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    Sir Reginald Carey " Rex " Harrison (5 March 1908 – 2 June 1990) was an English actor. Harrison began his career on the stage in 1924. He made his West End debut in 1936 appearing in the Terence Rattigan play French Without Tears, in what was his breakthrough role.

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    Rex Harrison. Actor: My Fair Lady. Rex Harrison was born Reginald Carey Harrison in Huyton, Lancashire, England, to Edith Mary (Carey) and William Reginald Harrison, a cotton broker. He changed his name to Rex as a young boy, knowing it was the Latin word for "King".

  3. Sep 23, 2024 · Rex Harrison (born March 5, 1908, Huyton, Lancashire, England—died June 2, 1990, New York, New York, U.S.) was an English stage and film actor best known for his portrayals of urbane, eccentric English gentlemen in sophisticated comedies and social satires.

  4. Rex Harrison. Actor: My Fair Lady. Rex Harrison was born Reginald Carey Harrison in Huyton, Lancashire, England, to Edith Mary (Carey) and William Reginald Harrison, a cotton broker.

  5. Jun 2, 1990 · Sir Reginald Carey "Rex" Harrison (5 March 1908 – 2 June 1990) was an English actor.

  6. Jun 3, 1990 · Rex Harrison, the sophisticated veteran of Noel Cowards drawing-room comedies of the 1930s, but known best to millions around the world as Prof. Henry Higgins in “My Fair Lady,” died...

  7. Jun 2, 1990 · Sir Rex Harrison • Reginald Carey Harrison. Born. March 5, 1908 • Huyton • England. Died. June 2, 1990 (aged 82) • New York City • New York. Awards And Honors. Academy Award (1965) • Tony Awards (1957) • Tony Awards (1949) • Academy Award (1965): Actor in a Leading Role • Golden Globe Award (1965): Best Actor in a ...

  8. Jun 3, 1990 · Rex Harrison, the suave British actor who won a Tony in 1957 and an Academy Award in 1964 for his portrayals of Prof. Henry Higgins in ''My Fair Lady,'' died of...

  9. Rex Harrison. One of the supreme ironies of Rex Harrison’s long and distinguished career on stage is that he is particularly remembered for his role as Henry Higgins in the hit musical My Fair Lady, which ran on Broadway for 2,717 performances.

  10. No one could do better that particular thing Rex Harrison did: the quizzical, elegant, sexually predatory man-about-town. The film that enshrines the persona most vividly is The Rake's Progress (d. Sidney Gilliat, 1945), in which he plays the caddish philanderer who redeems himself in World War II (Harrison himself had served in the RAF ).