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Harris Yulin

Harris Yulin is a prolific American actor with a career spanning over a hundred film and television roles. He is known for his roles in films such as Scarface, Ghostbusters II, Clear and Present Danger, Bean, The Hurricane and Training Day. He received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for his performance in Frasier. Yulin's extensive work has solidified him as a recognized character actor in Hollywood.

1 day ago : Harris Yulin, acclaimed actor of Scarface and Ozark, passes away at 87.

Harris Yulin, a versatile character actor known for 'Scarface', 'Training Day' and 'Ozark', died at 87. He was also a Broadway star. His career spanned decades.

November 5, 1937: Harris Yulin's Birth

On November 5, 1937, Harris Yulin was born. He would later become an American actor known for numerous film and television roles.

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1963: New York Debut

In 1963, Harris Yulin made his New York debut in Next Time I'll Sing to You by James Saunders, marking an early point in his acting career.

Next Time I'll Sing to You
Next Time I'll Sing to You

1971: Dating Faye Dunaway

In 1971, Harris Yulin began dating Faye Dunaway, initiating a relationship that lasted until 1972.

1971: First Film Role in Doc

In 1971, Harris Yulin had his first film role, portraying Wyatt Earp in Doc, which starred Stacy Keach as Doc Holliday.

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1972: End of relationship with Faye Dunaway

In 1972, Harris Yulin ended his relationship with Faye Dunaway. The relationship started in 1971.

1983: Appearance in Scarface as Mel Bernstein

In 1983, Harris Yulin appeared in the Brian De Palma film Scarface as the corrupt cop Mel Bernstein.

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1983: Appearance in Scarface

In 1983, Harris Yulin appeared in the film Scarface.

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1989: Appearance in Ghostbusters II

In 1989, Harris Yulin appeared in the film Ghostbusters II.

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1989: Role in Ghostbusters II as Judge Stephen Wexler

In 1989, Harris Yulin played the role of Judge Stephen Wexler in Ghostbusters II.

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1993: Death of Gwen Welles

In 1993, Harris Yulin's wife, actress Gwen Welles, passed away, ending their marriage.

1994: Appearance in Clear and Present Danger

In 1994, Harris Yulin appeared in the film Clear and Present Danger.

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1996: Emmy Nomination for Frasier

In 1996, Harris Yulin received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for his work on the television series Frasier.

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1997: Appearance in Bean

In 1997, Harris Yulin appeared in the film Bean.

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1997: Role in Bean as George Grierson

In 1997, Harris Yulin played the role of George Grierson in Bean.

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1999: Role in The Hurricane as Leon Friedman

In 1999, Harris Yulin appeared as Leon Friedman, a lawyer of Rubin Carter, in the film, The Hurricane.

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1999: Appearance in The Hurricane

In 1999, Harris Yulin appeared in the film The Hurricane.

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2001: Appearance in Training Day

In 2001, Harris Yulin appeared in the film Training Day.

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2001: Role in Rush Hour 2 as Agent Sterling

In 2001, Harris Yulin portrayed Secret Service Agent Sterling in Rush Hour 2.

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2009: Performance in The People Speak

In 2009, Harris Yulin performed in The People Speak, a documentary featuring dramatic and musical performances based on Howard Zinn's A People's History of the United States.

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2010: Appearance in Rubicon

In 2010, Harris Yulin appeared in the AMC series Rubicon.

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2010: Performance in Death of A Salesman

In 2010, Harris Yulin played Willy Loman in Death of A Salesman at the Gate Theatre in Dublin, Ireland, adding to his extensive theatrical work.

2017: Appearance in Ozark

In 2017, Harris Yulin played in 12 episodes of Ozark.

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2018: Appearance in Ozark

In 2018, Harris Yulin played in 12 episodes of Ozark.

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June 10, 2025: Harris Yulin's Death

On June 10, 2025, Harris Yulin passed away, marking the end of his life and career.