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British Olympic athlete, actor, and singer (1934–2013)

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Born
1929
Works
2

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Type
Person
Country
GB
Active from
1943-02-24
Active to
2001-11-29

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43,848
Total plays
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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
Occupation
actor
Languages spoken
English language
Participant in
1952 Winter Olympics
Instrument
voice
Record label
Philips Records
Image
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birth name
Noel John Christopher Harrison
Commons category
Noel Harrison
date of birth
1934-01-29
date of death
2013-10-20
cause of death
myocardial infarction
manner of death
natural causes
start of work period
1960-00-00
name in native language
Noel Harrison
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