Noel Harrison
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| Noel Harrison | |
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| Born | January 29, 1934 London, England |
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| Nationality | English |
| Occupation | actor/singer |
| Children | Cathryn Harrison Simon Harrison Harriet Harrison Chloe Harrison Will Harrison |
| Parents | Sir Rex Harrison Collette Thomas |
Noel Harrison (born 29 January 1934, London) is an English actor and singer.
[edit] Career
He is best known for:
- A recurring role as Mark Slate in The Man from U.N.C.L.E., and, in that role, as the co-star of Stefanie Powers (April Dancer) in The Girl from U.N.C.L.E..
- For singing "The Windmills of Your Mind", the theme tune from the film The Thomas Crown Affair, which won the Academy Award for best song in 1968, and was also a Top 10 hit in the UK Singles Chart.
In the mid 1970s, he lived in Canada and had his own television show, Take Time with Noel Harrison. Among his more recent public appearances was a guest spot on Tracey Ullman's comedy series, Tracey Takes On.
[edit] Personal life
His father was the actor Sir Rex Harrison and he has married three times. His five children includes a daughter, the actress Cathryn Harrison.
He was best man at the wedding of actress/singer Julie Andrews and scenic designer Tony Walton.
