Rosemary Harris
Rosemary Harris (born September 19, 1927) is a distinguished English actress with a career spanning over seven decades. Renowned for her work in theater, film, and television, she has received numerous accolades, including a Tony Award, an Emmy Award, and a Golden Globe. Harris is perhaps best known to modern audiences for her portrayal of Aunt May in Sam Raimi's Spider-Man trilogy (2002–2007). Her illustrious stage career includes a Tony Award for Best Actress for her role as Eleanor of Aquitaine in The Lion in Winter (1966). She has also been nominated for an Academy Award for her performance in Tom & Viv (1994). Harris was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 1986 and received a Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in 2017. Born in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England, Harris trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA). She has been celebrated for her versatility and emotive performances, making her a beloved figure in the world of performing arts. Rosemary Harris is married to the late American novelist John Ehle, who passed away in 2018. Together, they have a daughter, Jennifer Ehle, who is a celebrated actress known for her roles in Pride and Prejudice (1995) and The King's Speech (2010). Harris's family has been deeply involved in the arts, with her husband contributing significantly to Appalachian literature and her daughter excelling in film, television, and theater.
Spider-Man 2
(May Parker)
Spider-Man
(May Parker)
Spider-Man 3
(May Parker)
The Gift
(Annie's Granny)
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
(Nanette Hanson)
Belonging
(May Copplestone)
Beau Brummell
(Mrs. Fitzherbert)
The Boys from Brazil
(Mrs. Doring)
Blow Dry
(Daisy)
My Life So Far
(Gamma MacIntosh)
Sunshine
(Valerie Sors)
This Means War
(Nana Foster)
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
(Self)
A Flea in Her Ear
(Gabrielle Chandebisse)
The Monday Before Thanksgiving
(Lillian Cotlo)
The Ploughman's Lunch
(Ann Barrington)
The Bridge
(Aunt Jude)
To the Lighthouse
(Mrs. Ramsay)
A Summer Day's Dream
Death of a Salesman
(Linda)
Looking for Richard
(Self - Interviewee)
Hamlet
(Player Queen)
Is Anybody There?
(Elsie)
Twelfth Night
(Viola)
Blithe Spirit
(Elvira Condomine)
How Holocaust came to Television
(Self)
The Fall
(a reporter)
Broadway: The Next Generation
(Self)
The Royal Family
(Julie Cavendish)
The von Trapp Family: A Life of Music
(Older Agathe von Trapp)
Tom & Viv
(Rose Haigh-Wood)
Oscar Wilde About America
The Shiralee
(Lily Parker)
Othello
(Desdemona)
Being Julia
(Julia's Mother)
Radio Free Albemuth
(VALIS (voice))
The Little Riders
(Grandma Roden)
Crossing Delancey
(Pauline Swift)
Uncle Vanya
(Yelena)
Wuthering Heights
(Catherine Earnshaw)
Behind the Ultimate Spin: The Making of 'Spider-Man'
(Self)
Strange Interlude
(Mrs. Amos Evans)
Omnibus
Studio One
(Nora Marsh)
Hallmark Hall of Fame
(Viola)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
(Louise Rogers)
Profiles in Courage
(Mary S. McDowell)
CBS Playhouse
Notorious Woman
(George Sand)
Holocaust
(Berta Palitz Weiss)
The Chisholms
(Minerva Chisholm)
Search Party
(Beatrice)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
(Louise Rogers / Countess Helen Mattoni)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
(Dorothy Whitely)
Hallmark Hall of Fame
(Margot Wendice)
Hallmark Hall of Fame
(Elvira)
DuPont Show of the Month
(Lady Edith)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
(Francine Brooks)
DuPont Show of the Month
(Lucie Manette)
Suspicion
(Sybil Merton)
Great Performances
(Hesione Hushabye)
Great Performances
(Adela Shannon)
The Undoing
(Janet Fraser)
Performance
(Margaret Dawlish)
The Camomile Lawn
(Calypso (older))