Rolf Harris

Acting

Born: 1930-03-30
Died: 2023-05-10
From: Bassendean, Australia
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.3

Biography

Rolf Harris was an Australian entertainer whose career has encompassed work as a musician, singer-songwriter, composer, comedian, actor, painter and television personality. Harris was widely known for his musical compositions "Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport" and "Jake the Peg" and his recording of "Two Little Boys". His career hid a darkness. It ended in disgrace after he was found guilty of the indecent assault of teenage girls over many years. He was jailed in 2014.

Awards & Nominations6 won · 0 nominated

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Centenary Medal

2001
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire

1977
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Member of the Order of the British Empire

1968
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Member of the Order of Australia

Rolf HARRIS, OBE

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Officer of the Order of Australia

Mr Rolf HARRIS AM OBE

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Commander of the Order of the British Empire

Acting33 titles