Harriet Sansom Harris

Harriet Sansom Harris: Biography in Details

Who is Harriet Sansom Harris?

Harriet Sansom Harris is an American actress.

She is best known for her role of Bebe Glazer on ‘Frasier’ and Felicia Tilman on ‘Desperate Housewives’.

She is the Tony Award winner in the category Featured Actress in a Musical for ‘Thoroughly Modern Millie’ in 2002.

Harriet Sansom Harris: Net Worth 2024, Income, Salary

She must have earned a decent amount of money from her professional carer however, she has not revealed her total assets, salary, and income.

Harriet Sansom Harris: Age(69), Parents, Siblings, Family

She was born on January 8, 1955, in Fort Worth, Texas, USA. She is currently 69 years old.

Harriot has a sister and she is a descendant of one of the brothers of Marion Sansom on her mother’s side.

Her middle name is her mother’s surname. She has not revealed her parents’ names.

She grew up watching at the Casa Mañana Theatre that Billy Rose started.

Harriet holds American citizenship but her ethnicity is unknown.

Harriet Sansom Harris: Education, School/College University

She attended Arlington Heights High School and began acting as a youngster.

Then, she attended Fort Worth Country Day School from which she graduated in 1993.

She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Julliard School’s Drama Division at the age of 17.

Harriet Sansom Harris: Professional Life and Career

After graduation, she joined John Houseman’s touring repertory company The Acting Company, and stayed there for three years.

She performed in the productions of ‘King Lear’, ‘Romeo and Juliet’, ‘Mother Courage and Her Children’, and many more.

Harriet made her breakthrough after she was cast as the sole female member in the original cast of Paul Rudnick’s ‘Jeffrey’.

She made her Broadway debut ‘Four Baboons Adoring the Sun’ in 1992. She made her appearance as Vera Charles in ‘Mame’ opposite Christine Baranski in the title role.

The actress portrayed the role of Fany in the musical ‘The Royal Family of Broadway’ at the Barrington Stage Company, from June 2018 to July 2018.

Apart from her theatre performance, she is also active on television.

She appeared in a recurring role on the sitcom ‘Fraiser’ in which she portrayed the role of Bebe Glazer from 1993 to 2004.

She made her guest appearances in series such as ‘Ghost Whisperer’, ‘Murphy Brown’, ‘Six Feet Under’, ‘Ellen’, and many more.

Also, she portrayed the role of Martha Hueber’s sister Felicia Tilman on the ABC drama series ‘Desperate Housewives’ in 2004.

In addition, she appeared in ‘American Horror Story: Apocalypse’, ‘Dynasty’, and the Netflix drama series ‘Ratched’.

Harriet Sansom Harris: Awards, Nominations

Talking about her awards and nominations, she was nominated for the Gold Derby TV Award in the category Ensemble of the Year in 2006, and won the 2006 Ovation Award in the category Best Featured Actress in a Musical for her performance in “On the Town”.

Also, she won the 2002 Antoinette Perry (Tony) Award in the category of Featured Actress for her role in ‘Thoroughly Modern Millie’.

Harriet Sansom Harris: Rumors and Controversy/Scandal

There is a rumor that she has been in a relationship with Matt Bradford Sullivan for more than twenty years but it has not been confirmed yet.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Body Size

Harriet has blue eyes and red hair. She has a height of 5 ft. 8 inches.

However, other information regarding her weight, shoe size, dress size, body measurement, etc. is not available.

Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.

She has around 3.7k followers on Instagram, about 4k followers on Twitter, and around 770 followers on Facebook.

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