Biography
Born in Texas, Harriet Sansom Harris got involved in acting as a youngster. At seventeen, Harris was accepted at New York's famed Juilliard School. Upon graduation, Harris joined The Acting Company, a repertory group formed by the first alumni of John Houseman's Drama Division of The Juilliard School. She spent three years with the Company before she left to work primarily in regional theater. This led to a successful Broadway and Off-Broadway career. Her life changed after appearing as the sole...
Known For
Complete Filmography
Americana
2025
as Tish
When a rare Lakota Ghost Shirt falls into the black market in a small town in South Dakota, the lives of local outsiders and outcasts violently intert...
Magazine Dreams
2025
as Patricia Waldron
Aspiring bodybuilder Killian Maddox struggles to find human connection in this exploration of celebrity and violence. Nothing deters him from his fier...
Jules
2023
as Sandy
A flying saucer lands in the backyard of an elderly suburbanite with memory problems, who forms a bond with the scared alien inside.
Director by Night
2022
as Self
Acclaimed composer Michael Giacchino made his directorial debut with Marvel Studios' Special Presentation "Werewolf by Night." This behind-the-scenes ...
Werewolf by Night
2022
as Verussa Bloodstone
On a dark and somber night, a secret cabal of monster hunters emerge from the shadows and gather at the foreboding Bloodstone Temple following the dea...
Licorice Pizza
2021
as Mary Grady
The story of Gary Valentine and Alana Kane growing up, running around and going through the treacherous navigation of first love in the San Fernando V...
Baby
2020
as The Woman
A young drug addict who has lost touch with her rich family hits rock bottom when she sells her new-born baby to child traffickers. She soon regrets h...
Eleanor
2020
as Eleanor Roosevelt
Eleanor brings to life Eleanor Roosevelt, the most influential First Lady the world has ever seen. From her “Ugly Duckling” upbringing to her unorthod...
Phantom Thread
2017
as Barbara Rose
In 1950s London, a renowned dressmaker's meticulous lifestyle begins drastically changing as his relationship with his young muse intensifies.
Her Last Will
2016
as Dina Cotton
Desperate for money, a former con woman agrees to drive an old woman insane so her children can inherit her fortune.
Electric City
2016
as Voice Actor (voice)
In a post-apocalyptic world, humanity lives in small settlements whose main activity is to produce electricity.
Show Boat
2015
as Parthy Ann Hawks
Hammerstein and Kern’s Show Boat is a true classic of American musical theater - a tale of life on the Mississippi from the 1880s to the 1920s is both...
Love Is Strange
2014
as Honey
After 39 years together, Ben and George finally tie the knot, but George loses his job as a result, and the newlyweds must sell their New York apartme...
Russian Broadway Shut Down
2014
Citing homosexual propaganda law, Russian government outlaws theatrical performance. The Russian Broadway community responds.
Rampart
2011
as Stacy Cranston
The story follows veteran police officer Dave Brown, the last of the renegade cops, as he struggles to take care of his family, and fights for his own...
Still on the Road
2010
as Self
Twelve actors spend six months on a cramped bus, lose their lead actor, play 71 roles, and learn to work in spaces that wont hold their set, all while...
Moonlight Serenade
2009
as Angelica Webster
A jazz musician performs alongside a coat check girl with a beautiful voice in this musical drama from director Giancarlo Tallarico. By day Nate earns...
Monster-in-Law
2005
as Therapist
Office temp Charlotte Cantilini thinks she's found Mr. Right when she starts dating gorgeous surgeon Dr. Kevin Fields. But there's a problem standing ...
Frasier: Analyzing the Laughter
2004
as Bebe Glazer
Frasier Crane visits his therapist and reminisces over the events of the past 11 years since his move from Boston to Seattle, in a clip show designed ...
The One
2001
as Nurse Besson
A sheriff's deputy fights an alternate universe version of himself who grows stronger with each alternate self he kills.
Memento
2000
as Mrs. Jankis
Leonard Shelby is tracking down the man who raped and murdered his wife. The difficulty of locating his wife's killer, however, is compounded by the f...
The Man Who Came to Dinner
2000
as Maggie Cutler
Broadcast of a live performance of the Roundabout Theater Company's 2000 New York revival of the classic Kaufman-Hart comedy, about a famous (and famo...
Nurse Betty
2000
as Ellen
What happens when a person decides that life is merely a state of mind? If you're Betty, a small-town waitress and soap opera fan from Fair Oaks, Kans...
The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story
1998
as Turtle/Rhesus (voice)
Told from Mowgli's point of view, it's the story of how a boy became a mancub and a mancub became a man.
Murder, She Wrote: South by Southwest
1997
as Millie Ogden
Jessica Fletcher searches for a woman who witnessed the murder of a man trying to expose a serious flaw in a top-secret government satellite code.
Friends 'Til The End
1997
as Mrs. Boxer
Heather and Suzanne were childhood friends, both singers, who have always been competing against each other. The insecure Suzanne, who usually lost al...
Romeo + Juliet
1996
as Susan Santandiago
In director Baz Luhrmann's contemporary take on William Shakespeare's classic tragedy, the Montagues and Capulets have moved their ongoing feud to the...
Quiz Show
1994
as Enright's Secretary
Herbert Stempel's transformation into an unexpected television personality unfolds as he secures victory on the cherished American game show, 'Twenty-...
Addams Family Values
1993
as Ellen Buckman
Siblings Wednesday and Pugsley Addams will stop at nothing to get rid of Pubert, the new baby boy adored by parents Gomez and Morticia. Things go from...
Dottie Gets Spanked
1993
as Sharon's Mother
A six-year-old boy in pre-hippie 1960s United States endures ridicule from his schoolmates and worry from his father over his fixation with a TV star ...
Fool's Fire
1992
as Lady Clarice
A crippled dwarf is forced to become jester to a tyrannical king, but when the king abuses a beautiful dwarf with whom the jester is in love the jeste...
Golden Years
1991
as Francie Wil
When an explosion at a top-secret government lab injures an elderly janitor, no one could have expected the terrifying results. Exposure to mysterious...
Borges and Me
N/A
Jay Parini finds himself stuck in a Morris Minor, chauffeuring the brilliant, blind Jorge Luis Borges through Scotland. Quiet and conservative, 23-yea...