Lisa Harrow
Actress

Lisa Harrow Net Worth

Lisa Harrow is an actress from Auckland, New Zealand, born on August 25, 1943. She was awarded a scholarship from the New Zealand Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council which allowed her to study abroad at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London. She was then invited to join the Royal Shakespeare Company, where she portrayed "Olivia" opposite Judi Dench in "Twelfth Night". She also starred in films such as Il sorriso del grande tentatore (1973), All Creatures Great and Small (1975), It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet (1976), The Final Conflict (1981), The Last Days of Chez Nous (1992), and Sunday (1997). She met New Zealand actor Sam Neill during filming of The Final Conflict (1981) and the two had a son, Tim Neill, in 1983. She has also appeared in TV productions such as Man and Superman (1982) and Nancy Astor (1982). In 1997, she and her husband moved to the United States and she has since been a formidable presence on the live stage, performing in productions such as "Wit", "Medea", "The Lion in Winter" and "Mary Stuart".
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Actress
Birth Day August 25, 1943
Birth Place  Auckland, New Zealand, New Zealand
Age 80 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Virgo
Alma mater Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (1968)
Occupation Actress
Spouse(s) Sam Neill (m. 1978; div. 1989) Roger Payne (m. 1992)
Children 1

💰 Net worth

Lisa Harrow, a renowned actress from New Zealand, is expected to have a net worth ranging from $100K to $1M by 2024. With her impressive talent and numerous appearances in both film and television, Lisa has garnered both critical acclaim and a dedicated fan base. Throughout her career, she has portrayed various roles, showcasing her versatility and undeniable talent. With her consistent success and contributions to the entertainment industry, Lisa Harrow has solidified her position as one of New Zealand's most beloved and respected actresses.

Biography/Timeline

1943

Harrow was born in the Auckland suburb of Mount Eden on 25 August 1943, the daughter of Kennedy Mayo Harrow and Eleanor Joan Harrow (née Stacpoole). She studied at the University of Auckland, and later graduated from RADA in 1968, joining BBC Radio's Repertory Company.

1974

Her first film role was in the Italian film The Devil Is a Woman (1974) starring Glenda Jackson. In 1975 Harrow played Helen Alderson in the film adaptation of James Herriot's book All Creatures Great and Small, starring alongside Simon Ward and Anthony Hopkins. She reprised the role the following year in the sequel It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet, this time opposite John Alderton and Colin Blakely.

1978

In 1978 she guest-starred in The Professionals as a formidable counsel arguing at a Court of Inquiry for the disbandment of CI5 in the second season episode 'The Rack', written by Brian Clemens. In that year she also starred in the BBC2 TV series 1990 as Deputy Controller Lynn Blake.

1981

Harrow played Journalist Kate Reynolds in the horror film Omen III: The Final Conflict (1981) starring Sam Neill, and worked with Neill again in Krzysztof Zanussi's film From a Far Country. She starred in the New Zealand film Shaker Run in 1985, and played Lizzie Dickinson in the BBC series Lizzie's Pictures (1987). She won the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in The Last Days of Chez Nous (1992). In 1990, Harrow played the tart-tongued, ignored wife in a cunning family of rich brewers in Sins of the Father, Episode 13 of the Inspector Morse series for ITV, starring John Thaw. That year, she also starred in the ABC-TV miniseries Come In Spinner, and played the role of Imogen Donahue in Agatha Christie's Poirot The Kidnapped Prime Minister. Her most recent television performance in Britain was as Kavanagh's wife Lizzie in the series Kavanagh QC, also starring Thaw. She left the programme after the 3rd series (transmitted in 1997) in order to move to America.

1982

Harrow is known for playing Nancy Astor, the first woman to take her seat in the House of Commons, in the BBC drama Nancy Astor of 1982. It aired in the United States in the PBS series Masterpiece Theatre.

1983

For a decade, she was married to actor Sam Neill. Their son Tim was born in 1983.

2001

Harrow has performed on stage all over America. She took over the central role of Vivian Bearing in the Pulitzer Prize winning play Wit in its long-running off-Broadway production in New York City. She was named 2001 Performer of the Year in Pittsburgh for Medea. Other roles include: Raynevskya in The Cherry Orchard at Yale Rep and the Chautauqua Theatre Company, where she also played Kate Keller in All My Sons. She played Creusa in the Washington Shakespeare Theatre Company's 3/10/2009–4/12/2009 production of Euripides's Ion.

2014

In 2014 she played Marion in the New Zealand television series Step Dave.

2015

In the 2015 New Year Honours, Harrow was appointed an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to the dramatic arts.

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