Jared Francis Harris (born August 24, 1961) is a British actor who has appeared in film, television, and theater. He is the son of the late Irish actor Richard Harris and the Welsh actress Elizabeth Rees-Williams. Harris was born in Hammersmith, London, in 1961. He studied drama and literature at Duke University in North Carolina, and then went on to train at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in London. Harris made his film debut in 1989 with a small role in the film The Rachel Papers. He went on to appear in a number of films, including The Last of the Mohicans (1992), Natural Born Killers (1994), Smoke (1995), Happiness (1998), and How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog (2000). In 2007, Harris began a recurring role as Lane Pryce in the 2007 AMC television series Mad Men and was received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor for his performance. In 2019, he won the British Academy Television Award for Best Actor for his performance as Valery Legasov in the HBO miniseries Chernobyl. Harris has also had notable roles in television series such as Fringe (2008), The Crown (2016), The Expanse (2015) and Foundation (2021). On stage, Harris has appeared in productions of The Crucible, The Cherry Orchard, and The Homecoming. He has also directed several stage productions, including The Glass Menagerie and The Birthday Party.
73 movies · 20 shows
A House of Dynamite
2025·6.4
Brave the Dark
2025·6.6
Reawakening
2024·6.3
The Ghost of Richard Harris
2022·7.5
The Sea Beast
2022·7.3
Morbius
2022·5.9
Angela's Christmas Wish
2020·6.4
Robert the Bruce
2019·5.5
I Don't Want to Be Your Love
2019·0.0
The Last Face
2017·5.5
Allied
2016·6.8
Certain Women
2016·6.0
Baby, Baby, Baby
2015·5.6
The Clockmaker's Dream
2015·0.0
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
2015·7.1
Poltergeist
2015·5.2
The Boxtrolls
2014·6.7
The Quiet Ones
2014·5.1
Pompeii
2014·5.5
The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones
2013·6.4
The Devil's Violinist
2013·6.6
Lincoln
2012·6.8
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows: Moriarty's Master Plan Unleashed
2012·6.0
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
2011·7.1
The Ward
2010·5.8
Extraordinary Measures
2010·6.3
Tales of the Black Freighter
2009·6.6
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
2008·7.6
From Within
2008·5.6
Resident Evil: Diary of an Apocalypse
2007·4.5
The Shadow in the North
2007·6.6
32A
2007·6.1
Cashback
2007·7.0
Lady in the Water
2006·5.6
Coup!
2006·0.0
The Notorious Bettie Page
2006·6.3
Ocean's Twelve
2004·6.6
Resident Evil: Apocalypse
2004·6.4
Sylvia
2003·5.8
I Love Your Work
2003·4.6
The Other Boleyn Girl
2003·7.2
Igby Goes Down
2002·6.6
Dummy
2002·5.9
Mr. Deeds
2002·5.9
How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog
2002·5.9
Perfume
2001·4.8
Bullfighter
2000·3.0
Shadow Magic
2000·5.9
Two of Us
2000·5.8
B. Monkey
1999·5.8
The Weekend
1999·2.7
Fuzzy Logic
1999·8.0
Lush
1999·5.0
Happiness
1998·7.4
The Eternal
1998·4.8
Lost in Space
1998·5.4
Chinese Box
1997·5.8
Fathers' Day
1997·5.5
Sunday
1997·5.0
White Lies
1997·3.8
Gold In The Streets
1997·5.0
I Shot Andy Warhol
1996·6.1
Dead Man
1995·7.3
Blue in the Face
1995·6.5
Nadja
1995·5.7
Smoke
1995·7.2
Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure
1995·6.2
Natural Born Killers
1994·7.1
The Public Eye
1992·6.2
The Last of the Mohicans
1992·7.4
Far and Away
1992·6.8
Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules
1991·4.1
The Rachel Papers
1989·5.1