Harriet Sansom Harris
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Born in Texas, Harriet Sansom Harris got involved in acting as a youngster. At seventeen, Harris was accepted at New York's famed Juilliard School. Upon graduation, Harris joined The Acting Company, a repertory group formed by the first alumni of John Houseman's Drama Division of The Juilliard School. She spent three years with the Company before she left to work primarily in regional theater. This led to a successful Broadway and Off-Broadway career. Her life changed after appearing as the sole...
Known For
Filmography
The King of Black Goo
2026
as Captain
Dutton Ranch
2026
as Jeanie Edwards
Magazine Dreams
2025
as Patricia Waldron
Americana
2025
as Tish
Long Bright River
2025
as Mrs. Mahon
Clipped
2024
as 'Justine'
The Agency
2024
as Dr Rachel Blake
Jules
2023
as Sandy
Frasier
2023
as Bebe Glazer
Werewolf by Night
2022
as Verussa Bloodstone
Director by Night
2022
as Self
Licorice Pizza
2021
as Mary Grady
Hacks
2021
as Susan
The Mysterious Benedict Society
2021
as Rowena
Eleanor
2020
as Eleanor Roosevelt
Baby
2020
as The Woman
Atlantic Crossing
2020
as Eleanor Roosevelt
Stars in the House
2020
as Self - Special Guest
Stars in the House
2020
as Self
Hollywood
2020
as Eleanor Roosevelt
Phantom Thread
2017
as Barbara Rose
Her Last Will
2016
as Dina Cotton
Show Boat
2015
as Parthy Ann Hawks
Supergirl
2015
as Sinead
Love Is Strange
2014
as Honey
Russian Broadway Shut Down
2014
Robot and Monster
2012
as Bea Holder (voice)
Rampart
2011
as Stacy Cranston
American Horror Story
2011
as Madelyn
Still on the Road
2010
as Self
Shake It Up
2010
as Dr. Pepper
Moonlight Serenade
2009
as Angelica Webster
Help Me Help You
2006
The Lost Room
2006
as Margaret Milne
Monster-in-Law
2005
as Therapist
American Dad!
2005
as Mrs. Reagan (voice)
Ghost Whisperer
2005
as Marilyn Mandeville
Frasier: Analyzing the Laughter
2004
as Bebe Glazer
Desperate Housewives
2004
as Felicia Tilman
Quintuplets
2004
as Ms. Hentschel
It's All Relative
2003
as Audrey O'Neil
Bram & Alice
2002
The One
2001
as Nurse Besson
Six Feet Under
2001
as Catherine Collins
The Beast
2001
Memento
2000
as Mrs. Jankis
Nurse Betty
2000
as Ellen
The Man Who Came to Dinner
2000
as Maggie Cutler
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Eva
God, the Devil and Bob
2000
as Martha Stewart (voice)
Strong Medicine
2000
as Governer Barbara Curtis
Stark Raving Mad
1999
as Audrey Radford
Family Law
1999
as Lois Nelson
The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story
1998
as Turtle/Rhesus (voice)
Murder, She Wrote: South by Southwest
1997
as Millie Ogden
Friends 'Til the End
1997
as Mrs. Boxer
Ally McBeal
1997
as Cheryl Bonner
Union Square
1997
as Suzanne Barkley
The Practice
1997
as Ellen Blake
Romeo + Juliet
1996
as Susan Santandiago
Millennium
1996
as Maureen Murphy
Space: Above and Beyond
1995
as Diane Hayden
Caroline in the City
1995
as Miss McGowan
Quiz Show
1994
as Enright's Secretary
Ellen
1994
as Claire
The 5 Mrs. Buchanans
1994
as Vivian Buchanan
Chicago Hope
1994
as Mrs. Holgren
Monty
1994
as Mrs. King
Addams Family Values
1993
as Ellen Buckman
Dottie Gets Spanked
1993
as Sharon's Mother
Frasier
1993
as Bebe Glazer
The X-Files
1993
as Dr. Sally Kendrick / Eve 6
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
as Marisa Parkhurst
Good Advice
1993
as Marilyn
Fool's Fire
1992
as Lady Clarice
Golden Years
1991
as Francie Wil
Sisters
1991
Golden Years
1991
as Francie Wil
Law & Order
1990
as Sheila
Law & Order
1990
as Ms. Kenny
Doctor Doctor
1989
Murphy Brown
1988
American Playhouse
1982
as Lady Clarice