Harrison,Sir Reginald Carey

Harrison,Sir Reginald Carey
Harrison, Sir Reginald Carey. Known as “Rex.” 1908-1990.
British actor best remembered for his portrayal of Professor Henry Higgins in the Broadway musical and film versions of My Fair Lady, for which he was awarded a Tony (1956) and an Academy Award (1964).

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  • Harrison, Sir Rex — orig. Reginald Carey Harrison born March 5, 1908, Huyton, Lancashire, Eng. died June 2, 1990, New York, N.Y., U.S. British actor. He made his debut in films and on the London stage in 1930, later appearing in successful plays such as French… …   Universalium

  • Reginald Carey Harrison — noun English actor on stage and in films (1908 1990) • Syn: ↑Harrison, ↑Rex Harrison, ↑Sir Rex Harrison • Instance Hypernyms: ↑actor, ↑histrion, ↑player, ↑thespian, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Harrison, Sir Rex — orig. Reginald Carey Harrison (5 mar. 1908, Huyton, Lancashire, Inglaterra–2 jun. 1990, New York, N.Y., EE.UU.). Actor británico. En 1930 debutó en el cine y en el teatro londinense. Posteriormente actuó en exitosas obras de teatro como French… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Harrison — Harrison, Benjamín Harrison, John Harrison, Wallace Kirkman Harrison, William Henry * * * (as used in expressions) Birtwistle, Sir Harrison (Paul) William Harrison Dempsey Ford, Harrison Harrison, Benjamin Harrison, J …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Harrison —   [ hærɪsn],    1) Benjamin, 23. Präsident der USA (1889 93), * North Bend (Ohio) 20. 8. 1833, ✝ Indianapolis (Indiana) 13. 3. 1901, Enkel von 7); Rechtsanwalt, stieg im Sezessionskrieg zum Brigadegeneral der Union auf; 1881 Anwalt beim Obersten …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Harrison — /har euh seuhn/, n. 1. Benjamin, 1726? 91, American political leader (father of William Henry Harrison). 2. Benjamin, 1833 1901, twenty third president of the U.S. 1889 93 (grandson of William Henry Harrison). 3. Peter, 1716 75, English architect …   Universalium

  • Reginald — /rej euh neuhld/, n. a male given name: from an Old English word meaning counsel and rule. * * * (as used in expressions) Bolton Guy Reginald Hall Sir Peter Reginald Frederick Reginald Carey Harrison Reginald Martinez Jackson Reginald Kenneth… …   Universalium

  • Reginald — (as used in expressions) Bolton, Guy (Reginald) Hall, Sir Peter (Reginald Frederick) Reginald Carey Harrison Reginald Martínez Jackson Reginald Kenneth Dwight Marsh, Reginald Reginald Truscott Jones Pole, Reginald Punnett, Reginald Crundall… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Harrison — noun 1. English actor on stage and in films (1908 1990) • Syn: ↑Rex Harrison, ↑Sir Rex Harrison, ↑Reginald Carey Harrison • Instance Hypernyms: ↑actor, ↑histrion, ↑player, ↑thespian, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Harrison — /ˈhærəsən/ (say haruhsuhn) noun 1. Benjamin, 1833–1901, US Republican politician; 23rd president of the US 1889–93; grandson of William Henry Harrison. 2. George, 1943–2001, British pop singer, guitarist and composer; lead guitarist for the… …  

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