Noel Harrison

Person · Open Library

Born

1929

Works

2

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Film & TV

London, England, UK

Noel John Christopher Harrison was an English actor and singer. In the 1950s, he was a member of the British Olympic skiing team. In 1968, Harrison had a top-10 hit in the UK Singles Chart with "The Windmills of Your Mind". He was the son of actor Rex Harrison.

Known for

• Murder in the China Basin — George Guest1999
• Déjà Vu — John Stoner1998
• Power — Leonard Thompson1986
• The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents — Charles Blanchard1985
• The Evil Touch — Jules1973
• Take a Girl Like You — Julian Ormerod1970
• Mission: Impossible - The Falcon — Nicolai1970
• Love, American Style — Don1969
• The Legend of Robin Hood — Alan-a-Dale1968
• The Mod Squad1968

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

43,848

Total plays

266,122

Noel Harrison (born 29 January 1934, in London; died October 2013 in Devon) was an English singer, actor and Olympic athlete. He was the son of British actor Sir Rex Harrison. In 1968 he recorded "The Windmills of Your Mind", the theme tune from the film The Thomas Crown Affair, which won that year's Academy Award for Best Original Song. In June 2011, Harrison played Glastonbury Festival's "Spirit of '71" stage, marking 40 years since his appearance at the second staging of the then new festival

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Christopher

Family name

Harrison

Gender

male

Citizenship

United Kingdom

Place of birth

Kensington

Place of death

Ashburton

Father

Rex Harrison

Sibling

Carey Harrison

Occupation

actor

Languages spoken

English language

Participant in

1952 Winter Olympics

Instrument

voice

Record label

Philips Records

Sport

alpine skiing

Image

Noel Harrison.png

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