a number of films: Isadora (1968), Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me (1971), Up the Sandbox (1972), Get Your Feet Wet (1973), Tempest (1982), Reuben, Reuben (1983), Izzy & Moe (1985), 3 Men and a Baby (1987), Mannequin: On the Movie (1991), The Distinguished Gentleman (1992) and I Do and I Don't (2007), her last. Also founding member and an artistic director of The Actors Theatre Company.