List of Famous people named Harry

Often it's a shorthand for Harold, Henry. Similar names: Harold, Henry, Hari, Harri, Harrie, Hara, Hary, Harie, Harro. Here are some famous Harrys:

Harry John Seymour Bathurst

First Name Harry
Last Name Bathurst
Born on July 3, 1996 (age 30)
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Harry Edison

First Name Harry
Last Name Edison
Born on October 10, 1915
Died on July 27, 1999 (aged 83)

Harry "Sweets" Edison was an American jazz trumpeter and a member of the Count Basie Orchestra. His greatest impact was as a Hollywood studio musician, whose muted trumpet can be heard backing singers, most notably Frank Sinatra.

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Harry Saltzman

First Name Harry
Last Name Saltzman
Born on October 27, 1915
Died on September 28, 1994 (aged 78)
Born in Canada, Quebec

Herschel Saltzman, known as Harry Saltzman, was a Canadian theatre and film producer, He is best remembered for co-producing the James Bond films with Albert R. Broccoli. He lived most of his life in Denham, Buckinghamshire, England.

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Harry Kleiner

First Name Harry
Last Name Kleiner
Born on September 10, 1916
Died on October 17, 2007 (aged 91)
Born in Georgia

Harry Kleiner was a Russian-born American screenwriter and producer best known for his films at 20th Century Fox.

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Harry Lange

First Name Harry
Last Name Lange
Born on December 7, 1930
Died on May 22, 2008 (aged 77)
Born in Germany, Thuringia

Harry Hans-Kurt Lange was a German film production designer and art director.

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Harry Woolf

First Name Harry
Last Name Woolf
Born on August 12, 1923
Died on January 6, 2003 (aged 79)

Harry Woolf was an American educator and historian of science who served as provost of The Johns Hopkins University and was later the fifth Director of the Institute for Advanced Study.

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Harry Gant

Harold Phil Gant, better known as "Handsome Harry", is a retired American stock car racing driver best known for driving the No. 33 Skoal Bandit car on the NASCAR Winston Cup Series circuit during the 1980s and 1990s and his 4-race win streak in 1991.

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Harry Hayden

First Name Harry
Last Name Hayden
Born on November 8, 1882
Died on July 24, 1955 (aged 72)
Born in Canada

Harry Hayden was a Canadian-American actor. He was a highly prolific actor, with more than 280 screen credits.

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Harry W. Holmes

First Name Harry
Last Name Holmes
Born on January 1, 1896
Died on November 8, 1986 (aged 90)

Harry William Holmes OBE, was a board member and honorary president of the World Esperanto Association. He served as a staff officer of the British Ministry of Defence with the military rank of Brigadier and was awarded the Order of the British Empire in 1955 in acknowledgment of services to Great Britain. Holmes was also a Freemason.

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Harry Harris

First Name Harry
Last Name Harris
Born on September 8, 1922
Died on March 19, 2009 (aged 86)

Harry Harris was an American television and film director.

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